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BAFTA 2018

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: Best Film · Guillermo del Toro: directing

BAFTA 2018 Film Awards: winning films and award nominations

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri won Best Film at the 2018 BAFTA Film Awards. The directing award went to Guillermo del Toro for The Shape of Water, while Frances McDormand received leading actress recognition for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

  • The Shape of Water
  • Darkest Hour
  • I, Tonya
  • I Am Not a Witch
  • The Handmaiden
Best Film: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Nominated films and award entries at BAFTA 2018 Film Awards

Call Me by Your Name and Darkest Hour competed for Best Film alongside Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri at the 2018 BAFTA Film Awards. Explore their other category entries as well: a film can have several nominations and win in a different category.

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Wins are included in nomination counts.

Explore BAFTA 2018 Film Awards nominations and winners by category

Blade Runner 2049 received Cinematography recognition at the 2018 BAFTA Film Awards, while Phantom Thread won Costume Design. Explore the other category shortlists and their credited winners within the same ceremony year.

Best Film

5 nominations
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Winner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, Martin McDonagh

Director

5 nominations
The Shape of Water Winner The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro

Leading Actor

5 nominations
Darkest Hour Winner Darkest Hour Gary Oldman

Leading Actress

5 nominations
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Winner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Frances McDormand

Supporting Actor

5 nominations
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Winner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Sam Rockwell

Supporting Actress

5 nominations
I, Tonya Winner I, Tonya Allison Janney

Outstanding British Film

6 nominations
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Winner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh, Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin

Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director or Producer

5 nominations
I Am Not a Witch Winner I Am Not a Witch Rungano Nyoni, Emily Morgan

Film Not in the English Language

5 nominations
The Handmaiden Winner The Handmaiden Park Chan-wook, Syd Lim

Documentary

5 nominations
I am not your negro Winner I am not your negro Raoul Peck

Animated Film

3 nominations
Coco Winner Coco Lee Unkrich, Darla K. Anderson

Original Screenplay

5 nominations
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Winner Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh

Adapted Screenplay

5 nominations
Call Me by Your Name Winner Call Me by Your Name James Ivory

Original Music

5 nominations
The Shape of Water Winner The Shape of Water Alexandre Desplat

Cinematography

5 nominations
Blade Runner 2049 Winner Blade Runner 2049 Roger Deakins

Editing

5 nominations
Baby Driver Winner Baby Driver Jonathan Amos, Paul Machliss

Production Design

5 nominations
The Shape of Water Winner The Shape of Water Paul Austerberry, Jeff Melvin, Shane Vieau

Costume Design

5 nominations
Phantom Thread Winner Phantom Thread Mark Bridges

Make Up & Hair

5 nominations
Darkest Hour Winner Darkest Hour David Malinowski, Ivana Primorac, Lucy Sibbick, Kazuhiro Tsuji

Sound

5 nominations
Dunkirk Winner Dunkirk Alex Gibson, Richard King, Gregg Landaker, Gary A. Rizzo, Mark Weingarten

Special Visual Effects

5 nominations
Blade Runner 2049 Winner Blade Runner 2049 Richard R. Hoover, Paul Lambert, Gerd Nefzer, John Nelson

British Short Animation

3 nominations
Poles Apart Winner Poles Apart Paloma Baeza, Ser En Low

British Short Film

5 nominations
Cowboy Dave Winner Cowboy Dave Colin O'Toole, Jonas Mortensen

About these results

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Ceremony date
February 18, 2018
Last verified
November 1, 2026

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BAFTA 2018 Film Awards: Winners and Nominees

Gary Oldman won for Darkest Hour, and Frances McDormand for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Acting recognition at the 2018 BAFTA Film Awards sits alongside craft awards, including Cinematography for Blade Runner 2049.

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