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Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and I Swear's Robert Aramayo win big at the Baftas

Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and I Swear's Robert Aramayo win big at the Baftas

Summary

Jessie Buckley and Robert Aramayo won major awards at the Baftas. Buckley won Best Actress for her role in "Hamnet," and Aramayo won Best Actor and the Rising Star award for "I Swear," marking a historic win as the first person to claim both titles in the same year. The film "One Battle After Another" also won big, securing six awards including Best Film.

Key Facts

  • Jessie Buckley won Best Actress for portraying Shakespeare's wife in "Hamnet."
  • Robert Aramayo won Best Actor for "I Swear" and the Rising Star award.
  • This is the first time an actor won both Best Actor and Rising Star awards in the same year.
  • "One Battle After Another" won six awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson.
  • "I Swear" won three awards, including Best Casting.
  • Wunmi Mosaku won Best Supporting Actress for "Sinners," the first Briton to win this category in four years.
  • "Sinners" won a total of three awards, also including Best Original Score and Screenplay.
  • The Baftas included categories for non-English films, highlighting international talent.

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