Bafta Best Pictures -1947 - 2021- New! Jun 2026

Between 1947 and 2021, the category underwent several changes: The Global Scope:

Director: Martin McDonagh (UK/USA) McDonagh’s dark comedy about a mother challenging the police. Frances McDormand gave an all-timer performance. Sam Rockwell danced. BAFTA Best Pictures -1947 - 2021-

Director: Peter Cattaneo (UK) A working-class comedy about unemployed steelworkers who become male strippers. A massive, improbable hit. It beat L.A. Confidential and Titanic . Between 1947 and 2021, the category underwent several

This is the story of the first 74 years of the BAFTA Best Picture, a journey that spans neo-realism, the collapse of the studio system, the rise of the blockbuster, and the era of the auteur. Between 1947 and 2021