In its final year of independent operation prior to the Disney takeover, Twentieth Century Fox once again led the field for most Baftas nominations, picking up a company record 25.
For the fourth time in five years Fox led the pack, this year ahead of Entertainment One and Universal, which both recorded 15.
Fox’s best-performing title was period comedy The Favourite (12 nominations), released by Fox Searchlight, followed by Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody (7 nominations). Its further contenders are Can You Ever Forgive Me? (three nods), Isle Of Dogs (two), and Widows (one).
Universal picked up seven nominations for First Man, five for BlacKkKlansman, and three for Mary Queen Of Scots.
Entertainment One has six for Vice, four for Green Book, three for Stan & Ollie, and two for If Beale Street Could Talk.
Following those companies is Warner Bros’ haul of 11 nominations: seven for A Star Is Born, two for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald, and one apiece for Ready Player One and They Shall Not Grow Old.
Streaming giant Netflix posted its best ever haul with eight nominations, seven of which are for ROMA (including Netflix’s first Best Film Bafta nom), while The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs also picked up a solitary nod.
Disney and Curzon Artificial Eye tied on six nominations. Disney’s contenders are Mary Poppins Returns (three nominations), Avengers: Infinity War, Black Panther and Incredibles 2 (one apiece).
Curzon saw Cold War pick up four nods, while Apostasy and Dogman both took one.
Dogwoof received three nominations, all in the documentary category, for Free Solo, RBG and Three Identical Strangers.
Elsewhere, Altitude, Lionsgate, Paramount, Picturehouse Entertainment, and Studiocanal all received two nominations.
Companies receiving one nomination were: Dartmouth Films, New Wave, Sony Pictures, Studio Soho, and Thunderbird Releasing.
Nominations by distributor
Altitude - 2
Beast (2)
Curzon Artificial Eye - 6
Apostasy (1)
Cold War (4)
Dogman (1)
Dartmouth Films - 1
A Cambodian Spring (1)
Disney - 6
Avengers: Infinity War (1)
Black Panther (1)
Incredibles 2 (1)
Mary Poppins Returns (3)
Dogwoof - 3
Free Solo (1)
RBG (1)
Three Identical Strangers (1)
Entertainment One - 15
Green Book (4)
If Beale Street Could Talk (2)
Stan & Ollie (3)
Vice (6)
Lionsgate - 2
McQueen (2)
Netflix - 8
The Ballad Of Buster Scruggs (1)
ROMA (7)
New Wave - 1
Ray & Liz (1)
Paramount - 2
Mission: Impossible - Fallout (1)
A Quiet Place (1)
Picturehouse Entertainment - 2
Capernaum (1)
The Wife (1)
Sony - 1
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (1)
Studiocanal - 2
Beautiful Boy (1)
You Were Never Really Here (1)
Studio Soho - 1
Pili (1)
Thunderbird Releasing - 1
Shoplifters (1)
Twentieth Century Fox - 25
Bohemian Rhapsody (7)
Can You Ever Forgive Me? (3)
The Favourite (12)
Isle Of Dogs (2)
Widows (1)
Universal - 15
BlacKkKlansman (5)
First Man (7)
Mary Queen Of Scots (3)
Warner Bros - 11
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald (2)
Ready Player One (1)
A Star Is Born (7)
They Shall Not Grow Old (1)
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