At the British Academy Film Awards, the politically charged thriller 'One Battle After Another' directed by Paul Thomas Anderson emerged as the big winner, taking home six prestigious awards including best picture and best director. This remarkable success not only underscores the film's critical acclaim but also builds anticipation as the Oscars approach next month.

Alongside 'One Battle After Another', two other films, 'Sinners' and 'Frankenstein', distinguished themselves by winning three awards each. Meanwhile, 'Hamnet', a Shakespearean family tragedy, was honored as the best British film, further showcasing the depth and diversity of this year's nominations. Jessie Buckley received acclaim for her performance in 'Hamnet', securing the best actress award for her portrayal of Agnes Hathaway, underscoring her talent and the film's emotional weight.

This year’s BAFTA awards reflected a commendable range of genres and storytelling, with the top winners indicating a shift in audience preferences towards politically charged narratives. As filmmakers gear up for the Oscars, the impact of the BAFTA results will likely influence the conversations and expectations around these films in the awards season.