The 2016 EE British Academy Film Awards, otherwise known as the BAFTAs, nominations have just been unveiled and we can’t be more pleased. Alicia has indeed been nominated not for one, but two, awards: for the Leading Actress award for her role in ‘The Danish Girl’, as well as for the Supporting Actress award for her role in ‘Ex Machina’.

‘The Danish Girl’ picked up five nominations in total, for Outstanding British Film, Costume Design and Make Up & Hair, as well as with Leading Actor for Eddie Redmayne.

‘Ex Machina’ also picked up five nominations in total, for Outstanding British Film and Special Visual Effects, with nominations for Alex Garland in Original Screenplay and Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight
Rooney Mara – Carol
Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina
Julie Walters – Brooklyn
Kate Winslet – Steve Jobs

LEADING ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett – Carol
Brie Larson – Room
Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn
Maggie Smith – The Lady in the Van
Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl

The EE British Academy Film Awards will take place on Sunday 14 February in London.