Brody, 51, won the best actor award for his role in The Brutalist as a Hungarian-Jewish architect, while Madison, 25, won for her role in Anora, about a sex worker who falls for a Russian oligarch.
This year’s ceremony saw The Brutalist and papal drama Conclave tie with four wins each, including wins for outstanding British film, best film and editing for Conclave, while The Brutalist took home the directing gong with a win for Brady Corbet.
Hosted by Doctor Who star David Tennant for the second consecutive year, and held at the Royal Festival Hall at London’s Southbank Centre, the ceremony also saw wins for Succession star Kieran Culkin and Zoe Saldana, who were victorious in the supporting actor categories.
Here are the winners in full
2025 Bafta film award winners in full
1. Actress: Mikey Madison
Mikey Madison in the press room after winning the Best Actress in a Leading Role award for Anora Photo: Ian West
2. Special visual effects: Dune: Part Two
Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Gerd Nefzer and Rhys Salcombe in the press room after winning the Best Special Visual Effects award for Dune: Part Two Photo: Ian West
3. Children’s and family film: Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Camila Cabello presents Nick Park, Merlin Crossingham and Richard Beek with the Best Children's & Family Film award for Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Photo: Ian West
4. Outstanding debut by a British writer, director, and producer: Kneecap director Rich Peppiatt
Mo Chara (Naoise O Caireallain), Moglai Bap (Liam Og O Hannaidh), Rich Peppiatt and DJ Provai of Kneecap attending the 78th British Academy Film Awards Photo: Ian West