Movies recognized by major awards & festivals, 2021–2026
Films lasting 120 minutes or less with a BAFTA Best Film nomination, including winners in 2021–2026. Ranked by audience ratings, critics’ scores and award recognition.
2021–2026 refers to ceremony and festival years, not necessarily release dates. 6 films in this collection.
| # | Movie | Watch | Year | Total ~ | Audience | Critics | Award Score | Recognition | Genre | Runtime |
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| 1 | N Chloé Zhao · United States | 2020 | 95.5 | 74.8 | 89.7 | 96.6 | 🏆BAFTA 2021🏆OSCAR 2021 | Drama | 107 min | |
| 2 | TF Florian Zeller · France; United Kingdom | 2020 | 95.0 | 83.3 | 91.5 | 89.3 | ●BAFTA 2021●OSCAR 2021 | Drama, Mystery | 97 min | |
| 3 | TB Martin McDonagh · United Kingdom; United States | 2022 | 94.6 | 77.8 | 90.3 | 90.8 | ●VENICE 2022●BAFTA 2023●OSCAR 2023 | Comedy, Drama | 114 min | |
| 4 | C Edward Berger · United Kingdom; United States | 2024 | 94.2 | 75.3 | 84.3 | 93.0 | 🏆BAFTA 2025●OSCAR 2025 | Drama, Thriller | 120 min | |
| 5 | PY Emerald Fennell · United States; United Kingdom | 2020 | 93.1 | 76.6 | 78.9 | 89.3 | ●BAFTA 2021●OSCAR 2021 | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 113 min | |
| 6 | B Kenneth Branagh · United Kingdom; United States | 2021 | 92.8 | 74.0 | 80.0 | 89.3 | ●BAFTA 2022●OSCAR 2022 | Biography, Drama | 98 min |
This collection contains 6 films with a BAFTA Best Film nomination, including winners during 2021–2026. Every film runs for 120 minutes or less. The shortest is 97 minutes and the longest is 120 minutes. Only Best Film is covered; other award categories are outside this selection.
Nomadland leads this Total Score ranking with 95.5. The Father has one of the highest Audience scores in the selection (83.3). The Father has one of the highest known Critics scores (91.5). Comparing these separate scores can help you choose between the films.
Chloé Zhao · 2020 · 107 min
Audience 74.8 · Critics 89.7 · Total 95.5
BAFTA 2021: Winner (Best Film)
Florian Zeller · 2020 · 97 min
Audience 83.3 · Critics 91.5 · Total 95.0
BAFTA 2021: Nominee (Best Film)
Martin McDonagh · 2022 · 114 min
Audience 77.8 · Critics 90.3 · Total 94.6
BAFTA 2023: Nominee (Best Film)
Total combines 40% audience ratings, 30% critic ratings and 30% original award points, with a bonus for recognition by additional institutions. Scores shown to one decimal place can be tied while their unrounded ranking differs. A Critics score marked ~ is estimated from the catalogue median; its Total is provisional. Recognition years refer to ceremonies and festival editions, not necessarily release dates.