The 2024 EE BAFTA nominations are set to be released and all eyes are on who will be nominated.

The nominations will be released on Thursday, January 18, at 12:00-midday GMT, from the arts charity’s headquarters at 195 Piccadilly, London with former EE Rising Star nominees Naomi Ackie and Kingsley Ben-Adir presenting.

They will be revealed to the world via global livestream on BAFTA’s YouTube and X (formerly Twitter).

After the announcement film critic Ali Plumb and presenter Zainab Jiwa will host a takeover of @BAFTA’s TikTok following the nominations for the EE BAFTA Film Awards.

Launching on the same day the Countdown to the BAFTAs: the new official 10-part podcast series providing a deep dive into the 10 longlisted films in contention for Best Film.

Hosted by TV presenter and film journalist Alex Zane, the podcast delves into the making of this year’s longlisted Best Films through exclusive interviews with the producers who brought them to life.

The longlisted films in the Best Film category this year are: All of Us Strangers; Anatomy of a Fall; Barbie; The Holdovers; Killers of The Flower Moon; Maestro; Oppenheimer; Past Lives; Poor Things and The Zone of Interest.

Confirmed guests to-date include: Graham Broadbent & Sarah Harvey (All of Us Strangers), Marie-Ange Luciani & David Thion (Anatomy of a Fall), Margot Robbie (Barbie), Daniel Lupi (Killers of The Flower Moon), Bradley Cooper (Maestro), Emma Thomas (Oppenheimer), Pamela Koffler (Past Lives), Andrew Lowe & Ed Guiney (Poor Things), and James Wilson (The Zone of Interest).

The interviews will explore how the projects came about, whether original or adapted screenplays.

They uncover the challenges faced in takingstories from the page to the big screen and the pivotal creative and commercial decisions made throughout the filmmaking process.

The podcast can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Amazon Music.

The EE BAFTA Film Awards will be broadcast on Sunday, February 18, on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK, and on BritBox International in USA, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway and South Africa.