BAFTA Awards Final Predictions: 'Conclave,' 'Emilia Pérez' & 'Wicked'

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BAFTA Awards nominations loom large amid LA wildfires, with dark horse contenders 'Conclave,' 'Emilia Pérez,' and 'Wicked' vying for top honors.
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  • Insiders say 'Conclave,' a gritty drama about the Catholic Church's inner workings, could pull off a surprise win for Best Film, thanks to its powerful performances and timely subject matter.
  • Mexican sensation 'Emilia Pérez' is generating major buzz, with lead actress Sofía Vergara tipped for a BAFTA nod and a possible Oscar run, showcasing her dramatic range beyond her comedic roots.
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Sofía Vergara, British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), Conclave, Emilia Pérez, Wicked
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