It has tied with Ang Lee's martial arts drama "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", co-starring Michelle Yeoh, which also earned 14 BAFTA nominations in 2001. Yeoh was nominated for best actress this year as a worn-down laundromat owner who transforms into a high-kicking heroine, in the wildly inventive "Everything Everywhere All At Once". 2023 BAFTA awards nominations / © AFPAnd BAFTA has faced criticism for overlooking women. But "Avengers: Endgame" actress Hayley Atwell, who co-announced the BAFTA nominations, praised the "variety in genre" this year. Other best director nominees include Todd Field ("Tar") and Park Chan-wook ("Decision to Leave").
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