List of British films of 2021

This article lists feature-length British films and full-length documentaries that have their premiere in 2021 and were at least partly produced by the United Kingdom.

The highest-grossing British films released in 2021, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:[1][2] The following list comprises films not produced by Great Britain or the United Kingdom but is strongly associated with British culture.

The films in this list should fulfil at least three of the following criteria: Listed here are the British nominees at the five most prestigious film award ceremonies in the English-speaking world: the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Screen Actors Guild Awards, that were held in 2021, celebrating the best films of 2020 and early 2021.

The 93rd Academy Awards, honouring the best films of 2020 and early 2021, were held on 25 April 2021.

British winners: British nominees: The 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards were held on 4 April 2021.

2021 saw the death of director Michael Apted .
Emerald Fennell received multiple awards and nominations for writing and directing Promising Young Woman .
Anthony Hopkins received multiple awards and nominations for his performance in The Father .
Daniel Kaluuya received multiple Best Supporting Actor awards for his performance in Judas and the Black Messiah .
Christopher Hampton received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Father .
Riz Ahmed received multiple awards and nominations for his performance in Sound of Metal .
Carey Mulligan received multiple awards and nominations for her performance in Promising Young Woman .
Gary Oldman received multiple nominations for his performance in Mank .
Vanessa Kirby received multiple nominations for her performance in Pieces of a Woman .
Dev Patel garnered critical acclaim and nominations for acting in The Personal History of David Copperfield .
Anya Taylor-Joy received critical praise and multiple nominations for Emma .
Sacha Baron Cohen received multiple awards and nominations for his lead performance in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm and supporting performance in The Trial of the Chicago 7 .
Olivia Colman received multiple nominations for her supporting role in The Father .
Christopher Nolan 's film Tenet received multiple awards for Best Visual Effects.
Atticus Ross (right) received multiple awards and nominations for Best Score for Soul as well as Mank .
Celeste received Best Original Song nominations for "Hear My Voice" in The Trial of the Chicago 7 .