British Independent Film Awards 2012 Nominations
BIFA nominees were announced on November 5th.
The British Independent Film Awards honor the finest in indie filmmaking in the UK, and the nominees for 2012 were announced on November 5th. Winners of the awards will be crowned on Sunday, December 9th, so be sure to check back for the updated results!
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The Imposter
96% -
Sightseers
94% -
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
80% -
Berberian Sound Studio
75% -
Broken
88%
Best British Independent Film
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The Hunt
95% -
Amour
93% -
Searching for Sugar Man
95% -
Rust and Bone
84% -
Beasts of the Southern Wild
85%
Best International Independent Film
- Bart Layton for The Imposter
- Ben Wheatley for Sightseers
- John Madden for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
- Peter Strickland for Berberian Sound Studio
- Rufus Norris for Broken
Best Director
- Alice Lowe for Sightseers
- Andrea Riseborough for Shadow Dancer
- Elle Fanning for Ginger and Rosa
- Judi Dench for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
- Meryl Streep for The Iron Lady
Best Actress
- Riz Ahmed for Ill Manors
- Steve Oram for Sightseers
- Terence Stamp for Song For Marion
- Tim Roth for Broken
- Toby Jones for Berberian Sound Studio
Best Actor
- Alice Englert for Ginger and Rosa
- Eileen Davies for Sightseers
- Maggie Smith for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
- Olivia Colman for Hyde Park on Hudson
- Vanessa Redgrave for Song For Marion
Best Supporting Actress
- Billy Connolly for Quartet
- Cillian Murphy for Broken
- Domhnall Gleeson for Shadow Dancer
- Rory Kinnear for Broken
- Tom Wilkinson for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Best Supporting Actor
- Abi Morgan for The Iron Lady
- Alice Lowe, Steve Oram, Amy Jump for Sightseers
- Mark O'Rowe for Broken
- Paul Andrew Williams for Song For Marion
- Peter Strickland for Berberian Sound Studio
Best Screenplay
- Bart Layton for The Imposter
- Ben Drew for Ill Manors
- Rowan Athale for Wasteland
- Rufus Norris for Broken
- Sally El Hosaini for My Brother the Devil
The Douglas Hickox Award (Directorial Debut)
- Elliott Tittensor for Spike Island
- Eloise Laurence for Broken
- James Floyd for My Brother the Devil
- Paul Brannigan for The Angels' Share
- Zawe Ashton for Dreams of a Life
Most Promising Newcomer
- Cinematographer - Nic Knowland Bsc for Berberian Sound Studio
- Sound Design - Joakim Sundström, Stevie Haywood AMPS IPS for Berberian Sound Studio
- Music - Electric Wave Bureau for Broken
- Cinematographer - Robbie Ryan for Ginger and Rosa
- Editor - Andrew Hulme for The Imposter
Best Technical Achievement
- Michael Gambon
The Richard Harris Award
- Jude Law
The Variety Award
- Dreams of a Life
- London: The Modern Babylon
- Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir
- Marley
- The Imposter
Best Documentary
- Ill Manors
- Sightseers
- The Sweeney
- Berberian Sound Studio
- The Imposter
Best Achievement In Production
- Swimmer
- Friday
- Junk
- Volume
- Skyborn
Best Short
- Frank
- Love Tomorrow
- Strings
- Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet
- City Slacker
