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Ladies and Gentlemen, the British Independant Film Awards Results
We are square in the middle of Awards Season, and the most recent round of statues to be given were at the British Independant Film Awards.
Usually a pretty good indicator of at least the nominations list we may see at the Academy Awards (Oscars), the BIFA results slanted decidedly to early critical darling The Favourite with 10 wins.
Here is the list of winners:
Best British Independent Film-
The Favourite
Best Director-
Yorgos Lanthimos, for The Favourite
Best Screenplay-
Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara, for The Favourite
Best Actress-
Olivia Colman, for The Favourite
Best Actor-
Joe Cole for A Prayer Before Dawn
Best Supporting Actress-
Rachel Weisz for The Favourite
Best Supporting Actor–
Alessandro Nivola for Disobedience
Most Promising Newcomer–
Jessie Buckley for Beast
The Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director)-
Richard Billingham for
Ray & Liz
Debut Screenwriter-
Bart Layton for American Animals
Breakthrough Producer-
Jacqui Davies, "Ray & Liz"
The Discovery Award-
Voyageuse
Best Documentary-
Evelyn
Best British Short Film-
The Big Day
Best International Independent Film-
Roma
Best Casting-
The Favourite
Best Costume Design-
Sandy Powell, The Favourite
Best Cinematography-
Robbie Ryan, The Favourite
Best Editing-
Nick Fenton, Julian Hart, and Chris Gill, American Animals
Best Effects-
Howard Jones, Early Man
Best Make Up & Hair Design-
Nadia Stacey, The Favourite
Best Production Design–
Fiona Crombie, The Favourite
Best Music-
Jonny Greenwood, You Were Never Really Here
Best Sound-
Paul Davies, You Were Never Really Here
Special Jury Prize-
Horace Ové
Variety Award-
Felicity Jones
Richard Harris Award-
Dame Judi Dench