In 1998, Raindance created the British Independent Film Awards to celebrate merit and achievement in independently funded British filmmaking. The awards also honor new talent and promote British films and filmmaking to a wider public.
The 2015/18th Moët British Independent Film Awards were announced in London. The winners were announced in a ceremony on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Old Billingsgate. The event was live streamed on www.bifa.film.
The 2015 Moët British Independent Film Awards winners:
Best British Independent Film sponsored by Moët & Chandon
EX MACHINA - Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Alex Garland
Best Director
EX MACHINA - Alex Garland
Best Screenplay sponsored by BBC Films
EX MACHINA - Alex Garland
Best Actress sponsored by MAC
SAOIRSE RONAN - Brooklyn
Best Actor sponsored by Movado
TOM HARDY - Legend
Best Supporting Actress
OLIVIA COLMAN - The Lobster
Best Supporting Actor
BRENDAN GLEESON - Suffragette
Most Promising Newcomer sponsored by The London Edition
MIA GOTH - The Survivalist
The Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director) sponsored by 3 Mills Studios
THE SURVIVALIST - Stephen Fingleton
The Discovery Award sponsored by Raindance
ORION: THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING - Jeanie Finlay
Best Documentary
DARK HORSE: THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF DREAM ALLIANCE - Judith Dawson, Louise Osmond
Producer of the Year
PAUL KATIS, ANDREW DE LOTBINIERE - Kajaki: The True Story
Outstanding Achievement in Craft
ANDREW WHITEHURST - Visual Effects, Ex Machina
Best British Short Film:
EDMOND - Emilie Jouffroy, Nina Gantz
Best International Independent Film:
ROOM (Canada, Ireland) - Ed Guiney, David Gross, Emma Donoghue, Lenny Abrahamson
The Variety Award:
Kate Winslet
(The Variety Award recognises a director, actor, writer or producer who has made a global impact and helped to focus the international spotlight on the UK.)
The Richard Harris Award:
Chiwetel Ejiofor
(The Richard Harris Award was introduced in 2002 in honour of Richard Harris and recognizes outstanding contribution to British film by an actor.)
Special Jury Prize:
Chris Collins
(A BFI executive who died late last year.)
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