British Independent Film Awards 2012 Nominations

BIFA nominees were announced on November 5th.

by RT Staff | December 6, 2012 | Comments

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!

Best Actor

Best Supporting Actress

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 Actor

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 Screenplay

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

The Douglas Hickox Award (Directorial Debut)

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

Most Promising Newcomer

Best Technical Achievement

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