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| Rye Lane Photo: Courtesy of Sundance Institute |
This year's British Independent Film Awards (BIFAS) were announced today, dominated by Raine Allen-Miller's London-set comedy Rye Lane, with 16 awards. All Of Us Strangers, Scrapper and How To Have Sex provided close competition, while Sam H Freeman and Ng Choon Ping's noir thriller Femme also scoring well.
The winners will be revealed on 3 December.
Those nominations in full:
Best British Independent Film
- All Of Us Strangers - Andrew Haigh, Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, Sarah Harvey
- Femme - Sam H Freeman, Ng Choon Ping, Myles Payne, Sam Ritzenberg
- How To Have Sex - Molly Manning Walker, Ivana MacKinnon, Emily Leo, Konstantinos Kontovrakis
- Rye Lane - Raine Allen-Miller, Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia, Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo, Damian Jones
- Scrapper - Charlotte Regan, Theo Barrowclough
Best International Independent Film
- Anatomy Of A Fall - Justine Triet, Arthur Harari, Marie-Ange Luciani, David Thion
- Fallen Leaves - Aki Kauriskmäki
- Fremont - Babak Jalali, Carolina Cavalli, Marjaneh Moghimi, Sudnya Shroff, Rachael Fung
- Monster - Hirokazu Kore-eda, Yuji Sakamoto, Genki Kawamura, Kenji Yamada
- Past Lives - Celine Song, David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler
Best Director
- Raine Allen-Miller - Rye Lane
- Sam H Freeman, Ng Choon Ping - Femme
- Andrew Haigh - All Of Us Strangers
- Molly Manning Walker - How To Have Sex
- Charlotte Regan - Scrapper
Best Screenplay
- Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia - Rye Lane
- Sam H Freeman, Ng Choon Ping - Femme
- Andrew Haigh - All Of Us Strangers
- Molly Manning Walker - How To Have Sex
- Charlotte Regan - Scrapper
Best Lead Performance
- Jodie Comer - The End We Start From
- Mia McKenna-Bruce - How To Have Sex
- Tia Nomore - Earth Mama
- Nabhaan Rizwan - In Camera
- Andrew Scott - All Of Us Strangers
- Tilda Swinton - The Eternal Daughter
Best Supporting Performance
- Ritu Aryu - Polite Society
- Jamie Bell - All Of Us Strangers
- Samuel Bottomley - How To Have Sex
- Alexandra Burke - Pretty Red Dress
- Amir El-Masry - In Camera
- Claire Foy - All Of Us Strangers
- Paul Mescal - All Of Us Strangers
- Alia Shawkat - Drift
- Shaun Thomas - How To Have Sex
- Katherine Waterston - The End We Start From
Best Joint Lead Performance
- Lola Campbell, Harris Dickinson - Scrapper
- David Jonsson, Vivian Oparah - Rye Lane
- Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, George MacKay - Femme
The Douglas Hickox Award (Best Début Director)
- Raine Allen-Miller - Rye Lane
- Sam H Freeman, Ng Choon Ping - Femme
- Savanah Leaf - Earth Mama
- Molly Manning Walker - How To Have Sex
- Charlotte Regan - Scrapper
Breakthrough Producer
- Theo Barrowclough - Scrapper
- Georgia Goggin - Pretty Red Dress
- Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo - Rye Lane (also produced By Damian Jones)
- Gannesh Rajah - If The Streets Were On Fire
- Chi Thai - Raging Grace
Breakthrough Performance
- Le’Shantey Bonsu - Girl
- Lola Campbell - Scrapper
- Priya Kansara - Polite Society
- Mia McKenna-Bruce - How To Have Sex
- Vivian Oparah - Rye Lane
Best Début Screenwriter
- Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia - Rye Lane
- Sam H Freeman, Ng Choon Ping - Femme
- Molly Manning Walker - How To Have Sex
- Nida Manzoor - Polite Society
- Charlotte Regan - Scrapper
Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary
- Chloe Abrahams - The Taste Of Mango
- Sophie Compton, Reuben Hamlyn - Another Body
- Ella Glendining - Is There Anybody Out There?
- Alice Russell - If The Streets Were On Fire
- Christopher Sharp - Bobi Wine: The People’s President [Also Directed By Moses Bwayo]
The Raindance Maverick Award
- If The Streets Were On Fire - Alice Russell, Gannesh Rajah
- Is There Anybody Out There? - Ella Glendining, Janine Marmot
- Name Me Lawand - Edward Lovelace
- Raging Grace - Paris Zarcilla, Chi Thai
- Red Herring - Kit Vincent, Ed Owles
Best Feature Documentary
- Another Body - Sophie Compton, Reuben Hamlyn, Isabel Freeman, Elizabeth Woodward
- Bobi Wine: The People’s President - Moses Bwayo, Christopher Sharp, John Battsek
- If The Streets Were On Fire - Alice Russell, Gannesh Rajah
- Lyra - Alison Millar, Jackie Doyle
- Occupied City - Steve Mcqueen, Bianca Stitger, Floor Onrust, Anna Smith-Tenser
Best British Short Film
- Christopher At Sea - Tom C J Brown, Laure Desmazières, Emmanuel-Alain Raynal, Pierre Baussaron, Amanda Miller, Hannah Stolarski, Nick Read, Emily-Jane Brown
- Festival Of Slaps - Abdou Cissé, Cheri Darbon, George Telfer
- Lions - Beru Tessema, Ama Ampadu
- Muna - Warda Mohamed, Angela Moneke, Simon Hatton
- The Talent - Thomas May Bailey, Emma D’arcy, Ellen Spence
Best Casting
- Shaheen Baig - Scrapper
- Kharmel Cochrane - Rye Lane
- Kahleen Crawford - All Of Us Strangers
- Isabella Odoffin - How To Have Sex
- Salome Oggenfuss, Geraldine Barón, Abby Harri - Earth Mama
Best Cinematography
- Olan Collardy - Rye Lane
- Suzie Lavelle - The End We Start From
- Molly Manning Walker - Scrapper
- Jamie D Ramsay - All Of Us Strangers
- James Rhodes - Femme
Best Costume Design
- George Buxton - How To Have Sex
- Oliver Cronk - Scrapper
- Buki Ebiesuwa - Femme
- Cynthia Lawrence-John - Rye Lane
- PC Williams - The End We Start From
Best Editing
- Jonathan Alberts - All Of Us Strangers
- Victoria Boydell - Rye Lane
- Paul Carlin - Bobi Wine: The People’s President
- Avdhesh Mohla - High & Low – John Galliano
- Arttu Salmi - The End We Start From
Best Effects
- Paddy Eason - Polite Society
- Theodor Flo-Groeneboom - The End We Start From
- Jonathan Gales, Richard Baker - The Kitchen
Best Music Supervision
- Ciara Elwis - Femme
- Connie Farr - All Of Us Strangers
- David Fish - Rye Lane
Best Make-Up & Hair Design
- Zoe Clare Brown - All Of Us Strangers
- Claire Carter - Polite Society
- Marie Deehan - Femme
- Natasha Lawes - How To Have Sex
- Bianca Simone Scott - Rye Lane
Best Original Music
- Adam Janota Bzowski - Femme
- Patrick Jonsson - Scrapper
- Kwes - Rye Lane
- Anna Meredith - The End We Start From
- Ré Olunuga - Girl
Best Production Design
- Laura Ellis Cricks - The End We Start From
- Sarah Finlay - All Of Us Strangers
- Elena Muntoni - Scrapper
- Nathan Parker - The Kitchen
- Anna Rhodes - Rye Lane
Best Sound
- Ben Baird, Jack Wensley, Adam Fletcher, Alexej Mungersdorff - Scrapper
- Steve Fanagan - How To Have Sex
- Stevie Haywood, Joakim Sundström, Per Bostrom - All Of Us Strangers
- Mark Jenkin - Enys Men
- Jens Rosenlund-Petersen, Amy Felton, Joe Jackson, Tim Cavagin, Lori Dovi - The End We Start From
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