British Independent Film Awards 2018

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The 21st British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) ceremony took place on December 2, 2018. The nominations were announced on October 31, 2018. The Favorite (13) received the most nominations , followed by American Animals with eleven and Beast with ten. The Favorite was awarded the most - ten times - .

Nominations and Awards

The nominations were announced on October 31, 2018 and the winners on December 2, 2018.

Best British Independent Film

The Favorite - Giorgos Lanthimos , Deborah Davis , Tony McNamara, Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney and Lee Magiday

American Animals - Bart Layton, Katherine Butler, Dimitri Doganis, Derrin Schlesinger, and Mary Jane Skalski
Beast - Michael Pearce, Kristian Brodie, Lauren Dark and Ivana Mackinnon
Disobedience - Sebastián Lelio , Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Ed Guiney , Frida Torresblanco and Rachel Weisz
A Beautiful Day - Lynne Ramsay , Pascal Caucheteux, Rosa Attab, James Wilson and Rebecca O'Brien

Best International Independent Film

Roma - Alfonso Cuarón , Gabriela Rodriguez and Nicolás Celis

Capernaum - Nadine Labaki , Jihad Hojeily, Michelle Keserwani, Khaled Mouzanar and Michel Merkt
Cold War - Paweł Pawlikowski , Janusz Głowacki , Ewa Puszczynska and Tanya Seghatchian
The Rider - Chloé Zhao , Mollye Asher, Sacha Ben Harroche and Bert Hamelinck
Shoplifters - Hirokazu Kore-eda

Best Documentary

Evelyn - Orlando von Einsiedel , Joanna Natasegara

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story - Steve Sullivan
Iceland - Steven Eastwood, Elham Shakerifar
Nae Pasaran - Felipe Bustos Sierra
Under The Wire - Christopher Martin, Tom Brisley

Best British Short

The Big Day - Dawn Shadforth , Kellie Smith, Michelle Stein

Bitter Sea - Fateme Ahmadi, Emma Parsons
The Field - Sandhya Suri, Balthazar De Ganay, Thomas Bidegain
Pommel - Paris Zarcilla, Sebastian Brown, Ivan Kelava
To Know Him - Ted Evans, Kellie Smith, Jennifer Monks, Michelle Stein

Best Actor

Joe Cole - A Prayer Before Dawn - The Last Prayer

Steve Coogan - Stan & Ollie
Rupert Everett - The Happy Prince
Joaquin Phoenix - A Beautiful Day
Charlie Plummer - Lean on Pete

Best Actress

Olivia Colman - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Gemma Arterton - The Escape
Jessie Buckley - Beast
Maxine Peake - Funny Cow
Rachel Weisz - Disobedience

Best Supporting Actor

Alessandro Nivola - Disobedience

Steve Buscemi - Lean on Pete
Barry Keoghan - American Animals
Evan Peters - American Animals
Dominic West - Colette

Best Supporting Actress

Rachel Weisz - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Nina Arianda - Stan & Ollie
Rachel McAdams - Disobedience
Emma Stone - The Favorite - intrigue and madness
Molly Wright - Apostasy

Best Newcomer (Most Promising Newcomer)

Jessie Buckley - Beast

Michaela Coel - Been So Long
Liv Hill - Jellyfish
Marcus Rutherford - Obey
Molly Wright - Apostasy

Best Director

Giorgos Lanthimos - The Favorite - Intrigue and madness

Andrew Haigh - Lean on Pete
Bart Layton - American Animals
Michael Pearce - Beast
Lynne Ramsay - A Beautiful Day

Douglas Hickox Award - Best Young Director (Best Debut Director)

Richard Billingham - Ray & Liz

Michael Pearce - Beast
Daniel Kokotajlo - Apostasy
Matt Palmer - Caliber - Hawker Disaster
Leanne Welham - Pili

Best Screenplay

Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara - The Favorite - Intrigue and Insanity

Michael Pearce - Beast
Bart Layton - American Animals
Sebastián Lelio and Rebecca Lenkiewicz - Disobedience
Lynne Ramsay - A Beautiful Day

Best Debut Screenwriter

Bart Layton - American Animals

Michael Pearce - Beast
Matt Palmer - Caliber - Hawker Disaster
Daniel Kokotajlo - Apostasy
Karen Gillan - The Party's Just Beginning

Best Young Producer (Breakthrough Producer)

Jacqui Davies - Ray & Liz

Kristian Brodie - Beast
Marcie Maclellan - Apostasy
Anna Griffin - Caliber - Willow Man's Disaster
Faye Ward - Stan & Ollie

The Discovery Award (formerly The Raindance Award )

Voyageuse - May Miles Thomas

The Dig - Andy Tohill, Ryan Tohill, Stuart Drennan, Brian J. Falconer
Irene's Ghost - Iain Cunningham, Rebecca Mark-Lawson, David Arthur, Ellie Land
A Moment in the Reeds - Mikko Mäkelä, James Watson
Great November - Douglas King, Josie Long

Best Casting

Dixie Chassay - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Julie Harkin - Beast
Avy Kaufman - American Animals
Andy Pryor - Stan & Ollie
Michelle Smith - Apostasy

Best Cinematography

Robbie Ryan - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Ole Bratt Birkeland - American Animals
Magnus Nordenhof Jønk - Lean on Pete
Thomas Townend - A Beautiful Day
David Ungaro - A Prayer Before Dawn - The Last Prayer

Best Costume Design

Sandy Powell - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Jacqueline Durran - Peterloo
Andrea Flesch - Colette
Guy Speranza - Stan & Ollie
Alyssa Tull - An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn

Best Editing

Nick Fenton, Julian Hart, Chris Gill - American Animals

Joe Bini - A Beautiful Day
Marc Boucrot - A Prayer Before Dawn - The Last Prayer
Yorgos Mavropsaridis - The Favorite - intrigue and madness
Ben Wheatley - Happy New Year, Colin Burstead.

Best Visual Effects (Best Effects)

Howard Jones - Early Man - Stone Age Ready

Matthew Strange, Mark Wellband - Dead In A Week (Or Your Money Back)
George Zwier, Paul Driver - Peterloo

Best Make-Up & Hair Design (Best Make-Up & Hair Design)

Nadia Stacey - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Christine Blundell - Peterloo
Mark Coulier, Jeremy Woodhead - Stan & Ollie
Stacey Louise Holman - A Prayer Before Dawn - The Last Prayer
Ivana Primorac - Colette

Best equipment (Best Production Design)

Fiona Crombie - The Favorite - intrigue and madness

Michael Carlin - Colette
Suzie Davies - Peterloo
John Paul Kelly - Stan & Ollie
Beck Rainford - Ray & Liz

Best Score (Best Music)

Jonny Greenwood - A Beautiful Day

Aaron Cupples - Island of the Hungry Ghosts
Richard Hawley - Funny Cow
Anne Nikitin - American Animals
Jim Williams - Beast

Best Sound (Best Sound)

Paul Davies - A Beautiful Day

Johnnie Burn - The Favorite - intrigue and madness
Séverin Favriau - A Prayer Before Dawn - The last prayer
CJ Mirra - Time Trial - David Millar's Final Race
Andrew Stirk - American Animals

Further prices

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Nancy Tartaglione: The Favorite dominates British independent film award nominations In: The Guardian , October 31, 2018, accessed April 10, 2019.
  2. Nominations 2018 In: bifa.film. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
  3. Awards 2018 . In: bifa.film. Retrieved April 10, 2019.