Annunciate le nomine dei British Independent Film Awards 2025, che vedono My Father’s Shadow in testa con 12 menzioni.
Annunciate le nomination dei British Independent Film Awards 2025, i cui vincitori saranno svelati il 30 novembre nel corso della cerimonia che si terrà alla Roundhouse di Londra.
Come riportato da AwardsWatch, il debutto di Akinola Davies Jr., My Father’s Shadow, ottiene ben 12 menzioni, segue con 10 candidature Pillion di Harry Lighton, I Swear di Kirk Jones, incentrato sull’attivista John Davison, con 9, e Die My Love di Lynne Ramsay con 8.
Per quanto riguarda il Miglior Film Indipendente Internazionale concorrono It Was Just an Accident di Jafar Panahi, Sentimental Value di Joachim Trier, Sirāt di Oliver Laxe, Sound of Falling di Mascha Schilinski e l’esordio americano Sorry, Baby di Eva Victor.
DI SEGUITO LE NOMINE
Best British Independent Film
THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND – James Griffiths, Tom Basden, Tim Key, Rupert Majendie
I SWEAR – Kirk Jones, Georgia Bayliff, Piers Tempest
MY FATHER’S SHADOW – Akinola Davies Jr., Wale Davies, Rachel Dargavel, Funmbi Ogunbanwo
PILLION – Harry Lighton, Lee Groombridge, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton
URCHIN – Harris Dickinson, Archie Pearch, Scott O’Donnell
Best Director
LAURA CARREIRA – On Falling
AKINOLA DAVIES JR. – My Father’s Shadow
KIRK JONES – I Swear
HARRY LIGHTON – Pillion
LYNNE RAMSAY – Die My Love
Best Screenplay
TOM BASDEN, TIM KEY – The Ballad of Wallis Island
LAURA CARREIRA – On Falling
WALE DAVIES – My Father’s Shadow
KIRK JONES – I Swear
HARRY LIGHTON – Pillion
Best Lead Performance
ROBERT ARAMAYO – I Swear
FRANK DILLANE – Urchin
DAVID JONSSON – Wasteman
JENNIFER LAWRENCE – Die My Love
HARRY MELLING – Pillion
CILLIAN MURPHY – Steve
Best Supporting Performance
TOM BLYTH – Wasteman
SCOTT ELLIS WATSON – I Swear
JAY LYCURGO – Steve
PETER MULLAN – I Swear
MAXINE PEAKE – I Swear
ALEXANDER SKARSGÅRD – Pillion
Best Joint Lead Performance
EBADA HASSAN, SAFFIYA INGAR – Brides
TIM KEY, TOM BASDEN – The Ballad of Wallis Island
ANDREA RISEBOROUGH, BRENDA BLETHYN – Dragonfly
Best Ensemble Performance
WARFARE – D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Will Poulter, Cosmo Jarvis, Kit Connor, Finn Bennett, Joseph Quinn, Charles Melton
The Douglas Hickox Award
(Best Debut Director)
sponsored by BBC Film
LAURA CARREIRA – On Falling
AKINOLA DAVIES JR. – My Father’s Shadow
HARRIS DICKINSON – Urchin
HARRY LIGHTON – Pillion
CAL McMAU – Wasteman
Breakthrough Producer
WYN BAPTISTE – Shoot the People
CHARLOTTE KNOWLES – Palestine Comedy Club
JOANN KUSHNER – LifeHack [also produced by Timur Bekmambetov, Aleksandr Kletzov]
DHIRAJ MAHEY – Ish [also produced by Bennett McGhee]
ARCHIE PEARCH – Urchin [also produced by Scott O’Donnell]
Breakthrough Performance
SCOTT ELLIS WATSON – I Swear
EBADA HASSAN – Brides
SAFIYYA INGAR – Brides
POSY STERLING – Lollipop
CONNOR TOMPKINS – The Son and the Sea
Best Debut Screenwriter
HUNTER ANDREWS, EOIN DORAN – Wasteman
TOM BASDEN, TIM KEY – The Ballad of Wallis Island
LAURA CARREIRA – On Falling
WALE DAVIES – My Father’s Shadow
HARRY LIGHTON – Pillion
Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary
MYRID CARTEN – A Want in Her
CÉCILE EMBLETON, ALYS TOMLINSON – Mother Vera
VICTORIA MAPPLEBECK – Motherboard
The Raindance Maverick Award
FOUL EVIL DEEDS – Richard Hunter
HOLLOWAY – Sophie Compton, Daisy-May Hudson, Stella Heath Keir, Alice Hughes, Polly Creed
MOTHER VERA – Cécile Embleton, Alys Tomlinson, Laura Shacham
MOTHERBOARD – Victoria Mapplebeck
A WANT IN HER – Myrid Carten
Best Feature Documentary
ANTIDOTE – James Jones, David Moulton
MOTHER VERA – Cécile Embleton, Alys Tomlinson, Laura Shacham
MOTHERBOARD – Victoria Mapplebeck
THE SHEPHERD AND THE BEAR – Max Keegan, Elizabeth Woodward, Amanda McBaine, Jesse Moss
A WANT IN HER – Myrid Carten, Tadhg O’Sullivan, Roisín Geraghty, Kat Mansoor
Best British Short Film
FLOCK – Mac Nixon, Matt Ashwell, Daley Nixon
MAGID / ZAFAR – Luís Hindman, Sufiyaan Salam, Aidan Robert Brooks
A SISYPHEAN TASK – Gus Flind-Henry, George Malcher, George Telfer
STOMACH BUG – Matty Crawford, Karima Sammout Kanellopoulou
TWO BLACK BOYS IN PARADISE – Ben Jackson, Baz Sells, Dean Atta
Best International Independent Film
IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT – Jafar Panahi, Phillippe Martin
SENTIMENTAL VALUE – Joachim Trier, Eskil Vogt, Maria Ekerhovd, Andrea Berentsen Ottmar
SIRĀT – Oliver Laxe, Santiago Fillol, Domingo Corral, Oriol Maymó, Andrea Queralt, Mani Mortazavi, Xavi Font, Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García
SORRY, BABY – Eva Victor, Adele Romanski, Mark Ceryak, Barry Jenkins
SOUND OF FALLING – Mascha Schilinski, Louise Peter, Maren Schmitt, Lucas Schmidt






