British Independent Film Awards 2022
25th British Independent Film Awards | |
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Awarded for | Best in British independent film |
Date | 4 December 2022 |
Site | Old Billingsgate, London |
Hosted by | Ben Bailey Smith |
Official website | www |
Highlights | |
Best Feature | Aftersun |
Most awards | Aftersun (7) |
Most nominations | Aftersun (16) |
The British Independent Film Awards 2022 were held on 4 December 2022 to recognise the best in British independent cinema and filmmaking talent from United Kingdom. The nominations were announced on 4 November 2022 by actors Sam Claflin and Kosar Ali during an event in London. Aftersun led the nominations with 16, followed by Blue Jean with 13 and The Wonder with 12.[1] The ceremony took place at Old Billingsgate in London and was hosted by Ben Bailey Smith.[2]
Aftersun won the most awards, winning 7 awards including the top prize, Best British Independent Film.
In July 2022, it was announced that gender-neutral categories would replace the male and female performance categories, introducing Best Lead Performance, Best Supporting Performance, Best Joint Lead Performance and Best Ensemble Performance. Additionally, the creation of Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary and the division of the Best Music category into Best Original Music and Best Music Supervision were also announced.[3]
The longlists for Best International Independent Film, Best Documentary and the Raindance Discovery Award were announced on 21 October, while the longlists for The Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director), Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary, Best Debut Screenwriter, Breakthrough Performance and Breakthrough Producer were announced on 24 October.[4][5]
Winners and nominees
[edit]The nominations were announced on 4 November 2022.[6] The winners of the craft categories were announced on 18 November 2022.[7] The winners for the remaining categories were announced during a ceremony on 4 December 2022.[8]
Best British Independent Film | Best Director |
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Best Lead Performance | Best Supporting Performance |
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Best Joint Lead Performance | Breakthrough Performance |
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Best Screenplay | Best Documentary |
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Best International Independent Film | Best Short Film |
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Best Casting | Cinematography |
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Best Costume Design | Best Editing |
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Best Effects | Best Make-Up & Hair Design |
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Best Original Music | Best Music Supervision |
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Best Production Design | Best Sound |
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Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director) | Best Debut Screenwriter |
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Breakthrough Producer | The Raindance Discovery Award |
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Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary | Best Ensemble Performance |
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Richard Harris Award | |
Films with multiple nominations and awards
[edit]Nominations | Film |
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16 | Aftersun |
13 | Blue Jean |
12 | The Wonder |
8 | Living |
7 | Flux Gourmet |
5 | Men |
The Origin | |
God's Creatures | |
4 | Good Luck to You, Leo Grande |
Nascondino | |
Emily | |
3 | Nothing Compares |
Medusa Deluxe | |
Our River... Our Sky | |
2 | My Old School |
The Silent Twins | |
Kanaval | |
Brian and Charles | |
Winners | |
Nezouh | |
The Feast |
Awards | Film |
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7 | Aftersun |
4 | Blue Jean |
2 | Nothing Compares |
Winners |
References
[edit]- ^ Szalai, Georg (4 November 2022). "British Independent Film Awards: Debut Movies 'Aftersun,' 'Blue Jean' Lead Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "BEN BAILEY SMITH TO HOST 25TH BIFA CEREMONY". BIFA. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "BIFA ANNOUNCES NEW CATEGORIES FOR THE 2022 AWARDS". BIFA. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (21 October 2022). "'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,' 'Decision to Leave' Among British Independent Film Awards Nominations Longlist". Variety. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (24 October 2022). "Phoebe Dynevor, Charlotte Wells Among British Independent Film Awards New Talent Longlists". Variety. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (4 November 2022). "British Independent Film Awards: 'Aftersun,' 'Blue Jean' & 'The Wonder' Lead Nominations". Deadline. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (November 18, 2022). "British Independent Film Awards: 'Aftersun' Leads Craft Winners". Deadline. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (4 December 2022). "British Independent Film Awards: 'Aftersun' Sweeps With 7 Wins Including Best Film". Deadline. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ Dalton, Ben (23 November 2022). "Samantha Morton to receive Bifa 2022 honorary award". Screen Daily. Retrieved 4 December 2022.