7 Dec 2014 2:02 PM PT
The winners trophy Image: bifa.org.uk
The British Independent Film Awards were held in Old Billingsgate in Central London on December 7, 2014. Here are the full list of winners.
Andrew Scott (L) wins for his role in Pride Best Supporting Actor, while Benedict Cumberbatch (R) wins The Variety Award given for his role in bringing international focus on the UK film industry. Image: radiotimes.com
THE VARIETY AWARD (for focusing international spotlight on the UK)
Benedict Cumberbatch, The Imitation Game
RICHARD HARRIS AWARD (outstanding contribution to British film)
Emma Thompson
BEST BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM
Pride
BEST ACTOR
Brendan Gleeson – Calvary
BEST DIRECTOR
Yann Demange – ’71
BEST ACTRESS
Gugu Mbatha-Raw – Belle
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION
The Goob, prods: Michael Elliott Lee Groombridge
BEST SCREENPLAY
Jon Ronson, Peter Straughan – Frank
THE DOUGLAS HICKOX AWARD [BEST DEBUT DIRECTOR]
Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard – 20,000 Days On Earth
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Imelda Staunton – Pride
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Andrew Scott – Pride
MOST PROMISING NEWCOMER
Sameena Jabeen Ahmed – Catch Me Daddy
BEST TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT
Stephen Rennicks – Music – Frank
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Next Goal Wins, dirs: Mike Brett, Steve Jamison
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM
Boyhood
THE RAINDANCE AWARD
Luna
BEST BRITISH SHORT
The Kármán Line
See Full Awards Ceremony
Before & After Ceremony & The Variety Award Presentation
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, winner of Best Actress Award for her role in Belle at the British Independent Film Awards 2014. Image: Pinewood Pictuers
Brendan Gleeson wins Best Actor Award for his role in Calvary at the British Independent Film Awards 2014. Image: twitter
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Benedict Cumberbatch accepting the Variety Award at the British Independent Film Awards 2014. Image: Tumblr
Benedict Cumberbatch pouring on the champagne at Moet’s British Independent Film Awards 2014 Image: AnglophileChannel
Andrew Scott, winner of Best Actor Award for his role in Pride at the British Independent Film Awards 2014 poses outside Moet display. Image: Newzcard
Mark Strong, Kiera Knightley (Back) and Benedict Cumberbatch (sitting) at Moet British Independent Film Awards 2014. Image: twitter
Benedict Cumberbatch holding the Variety Award he accepted at the 2014 British Independent Film Awards. Image: twitter
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter attend The Moet British Independent Film Awards
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