The 2015 edition of the British Independent Film Festival held at London’s Old Billingstate,where filmmaker Richard Ayoade hosted the awards.
"Ex Machina" wins big at 2015 edition
Science-fiction "Ex Machina" led the list, winning four of the five categories in which it was nominated, including the award for the best British independent film.
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Science-fiction "Ex Machina" led the list, winning four of the five categories in which it was nominated, including the award for the best British independent film.
Check out full list of winners;
Best British independent film
Ex Machina - Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich, Alex Garland
Best director
Ex Machina - Alex Garland
Best actress
Saoirse Ronan - Brooklyn
Best actor
Tom Hardy - Legend
Best supporting actress
Olivia Colman - The Lobster
Best supporting actor
Brendan Gleeson - Suffragette
Most promising newcomer
Abigail Hardingham - Nina Forever
Best screenplay
Ex Machina - Alex Garland
The Douglas Hickox Award (best debut director)
The Survivalist - Stephen Fingleton
The Discovery Award
Orion: The Man Who Would Be King - Jeanie Finlay
Best documentary
Dark Horse - Judith Dawson, Louise Osmond
Producer of the year
Paul Katis, Andrew De Lotbiniere - Kajaki: The True Story
Outstanding achievement in craft
Andrew Whitehurst - Visual Effects, Ex Machina
Best British short film
Edmond - Emilie Jouffroy, Nina Gantz
Best international independent film
Room - Ed Guiney, David Gross, Emma Donoghue, Lenny Abrahamson
Variety award
Kate Winslet
Richard Harris award for outstanding contribution by an actor
Chiwetel Ejiofor
The Special Jury Prize
Chris Collins
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