G etting into the awards fun across the pond, the British Independent Film Awards joined the Gotham Awards, the New York Film ...

"Kneecap," the hit Irish comedy biopic about the Belfast rap group of the same name, has landed the top honor at the British ...

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Trailing Kneecap is Rose Glass’ punk rock flick Love Lies Bleeding, which landed 12 nominations. The film’s noms include Best British Independent Film, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. The film’s ...

Best director went to Rungano Nyoni for her second feature, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, with best screenplay handed to Sandhya Suri for her thriller Santosh. Santosh, which was also backed by the BFI ...

A variety of British-made and international films were nominated for the awards, with Anora winning Best International Independent Film, while Love Lies Bleeding, starring Kristen Stewart, scooped two ...

The Richard Harris Award recognizes the outstanding contribution of actors to British film, with previous winners including ...

"Hotel Rwanda" and "Slow Horses" actress Sophie Okonedo will receive the Richard Harris Award at the British Independent Film ...

Mia Mckenna-Bruce opted for a powerful red carpet look. The actress wore an ensemble courtesy of Christian Dior’s 2025 resort ...

The British Independent Film Awards were created by qelliot Grove and Suzanne Ballantyne to celebrate independent films.

"Kneecap" has won seven British Independent Film Awards, the irony of which was not lost on the film's creator Rich Peppiatt.

Writer and director Rich Peppiatt’s debut feature film landed a whopping seven awards, including ‘Best British Independent Film’, ‘Best Debut Screenwriter’, and ‘Best Joint Performance’ for the three ...