Metro Manila, Sean Ellis' Philippines-set film which is the UK's official Best Foreign Language Film entry to this year's Oscars, has just won the top prize at the British Independent Film Awards. Nominations suggested that Starred Up and The Selfish Giant had been the most popular films with voters, but between their 15 nominations they could only rack up two wins.
Best British Independent Film
Metro Manila
Best Director
Sean Ellie (Metro Manila0
Best Actor
James McAvoy (Filth)
Best Actress
Lindsay Duncan (Le Week-End)
Best Supporting Actor
Ben Mendelsohn (Starred Up)
Best Supporting Actress
Imogen Poots (The Look of Love)
Best Screenplay
Steven Knight (Locke)
Amy Hubbard - casting (The Selfish Giant)
Best Achievement in Production
Metro Manila
Best Documentary
Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer
Best International Independent Film
Blue Is the Warmest Colour
The Douglas Hickox Award for Best Debut Director
Paul Wright (For Those in Peril)
Most Promising Newcomer
Chloe Pirrie (Shell)
The Raindance Award
Everyone's Going to Die
The Machine
Best British Short
Z1
The Richard Harris Award for Outstanding Contribution by an Actor to British Film
Julie Walters
The Variety Award
Paul Greengrass
The Special Jury Prize
Sixteen Films & friends (aka team Ken Loach)
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