The 10th British Independent Film Awards, held in November 2007 at the Roundhouse in Camden, London, honoured the best British independent films of 2007.[1]
Awards
Best British Independent Film
Best Director
- Anton Corbijn – Control
- Anand Tucker – And When Did You Last See Your Father?
- Sarah Gavron – Brick Lane
- David Cronenberg – Eastern Promises
- David Mackenzie – Hallam Foe
The Douglas Hickox Award
Given to a director of a British film on their debut feature
- Anton Corbijn – Control
- Marc Francis and Nick Francis – Black Gold
- Oliver Hodge – Garbage Warrior
- David Schwimmer – Run Fatboy Run
- Steve Hudson – True North
Best Actor
- Viggo Mortensen – Eastern Promises
- Jim Broadbent – And When Did You Last See Your Father?
- Sam Riley – Control
- Jamie Bell – Hallam Foe
- Cillian Murphy – Sunshine
Best Actress
- Judi Dench – Notes on a Scandal
- Anne Hathaway – Becoming Jane
- Tannishtha Chatterjee – Brick Lane
- Sophia Myles – Hallam Foe
- Kierston Wareing – It's a Free World...
Best Supporting Actor/Actress
- Toby Kebbell – Control
- Colin Firth – And When Did You Last See Your Father?
- Samantha Morton – Control
- Armin Mueller-Stahl – Eastern Promises
- Cate Blanchett – Notes on a Scandal
Best Screenplay
- Patrick Marber – Notes on a Scandal
- David Nicholls – And When Did You Last See Your Father?
- Matt Greenhalgh - Control
- Steven Knight – Eastern Promises
- Ed Whitmore and David Mackenzie – Hallam Foe
Most Promising Newcomer
- Sam Riley - Control
- Imogen Poots - 28 Weeks Later
- Matthew Beard - And When Did You Last See Your Father?
- Bradley Cole - Exhibit A
- Kierston Wareing – It's a Free World...
Best Achievement in Production
Best Technical Achievement
- Mark Tildesley - Sunshine (for production design)
- Enrique Chediak - 28 Weeks Later (for cinematography)
- Trevor Waite - And When Did You Last See Your Father? (for editing)
- Martin Ruhe - Control (for cinematography)
- Colin Monie and David Mackenzie – Hallam Foe (for music)
Best British Documentary
- Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
- Black Gold
- Deep Water
- Garbage Warrior
- In the Shadow of the Moon
Best British Short
- Dog Altogether
- À bout de truffe
- Cherries
- The Girls
- What Does Your Daddy Do?
Best Foreign Film
- The Lives of Others - (Germany)
- La vie en rose - (France)
- Tell No One - (France)
- Once - (Ireland)
- Black Book - (Netherlands)
The Raindance Award
The Richard Harris Award
Special Jury Prize
- Robert Beeson, Andi Engel, Pamela Engel - Artificial Eye
Entertainment Personality Award
References
- ^ BIFA Winners 2007 Archived November 26, 2007, at the Wayback Machine