2012 British Indipendent Film Award Winners

Berberian Sound Studio scooped the biggest haul of trophies at the 15th British Independent Film Awards but was beaten to the Best Film prize by Rufus Norris’ drama Broken.

BEST BRITISH INDEPENDENT FILM
Broken
BEST DIRECTOR
Peter Strickland – Berberian Sound Studio
THE DOUGLAS HICKOX AWARD [BEST DEBUT DIRECTOR]
Bart Layton – The Imposter
BEST SCREENPLAY
Alice Lowe, Steve Oram, Amy Jump – Sightseers
BEST ACTRESS
Andrea Riseborough – Shadow Dancer
BEST ACTOR
Toby Jones – Berberian Sound Studio
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Olivia Colman – Hyde Park on Hudson
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Rory Kinnear – Broken
MOST PROMISING NEWCOMER
James Floyd – My Brother the Devil
BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN PRODUCTION
Berberian Sound Studio
BEST TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT
Joakim Sundström, Stevie Haywood AMPS IPS– Sound Design – Berberian Sound Studio
BEST DOCUMENTARY
The Imposter
BEST BRITISH SHORT
Volume
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM
The Hunt
THE RAINDANCE AWARD
Strings
THE RICHARD HARRIS AWARD (for outstanding contribution by an actor to British Film)
Michael Gambon
THE VARIETY AWARD
Jude Law
THE SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
Sandra Hebron