Douglas Hickox‘s (1929-1988) humour and unique directing style made him one of Britain’s leading directors throughout the 1970s. In honour of his devotion and support for new talent BIFA is proud to offer The Douglas Hickox Award to a British director on their debut feature film. Here are this year’s nominees: Charlie Cattrall for Titus […]
This has been a great year for short films, with stunning stories and cinematography. Here are the nominees: L’Assenza L’Assenza was selected for the 57th BFI Film Festival as well as being selected for a screening at the 51st New York Film Festival. Directed by Jonathon Romney, the film follows one man’s obsession with the […]
Making a film brings together a number of disciplines and would not be possible without the know-how of the technical departments. Here are this years nominees: Shaheen Baig- Casting- Starred Up Shaheen Baig made her name through the casting of The Others, starring Nicole Kidman. She has also been the associate alongside the likes of […]
It has been a great year for film, with exciting writing emerging from wonderful talent. The Best Screenplay Nominees are:: Jonathan Asser- Starred Up Aside from his writing talents, Asser is an award-winning and published psychotherapist and poet who developed a unique approach to working with gang members in UK prisons. His experiences have enforced […]
November 18, 2013 We were shocked to get this press release this morning: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Syd Field Obituary Beverly Hills, CA—November 17, 2013—Syd Field, long considered by the global film community as “the guru of screenwriting,” died on Sunday, November 17 of hemolytic anemia at his home in Beverly Hills surrounded by his wife, […]
There are no films without producers. They pull all the strings to bring idea to life, the motion picture to audiences. BIFA acknowledges those endless efforts by presenting the Best Achievement in Production Award. A Field in England A Field in England is a film by award-winning director of Down Terrace, Kill List and Sightseers […]
For those of you who have attended our Marketing & Distribution courses will know we always recommend reading the dailies that come from film markets such as Cannes, Berlin and AFM. From the dailies you will see who is selling, what films are selling and what buyers are hot for. Many films getting deals at […]
This year has been a great year from documentaries, spanning a variety of genres and subjects to broaden your mind. Here are the nominees: Pussy Riot- A Punk Prayer Following on from their attempt to play a gig at Moscow’s enormous Cathedral of Christ Saviour that sparked the interest of global news in February last […]
This has been a great year for indie films not only here in London but all around the world. Movies that will make you laugh and movies that will make you cry; it has truly been a wonderful and versatile year for independent film. Here are the 5 BIFA 2013: Best International Independent Film nominees. […]
Raindance founded BIFA in 1998 to honour and highlight the fresh, bold and new talent in Britain. This year at the 21st Raindance Film Festival we had a plethora of amazing independent films from all around the world. These are the 5 fantastic British indies that screened at this year’s 2013 Raindance Film Festival. They […]
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