Voter Registration

We welcome registrations from past BIFA nominees and those who were HoDs on films nominated in the following categories:

Best British Independent Film
Best Director
Best Actor/Actress/Supporting Actor/Supporting Actress
Best Documentary

We also welcome industry professionals who haven't worked on BIFA-nominated films but who have significant (three or more years') experience in independent feature film production in a creative capacity.

Before filling out the form, please read over the BIFA Voter Duties & Responsibilities guide to understand the various ways that you can get involved in deciding the BIFA nominees and winners.

First name *

Surname *

Email address *

This will be used only for correspondence about film viewing and voting

Are you currently a BIFA voter?

Have you been nominated for or won a BIFA award? *

Which film and category?

Please tell us what your current role is in the film industry *

Please include a link to your IMDB page / online portfolio or bio if you have one.

Which part of the process are you interested in taking part in? *

Select as many as you want. Nominations are decided through rigorous process of viewing, discussion and voting. The main jury will select the winners in most categories, with smaller juries of practitioners deciding the winners of the newcomer categories. All registered voters can vote for the winner of Best British Independent Film

Which of the following sub-groups would you be interested in being part of? *

Select as many as you wish, in order of preference please. You don't have to select them all

Would you be interested in sitting on one of the BIFA juries to determine the winners of the awards?

We may need to make lists of voters available to entrants to enable them to send you DVDs or direct invitations to private online screeners.

Are you willing for us to pass your details on to distributors for this purpose? *

Your details will not be used for any other purpose

Email address for distributors

Postal address for distributors

Would you like to be kept up to date with other BIFA activity and events throughout the year? *

You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time

Email address for BIFA industry newsletter

You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time

Please tell us a bit about you so that we can make sure our voters are diverse and representative of our industry. This information will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

Your age

Gender identity

Please select all that apply

Which of the following best describes your ethnic background?

Sexual orientation

Do you consider yourself to be a disabled person?

Where do you live?

Which of the following best describes your current employment/activity?