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Monday, November 6, 2017
Vanessa Redgrave to receive Richard Harris Award
Vanessa Redgrave to receive Richard Harris Award
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Nominations Announced for BIFA 2017
Nominations Announced for BIFA 2017
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Friday, October 27, 2017
BIFA Meets: Michael Sheen
This is the first in a series of on-stage career interviews with past BIFA nominees and winners in partnership with Time Out. This series gives film lovers the chance to spend an hour in the company of some of the biggest names in independent film. Michael Sheen with be joining Time Out Global Film Editor … Continued
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Thursday, October 26, 2017
Gary Oldman to Receive 2017 BIFA Variety Award
Gary Oldman to Receive 2017 BIFA Variety Award
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017
BIFA 2017 Best British Short Film Long List, supported by BFI NETWORK
BIFA 2017 Best British Short Film Long List, supported by BFI NETWORK
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017
BIFA Announces New Board Members
BIFA Announces New Board Members
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Thursday, August 10, 2017
BIFA Independents: God’s Own Country
Spring. Yorkshire. Young farmer Johnny Saxby numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker for lambing season ignites an intense relationship that sets Johnny on a new path. God’s Own Country is Francis Lee’s debut feature film and features work from three BIFA nominees: actor Ian … Continued
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
BIFA Independents: Whitney: I Can Be Me
Whitney: Can I Be Me tells Whitney Houston’s incredible and poignant life story through the lens of one of Britain’s most acclaimed documentary filmmakers. Whitney Houston was the epitome of superstar, an “American Princess,” the most awarded female artist ever. Even though Whitney had made millions of dollars, had more consecutive number ones than The Beatles, … Continued
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Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Nine new Craft categories for BIFA 2017
Nine new Craft categories for BIFA 2017
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017
BIFA Independents: The Levelling
The Levelling tells the story of trainee veterinarian Clover Catto (Ellie Kendrick) as she returns to the farm where she grew up after hearing news that her brother Harry has died in an apparent suicide. Finding the family home in ruins following recent floods that devastated the Somerset area, Clover is forced to confront her … Continued
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