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British Independent Film Awards 2008

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The 11th British Independent Film Awards, held on 30 November 2008 at the Old Billingsgate Market in London, honoured the best British independent films of 2008.

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Awards

The winner is bolded at the top of each section.

Best British Independent Film

  • Slumdog Millionaire
  • Hunger
  • In Bruges
  • Man on Wire
  • Somers Town

    • Best Director

  • Danny Boyle for Slumdog Millionaire
  • Steve McQueen for Hunger
  • Shane Meadows for Somers Town
  • Garth Jennings for Son of Rambow
  • Mark Herman for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

    • The Douglas Hickox Award

    Given to a British director on their debut feature

  • Steve McQueen for Hunger
  • James Watkins for Eden Lake
  • Martin McDonagh for In Bruges
  • Eran Creevy for Shifty
  • Rupert Wyatt for The Escapist

    • Best Actor

  • Michael Fassbender for Hunger
  • Brendan Gleeson for In Bruges
  • Colin Farrell for In Bruges
  • Riz Ahmed for Shifty
  • Thomas Turgoose for Somers Town

    • Best Actress

  • Vera Farmiga for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
  • Kelly Reilly for Eden Lake
  • Sally Hawkins for Happy-Go-Lucky
  • Samantha Morton for The Daisy Chain
  • Keira Knightley for The Duchess

    • Best Supporting Actor

  • Eddie Marsan for Happy-Go-Lucky
  • Liam Cunningham for Hunger
  • Ralph Fiennes for In Bruges
  • Daniel Mays for Shifty
  • Ralph Fiennes for The Duchess

    • Best Supporting Actress

  • Alexis Zegerman for Happy-Go-Lucky
  • Emma Thompson for Brideshead Revisited
  • Kristin Scott Thomas for Easy Virtue
  • Hayley Atwell for The Duchess
  • Sienna Miller for The Edge of Love

    • Best Screenplay

  • Martin McDonagh for In Bruges
  • Steve McQueen and Enda Walsh for Hunger
  • Simon Beaufoy for Slumdog Millionaire
  • Paul Fraser for Somers Town
  • Garth Jennings for Son of Rambow

    • Most Promising Newcomer

  • Dev Patel for Slumdog Millionaire
  • Ayush Mahesh Khedekar for Slumdog Millionaire
  • Bill Milner for Son of Rambow
  • Will Poulter for Son of Rambow
  • Asa Butterfield for The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

    • Best Achievement In Production

  • The Escapist
  • Hush
  • Shifty
  • Telstar
  • The Daisy Chain

    • Best Technical Achievement

  • Sean Bobbitt for Hunger
  • Jon Gregory for In Bruges
  • Harry Escott and Molly Nyman for Shifty
  • Anthony Dod Mantle for Slumdog Millionaire
  • Michael O'Connor for The Duchess

    • Best British Documentary

  • Man on Wire
  • A Complete History of My Sexual Failures
  • Derek
  • Of Time and the City
  • Three Miles North of Molkom

    • Best British Short

  • Soft
  • Alex and her Arse Truck
  • Gone Fishing
  • Love Does Grow on Trees
  • Red Sands (documentary)

    • Best Foreign Film

  • Waltz with Bashir (Israel/Germany/France)
  • Gomorrah
  • I've Loved You So Long
  • Persepolis
  • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

    • Raindance Award

  • Zebra Crossings
  • Clubbed
  • Flick
  • One Day Removals

    • The Richard Harris Award

  • David Thewlis

    • The Variety Award

  • Michael Sheen

    • The Special Jury Prize

  • Joe Dunton

    • References

    British Independent Film Awards 2008 Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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