It was couples night out at the 2024 British Film Independent Awards held at The Roundhouse on Sunday (December 8) in London.
Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander, and fairly newlyweds Jack Lowden and Saoirse Ronan were among the celebs who were in attendance at the annual awards show, celebrating British independent films.
The big winner of the night was Michael‘s musical comedy Kneecap, which picked up several awards.
Keep reading to find out more…
Also stepping out were winners Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley and Sophie Okonedo, as well as Aisling Bea, Sean Baker, Maria Bakalova, Douglas Booth, Ellie Bamber, Samantha Quan, Mikey Madison, Alex Coco, Katy O’Brian, Ben Hardy, Adam Pearson, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Joseph Quinn, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Martin Freeman and Rachel Benaissa, Indira Varma, James Norton, Connor Swindells and Lauren Lyle.
Not only did Marianne win Best Lead Performance for Hard Truths at the BIFAs, but she also won Best Lead Performance at the LA Film Critics Awards that same day. For the latter, she tied with Mikey Madison, whose film Anora won at both ceremonies as well!
Check out the full list of 2024 British Independent Film Awards winners below…
Best British Independent Film
Kneecap
Best British Short Film
Wander to Wonder
Best Casting
Carla Stronge, Kneecap
Best Cinematography
Ben Fordesman, Love Lies Bleeding
Best Costume Design
Michael O’Connor, Firebrand
Best Debut Screenwriter
Rich Peppiatt, Kneecap
Best Debut Director
Christopher Andrews, Bring Them Down
Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary
Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane, Grand Theft Hamlet
Best Director
Rungano Nyoni, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
Best Editing
Julian Ulrichs, Chris Gill, Kneecap
Best Effects
David Simpson, Civil War
Best Ensemble Performance
Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Anjana Vasan, Joanna Scanlan, Gemma Jones, Malachi Kirby, Lolly Adefope, Eileen Atkins, Timothy Spall and Hugh Skinner, Wicked Little Letters
Best Feature Documentary
Witches
Best International Independent Film
Anora
Best Joint Lead
Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, JJ Ó Dochartaigh, Kneecap
Best Lead Performance
Marianna Jean-Baptiste, Hard Truths
Best Make-Up and Hair Design
Lisa Mustafa, Unicorns
Best Music Supervision
Gary Welch, Jeanette Rehnstrom, Kneecap
Best Original Music
Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante, Kneecap
Best Production Design
Jan Houllevigue, The Assessment
Best Screenplay
Sandhya Suri, Santosh
Best Sound
Glenn Freemantle, Mary H Ellis, Howard Bargroff, Civil War
Best Supporting Performance
Andrea Arnold, Bird
2024 Richard Harris Award for Outstanding Contribution by an Actor to British Film
Sophie Okonedo
Special Jury Prize
Fully Focused | The Million Youth Project
FYI: Alicia is wearing Louis Vuitton. Mikey is wearing Tiffany & Co jewelry. Sean is wearing Dior.
Browse through the gallery to see more photos of the celebrities attending the 2024 British Independent Film Awards…