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Filmmakers from “Bring Them Down”, “The Ceremony” and “Tuesday” feature prominently on the filmmaker new talent longlists for the 2024 British Independent Film Awards (Bifas).
Filmmakers from “Bring Them Down”, “The Ceremony” and “Tuesday” have been named on the 2024 British Independent Film Awards (Bifas) longlists for Best Debut Director and Best Debut Screenwriter.
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Four filmmaker new talent longlists have been unveiled today – the three aforementioned lists and the best debut director – feature documentary list.
The longlists include 31 features, comprised of 20 fiction and 11 documentary titles. The final five nominees in all categories will be announced on November 5, with the winners revealed at the 27th Bifa ceremony on December 8 at the Camden Roundhouse venue.
Bifa 2024 Filmmaker New Talent longlists
The Douglas Hickox Award for Best Debut Director
| Luna Carmoon – Hoard Lucy Cohen – Edge of Summer James Krishna Floyd – Unicorns [also directed by Sally El Hosaini] Stuart Gatt – Catching Dust Karan Kandhari – Sister Midnight Jack King – The Ceremony Rob Morgan – Stopmotion Sasha Nathwani – Last Swim Rich Peppiatt – Kneecap Daina O Pusić – Tuesday Joshua Trigg – Satu – Year of the Rabbit |
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Best Debut Screenwriter
| Christopher Andrews – Bring Them Down | Luna Carmoon – Hoard | James Krishna Floyd – Unicorns | Jed Hart – Restless | Karan Kandhari – Sister Midnight | Jack King – The Ceremony | Rich Peppiatt – Kneecap | Daina O Pusić – Tuesday | Sandhya Suri – Santosh | Mrs & Mr Thomas – The Assessment [also written by John Donnelly] |
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Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary
| David Allen – Wilding | Georgia Bradburn, Lucy Walker, Benjamin Brown, Sam Chown Ahern, Robin Elliot Knowles – The Stimming Pool [also directed by Steven Eastwood] | Duncan Cowles – Silent Men | Carla J Easton, Blair Young – Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland’s Girl Bands | Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane – Grand Theft Hamlet | Manon Ouimet, Jacob Perlmutter – Two Strangers Trying Not to Kill Each Other | Rachel Ramsay – Copa 71 [also directed by James Erskine] | Clair Titley – The Contestant | Franc Vissers – I’m Still Here |
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Breakthrough Producer
| Beth Allan – Tummy Monster | Hollie Bryan, Lucy Meer – The Ceremony | Mark David – Catching Dust [also produced by Stuart Gatt, John Katz, Edward R Pressman] | Balthazar de Ganay, James Bowsher – Santosh [also produced by Mike Goodridge, Alan McAlex] | Robert Ford – Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story [also produced by Ian Bonhote, Lizzie Gillett] | Helen Gladders – Tuesday [also produced by Ivana MacKinnon, Oliver Roskill] | Savannah James-Bayly – Layla | Virginia Gilbert, Barry Castagnola – Reawakening | John McKay – Falling Into Place [also produced by Yvonne Wellie, Milena Klemke, Jakob Weydeman, Jonas Weydemann] | Nisha Mullea – Last Swim [also produced by Helen Simmons, Campbell Beaton, Bert Hamelinck, James Isilay, Sorcha Shepherd] | Jacob Swan Hyam – Bring Them Down [also produced by Julianne Ford, Ivana MacKinnon, Jean-Yves Roubin, Ruth Treacey, Cassandre Warnauts] | Ben Toye – Treading Water | Jeremy Warmsley, Chiara Ventura – Witches [also produced by Manon Ardisson] | Chloe White – The Stimming Pool [also produced by Steven Eastwood] | Rebecca Wolff – Grand Theft Hamlet [also produced by Julia Ton] |
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Conclusions:
* The longlists include 31 features, comprised of 20 fiction and 11 documentary titles.
* The final five nominees in all categories will be announced on November 5.
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