Andrew Scott drama Elsinore leads British independent film award nominations
Summary
Andrew Scott’s drama Elsinore leads the British Independent Film Awards nominations with 12, including best British independent film, director and lead performance. The winners will be announced at a ceremony at London’s Roundhouse on 6 December.Key Facts
- Elsinore is directed by Simon Stone and stars Scott as actor Ian Charleson playing Hamlet near the end of his life.
- I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning received eight nominations, while Animol received seven.
- Mike Leigh’s Tender Loving Care received four nominations.
- The Bifas use acting categories that are not divided by gender.
- The cinema of the year nominees include Campus West, Hippodrome Cinema and Ultimate Picture Palace.
- The article says the Ultimate Picture Palace faces possible closure because of a dispute with its landlord, Oriel College, Oxford University.
- The awards ceremony is scheduled for 6 December at the Roundhouse in London.
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