The British Independent Film Craft Awards winners have been announced.
The remaining awards will be given out on:
28th Annual British Independent Film Awards
Roundhouse, London, United Kingdom
Sunday, November 30, 2025



Best Casting (Sponsored by Casting Society & Spotlight)
I Swear • StudioCanal
Casting by Lauren Evans
Kirk Jones | Director
Piers Tempest, Kirk Jones, Georgia Bayliff | Producers
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Brides • ArtMattan Production | Shaheen Baig
Steve • Netflix | Robert Sterne
Urchin • 1-2 Special | Shaheen Baig
Warfare • A24 | Kharmel Cochrane



Best Cinematography (Sponsored by Kodak & Molinare)
Die My Love • MUBI
Cinematography by Seamus McGarvey
Lynne Ramsay | Director
Martin Scorsese, Jennifer Lawrence, Justine Ciarrocchi, Molly Smith, Thad Luckinbill, Trent Luckinbill, Andrea Calderwood | Producers
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H Is For Hawk • Roadside Attractions | Charlotte Bruus Christensen
Mother Vera • She Makes Productions | Cecile Embleton
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | Jermaine Edwards
A Pale View Of Hills • Gaga | Piotr Niemyjski



Best Costume Design
Pillion • A24
Costume Design by Grace Snell
Harry Lighton | Director
Lee Groombridge, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton | Producers
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100 Nights Of Hero • IFC Films | Susie Coulthard
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | PC Williams
A Pale View Of Hills • Gaga | Sayaka Takahashi, Matthew Price
Tornado • IFC Films | Kirsty Halliday



Best Editing
Warfare • A24
Editing by Fin Oates
Ray Mendoza, Alex Garland | Directors
Andrew Macdonald, Mathew Penry-Davey, Allon Reich, Peter Rice | Producers
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LifeHack • Life Hack Productions | Ronan Corrigan, Aleksandr Kletsov
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | Omar Guzman Castro
One To One: John & Yoko • Magnolia Pictures | Sam Rice-Edwards
Pillion • A24 | Gareth C. Scales



Best Make-Up & Hair Design
Pillion • A24
Make-up & Hair Design by Diandra Ferreira
Harry Lighton | Director
Lee Groombridge, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Norton | Producers
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100 Nights Of Hero • IFC Films | Natasha Lawes
Die My Love • MUBI | Colleen Labaff, Miho Suzuki
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | Kehinde Are, Feyzo Oyebisi
Warfare • A24 | Paul Gooch, Tristan Versluis



Best Music Supervision
Die My Love • MUBI
Music Supervision by Ian Neil and Raife Burchell
Lynne Ramsay | Director
Martin Scorsese, Jennifer Lawrence, Justine Ciarrocchi, Molly Smith, Thad Luckinbill, Trent Luckinbill, Andrea Calderwood | Producers
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Urchin • Film4 | Bridget Samuels
Wasteman • Film4 | Phil Canning



Best Original Music (Sponsored by Universal Music Publishing Group)
The Ballad Of Wallis Island •
Focus Features
Composed by Tom Basden and Adem Ilhan
James Griffiths | Director
Rupert Majendie | Producer
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Anemone • Focus Features | Bobby Krlic
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | CJ Mirra
Ocean With David Attenborough • National Geographic | Steven Price
Tornado • IFC Films | Jed Kurzel



Best Production Design (Sponsored by ATC)
Harvest • MUBI
Production Design by Nathan Parker
Athina Rachel Tsangari | Director
Joslyn Barnes, Viola Fügen, Rebecca O’Brien, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Michael Weber | Producers
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100 Nights Of Hero • Film4 | Sofia Sacomani
Die My Love • MUBI | Tim Grimes
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | Jennifer Anti, Pablo Anti
Warfare • A24 | Mark Digby



Best Sound (Sponsored by Bleat)
Warfare • A24
Sound by Glenn Freemantle, Mitch Low, Howard Bargroff, Ben Barker, and Richard Spooner
Ray Mendoza, Alex Garland | Directors
Andrew Macdonald, Mathew Penry-Davey, Allon Reich, Peter Rice | Producers
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Anemone • Focus Features | Steve Fanagan, Stevie Haywood
Die My Love • MUBI | Tim Burns, Paul Davies, Linda Forsen, Andrew Stirk, Ron Osiowy
ISH • Primal Pictures | Nina Hartstone, Jake Whitelee, Jens Petersen, Mike Tehrani, Rob Davidson
My Father’s Shadow • MUBI | Cj Mirra, James Ridgway, Joe Jackson, Adele Fletcher, Pius Fatoke



Best Effects
Warfare • A24
Effects by Simon Stanley-Clamp and Ryan Conder
Ray Mendoza, Alex Garland | Directors
Andrew Macdonald, Mathew Penry-Davey, Allon Reich, Peter Rice | Producers
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Die My Love • MUBI | Victor Tomi
The Thing With Feathers • Briarcliff Entertainment | Hayley Williams, Conor O’Sullivan, Martin Malmqvist

About the British Independent Film
BIFA (British Independent Film Awards) is an internationally renowned organisation that celebrates, promotes, and supports independent filmmaking and filmmakers in the UK.
Founded in 1998, BIFA has championed the best and most innovative independently funded British filmmaking for over 20 years, working at the heart of the industry to nurture emerging talent, promote fair practice, and develop a broader, more inclusive audience for British independent film.




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