British Independent Film Awards 2005

Awards

Best British Independent Film

• The Constant Gardener
• The Descent
• The Libertine
• Mrs Henderson Presents
• A Cock and Bull Story

  Best Director

• Neil Marshall - The Descent
• Fernando Meirelles - The Constant Gardener
• Laurence Dunmore - The Libertine
• Stephen Frears - Mrs Henderson Presents
• Michael Winterbottom - A Cock and Bull Story

  The Douglas Hickox Award

• Annie Griffin - Festival
• Julian Jarrold - Kinky Boots
• Laurence Dunmore - The Libertine
• Gaby Dellal - On a Clear Day
• Richard E. Grant - Wah-Wah

  Best Actor

• Ralph Fiennes - The Constant Gardener
• Matthew Macfadyen - In My Father's Den
• Chiwetel Ejiofor - Kinky Boots
• Johnny Depp - The Libertine
• Bob Hoskins - Mrs Henderson Presents

  Best Actress

• Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener
• Natasha Richardson - Asylum
• Judi Dench - Mrs Henderson Presents
• Emily Watson - Wah-Wah
• Joan Allen - Yes

  Best Supporting Actor/Actress

• Rosamund Pike - The Libertine
• Bill Nighy - The Constant Gardener
• Tom Hollander - The Libertine
• Kelly Reilly - Mrs Henderson Presents
• Rob Brydon - A Cock and Bull Story

  Best Screenplay

• Frank Cottrell Boyce - Millions
• Jeffrey Caine - The Constant Gardener
• Tim Firth and Geoff Deane - Kinky Boots
• Martin Sherman - Mrs Henderson Presents
• Martin Hardy - A Cock and Bull Story

  Most Promising Newcomer

• Emily Barclay - In My Father's Den
• Rupert Friend - The Libertine
• Samina Awan - Love + Hate
• Alex Etel - Millions
• Thelma Barlow - Mrs Henderson Presents

  Best Achievement in Production

• Gypo
• The Business
• Guy X
• It's All Gone Pete Tong
• Song of Songs

  Best Technical Achievement

• Jon Harris - The Descent
• César Charlone - The Constant Gardener
• Ben Van Os - The Libertine
• Sandy Powell - Mrs Henderson Presents
• Peter Christelis - A Cock and Bull Story

  Best British Documentary

• The Liberace of Baghdad
• Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
• Black Sun
• McLibel
• Sisters in Law

  Best British Short

• Six Shooter
• Can't Stop Breathing
• Dupe
• Pitch Perfect

  Best Foreign Film

• Downfall -
• Broken Flowers -
• Crash -
• Secuestro Express -
• The Woodsman'' -

  The Raindance Award

• Evil Aliens
• Billy Childish Is Dead
• Sam Jackson's Secret Video Diary

  The Richard Harris Award

• Tilda Swinton

  Special Jury Prize

• Sanford Lieberson

  Entertainment Personality Award

• Helen Mirren