The British Independent Film Awards 2023 were held on 3 December 2023 to recognise the best in British independent cinema and filmmaking talent from United Kingdom. The ceremony took place at

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, and was hosted by English comedian

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and British actor

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. The nominations were announced on 2 November 2023 by actors

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and

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at the One Hundred Shoreditch, London. Romantic comedy film '' Rye Lane'' led the nominations with sixteen, followed by '' Scrapper'' and '' All of Us Strangers'' with fourteen each. The longlists for the Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director), Best Debut Screenwriter, Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary, and Breakthrough Producer were announced on 18 October 2023. Meanwhile, the longlists for Best Documentary and Best International Independent Film were announced the day after. The Best British Short Film longlist was announced on 23 October 2023 and Breakthrough Performance longlist on 24 October 2023. '' All of Us Strangers'' received the most awards with seven wins overall, including Best British Independent Film and

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. English actor

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was honored with the Richard Harris Award.

Winners and nominees

The winner of craft categories were announced on 20 November 2023. The winners for the remaining categories were announced on 3 December 2023.

Films with multiple nominations and awards

References

External links

Official website

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