British Independent Film Award for Best British Short Film
British film award
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The British Independent Film Award for British Short Film is an annual award given by the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) to recognize the best British short film.
| British Independent Film Award for Best British Short Film | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best British Short Films |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Presented by | BIFA |
| First award | 2003 |
| Currently held by | Wander to Wonder (2024) |
| Website | www |
The award was first presented in the 2003 ceremony. The film Dad's Dead was the first recipient of the award, directed by Chris Shepherd and Maria Manton.
Winners and nominees
2000s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 (6th) [1][2] | Dad's Dead | Chris Shepherd and Maria Manton |
| 72 Faced Liar | Mark Waites | |
| Extn. 21 | Lizzie Oxby | |
| Perfect | Rankin and Simon Ashdown | |
| Salaryman 6 | Jake Knight and Ryoko Tanaka | |
| 2004 (7th) [3] | School of Life | Jake Polonsky and Malachi Smyth |
| 6.6.04 | Simon Hook and Jayne Kirkham | |
| Brand Spanking | John-Paul Harney and Neil Jaworski | |
| London Skies are Blue | Brendan Grant | |
| Wasp | Andrea Arnold and Natasha Marsh | |
| 2005 (8th) [4] | Six Shooter | Martin McDonagh, Kenton Allen and Mia Bays |
| Can't Stop Breathing | Amy Neil | |
| Dupe | Chris Waitt and Henry Trotter | |
| Pitch Perfect | J Blakeson | |
| 2006 (9th) [5][6] | Cubs | Tom Harper |
| At the End of the Sentence | Marisa Zanotti and David Greig | |
| Ex Mmemoria | Josh Appignanesi | |
| The 10th Man | Sam Leifer | |
| Who I Am and What I Want | Chris Shepherd, David Shrigley and Maria Manton | |
| 2007 (10th) [7][8] | Dog Altogether | Paddy Considine and Diarmid Scrimshaw |
| Cherries | Tom Harper and Fiona Kissane | |
| The Girls | Sebastian Godwin | |
| What Does Your Daddy Do? | Martin Stitt | |
| À bout de truffe | Tom Tagholm | |
| 2008 (11th) [9][10] | Soft | Simon Ellis |
| Alex and Her Arse Truck | Sean Conway | |
| Gone Fishing | Chris Jones and Ivan Francis Clements | |
| Love Does Grow on Trees | Bevan Walsh and Geraldine Patten | |
| Red Sands | David Procter, Geoff Bellhouse, Tom Turley and Andrea Farrena | |
| 2009 (12th) [11][12] | Love You More | Sam Taylor-Wood, Patrick Marber, Caroline Harvey, Anthony Minghella and Adrian Sturges |
| Christmas with Dad | Conor McCormack | |
| Leaving | Sam Hearn and Richard Penfold | |
| Sidney Turtlebaum | Tristram Shapeero and Raphael Smith | |
| Washdays | Simon Neal and Graham Lester-George | |
2010s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 (13th) [13][14] | Baby | Daniel Mulloy and Ohna Falby |
| Photograph of Jesus | Laurie Hill | |
| Sign Language | Oscar Sharp and Stephen Follows | |
| Sis | Deborah Haywood | |
| The Road Home | Rahul Gandotra and Milja Fenger | |
| 2011 (14th) [15][16] | Chalk | Martina Amati and Ilaria Bernardini |
| 507 | Ben Blaine and Chris Blaine | |
| Rough Skin | Laura Lomas and Cathy Brady | |
| Love at First Sight | Michael Davies and Julian Unthank | |
| Rite | Michael Pearce | |
| 2012 (15th) [17][18] | Volume | Mahalia Belo and Anna Ingeborg Topsøe |
| Friday | Sebastian Rice-Edwards and Anna Symon | |
| Junk | Kirk Hendry | |
| Skyborn | Jamie Magnus Stone | |
| Swimmer | Lynne Ramsay | |
| 2013 (16th) [19][20] | Z1 | Gabriel Gauchet and Rungano Nyoni |
| Dr. Easy | Jason Groves, Chris Harding and Richard Kenworthy | |
| Dylan's Room | Layke Anderson | |
| Jonah | Kibwe Tavares and Jack Thorne | |
| L'Assenza | Jonathan Romney | |
| 2014 (17th) [21][22] | The Kárman Line | Oscar Sharp, Dawn King |
| Crocodile | Gaëlle Denis and Robin French | |
| Emotional Fusebox | Rachel Tunnard | |
| Keeping Up with the Joneses | Michael Pearce, Selina Lim and Megan Rubens | |
| Slap | Nick Rowland and Islay Bell-Webb | |
| 2015 (18th) [23][24] | Edmond | Nina Gantz |
| Balcony | Toby Fell-Holden | |
| Crack | Peter King | |
| Love Is Blind | Dan Hodgson | |
| Manoman | Simon Cartwright | |
| 2016 (19th) [25][26] | Jacked | Rene van Pannevis and Ashish Ghadiali |
| Mother | Leo Leigh | |
| Over | Jörn Threlfall | |
| Rate Me | Fyzal Boulifa | |
| The Wrong End of the Stick | Terri Matthews and Chris Cornwell | |
| 2017 (20th) [27][28] | Fish Story | Charlie Shackleton |
| 1745 | Gordon Napier and Morayo Akandé | |
| The Entertainer | Jonathan Schey | |
| Work | Aneil Karia | |
| Wren Boys | Harry Lighton and John Fitzpatrick | |
| 2018 (21st) [29][30] | The Big Day | Dawn Shadforth, Kellie Smith, Michelle Stein |
| Bitter Sea | Fateme Ahmadi and Emma Parsons | |
| The Field | Sandhya Suri, Balthazar de Ganay and Thomas Bidegain | |
| Pommel | Paris Zarcilla, Sebastian Brown and Ivan Kelava | |
| To Know Him | Ted Evans, Kellie Smith, Jennifer Monks and Michelle Stein | |
| 2019 (22nd) [31][32] | Anna | Dekel Berenson, Merlin Merton and Olga Beskhmelnitsyna |
| Boiling Point | Bart Ruspoli, Philip Barantini, Grace Nelder, Gabriella Callea and James Cummings | |
| Goldfish | Hector Dockrill, Laura Dockrill, Benedict Turnbull and Harri Kamalanathan | |
| The Devil's Harmony | Dylan Holmes Williams, Jess O'Kane and Nathan Craig | |
| Serious Tingz | Abdou Cisse and Kieran Kenlock | |
2020s
| Year | Film | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 (23rd) [33][34] | The Long Goodbye | Aneil Karia, Riz Ahmed and Tom Gardner |
| Filipiñana | Rafael Manuel and Naomi Pacifique | |
| Mandem | John Ogunmuyiwa and Emily Everdee | |
| Sudden Light | Sophie Littman and Tom Wood | |
| The Forgotten C | Molly Manning Walker and Jessi Gutch | |
| 2021 (24th) [35] | Femme | Sam H Freeman, Ng Choon Ping, Sam Ritzenberg, Hayley Williams and Rienkje Attoh |
| Egúngún (Masquerade) | Olive Nwosu and Alex Polunin | |
| Night of the Living Dead | Ida Melum, Laura Jayne Tunbridge, Hannah Kelso and Danielle Goff | |
| Play It Safe | Mitch Kalisa and Chris Toumazou | |
| Precious Hair & Beauty | John Ognmuyiwa, Sophia Gibber, Tony Longe and Lene Basager | |
| 2022 (25th) [36] | Too Rough | Sean Lìonadh, Ross McKenzie and Alfredo Covelli |
| A Fox in the Night | Keeran Anwar Blessie and Benjamin Jacob Smith | |
| Honesty | Roxy Rezvany, Emily Renée and Elly Camisa | |
| Sandstorm | Seemab Gul and Abid Aziz Merchant | |
| Scale | Joseph Pierce and Hélène Mitjavile | |
| 2023 (26th) [37] | Festival of Slaps | Abdou Cissé, Cheri Darbon and George Telfer |
| Christopher at Sea | Tom CJ Brown, Amanda Miller, Hanna Stolarski, Emily-Jane Brown, Nick Read, Pierre Boivin, Constance Le Scouarnec and Laure Desmazières | |
| Lions | Beru Tessema and Ama Ampadu | |
| Muna | Warda Mohamed, Angela Moneke and Simon Hatton | |
| The Talent | Thomas May Bailey, Emma D'Arcy and Ellen Spence | |
| 2024 (27th) [38] | Wander to Wonder | Nina Gantz, Stienette Bosklopper, Simon Cartwright, Daan Bakker and Maarten Swart |
| Housewarming | Liam White and Guy Lindley | |
| Meat Puppet | Eros V, Masha Thorpe and Leah Draws | |
| A Move | Elahe Esmaili and Hossein Behboudi Rad | |
| Delivery | Ben Lankester, Bophanie Lun and Joe Binks | |