2012 BFI London Film Festival

Edition of English film festival needs to be expanded to put more focus on the entire event (full program of films, etc.), rather than just the award presentation alone September 2025 April 2022 BFI London Film Festival 56 BFI London Film Festival Awards BFI London Film Festival 56th BFI London Film Festival poster.jpg Festival poster 2012 10 20 yes Banqueting House, Whitehall Sue Perkins Rust and Bone The 2012 BFI London Film Festival Awards were held on 20 October 2012 during the BFI London Film Festival, which ran from 10 to 21 October.Cate Blanchett to receive British Film Institute Fellowship http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/movies/ct-cate-blanchett-british-film-institute-fellowship-20150827-story.html 20 August 2016 Chicago Tribune It was hosted by Sue Perkins at the Banqueting House in London, England.Cate Blanchett picks up BFI accolade - BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-34565572 20 August 2016 BBC News There were four awards presented, along with the BFI Fellowships that went to Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter.Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter honoured at London Film Festival http://www.itv.com/news/2012-10-20/tim-burton-and-helena-bonham-carter-honoured-at-london-film-festival/ 20 August 2016 itv.com Awards Best Film Winner: Rust and Bone,BFI London Film Festival announces 2012 award winners https://www.bfi.org.uk/news/bfi-london-film-festival-announces-2012-award-winners BFI 21 October 2012 20 October 2012 directed by Jacques Audiard. This is the second win for director Jacques Audiard, his first win was in 2009 for his film A Phophet. With a partnership with American Express, the film was selected for being the most original, intelligent and distinctive filmmaking in the Festival. The award was presented by Sir David Hare, the President of the Official Competition jury. The nominees:Official Competition Best Film https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=8CDE0078-CD79-475B-893B-F94DC0885A30 https://web.archive.org/web/20121019144203/https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=8CDE0078-CD79-475B-893B-F94DC0885A30 dead 19 October 2012 BFI 21 October 2012 After Lucia End of Watch EVERYDAY Fill the Void Ginger & Rosa In the House It Was the Son Lore Midnight’s Children No Seven Psychopaths Best British Newcomer Winner: Sally El Hosaini, director and screenwriter of My Brother the Devil. With a partnership with Swarovski, El Hosaini was selected and recognized for her achievements as a new writer, and director. The award was presented by Olivia Colman and Tom Hiddleston. The nominees: Fady Elsayed for My Brother the Devil (actor) Rufus Norris for Broken (director) Eloise Laurence for Broken (actor) Chloe Pirrie for Shell (actor) Scott Graham for Shell (writer and director) Tom Shkolnik for The Comedian (writer and director) Rowan Athale for Wasteland (writer and director) Sutherland Award Winner: Benh Zeitlin, for Beasts of the Southern Wild. The long-standing Sutherland Award is presented to Benh Zeitlin for his film Beasts of the Southern Wild for being the most original and imaginative feature debut in the Festival. The award was presented by Helen McCrory and Hannah McGill, president of the jury. The nominees:Festival Awards https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=B058B6BB-48C2-4867-9E75-57385B0C4065 BFI 21 October 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130117162754/https://whatson.bfi.org.uk/lff/Online/default.asp?doWork%3A%3AWScontent%3A%3AloadArticle=Load&BOparam%3A%3AWScontent%3A%3AloadArticle%3A%3Aarticle_id=B058B6BB-48C2-4867-9E75-57385B0C4065 17 January 2013 Clip The Comedian Eat Sleep Die My Brother The Devil Neighbouring Sounds The Samurai That Night Shell Ship of Thesues Sleeper's Wake Tomorrow Wadjda The Grierson Award for Best Documentary Winner: Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, written and directed by Alex Gibney. With a partnership with the Grierson Trust, recognized Alex Gibney's documentary Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, about the Catholic Church and the Vatican's attempts to cover up one of the most appalling scandals of the times, for having the most cultural significance. The nominees: Beware of Mr. Baker Canned Dreams The Central Park Five The Ethnographer For No Good Reason Free Angela And All Political Prisoners Les Invisibles The Summit Turned Towards the Sun Village at the End of the World West of Memphis BFI Fellowships Winners: Tim Burton, and Helena Bonham Carter The Fellowship is the highest accolade that the British Film Institute bestows. Tim Burton, whose film Frankenweenie opened the festival, and Helena Bonham Carter, whose film Great Expectations closed the festival. Sir Christopher Lee presented Burton's award and Sir Trevor Nunn presented Bonham Carter's award.Tim Burton honoured at London Film Festival awards BBC News 21 October 2012 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-20020706 BBC 21 October 2012 See also List of film awards References Category:British film awards BFI BFI BFI Category:BFI London Film Festival Category:2012 in London Category:London awards Category:2012 in British cinema Category:British Film Institute