One other 12 months, one other BFI London Movie Competition, and one other extraordinary checklist of nominees. There can solely be a handful of winners although, and that choose few have now been revealed.

The Greatest Movie award went to Marie Kreutzer’s Corsage, starring Vicky Krieps, for its mesmerising and authentic interpretation of the lifetime of the Austrian Empress Elisabeth. Manuela Marteli’s 1976, about Chile below the dictatoriship of Basic Pinochet, took the Sutherland Award for a filmmaker’s first function, with a Particular Commendation from the jury going to Saim Sadiq’s Pakistani household drama Joyland.

The Grierson Award for Documentary went to Shaunak Sen’s All That Breathes, with a Particular Commendation for What About China by Trinh Minh-ha. The winner within the Immersive Artwork and XR Competitors was Charlie Shackleton’s As Mine Precisely, with Particular Commendations for In Pursuit of Repetitive Beats and On the Morning You Wake (To The Finish of the World). The Quick Movie award went to Yue Li’s I Have No Legs, And I Should Run, with a Particular Commendation for A Sod State for its “propulsive punk power”.

And eventually, the Viewers Award went to Blue Bag Life by Lisa Selby, Rebecca Hirsch Lloyd-Evans and Alex Fry.

See you on the South Financial institution once more subsequent 12 months…