“Aftersun” continues to burn vibrant this awards season. Charlotte Wells’ characteristic debut landed seven wins on the British Unbiased Movie Awards (BIFA), held London in Sunday. “The movie received Finest British Unbiased Movie, Finest Director, Finest Screenplay, and The Douglas Hickox Award for Finest Debut Director. This night’s 4 wins had been added to the movie’s beforehand introduced haul within the craft classes with three wins together with Finest Cinematography, Finest Enhancing, and Finest Music Supervision,” per Deadline.
Penned by Wells, “Aftersun” sees a lady reflecting on the seaside trip she took along with her father as a pre-teen. Newcomer Frankie Corio and “Regular Folks” breakout Paul Mescal star.
Three of the 5 titles up for Finest British Unbiased Movie had been directed by ladies. Becoming a member of “Aftersun” was Georgia Oakley’s “Blue Jean,” a portrait of a lesbian trainer pressured to dwell a double life, and Sophie Hyde’s “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande,” a dramedy a few retired college trainer who hires a intercourse employee to assist her examine off objects on her sexual bucket listing.
Wells, Oakley, and Hyde accounted for 3 of 5 helmers up for Finest Director.
Head over to Deadline to take a look at all the winners from the BIFAs.
