The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) today announced that 14 films are longlisted in the Best Documentary category sponsored by Intermission Film. 10 of the 14 documentaries are directed or co-directed by women and non-binary filmmakers.
The final five nominations will be announced on Wednesday 3 November. Winners will be revealed at the BIFA ceremony on Sunday 5 December.
For details of how to watch the longlisted films, visit watch.bifa.film
Best Documentary sponsored by Intermission Film
BANK JOB Daniel Edelstyn, Hilary Powell, Christopher Hird
COW Andrea Arnold, Kat Mansoor
DYING TO DIVORCE Chloë Fairweather, Sinead Kirwan
EL FATHER PLAYS HIMSELF Mo Scarpelli, Manon Ardisson, Rodrigo Michelangeli
FINDING JACK CHARLTON Gabriel Clarke, Pete Thomas, John McKenna, Torquil Jones, Drew Masters, Catherine Quantschnigg
HOSTILE Sonita Gale
I AM BELMAYA Sue Carpenter, Christopher Hird
KEYBOARD FANTASIES Posy Dixon, Liv Proctor
MISHA AND THE WOLVES Poppy Dixon, Al Morrow, Matt Wells, Jurgen Buedts, Gregory Zalcman
POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ Paul Sng, Celeste Bell, Zoë Howe, Rebecca Mark-Lawson, Matthew Silverman, Daria Nitsche
THE REAL CHARLIE CHAPLIN Pete Middleton, James Spinney, Oliver Kindeberg, Mike Brett, John Battsek, Jo Jo Ellison, Steve Jamison, Ben Limberg
REBEL DYKES Harri Shanahan, Siân A. Williams, Siobhan Fahey
SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS Lisa Rovner, Anna Lena Vaney, Marcus Werner Hed
THE STORY OF LOOKING Mark Cousins, Adam Dawtrey, Mary Bell
