BIFA and Raindance are proud to announce the long list for this year’s Raindance Discovery Award. This award showcases innovation, uniqueness of vision and maverick filmmaking in films with budgets under £500,000. Discover the full list of brilliant films below:
ALL MY FRIENDS HATE ME – Andrew Gaynord, Tom Palmer, Tom Stourton
BANK JOB – Daniel Edelstyn, Hilary Powell, Christopher Hird
BOARDERS – Annika Ranin, Sean Fee, Jasmin Morrison
HOSTILE – Sonita Gale
I AM BELMAYA – Sue Carpenter, Christopher Hird
POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHÉ – Paul Sng, Celeste Bell, Zoë Howe, Rebecca Mark-
Lawson, Matthew Silverman, Daria Nitsche
REBEL DYKES – Harri Shanahan, Siân A. Williams, Siobhan Fahey
THE BIKE THIEF – Matt Chambers, PK Fellowes, Sophie Gibber, Lene Bausager
THE KINDRED – Jamie Patterson, Christian J. Hearn, Tracy Jarvis, Steve Jarvis
THE TOLL – Ryan Andrew Hooper, Matt Redd, Mark Hopkins
Find out more about the films here, from our friends at Raindance.
The nominations will be be announced on Wednesday 3 November. The BIFA ceremony and winner announcements will take place on Sunday 5 December 2021.
