London Evening Standard Awards - Nominees

Not really important, but interesting to see what the British think, and which of their films are the most prominent this year.

BEST FILM

Another Year (director Mike Leigh)
The Arbor (director Clio Barnard)
The Illusionist (director Sylvain Chomet)
Kick-Ass (director Matthew Vaughn)
The King’s Speech (director Tom Hooper)
Neds (director Peter Mullan)
Never Let Me Go (director Mark Romanek)

BEST ACTOR

Riz Ahmed (Four Lions)
Jim Broadbent (Another Year)
Colin Firth (The King’s Speech)
Andrew Garfield (The Social Network, Never Let Me Go)
Eddie Marsan (The Disappearance Of Alice Creed)
Ewan McGregor (The Ghost)
Sam Riley (Brighton Rock)

BEST ACTRESS

Brenda Blethyn (London River)
Rebecca Hall (Please Give)
Sally Hawkins (Made In Dagenham)
Keira Knightley (Never Let Me Go)
Carey Mulligan (Never Let Me Go)
Kristin Scott Thomas (Partir)
Ruth Sheen (Another Year)
Tilda Swinton (I Am Love)
Olivia Williams (The Ghost)

BEST SCREENPLAY

Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy (127 Hours)
Ben Wheatley and Robin Hill (Down Terrace)
Robert Harris (The Ghost)
Jane Goldman and Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass)
Clio Barnard (The Arbor)
Alex Garland (Never Let Me Go)

LONDON FILM MUSEUM TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Gareth Edwards for his cinematography, production design and visual effects on Monsters
Jenny Beavan for her costume design for The King’s Speech
Dick Pope for his cinematography on Another Year
Andrew McAlpine for his production design for Made In Dagenham
Dickon Hinchliffe for his score for Winter’s Bone
Mark Tildesley for his production design for The Killer Inside Me

PETER SELLERS AWARD FOR COMEDY

Roger Allam for his performance in Tamara Drewe
Omid Djalili for his performance in The Infidel
Ed Gaughan for his performance in Skeletons
Robin Hill for his performance in Down Terrace
David Thewlis for his performance in London Boulevard

MOST PROMISING NEWCOMER

J Blakeson writer/director of The Disappearance Of Alice Creed
Tuppence Middleton (for her performances in Skeletons and Chatroom)
Nick Whitfield, director of Skeletons
Ben Wheatley, co-writer and director of Down Terrace
Conor McCarron for his performance in Neds

BEST DOCUMENTARY

A Day In The Life by John Krish
Oil City Confidential by Julien Temple
Enemies Of The People by Thet Sambat and Rob Lemkin
Exit Through The Gift Shop by Banksy
Land Of The Free by Vadim Jean
No Greater Love by Michael Whyte