LFF Competition & Juries Announced

Cronenberg & Fiennes get BFI FellowshipAs the opening of the bfi London FilmFestival on October 12 looms ever closer, the line-up for the Festival's awards, juries and Fellowship candidates has just been announced, and it's good news for David Cronenberg and RalphFiennes, who are set to receive the BFIFellowship, its highest honour.Both filmmakers are bringing directorial efforts to the Festival this year:Cronenberg A Dangerous Method and the debutant director Fiennes Coriolanus. He has, of course, also acted a bit. We think he had some sort of role in Harry Potter?Also announced is the shortlist for the Best Film award, Best British Newcomer, the Sutherland Award for "the director of the most original and imaginative feature debut in the festival" and the Grierson Award for Best Documentary. The full list of nominees for those is below, as well as the jurors in each category.The BFILondon Film Festival begins on October 12 and runs until October 26. The Awards will be presented on the 26th at LSO St Luke's.BESTFILM360 - Fernando MeirellesThe Artist - Michel HazanaviciusThe DeepBlue Sea - Terence DaviesThe Descendants - Alexander PayneFaust - Aleksandr SukurovThe Kid With ABike - Luc & Jean-Pierre DardenneShame - Steve McQueenTrishna - Michael WinterbottomWe Need To Talk About Kevin - Lynne RamsayJury membersJohn Madden, Gillian Anderson, Asif Kapadia, Tracey Seaward, Andrew O'Hagan, Sam Taylor Wood OBEBESTBRITISHNEWCOMERNick Murphy, Director, The AwakeningTinge Krishnan, Director, JunkheartsCandese Reid, Actress, JunkheartsNirpal Bhogal, Writer/director, SketAimee Kelly, Actress, SketTom Cullen, Actor, WeekendChris New, Actor, Weekend D.R. Hood, Writer/Director, WreckersJury MembersAnne-Marie Duff, Tom Hollander,Nik Powell, Andy Harries, Edith Bowman, Stephen WoolleyTHESUTHERLANDAWARDCorpo Celeste, Alice RohrwacherEternity, Sivaroj KongsakulHere, Braden KingThe House, Zuzana LiováLas Acacias, Pablo GiorgelliLast Winter, John ShankMichael, Markus SchleinzerMourning, Morteza FarshbafShe Monkeys, Lisa AschanSnowtown, Justin KurzelThe Sun-Beaten Path, Sonthar GyalWithout, Mark JacksonJury MembersPhil Collins, Andrew Eaton, Joanna Hogg, Peter Kosminsky, Saskia Reeves, Hugo Grumbar, Tim RobeyTHEGRIERSONAWARDFORBESTDOCUMENTARYBernadette: Notes On A Political Journey, Lelia DoolanBetter This World, Katie Galloway, Kelly Duane de la VegaThe Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975, Goran Hugo OlssonDragonslayer, Tristan PattersonDreams Of A Life, Carol MoleyInto The Abyss: A Tale Of Death, A Tale Of Life, Werner HerzogLast Days Here, Don Argott & Demian FentonWhore's Glory, Michael GlawoggerJury MembersAdam Curtis, Kim Longinotto, Mandy Chang, Charlotte Moore

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