In pictures: 56th BFI London Film Festival day 11

Sunday, 21 October 2012

The Best Film Award recognises inspiring, inventive and distinctive filmmaking. The Sutherland Award recognises the most original and imaginative directorial debut. The Grierson Award, in Partnership with the Grierson Trust, recognises documentaries with integrity, originality, and social or cultural significance.

In pictures - Day 11

  • Sue Perkins introduces the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Actor Matthias Schoenaerts accepts the Best Film Award for Jacques Audiard's Rust and Bone at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Director Benh Zeitlin accepts the Sutherland Award for Beasts of the Southern Wild at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Director Alex Gibney accepts the Grierson Award for Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Director Sally El Hosaini accepts the Best British Newcomer Award (in partnership with Swarovski) for My Brother the Devil at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Actor Helena Bonham Carter accepts a BFI Fellowship at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Director Tim Burton accepts a BFI Fellowship at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Actor Christopher Lee speaks at the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Director Trevor Nunn and actor Olivia Colman attend the 56th BFI London Film Festival Awards.
    Credit: Ian Gavan
  • Philosopher Slavoj Žižek and director Sophie Fiennes attend the Debate Gala screening of The Pervert's Guide to Ideology.
    Credit: Tim Whitby
  • Director David O. Russell, Festival Director Clare Stewart and actor Bradley Cooper attend this year's Surprise Film - Silver Linings Playbook.
    Credit: Stuart Wilson
  • Actor Omar Sharif at a screening of the new restoration of Lawrence of Arabia.
    Credit: Stuart Wilson
  • Mira Nair, director of The Reluctant Fundamentalist, is interviewed at the Filmmaker Afternoon Tea.
    Credit: Tim Whitby