'Tyrannosaur' roars at Bifas

'Tyrannosaur'Considine Brit thesp Paddy Considine demonstrated his chops like a director as his debut feature "Tyrannosaur" clicked up three laurels in the British Independent Film Honours on Sunday evening working in london.Picture won best British independent film and gained Considine the Douglas Hickox Award for the best debut director while star Olivia Colman walked away using the best actress award.The a million ($1.5 million) pic, created through Warp Films' low-budget Warp X label, is all about a guy affected by violence and rage who forms an unlikely bond having a Christian charitable organisation-shop worker.Lynne Ramsay acquired the director award for "We have to Discuss Kevin." Michael Fassbender nabbed actor honors for his perf in Steve McQueen's "Shame," where the play a troubled guy battling to be prepared for his sex addiction.Vanessa Redgrave won supporting actress on her performance in Rob Fiennes' directorial debut, "Coriolanus," while Michael Smiley nabbed the supporting actor award for his perf in "Kill List" (also created through Warp Films.)Andrew Haigh's gay romance, "Weekend," gained honours for fulfillment in production and many promising newcomer for thesp Tom Cullen.Best script visited Richard Ayoade for his debut feature, "Submarine," also created by Warp, as the Raindance Award visited Koutaiba Al-Janabi's "Departing Baghdad."Working Title's docu "Senna," about racing driver Ayrton Senna, nabbed the documentary prize while its "Mess Tailor Soldier Spy" won technical achievement for production designer Maria Djurkovic.Best foreign independent film visited Asghar Farhadi's "A Separation."Multi-hyphenate Kenneth Branagh was feted using the Variety Award, which recognizes an actress, helmer, scribe or producer that has assisted focus the worldwide spotlight on Blighty.Fiennes acquired the Richard Harris Award, which recognizes outstanding contribution to British film by an actress.Graham Easton, Boss of completion guarantee service Film Finances, won the special jury prize.Industryites including Ron Howard, Difficulties, Bradley Cooper and Rebecca Hall were present in the star-studded ceremony, held at Old Billingsgate working in london, that was located by actor and comedian Chris O'Dowd.The ceremony was streamed live the very first time on streaming and VOD service Lovefilm. Contact Diana Lodderhose at diana.lodderhose@variety.com