‘My Father’s Shadow,’ ‘Pillion’ and ‘I Swear’ Lead British Independent Film Awards Nominations

Akinola Davies Jr.’s debut feature “My Father’s Shadow” has emerged as the film to beat at the upcoming 2025 British Independent Film Awards. The Cannes-bowing film, starring Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù and set against the backdrop of political arrest in 1993 Nigeria, leads the pack of titles going into this year’s BIFA ceremony with 12 nominations, including […]