# London Film Critics Circle Awards 2014

35th London Film Critics Circle Awards
18 January 2015
Film of the Year:
Boyhood
British Film of the Year:
Under the Skin
The 35th London Film Critics' Circle Awards, honouring the best in film for 2014, were announced by the London Film Critics' Circle on 18 January 2015.

## Winners and nominees
### Film of the Year

Boyhood
* Birdman
* The Grand Budapest Hotel
* Ida
* Leviathan
* Mr. Turner
* Nightcrawler
* The Theory of Everything
* Under the Skin

### Foreign Language Film of the Year

Leviathan
* Ida
* Norte, the End of History
* Two Days, One Night
* Winter Sleep

### British Film of the Year

Under the Skin
* The Imitation Game
* Mr. Turner
* Pride
* The Theory of Everything

### Documentary of the Year

Citizenfour
* 20,000 Days on Earth
* Manakamana
* Next Goal Wins
* Night Will Fall

### Actor of the Year

Michael Keaton – Birdman
* Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
* Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler
* Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
* Timothy Spall – Mr. Turner

### Actress of the Year

Julianne Moore – Still Alice
* Marion Cotillard – Two Days, One Night
* Essie Davis – The Babadook
* Scarlett Johansson – Under the Skin
* Julianne Moore – Maps to the Stars

### Supporting Actor of the Year

J. K. Simmons – Whiplash
* Riz Ahmed – Nightcrawler
* Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
* Edward Norton – Birdman
* Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher

### Supporting Actress of the Year

Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
* Marion Bailey – Mr. Turner
* Jessica Chastain – A Most Violent Year
* Agata Kulesza – Ida
* Emma Stone – Birdman

### British Actor of the Year

Timothy Spall – Mr. Turner
* Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
* Tom Hardy – Locke and The Drop
* Jack O'Connell – Starred Up, '71 and Unbroken
* Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything

### British Actress of the Year

Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl and What We Did on Our Holiday
* Emily Blunt – Into the Woods and Edge of Tomorrow
* Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything
* Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game, Begin Again and Say When
* Gugu Mbatha-Raw – Belle

### Young British Performer of the Year

Alex Lawther – The Imitation Game
* Daniel Huttlestone – Into the Woods
* Corey McKinley – '71
* Will Poulter – The Maze Runner and Plastic
* Saoirse Ronan – The Grand Budapest Hotel

### Director of the Year

Richard Linklater – Boyhood
* Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
* Jonathan Glazer – Under the Skin
* Alejandro G. Iñárritu – Birdman
* Mike Leigh – Mr. Turner

### Screenwriter of the Year

Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
* Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
* Dan Gilroy – Nightcrawler
* Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr., and Armando Bo – Birdman
* Richard Linklater – Boyhood

### Breakthrough British Filmmaker

Yann Demange – '71
* Hossein Amini – The Two Faces of January
* Elaine Constantine – Northern Soul
* Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard – 20,000 Days on Earth
* James Kent – Testament of Youth

### Technical Achievement

Under the Skin – Mica Levi, score
* '71 – Chris Wyatt, editing
* Birdman – Emmanuel Lubezki, cinematography
* Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – Joe Letteri, visual effects
* The Grand Budapest Hotel – Adam Stockhausen, production design
* Inherent Vice – Mark Bridges, costumes
* Leviathan – Mikhail Krichman, cinematography
* A Most Violent Year – Kasia Walicka-Maimone, costumes
* Mr. Turner – Dick Pope, cinematography
* Whiplash – Tom Cross, editing

### Dilys Powell Award

* Miranda Richardson