2015 British Academy Scotland Awards

2015 British Academy Scotland Awards
Date15 November 2015
SiteRadisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow,
Scotland
Hosted byEdith Bowman
Television coverage
NetworkStreaming webcast

The 25th British Academy Scotland Awards were held on 15 November 2015 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow, honouring the best Scottish film and television productions of 2015.[1] Presented by BAFTA Scotland, accolades are handed out for the best in feature-length film that were screened at British cinemas during 2015. The Nominees were announced on 13 October 2015.[2] The ceremony was hosted by Edith Bowman.[3]

Winners and Nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[4]

Best Feature Film Best Director Film/Television

The Legend of Barney Thomson

Donald Coutts – Katie Morag

Best Actor in Film Best Actress in Film

David Elliot – Kajaki as Mark Wright

Emma Thompson – The Legend of Barney Thomson as Cemolina

  • Elena Anaya – Swung as Alice López
  • Elizabeth McGovern – Swung as Dolly Adams
Best Actor in Television Best Actress in Television

Ken Stott – The Missing as Ian Garrett

Sharon Rooney – My Mad Fat Diary as Rachel 'Rae' Earl

Best Writer Film/Television Best Comedy/Entertainment Programme

Gregory Burke – ‘71

Mrs Brown's Boys – (BBC Scotland)

Best Factual Series Best Features/ Factual Entertainment Programme

Being Sixteen in 2014 – (BBC Scotland)

It Was Alright in the 70s – (Channel 4)

Best Single Documentary Best Short Film

The Bridge: Fifty Years Across The Forth – (BBC Scotland)

Mining Poems or Odes – Scottish Documentary Institute

  • Droping Off Michael – Jumpcut
  • Gasping – Hopscotch Films
Best Current Affairs Best Children's Programme

Low Pay Britain – Channel 4

The Dog Ate My Homework – (BBC Scotland)

Best Game Best Animation

Distant Star: Revenant Fleet – Blazing Griffin

  • Monstrum – Team Junkfish
  • Rituals – Tymon Zgainski

Stems

  • Gerascophobia
  • Scribbledub

Outstanding Contribution to Film & Television

Outstanding Contribution to Craft

  • David Balfour[6]

Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting

See also

References

  1. ^ British Academy Scotland Awards Full List of Nominations
  2. ^ BBC News Article: 'Scottish Bafta nominations announced'
  3. ^ a b "BAFTA Scotland recognises Dorothy Byrne's 'Outstanding Contribution'". www.channel4.com. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Winners and nominees at the 2015 British Academy Scotland Awards". BBC. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. ^ Hendry, Steve (15 November 2015). "A look at Bill Paterson through the years as he is honoured by Scottish BAFTAS". dailyrecord. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Filmmakers celebrate Scottish Bafta wins". BBC News. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2018.