# Andrew Scott drama Elsinore leads British independent film award nominations

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-03T12:49:40+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/nov/03/andrew-scott-elsinore-shakespeare-bifas-british-independent-film-award-nominations
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/andrew-scott-drama-elsinore-leads-british-independent-film-award-nomin-cdd7f2/

Elsinore is in contention for 12 Bifas, including for Scott’s highly praised performance, while Clio Barnard’s I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning, Ashley Walters’ Animol and Mike Leigh’s Tender Loving Care are also recognised Elsinore, the drama in which Andrew Scott plays the actor Ian Charleson as he takes on Shakespeare’s Hamlet in the last months of his life, before he died of Aids in 1990, h

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