The 1999 Awards

The British Independent Film Awards returned to the Café Royal on the evening of 14th October for its second presentation ceremony. The evening was generously sponsored by Rover Cars, hosted by John Gordon Sinclair, and attended by 450 guests. With guests including Diana Ross, Anjelica Huston, Saffron Burrows, Ray Winstone and Lee Evans, the Awards established itself as one of the most entertaining and exciting British film events.

The Venue: 
The Café Royal
The Host: 

John Gordon Sinclair

First Name(s): 
John Gordon
Last Name: 
Sinclair
Founder: 
No
Patron: 
No
Sponsors: 

PRINCIPAL SPONSOR:

Rover

MAJOR SPONSORS:

Tarlo Lyons Solicitors
Flashpoint
IFC
Pathe
Warner Village Cinemas
Baker & McKenzie
The Creative Partnership
Filmfinders
Screen International

Sponsors

UK Film Council Raindance
M.A.C The Creative Partnership
Soho House Chapter Media
BBC Films Variety
3 Mills Studios Optimum Releaseing
Stolichnaya