Terence Davies’ Benediction and Michael Caton-Jones’ Our Ladies have scooped up two nominations each in the Bafta Scotland awards.
Both Peter Capaldi and former Screen Star of Tomorrow Jack Lowden are nominated for their performances in Davies’ biopic about war poet Siegfried Sassoon. Benediction was previously nominated for two Bifas, and picked up the jury prize for best screenplay at San Sebastian in 2021 where it was screening in official competition.
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2018 Screen star Marli Siu received an acting nomination for Our Ladies; while the comedy-drama is also nominated in best feature film. Our Ladies, which follows a group of Catholic school girls venturing to a choir competition during the 1990s, is up against documentaries Dying To Divorce from Chloe Fairweather and Rebel Dykes from Harri Shanahan and Sian A. Williams.
Further nominees include Tilda Swinton in best actress for The Souvenir Part II; and 2020 Screen Star Ncuti Gatwa in best actor - television for Sex Education.
BBC One series Vigil leads the way across all TV nominations, competing in five categories including best scripted television.
The winners will be announced at the Bafta Scotland awards ceremony on November 20 in Glasgow.
Bafta Scotland nominations 2022
Film actor
Mark Bonnar, Operation Mincemeat
Peter Capaldi, Benediction
Jack Lowden, Benediction
Film actress
Izuka Hoyle, Boiling Point
Marli Sui, Our Ladies
Tilda Swinton, The Souvenir Part II
Feature film
Dying To Divorce
Dir. Chloe Fairweather
Our Ladies
Dir. Michael Caton-Jones
Rebel Dykes
Dirs. Harri Shanahan and Sian A. Williams
Writer film/television
Tom Edge, Vigil
Neil Forsyth, Guilt
Stephen Greenhorn, Around The World In 80 Days
Director – fiction
Max Myers, Shetland
Isabelle Sieb, Vigil
James Strong, Vigil
Actor television
Jack Docherty, Scot Squad Hogmanay Special
Ncuti Gatwa, Sex Education
Dougray Scott, Crime
Actress television
Caitriona Balfe, Outlander
Suranne Jones, Vigil
Phyllis Logan, Guilt
Television scripted
Guilt, BBC Scotland
Screw, Channel Four
Vigil, BBC One
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