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2016 Cannes Film Festival - Best Actor WinnerThe SalesmanShahab HosseiniWhile both participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," a teacher's wife is assaulted in her new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections.Amazon

2017 Cannes Film Festival - Best Actor WinnerYou Were Never Really HereJoaquin PhoenixA traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe's nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what may be his death trip or his awakening.Amazon

2018 Cannes Film Festival - Best Actor WinnerDogmanMarcello FonteA timid dog groomer living in a poor suburb sells cocaine on the side and stays out of trouble, while trying to deal with his unstable, violent acquaintance who is a menace to the whole neighborhood.Amazon

2019 Cannes Film Festival - Best Actor WinnerPain and GloryAntonio BanderasA film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as past and present come crashing down around him.Amazon

1998 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer WinnerNil by MouthLaila MorseA rough, short-tempered patriarch of a working class family has his life and the relationships around him slowly unravel.Amazon1998 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer NomineesPocketJames PilkingtonAmazonStrong LanguageSimon RumleyAmazonThe EliminatorEnda HughesAmazon

1999 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer WinnerThe War ZoneLara BelmontAn alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.Amazon1999 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer NomineesLighthouseSimon BowlesAmazonRatcatcherAlwin H. KüchlerAmazonThe Darkest LightKeri ArnoldAmazon

2001 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer WinnerMy Brother TomBen WhishawA teenage girl, Jessica, befriends a teenage boy called Tom, who is bullied by a local gang. She is abused by Jack, who is both her neighbour and school teacher, and Tom is sexually abused ...Amazon2001 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer NomineesLife: A User's ManualNatalia VerbekeAmazonPrincesaIngrid de SouzaAmazonSouth West 9Mark LetherenAmazon

2002 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer WinnerSweet SixteenMartin CompstonDetermined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.Amazon2002 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer NomineesBend It Like BeckhamParminder NagraAmazonMorvern CallarKathleen McDermottAmazonSweet SixteenWilliam RuaneAmazon

2003 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer WinnerPureHarry EdenA young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.Amazon2003 British Independent Film Awards - Most Promising Newcomer NomineesBright Young ThingsFenella WoolgarAmazonDirty Pretty ThingsChiwetel EjioforAmazonI Capture the CastleRomola GaraiAmazonWilbur Wants to Kill HimselfJamie SivesAmazon