British Independent Film Award alla miglior attrice

1990

• 1998
  • Kathy Burke - Niente per bocca (Nil by Mouth)
  • Louise Goodall - My Name Is Joe
  • Rachel Griffiths - Mio figlio il fanatico (My Son the Fanatic)
  • Samantha Morton - Under the Skin - A fior di pelle (Under the Skin)
  • Emma Thompson - L'ospite d'inverno (The Winter Guest)
• 1999
  • Emily Watson - Hilary e Jackie (Hilary and Jackie)
  • Lara Belmont - Zona di guerra (The War Zone)
  • Rachel Griffiths - Hilary e Jackie (Hilary and Jackie)
  • Jane Horrocks - Little Voice - È nata una stella (Little Voice)
  • Gina McKee - Wonderland

2000

• 2000
  • Gillian Anderson - La casa della gioia (The House of Mirth)
  • Kate Ashfield - La partita - La difesa di Luzhin (The Luzhin Defence)
  • Brenda Blethyn - L'erba di Grace (Saving Grace)
  • Julie Walters - Billy Elliot
  • Emily Watson - La partita - La difesa di Luzhin (The Luzhin Defence)
• 2001
  • Kate Ashfield - Late Night Shopping
  • Susan Lynch - Beautiful Creatures
  • Samantha Morton - Pandaemonium
  • Kate Winslet - Enigma
• 2002
  • Samantha Morton - Morvern Callar
  • Elaine Cassidy - Disco Pigs
  • Shirley Henderson - Villa des roses
  • Harriet Walter - Villa des roses
• 2003
  • Olivia Williams - The Heart of Me
  • Kate Ashfield - This Little Life
  • Helena Bonham Carter - The Heart of Me
  • Samantha Morton - In America - Il sogno che non c'era (In America)
  • Tilda Swinton - Young Adam
• 2004
  • Imelda Staunton - Il segreto di Vera Drake (Vera Drake)
  • Eva Birthistle - Un bacio appassionato (Ae Fond Kiss...)
  • Scarlett Johansson - La ragazza con l'orecchino di perla (Girl With a Pearl Earring)
  • Natalie Press - My Summer of Love
  • Anne Reid - The Mother
• 2005
  • Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener - La cospirazione (The Constant Gardener)
  • Joan Allen - Yes
  • Judi Dench - Lady Henderson presenta (Mrs Henderson Presents)
  • Natasha Richardson - Follia (Asylum)
  • Emily Watson - Wah-Wah
• 2006
  • Kate Dickie - Red Road
  • Juliette Binoche - Complicità e sospetti (Breaking and Entering)
  • Robin Wright Penn - Complicità e sospetti (Breaking and Entering)
  • Frances de la Tour - The History Boys
  • Helen Mirren - The Queen - La regina (The Queen)
• 2007
  • Judi Dench - Diario di uno scandalo (Notes on a Scandal)
  • Anne Hathaway - Becoming Jane - Il ritratto di una donna contro (Becoming Jane)
  • Tannishtha Chatterjee - Brick Lane
  • Sophia Myles - Hallam Foe
  • Kierston Wareing - In questo mondo libero... (It's a Free World...)
• 2008
  • Vera Farmiga - Il bambino con il pigiama a righe (The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas)
  • Kelly Reilly - Eden Lake
  • Sally Hawkins - La felicità porta fortuna - Happy Go Lucky (Happy-Go-Lucky)
  • Samantha Morton - Daisy vuole solo giocare (The Daisy Chain)
  • Keira Knightley - La duchessa (The Duchess)
• 2009
  • Carey Mulligan - An Education
  • Abbie Cornish - Bright Star
  • Emily Blunt - The Young Victoria
  • Katie Jarvis - Fish Tank
  • Sophie Okonedo - Skin

2010

• 2010
  • Carey Mulligan - Non lasciarmi (Never Let Me Go)
  • Ruth Sheen - Another Year
  • Andrea Riseborough - Brighton Rock
  • Manjinder Virk - The Arbor
  • Sally Hawkins - We Want Sex (Made in Dagenham)
• 2011
  • Olivia Colman - Tirannosauro (Tyrannosaur)
  • Rebecca Hall - 1921 - Il mistero di Rookford (The Awakening)
  • Mia Wasikowska - Jane Eyre
  • MyAnna Buring - Kill List
  • Tilda Swinton - ...e ora parliamo di Kevin (We Need To Talk About Kevin)
• 2012
  • Andrea Riseborough - Doppio gioco (Shadow Dancer)
  • Alice Lowe - Killer in viaggio (Sightseers)
  • Elle Fanning - Ginger and Rosa
  • Judi Dench - Marigold Hotel (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel)
  • Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady
• 2013
  • Lindsay Duncan - Le Week-end
  • Judi Dench - Philomena
  • Scarlett Johansson - Under the Skin
  • Felicity Jones - The Invisible Woman
  • Saoirse Ronan - How I Live Now
• 2014
  • Gugu Mbatha-Raw - La ragazza del dipinto (Belle)
  • Alicia Vikander - Testament of Youth
  • Cheng Pei-pei - Lilting
  • Keira Knightley - The Imitation Game
  • Sameena Jabeen Ahmed - Catch me Daddy
• 2015
  • Saoirse Ronan - Brooklyn
  • Marion Cotillard - Macbeth
  • Carey Mulligan - Suffragette
  • Charlotte Rampling - 45 anni (45 Years)
  • Alicia Vikander - The Danish Girl
• 2016
  • Sasha Lane - American Honey
  • Kate Dickie - Couple in a Hole
  • Narges Rashidi - L'ombra della paura (Under the Shadow)
  • Hayley Squires - Io, Daniel Blake (I, Daniel Blake)
  • Jodie Whittaker - Adult Life Skills
• 2017
  • Florence Pugh - Lady Macbeth
  • Emily Beecham - Daphne
  • Frances McDormand - Tre manifesti a Ebbing, Missouri (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri)
  • Margaret Mulubwa - I Am Not a Witch
  • Ruth Wilson - Dark River
• 2018
  • Olivia Colman - La favorita (The Favourite)
  • Gemma Arterton - The Escape
  • Jessie Buckley - Beast
  • Maxine Peake - Funny Cow
  • Rachel Weisz - Disobedience
• 2019^[1][2]
  • Renée Zellweger - Judy
  • Jessie Buckley - A proposito di Rose (Wild Rose)
  • Holliday Grainger - Animals
  • Sally Hawkins - Eternal Beauty
  • Vicky Knight - Dirty God

2020

• 2020^[3][4]
  • Wunmi Mosaku - His House
  • Bukky Bakray - Rocks
  • Morfydd Clark - Saint Maud
  • Clare Dunne - La vita che verrà - Herself (Herself)
  • Andrea Riseborough - Luxor
• 2021
  • Joanna Scanlan - After Love
  • Caitríona Balfe - Belfast
  • Carrie Coon - The Nest - L'inganno (The Nest)
  • Claire Rushbrook - Ali & Ava
  • Ruth Wilson - True Things

• (EN) Sito ufficiale, su bifa.org.uk.