Carey Mulligan dedicates award win to the late Helen McCrory

Carey Mulligan paid tribute to a ‘true independent spirit’ as she dedicated an award win to the late Helen McCrory (Ian West/PA)

Carey Mulligan paid tribute to a “true independent spirit” as she dedicated an award win to the late Helen McCrory.

Mulligan was named best female lead at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in recognition of her portrayal of a friend out for revenge in Promising Young Woman.