20th Independent Spirit Awards
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Roger Robinson |
Brother to Brother
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| Aidan Quinn |
Cavedweller
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| Peter Sarsgaard |
Kinsey
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| Jon Gries |
Napoleon Dynamite
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| Thomas Haden Church |
Sideways
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Cate Blanchett |
Coffee and Cigarettes
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| Yenny Paola Vega |
Maria Full of Grace
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| Robin Simmons |
Robbing Peter
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| Virginia Madsen |
Sideways
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| Loretta Devine |
Woman Thou Art Loosed
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Director
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shane Carruth |
Primer
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| Mario Van Peebles |
Baadasssss!
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| Joshua Marston |
Maria Full of Grace
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| Alexander Payne |
Sideways
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| Walter Salles |
The Motorcycle Diaries
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Dennis Haggerty |
Baadasssss!
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| Mario Van Peebles |
Baadasssss!
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| Richard Linklater |
Before Sunset
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| Ethan Hawke |
Before Sunset
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| Julie Delpy |
Before Sunset
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| Bill Condon |
Kinsey
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| Alexander Payne |
Sideways
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| Jim Taylor |
Sideways
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| Tod Williams |
The Door in the Floor
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Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shane Carruth |
Primer
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| Rodney Evans |
Brother to Brother
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| Zach Braff |
Garden State
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| Joshua Marston |
Maria Full of Grace
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| Mario F. de la Vega |
Robbing Peter
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Éric Gautier |
The Motorcycle Diaries
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| Tim Orr |
Dandelion
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| David Greene |
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
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| Ryan Little |
Saints and Soldiers
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| Maryse Alberti |
We Don't Live Here Anymore
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ross McElwee |
Bright Leaves
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| Shola Lynch |
Chisholm `72: Unbought & Unbossed
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| Menachem Daum |
Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust
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| Oren Rudavsky |
Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust
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| Joe Berlinger |
Some Kind of Monster
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| Bruce Sinofsky |
Some Kind of Monster
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| Jonathan Caouette |
Tarnation
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Alejandro Amenábar |
The Sea Inside
Country: Spain |
| Cédric Kahn |
Red Lights
Country: France |
| Pedro Almodóvar |
Bad Education
Country: Spain |
| Lee Chang-dong |
Oasis
Country: South Korea |
| Darrell Roodt |
Yesterday
Country: South Africa |
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Kyra Sedgwick |
Cavedweller
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| Vera Farmiga |
Down to the Bone
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| Catalina Sandino Moreno |
Maria Full of Grace
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| Judy Marte |
On the Outs
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| Kimberly Elise |
Woman Thou Art Loosed
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Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rodney Evans |
Brother to Brother
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| Isen Robbins |
Brother to Brother
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| Aimee Schoof |
Brother to Brother
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| Jim McKay |
Brother to Brother
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| Zach Braff |
Garden State
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| Dan Halsted |
Garden State
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| Gary Gilbert |
Garden State
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| Pamela Abdy |
Garden State
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| Richard Klubeck |
Garden State
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| Jeremy Coon |
Napoleon Dynamite
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| Jared Hess |
Napoleon Dynamite
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| Sean Covel |
Napoleon Dynamite
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| Chris Wyatt |
Napoleon Dynamite
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| Adam Abel |
Saints and Soldiers
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| Ryan Little |
Saints and Soldiers
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| Lee Daniels |
The Woodsman
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| Nicole Kassell |
The Woodsman
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rodrigo de la Serna |
The Motorcycle Diaries
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| Anthony Mackie |
Brother to Brother
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| David Sullivan |
Primer
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| Louie Olivos Jr. |
Robbing Peter
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| Hannah Pilkes |
The Woodsman
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mario Van Peebles |
Baadasssss!
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| Gail Mutrux |
Kinsey
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| Paul Mezey |
Maria Full of Grace
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| Michael London |
Sideways
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| Shane Carruth |
Primer
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Liam Neeson |
Kinsey
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| Jamie Foxx |
Redemption: The Stan Tookie Williams Story
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| Paul Giamatti |
Sideways
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| Jeff Bridges |
The Door in the Floor
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| Kevin Bacon |
The Woodsman
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Independent Spirit Special Distinction Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rory Culkin |
Mean Creek
To the ensemble cast. |
| Ryan Kelley |
Mean Creek
To the ensemble cast. |
| Scott Mechlowicz |
Mean Creek
To the ensemble cast. |
| Trevor Morgan |
Mean Creek
To the ensemble cast. |
| Josh Peck |
Mean Creek
To the ensemble cast. |
| Carly Schroeder |
Mean Creek
To the ensemble cast. |
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Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jacob Aaron Estes |
Mean Creek
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| Rick Rosenthal |
Mean Creek
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| Susan Johnson |
Mean Creek
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| Hagai Shaham |
Mean Creek
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| Debra Granik |
Down to the Bone
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| Susan Leber |
Down to the Bone
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| Richard Lieske |
Down to the Bone
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| Anne Rosellini |
Down to the Bone
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| Lori Silverbush |
On the Outs
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| Michael Skolnik |
On the Outs
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| Mario F. de la Vega |
Robbing Peter
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| Lisa Y. Garibay |
Robbing Peter
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| T. Todd Flinchum |
Robbing Peter
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| Ferenc Tóth |
Unknown Soldier
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| Sean Bachrodt |
Unknown Soldier
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| Seth Eisman |
Unknown Soldier
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| Chachi Senior |
Unknown Soldier
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Independent Spirit Truer than Fiction Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shola Lynch |
Chisholm `72: Unbought & Unbossed
DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction Award |
| Jehane Noujaim |
Control Room
DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction Award |
| Carlos Sandoval |
Farmingville
DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction Award |
| Catherine Tambini |
Farmingville
DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction Award |
| Ross Kauffman |
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction Award |
| Zana Briski |
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
DIRECTV/IFC Truer Than Fiction Award |
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Independent Spirit Producers Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Danielle Renfrew |
November","Groove
Bravo/American Express Producers Award |
| Sean Covel |
Napoleon Dynamite","Think Tank
Bravo/American Express Producers Award |
| Chris Wyatt |
Napoleon Dynamite","Think Tank
Bravo/American Express Producers Award |
| Gina Kwon |
Me and You and Everyone We Know","The Good Girl
Bravo/American Express Producers Award |
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Independent Spirit Someone to Watch Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Jem Cohen |
Chain
Turning Leaf Someone to Watch Award |
| Bryan Poyser |
Dear Pillow
Turning Leaf Someone to Watch Award |
| Jennifer Reeves |
The Time We Killed
Turning Leaf Someone to Watch Award |
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