32nd Independent Spirit Awards
The 32nd Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films of 2016, were presented by Film Independent on February 25, 2017.[1][2] The nominations were announced on November 22, 2016.[3][4] The ceremony was hosted by Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, and broadcast live on IFC.[5][6] Online streaming service Sundance Now live-streamed the ceremony concurrently with the telecast with an on-demand version available on Sundance Now.[7][8]
Winners and nominees
Best Feature | Best Director |
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Moonlight
| Barry Jenkins – Moonlight
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Best Male Lead | Best Female Lead |
Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea as Lee Chandler
| Isabelle Huppert – Elle as Michèle Leblanc
|
Best Supporting Male | Best Supporting Female |
Ben Foster – Hell or High Water as Tanner Howard
| Molly Shannon – Other People as Joanne Mulcahey
|
Best Screenplay | Best First Screenplay |
Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney – Moonlight
| Robert Eggers – The Witch
|
Best First Feature | Best Documentary Feature |
The Witch
| O.J.: Made in America
|
Best Cinematography | Best Editing |
James Laxton – Moonlight
| Joi McMillon and Nat Sanders – Moonlight
|
Best International Film | |
Toni Erdmann (Germany / Romania)
|
Films with multiple nominations and awards
Nominations | Film |
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6 | American Honey |
5 | Manchester by the Sea |
Moonlight | |
4 | Jackie |
Other People | |
3 | Free in Deed |
The Fits | |
Hell or High Water | |
2 | 20th Century Women |
Certain Women | |
The Childhood of a Leader | |
Christine | |
Chronic | |
Little Men | |
Loving | |
Swiss Army Man | |
The Witch |
Awards | Film |
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6 | Moonlight |
2 | The Witch |
Special awards
John Cassavetes Award
- Spa Night
- Free in Deed
- Hunter Gatherer
- Lovesong
- Nakom
Robert Altman Award
(The award is given to its film director, casting director, and ensemble cast)
- Moonlight – Barry Jenkins, Yesi Ramirez, Mahershala Ali, Patrick Decile, Naomie Harris, Alex Hibbert, André Holland, Jharrel Jerome, Janelle Monáe, Jaden Piner, Trevante Rhodes and Ashton Sanders
Kiehl's Someone to Watch Award
Recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Kiehl's since 1851.
- Anna Rose Holmer – The Fits
- Andrew Ahn – Spa Night
- Claire Carré – Embers
- Ingrid Jungermann – Women Who Kill
Piaget Producers Award
Honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality, independent films. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Piaget.
- Jordana Mollick – Hello, My Name Is Doris
- Lisa Kjerulff – The Fits
- Melody C. Roscher and Craig Shilowich – Christine
Truer than Fiction Award
Presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant.
- Nanfu Wang – Hooligan Sparrow
- Kristi Jacobson – Solitary
- Sara Jordenö – Kiki
References
- ^ Earl, William (February 25, 2017). "2017 Independent Spirit Awards: Full Winners List". IndieWire. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
- ^ Gavieres, Jayna (February 25, 2017). "2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners Announced!". Film Independent. Retrieved February 26, 2017.
- ^ Warren, Matt (November 22, 2016). "2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominations Announced!". Film Independent. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 22, 2016). "Spirit Awards Nominations: 'Moonlight', 'American Honey', 'Manchester' & 'Jackie' Rally". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ^ Warren, Matt (January 3, 2017). "Nick Kroll and John Mulaney to Co-Host the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards!". Film Independent. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ Calvario, Liz (January 3, 2017). "2017 Independent Spirit Awards: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney to Co-Host Ceremony". IndieWire. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ Roettgers, Janko (February 8, 2017). "Sundance Now to Live Stream Independent Spirit Awards (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Presenters Announced" (Press release). Film Independent. February 23, 2017. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
External links
- Official website
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- Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Lead Performance
- Best Supporting Performance
- Best Breakthrough Performance
- Best Cinematography
- Best Editing
- Best Documentary Feature
- Best First Feature
- Best International Film
- Best Screenplay
- Best First Screenplay
- Best New Scripted Series
- Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series
- Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series
- John Cassavetes Award
- Robert Altman Award