"Independent Spirit" ( Eng. Independent Spirit ) - American film award , focused primarily on American independent cinema . It exists since 1984 , and at first it was called FINDIE Awards ( Friends of Independents - friends of independents (directors)). It has its current name since 1986 . Since 2006, the prize has been a metal figurine in the form of a bird sitting on a pillar.
| Film award βIndependent Spiritβ Independent spirit | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| date of | since 1984 |
| Location |  USA |
| Organizer | Film independent |
"Independent Spirit" is awarded by the non-profit organization Film Independent.
The award ceremony takes place in Santa Monica , California on the eve of the Oscars (until 1999 - on the last Saturday before the Oscars) [1] . Thus, the "Independent Spirit" is, as it were, opposed to the awards of the Academy .
Content
- 1 List of nominations
- 1.1 Current nominations
- 1.2 Outdated nominations
- 2 notes
- 3 References
List of nominations
Current nominations
- Best Film (since 1986)
- Best Director (Best Director) (since 1986)
- Best Actor (Best Male Lead) (since 1986)
- Best Supporting Male (Best Supporting Male) (since 1988)
- Best Actress (Best Female Lead) (since 1986)
- Best Supporting Actress (Best Supporting Female) (since 1988)
- Best Cinematography (since 1986)
- Best Documentary Feature (since 2001)
- Best debut film (Best First Feature) (since 1986)
- Best Screenplay (since 1986)
- Best First Screenplay (since 1995)
- Best Foreign Film (since 1986)
- Best Editing (since 2014)
- John Cassavetes Award (1991, since 2000)
- Robert Altman Award (since 2007)
- Acura Someone to Watch Award (since 1995)
- Best Producer (Piaget Producers Award) (since 1998)
- Truer Than Fiction Award (since 1997)
- Special Distinction Award (since 1986)
Outdated Nominations
- Friend (Friend of Independents Award) (1991)
- Best Music (1992)
- Best Original Score (1993)
- Best Debut Performance (1995-2006)