The 38th Annual Independent Spirit Film Awards are handed out on Saturday afternoon.
Ke Huy Quan picked up another award to add to his tally, taking home the first prize handed out during the show, for Best Supporting Performance by Everything everywhere at once. The film’s writer and director, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, won the Spirit Award for Best Screenplay, while Stephanie Hsu won for Best Breakthrough Performance. Everything is everywhere He also won work editing Paul Rogers.
The bear It won the award for Best New Script Series, with Ayo Edebiri taking home the award for Best Supporting Performance in a New Script Series.
According to tradition, the parade takes place inside a tent on the beach in Santa Monica. The ceremony, hosted by Hasan Minhaj, will be broadcast live on Film Independent’s YouTube channel as well as on IMDb’s YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. (Check out her star-studded red carpet access here.)
On our way to the show, Everything everywhere at once It leads the film’s nominations with eight nods including Best Picture and Best Direction. Michelle Yeoh and Jamie Lee Curtis were also nominated for their performances.
on the tv side, Abbott Elementary, Bear, Cut And Eleventh station They were tied for the most nominations, with three each.
This year, Film Independent got rid of its gender-specific acting categories, replacing Best Actor/Actress and Supporting Actor/Actress with gender-neutral categories with the same combined number of nominees. The new categories, Best Leading Performance and Best Supporting Performance, each feature 10 nominees.
Also during the ceremony, Sarah Polley The woman speaks He will receive the Robert Altman Award, which is given to the film’s director, director, and cast. Pachinko Winner of the award for Best Cast in a New Written Series.
The list of candidates below will be updated when they are announced live. Catch up on all of our awards season coverage here.
The best feature
(The award is given to the producer)
Bones and everything
Producers: Timothée Chalamet, Francesco Melzi Dirrell, Luca Guadagnino, David Kajanic, Lorenzo Meli, Marco Morabito, Gabriel Moratti, Teresa Park, Peter Spears
Everything everywhere at once
Producers: Daniel Kwan, Mike LaRoca, Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Daniel Scheinert, Jonathan Wang
Our father the devil
Producers: Elie Fumby, Joseph Mastantono
tar
Producers: Todd Field, Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan
The woman speaks
Producers: Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Frances McDormand
Best feature first
(Award given to the director and producer)
after the sun
Director: Charlotte Wells
Producers: Mark Cyriac, Amy Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romansky
Emily the criminal
Director: John Patton Ford
Producers: Tyler Davidson, Aubrey Plaza, Drew Sykes
inspection
Director: Elegance Bratton
Producers: Evie T Brown, Chester Algernale Gordon
Morena
Director: Antonita Alamat Kocijanovic
Producers: Daniel Beck, Rodrigo Teixeira
Palm trees and power lines
Director/Producer: Jimmy Duck
Producer: Leah Chen Baker
John Cassavetes Award
Awarded for Best Film Made for Less Than $1 Million (Award Given to Writer, Director, and Producer)
African hopeless
Writer/Director/Producer: Martin Sims
Writer/Producer: Calicho Rocket
Producer: Vic Brooks
love song
Writer/Director/Producer: Max Walker Silverman
Producers: Jesse Hope, Dan Janvi
cathedral
Writer/Director: Ricky D’Ambrose
Producer: Graham Sowon
Holy Amy
Writer/Director: Araceli Lemos
Writer/Producer: Julia Caruso
Producers: Mathieu Bombpoint, Kye-Jin Kim, Konstantinos Vasilaros
Something in the dirt
Writer/Director/Producer: Justin Benson
Director/Producer: Aaron Morehead
Producer: David Lawson Jr.
Best exit
Todd Field, tar
kogonada, after yang
Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything everywhere at once
Sarah Polley The woman speaks
Helena Regen, Bodies Bodies Bodies
best case scenario
Lena Dunham, Katherine’s name is Birdie
Todd Field, tar
kogonada, after yang
Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Everything everywhere at once (winner)
Sarah Polley The woman speaks
best case scenario
Joel Kim Poster, Fire Island
Jimmy Duck, Audrey Findlay, The Jimmy Duck Story, Palm trees and power lines
JD Davila, emergency
Sarah Delap, The Story of Christine Roupinyan, Bodies Bodies Bodies
John Patton Ford, Emily the criminal (winner)
Better lead performance
Cate Blanchett, tar
Dale Dickey, love song
mia goth, Pearl
Regina Hall, Honk to Jesus. Save your soul.
Paul Mescal after the sun
aubrey plaza, Emily the criminal
Jeremy Pope inspection
Andrea Riseborough, to Leslie
Taylor Russell Bones and everything
Michelle Yeoh, Everything everywhere at once
Best supporting performance
Jamie Lee Curtis, Everything everywhere at once
Brian Tyree Henry, bridge
Nina Hoss tar
Brian Darcy James, cathedral
Ke Huy Quan, Everything everywhere at once (winner)
Trevante Rhodes, Browser
Theo Rossi, Emily the criminal
Mark Rylance Bones and everything
Jonathan Tucker Palm trees and power lines
gabriel union, inspection
Best penetration performance
(new award)
Frankie Curio after the sun
Gracija Filipovic, Morena
Stephanie Hsu Everything everywhere at once (winner)
Lily McNearney Palm trees and power lines
Daniel Zolghadri funny pages
Best Cinematography
Florian Hofmeister tar (winner)
Helen Lowart, Morena
Gregory Oak after the sun
Elliott Rocket, Pearl
Anisa Ozeman Neptune Frost
Best montage
Ricky D’Ambrose cathedral
Dean Fleischer Camp, Nick Paley, Marcel the crust with the shoe
Blair McClendon after the sun
paul rogers, Everything everywhere at once (winner)
Monica Willy tar
Robert Altman Award
(Awarded to one film’s director, director, and cast)
The woman speaks
Director: Sarah Polley
Casting Directors: John Buchan, Jason Knight
Cast: Shayla Brown, Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy, Kyra Jollwyn, Kate Hallett, Judith Ivey, Rooney Mara, Sheila McCarthy, Frances McDormand, Michelle MacLeod, Liv McNeil, Ben Whishaw, August Winter
Best Documentary
(Award given to the director and producer)
It all breathes
Director/Producer: Chunak Sen
Producers: Teddy Lever, Aman Man
All beauty and bloodshed (winner)
Director/Producer: Laura Poitras
Producers: Howard Gertler, Nan Goldin, Yoni Goligov, John Lyons
A house made of shrapnel
Director: Simon Lereng Wilmont
Producers: Monika Hellstrom
midwives
Director/Producer: Snow Hanin E. Heling
Producers: Milla Ong Thuen, Ola Lehman, Bob Moore
Riotsville, USA
Director: Sierra Pettengill
Producers: Sarah Archambault, Jamila Wynot
Best International Film
(Award given to the director)
corsage (Austria / Luxembourg / France / Belgium / Italy / England)
Director: Mary Kreutzer
Joyland (Pakistan/USA) (WINNER)
Director: Saem Sadek
Leonor will never die (Filipino)
Director: Martica Ramirez Escobar
Return to Seoul (South Korea / France / Belgium / Romania)
Director: Davey Chu
Saint Omar (France)
Director: Alice Diop
Robert Altman Award
The woman speaks
Director: Sarah Polley
Casting Directors: John Buchan, Jason Knight
Cast: Shayla Brown, Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy, Kyra Jollwyn, Kate Hallett, Judith Ivey, Rooney Mara, Sheila McCarthy, Frances McDormand, Michelle MacLeod, Liv McNeil, Ben Whishaw, August Winter
Producers Award presented by Bulleit Frontier Whiskey
Now in its twenty-sixth year, this award honors emerging producers who, despite very limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, perseverance and vision required to produce quality independent films.
Liz Cardenas
Torey Lenowski (WINNER)
David Grove Churchill Vest
Award someone to watch
Now in its 29th year, this award is given to a talented filmmaker with an individual vision who has yet to receive the proper recognition.
Adama Ibo Honk to Jesus. Save your soul.
Nikiato Guso, Nanny (winner)
araceli limos, Holy Amy
True Than Fiction Award
Now in its 28th year, this award is given to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet achieved significant recognition.
Isabel Castro mega
Reed Davenport I didn’t see you there (winner)
Rebecca Hunt, Peppa
Best New Series, Unscripted or Documentary
(Award given to creator, executive producer, and co-executive producer)
underground children
Executive Producers: Dan Coogan, Liz Garbus, John Barden, Ted Gissing, Gabriella Cowperthwaite, Kate Barry; Co-Executive Producer: Julie Gaither
Mind over killing
Executive Producers: Mark Smerling, Nanfu Wang, Max Hickman, Chad Mumm, Mark W. Olsen, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Sarah Rodriguez
Pepsi, where’s my plane?
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Nick Boak, Andrew Renzi, Andrew DeCorkin, Theo James, Andrew Fried, Jordan Wynn, Dean Lillegard, Sarina Roma; Co-Executive Producer: Jeremiah Murphy
replay (winner)
Writer/Executive Producer: Nathan Felder; Executive Producers: Dave Page, Dan McManus, Christy Smith; Co-Executive Producers: Carrie Kemper, Eric Notarnicola
We need to talk about Cosby
Executive Producers: W. Kamau Bell, Andrew Fried, Katie A. King, Vinnie Malhotra, Dean Lillegard, Sarina Roma, Jordan Wynn; Co-Executive Producer: Geraldine L. Porras
Best New Written Series
(Award given to creator, executive producer, and co-executive producer)
The bear (winner)
Writer/Executive Producer: Christopher Storer; Executive Producers: Joanna Callow, Josh Senior, Hiro Murray, Nate Matteson; Co-Executive Producer: Rene Jobe
Pachinko
Writer/Executive Producer: Soo Hyo; Executive Producers: Michael Ellenberg, Lindsey Springer, Theresa Kang Lui, Richard Middleton, Justin Chun, Kogonada; Co-Executive Producers: Danny Gorin, Sebastian Lee, David Kim, Ethan Kupperberg
porter
Writers/Executive Producers: Marsha Green, Annmarie Morais, Arnold Pinnock; Writer/Co-Executive Producer: Bruce Ramsey; Creator: Aubrey Nealon; Executive Producers: Ian Dimmermann, Jennifer Kawaga, Charles Officer, RT Thorne, Amal Amin, Bruno Dobie, Alfre Woodard, Rose Kathryn Pinckney, Devin Griffin; Co-Executive Producers: Elise Cosino, Andrea Glinsky, Steve Cochran, Daphne Park
to cut
Writer/Executive Producer: Dan Erickson; Executive Producers: Ben Stiller, Nicholas Weinstock, Jackie Cohn, Mark Friedman, Andrew Colville, Chris Black, John Cameron; Co-Executive Producers: Jill Footlick, Carrie Drake
Eleventh station
Writer/Executive Producer: Patrick Somerville; Executive Producers: Jessica Rhodes, Scott Steindorf, Dylan Russell, Scott Dillman, Jeremy Podeswa, Hero Murray, Nate Mathison; Co-Executive Producers: David Nicksay and Nick Koss
Best Lead Performance in a New Written Series
Amal Amen porter
Mohammed Amer Month
Quinta Bronson, Abbott Elementary
Bridget Everett, somebody somewhere
as a million, Rap sh! T
Melanie Lynskey, Yellow jackets
Himesh Patel Eleventh station
Sue Ann Bean As we see it
Adam Scott to cut
Ben and Shaw, This will hurt
Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series
Daniel Didwiller, Eleventh station
Ayo Adebery, The bear (winner)
Jeff Heller somebody somewhere
gbemisola icomelo, a league of their own
Janelle James, Abbott Elementary
Ebon Moose-Battrach, The bear
Frankie Quinones This asshole
Sheryl Lee Ralph Abbott Elementary
Molly Shannon I love it for you
Trammell Tillman, to cut
Best Team in a New Series
Pachinko
Cast: Soji Arai, Jin Ha, Inji Jeong, Minha Kim, Kaho Minami, Lee Minho, Steve Sangyun Noh, Anna Sawai, Jimmy Simpson, Yoh Jung Yoon
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