Independent Spirit Awards

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Yay Mya Taylor!
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So Carol's one televised prize of the season is Best Cinematography from the Independent Spirits. It wasn't even this year's Far From Heaven!
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And the winners are...

BEST FEATURE FILM
Spotlight
Producers: Blye Pagon Faust, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin, Michael Sugar

BEST FEMALE LEAD
Brie Larson
Room

BEST MALE LEAD
Abraham Attah
Beasts Of No Nation

BEST DIRECTOR
Tom McCarthy
Spotlight

BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
Mya Taylor
Tangerine

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Son of Saul (Hungary)
Director: László Nemes

BEST SCREENPLAY
Tom McCarthy & Josh Singer
Spotlight

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD
(Best Feature Under $500,000)
Krisha
Writer/Director/Producer: Trey Edward Shults
Producers: Justin R. Chan, Chase Joliet, Wilson Smith

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ed Lachman
Carol

BEST FIRST FEATURE
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Director: Marielle Heller
Producers: Miranda Bailey, Anne Carey, Bert Hamelinck, Madeline Samit

Robert Altman Award (Best Ensemble)
Spotlight
Director: Tom McCarthy
Casting Directors: Kerry Barden and Paul Schnee
Ensemble Cast: Billy Crudup, Paul Guilfoyle, Neal Huff, Brian d’Arcy James, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Mark Ruffalo, Liev Schreiber, Jamey Sheridan, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci

BEST SCREENPLAY
The Look Of Silence
Director: Joshua Oppenheimer
Producer: Signe Byrge Sørensen

BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
Emma Donoghue
Room

BEST SUPPORTING MALE
Idris Elba
Beasts Of No Nation

Piaget Producers Award
Mel Eslyn

Truer Than Fiction Award
Incorruptible
Director: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Kiehl’s Someone to Watch Award
King Jack
Director: Felix Thompson

BEST EDITING
Spotlight
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It's fiiiiine...
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Too late.
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My first year voting. These are my predictions, not my choices...


Best Feature -- Spotlight
Best Director -- Todd Haynes, Carol
Best First Feature -- The Diary of a Teenage Girl
John Cassavetes Award -- Heaven Knows What
Best International Film -- Son of Saul
Best Documentary -- The Look of Silence
Best Lead Male -- Jason Segal, The End of the Tour
Best Lead Female -- Brie Larson, Room
Best Supporting Male -- Idris Elba, Beasts of No Nation
Best Supporting Female -- Mya Taylor, Tangerine
Best Screenplay -- Tom McCarthy, Spotlight
Best First Screenplay -- Emma Donoghue, Room
Best Editing -- Spotlight
Best Cinematography -- Carol
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