Independent Spirit Awards - Trionfa "Anora" di Sean Baker

 di Silvia Sottile

Sono stati assegnati questa notte i 40^ Independent Spirit Awards, i premi al cinema indipendente e low-budget americano. Come da pronostico, trionfa Anora di Sean Baker con tre statuette (film, regia ed interprete dell’anno Mikey Madison). 

Due riconoscimenti per A Real Pain di Jesse Eisenberg: miglior sceneggiatura e interprete non protagonista Kieran Culkin.

Qui tutti i vincitori:

 

BEST FEATURE (Award given to the producer)

Anora 

 

BEST FIRST FEATURE (Award given to director and producer)

Dìdi 

 

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD  – Given to the best feature made for under $1,000,000. (Award given to the writer, director, and producer)

Girls Will Be Girls 

Writer/Director/Producer: Shuchi Talati

Producers: Richa Chadha, Claire Chassagne

 

BEST DIRECTOR 

Sean Baker, Anora 

 

BEST SCREENPLAY

Jesse Eisenberg, A Real Pain

 

BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY

Sean Wang, Dìdi 

 

BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE

Mikey Madison, Anora 

 

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE

Kieran Culkin, A Real Pain 

 

BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE

Maisy Stella, My Old Ass 

 

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Jomo Fray, Nickel Boys 

 

BEST EDITING 

Hansjörg Weissbrich, September 5 

 

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD – Given to one film’s director, casting director, and ensemble cast 

His Three Daughters

Director: Azazel Jacobs

Casting Director: Nicole Arbusto

Ensemble Cast: Jovan Adepo, Jasmine Bracey, Carrie Coon, Jose Febus, Rudy Galvan, Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, Randy Ramos Jr., Jay O. Sanders

 

BEST DOCUMENTARY (Award given to the director and producer) 

No Other Land 

Directors/Producers: Yuval Abraham, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor

Producers: Fabien Greenberg, Bård Kjøge Rønning

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM (Award given to the director) 

Flow 

Latvia, France, Belgium

Director: Gints Zilbalodis

 

PRODUCERS AWARD  – The Producers Award, now in its 28th year, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity, and vision required to produce quality independent films. 

Sarah Winshall

 

SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD  – The Someone to Watch Award, now in its 31st year, recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition. 

Sarah Friedland, Director of Familiar Touch

 

TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD – The Truer Than Fiction Award, now in its 30th year, is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. 

Carla Gutiérrez, Director of Frida 

 

BEST NEW NON-SCRIPTED OR DOCUMENTARY SERIES (Award given to the Creator, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer)

Hollywood Black 

Executive Producers: Shayla Harris, Dave Sirulnick, Stacey Reiss, Jon Kamen, Justin Simien, Kyle Laursen, Forest Whitaker, Nina Yang Bongiovi, Jeffrey Schwarz, Amy Goodman Kass, Michael Wright, Jill Burkhart

Co-Executive Producers: David C. Brown, Laurens Grant

 

BEST NEW SCRIPTED SERIES (Award given to the Creator, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer)

Shōgun 

Creators/Executive Producers: Rachel Kondo, Justin Marks

Executive Producers: Edward L. McDonnell, Michael De Luca, Michaela Clavell

Co-Executive Producers: Shannon Goss, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich

 

BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES

Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer 

 

BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES

Nava Mau, Baby Reindeer 

 

BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES

Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer 

 

BEST ENSEMBLE CAST IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES

How to Die Alone

Ensemble Cast: Melissa DuPrey, Jaylee Hamidi, KeiLyn Durrel Jones, Arkie Kandola, Elle Lorraine, Michelle McLeod, Chris “CP” Powell, Conrad Ricamora, Natasha Rothwell, Jocko Sims