Independent Spirit Awards 2018
The 33rd ceremony of Independent Spirit Awards took place on March 3, 2018 on the beach in Santa Monica , California instead. The members of the non-profit organization Film Independent honored what they considered to be the best independent films of the 2017 cinema year .
The nominations were announced on November 21, 2017 by actresses Lily Collins and Tessa Thompson . The feature film Call Me by Your Name by Luca Guadagnino , which had prizes in six categories, was nominated most frequently , followed by Jordan Peele's Get Out and Benny and Josh Safdie's Good Time (five nominations each). Get Out was named the best film of the year and also received the directing award. In addition to Call Me by Your Name, the biopic I, Tonya and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, also received two awards . At the four previous awards of the Independent Spirit Awards (2014–2017), the winner in the “ Best Film ” category agreed with the eventual Oscar winner in the same category . A total of 44 film productions were nominated for an award.
The award ceremony was broadcast on the US TV station IFC and on the video-on-demand service Facebook Watch . Nick Kroll and John Mulaney , who had already taken on the task the year before, were selected as moderators .
Award winners and nominees
Movie | N | A. |
---|---|---|
Call Me by Your Name | 6th | 2 |
Get out | 5 | 2 |
Good time | 5 | 0 |
Lady Bird | 4th | 1 |
The Rider | 4th | 0 |
I, Tonya | 3 | 2 |
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | 3 | 2 |
Columbus | 3 | 0 |
The big sick | 2 | 1 |
Ingrid Goes West | 2 | 1 |
Life & Nothing More | 2 | 1 |
Quest | 2 | 1 |
Beach Rats | 2 | 0 |
Beatrice at dinner | 2 | 0 |
Dayveon | 2 | 0 |
The Florida Project | 2 | 0 |
The Killing of a Sacred Deer | 2 | 0 |
Oh Lucy! | 2 | 0 |
Best movie
Get Out - Producers: Jason Blum , Edward H. Hamm Jr. , Sean McKittrick , Jordan Peele
- Call Me by Your Name - Production: Peter Spears , Luca Guadagnino , Emilie Georges , Rodrigo Teixeira , Marco Morabito , James Ivory , Howard Rosenman
- The Florida Project - Producers : Sean Baker , Chris Bergoch , Kevin Chinoy , Andrew Duncan , Alex Saks , Francesca Silvestri , Shih-Ching Tsou
- Lady Bird - Producers: Eli Bush , Evelyn O'Neill , Scott Rudin
- The Rider - Production: Mollye Asher , Bert Hamelinck , Sacha Ben Harroche , Chloé Zhao
Best debut film
Ingrid Goes West - Director : Matt Spicer , Producer : Jared Ian Goldman , Adam Mirels , Robert Mirels , Aubrey Plaza , Tim White , Trevor White
- Columbus - Director: Kogonada , Production: Danielle Renfrew Behrens , Aaron Boyd , Giulia Caruso , Ki Jin Kim , Andrew Miano , Chris Weitz
- Menashe - Director / Production: Joshua Z. Weinstein , Production: Yoni Brook , Traci Carlson , Daniel Finkelman , Alex Lipschultz
- Oh Lucy! - Direction / Production: Atsuko Hirayanagi , Production: Jessica Elbaum , Yukie Kito , Han West
- Patti Cake $ - Queen of Rap (Patti Cake $) - Director: Geremy Jasper , Production: Christ Columbus , Michael Gottwald , Dan Janvey , Daniela Taplin Lundberg , Noah Stahl , Rodrigo Teixeira
Best director
- Sean Baker - The Florida Project
- Jonas Carpignano - Pio (A Ciambra)
- Luca Guadagnino - Call Me by Your Name
- Benny Safdie and Josh Safdie - Good Time
- Chloé Zhao - The Rider
Best script
- Azazel Jacobs - The Lovers
- Martin McDonagh - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Jordan Peele - Get Out
- Mike White - Beatrice at Dinner
Best screenplay debut
Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani - The Big Sick
- Kris Avedisian , Kyle Espeleta and Jesse Wakeman - Donald Cried
- Ingrid Jungermann - Women Who Kill
- Kogonada - Columbus
- David Branson Smith and Matt Spicer - Ingrid Goes West
Best Actor
Timothée Chalamet - Call Me by Your Name
- Harris Dickinson - Beach Rats
- James Franco - The Disaster Artist
- Daniel Kaluuya - Get Out
- Robert Pattinson - Good Time
Best main actress
Frances McDormand - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Salma Hayek - Beatrice at Dinner
- Margot Robbie - I, Tonya
- Saoirse Ronan - Lady Bird
- Shinobu Terajima - Oh Lucy!
- Regina Williams - Life & Nothing More
Best supporting actor
Sam Rockwell - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Nnamdi Asomugha - Crown Heights
- Armie Hammer - Call Me by Your Name
- Barry Keoghan - The Killing of a Sacred Deer
- Benny Safdie - Good Time
The best supporting actress
- Holly Hunter - The Big Sick
- Laurie Metcalf - Lady Bird
- Lois Smith - Marjorie Prime
- Taliah Webster - Good Time
Best documentary
Moments: Faces of a Journey (Visages, Villages) - Director: Agnès Varda , JR , Production: Rosalie Varda
- The Departure - Direction / Production: Lana Wilson
- Last Men in Aleppo - Director: Feras Fayyad , Production: Kareem Abeed , Søren Steen Jespersen , Stefan Kloos
- Motherland - Direction / Production: Ramona S. Diaz , Production: Rey Cuerdo
- Quest - Director: Jonathan Olshefski , Production: Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
Best international film
A fantastic woman (Una mujer fantástica) , Chile - directed by Sebastián Lelio
- 120 BPM (120 battements par minute) , France - Director: Robin Campillo
- I Am Not a Witch , Zambia - Director: Rungano Nyoni
- Lady Macbeth , United Kingdom - Director: William Oldroyd
- Loveless (Нелюбовь), Russia - Director: Andrei Svjaginzew
Best cut
- Ronald Bronstein and Benny Safdie - Good Times
- Walter Fasano - Call Me by Your Name
- Alex O'Flinn - The Rider
- Gregory Plotkin - Get Out
Best camera
Sayombhu Mukdeeprom - Call Me by Your Name
- Thimios Bakatakis - The Killing of a Sacred Deer
- Elisha Christian - Columbus
- Hélène Louvart - Beach Rats
- Joshua James Richards - The Rider
Special and promotional prices
John Cassavetes Award
Award named after John Cassavetes for the best independent film with a production cost of less than $ 500,000.
Life & Nothing More - Script / Director : Antonio Méndez Esparza , Production : Amadeo Hernández Bueno , Alvaro Portanet Hernández , Pedro Hernández Santos
- Dayveon - Script / Director: Amman Abbasi , Script: Steven Reneau , Production: Lachion Buckingham , Alexander Uhlmann
- A Ghost Story - Written / Directed by David Lowery , Produced by Adam Donaghey , Toby Halbrooks , James M. Johnston
- Most Beautiful Island - Script / Direction / Production: Ana Asensio , Production: Larry Fessenden , Noah Greenberg , Chadd Harbold , Jenn Wexler
- The Transfiguration - Written / Directed by Michael O'Shea , Produced by Susan Leber
Robert Altman Award - Best Ensemble
Award for directing, casting directing and acting ensemble of a film.
Mudbound - Directed by Dee Rees , Casting Directed by Billy Hopkins, Ashley Ingram, Cast: Jonathan Banks , Mary J. Blige , Jason Clarke , Garrett Hedlund , Jason Mitchell , Rob Morgan , Carey Mulligan
The Bonnie Award
From American Airlines sponsored doped with $ 50,000 awarded to film directors, named after Bonnie Tiburzi Caputo , the first female pilot at a major US airline.
Jeep Truer Than Fiction Award
From brand Jeep sponsored, worth 25,000 US dollars award for young documentary filmmaker.
Jonathan Olshefski , Director - Quest
- Shevaun Mizrahi , Director - Distant Constellation
- Jeff Unay , Director - The Cage Fighter
Kiehl's Someone to Watch Award
Of Kiehl's sponsored, worth 25,000 US dollars award for young filmmakers.
Justin Chon , Director - Gook
- Amman Abbasi , Director - Dayveon
- Kevin Phillips , Director - Super Dark Times
Piaget Producers Award
From Piaget sponsored, worth 25,000 US dollars award for young producers.
- Giulia Caruso and Ki Jin Kim , Nonetheless Productions
- Ben Leclair
Seattle Story Award
From Visit Seattle sponsored price.
Web links
- Official website with nominations
Individual evidence
- ↑ 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominations Announced ( Memento of the original dated December 28, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . In: filmindependent.org , November 21, 2017 (accessed December 9, 2017).
- ↑ 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners Announced ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . In: filmindependent.org, March 3, 2018 (accessed March 4, 2018).