32nd Annual Independent Spirit Awards (Full List of Winners Inside)
As the 2017 Oscars draws nearer, it's time to recognize the best of the best in independent filmmaking. This years Independent Spirit Awards took place on Saturday, February 25th at it’s usual spot in Santa Monica California. This year’s event was hosted by comedians Nick Kroll and John Mulaney. 18 different categories were presented by the likes of Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Chastain, Taraji P. Henson and more. Check out the complete list of 2017 Independent Spirit Award winners below:
Best Feature
Moonlight
American HoneyChronic
Jackie
Manchester by the Sea
Best Male Lead
Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea
David Harewood, Free in Deed
Viggo Mortensen, Captain Fantastic
Jesse Plemons, Other People
Tim Roth, Chronic
Best Female Lead
Isabelle Huppert, Elle
Annette Bening, 20th Century Women
Sasha Lane, American Honey
Ruth Negga, Loving
Natalie Portman, Jackie
Best Supporting Female:
Molly Shannon, Other People
Edwina Findley, Free in Deed
Paulina Garcia, Little Men
Lily Gladstone, Certain Women
Riley Keough, American Honey
Best Supporting Male:
Ben Foster, Hell or High Water
Ralph Fiennes, A Bigger Splash
Lucas Hedges, Manchester by the Sea
Shia LaBeouf, American Honey
Craig Robinson, Morris From America
Best Director
Barry Jenkins, Moonlight
Andrea Arnold, American Honey
Pablo Larrain, Jackie
Kelly Reichardt, Certain Women
Jeff Nichols, Loving
Best International Film
Toni Erdmann
Aquarius
Chevalier
My Golden Days
Under the Shadow
Best Screenplay
Moonlight
Manchester by the Sea
20th Century Women
Little Men
Hell or High Water
Best First Screenplay
The Witch
Other People
Barry
Jean of the Joneses
Christine
Best Cinematography
Moonlight
Free in Deed
The Childhood of a Leader
The Eyes of My Mother
American Honey
Best First Feature
The Witch
The Childhood of a Leader
The Fits
Other People
Swiss Army Man
Best Documentary
O.J.: Made in America
13th
Cameraperson
I Am Not Your Negro
Sonita
Under the Sun
Piaget Producers Award
Jordana Mollick
Melody C. Roscher
Craig Shilowich
Lisa Kjerulff
Robert Altman Award (Best Ensemble)
Moonlight
John Cassavetes Award (Best Feature Under $500,000)
Spa Night
Free in Deed
Hunter Gatherer
Lovesong
Nakom
