2014 FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD NOMINATIONS BEST FEATURE (Award given to the Producer, Executive Producers are not awarded) 12 Years a Slave - PRODUCERS: Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen, Arnon Milchan, Brad Pitt, Bill Pohlad All Is Lost - PRODUCERS: Neal Dodson, Anna Gerb Frances Ha - PRODUCERS: Noah Baumbach, Scott Rudin, Rodrigo Teixeira, Lila Yacoub Inside Llewyn Davis -PRODUCERS: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Scott Rudin Nebraska - PRODUCERS: Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa BEST DIRECTOR Shane Carruth, Upstream Color J.C. Chandor, All Is Lost Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave Jeff Nichols, Mud Alexander Payne, Nebraska BEST SCREENPLAY Woody Allen, Blue Jasmine Julie Delpy, Ethan Hawke & Richard Linklater, Before Midnight Nicole Holofcener, Enough Said Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, The Spectacular Now John Ridley, 12 Years a Slave BEST FIRST FEATURE (Award given to the director and producer) Blue Caprice – DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Alexandre Moors, PRODUCERS: Kim Jackson, Brian O’Carroll, Isen Robbins, Will Rowbotham, Ron Simons, Aimee Schoof, Stephen Tedeschi Concussion – DIRECTOR: Stacie Passon, PRODUCER: Rose Troche Fruitvale Station – DIRECTOR: Ryan Coogler, PRODUCERS: Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker Una Noche – DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Lucy Mulloy, PRODUCERS: Sandy Pérez Aguila, Maite Artieda, Daniel Mulloy, Yunior Santiago Wadjda – DIRECTOR: Haifaa Al Mansour PRODUCERS: Gerhard Meixner, Roman Paul BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY Lake Bell, In A World Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Don Jon Bob Nelson, Nebraska Jill Soloway, Afternoon Delight Michael Starrbury, The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD – Given to the best feature made for under $500,000. Award given to the writer, director, and producer. Executive Producers are not awarded. Computer Chess – WRITER/DIRECTOR: Andrew Bujalski PRODUCERS: Houston King & Alex Lipschultz Crystal Fairy – WRITER/DIRECTOR: Sebastiàn Silva, PRODUCERS: Juan de Dios Larraín & Pablo Larraín Museum Hours – WRITER/DIRECTOR: Jem Cohen, PRODUCERS: Paolo Calamita & Gabriele Kranzelbinder Pit Stop – WRITER/DIRECTOR: Yen Tan, WRITER: David Lowery, PRODUCERS: Jonathan Duffy, James M. Johnston, Eric Steele, Kelly Williams This is Martin Bonner – WRITER/DIRECTOR: Chad Hartigan, PRODUCER: Cherie Saulter BEST FEMALE LEAD Cate Blanchett, Blue Jasmine Julie Delpy, Before Midnight Gaby Hoffmann, Crystal Fairy Brie Larson, Short Term 12 Shailene Woodley, The Spectacular Now BEST MALE LEAD Bruce Dern, Nebraska Chiwetel Ejiofor, 12 Years a Slave Oscar Isaac, Inside Llewyn Davis Michael B. Jordan, Fruitvale Station Matthew McConaughey, Dallas Buyers Club Robert Redford, All Is Lost BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE Melonie Diaz, Fruitvale Station Sally Hawkins, Blue Jasmine Lupita Nyong’o, 12 Years a Slave Yolonda Ross, Go For Sisters June Squibb, Nebraska BEST SUPPORTING MALE Michael Fassbender, 12 Years a Slave Will Forte, Nebraska James Gandolfini, Enough Said Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club Keith Stanfield, Short Term 12 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Sean Bobbitt, 12 Years a Slave Benoit Debie, Spring Breakers Bruno Delbonnel, Inside Llewyn Davis Frank G. DeMarco, All Is Lost Matthias Grunsky, Computer Chess BEST EDITING Shane Carruth & David Lowery, Upstream Color Jem Cohen & Marc Vives, Museum Hours Jennifer Lame, Frances Ha Cindy Lee, Una Noche Nat Sanders, Short Term 12 BEST DOCUMENTARY (Award given to the director and producer) 20 Feet From Stardom – DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Morgan Neville, PRODUCERS: Gil Friesen & Caitrin Rogers After Tiller – DIRECTORS/PRODUCERS: Martha Shane & Lana Wilson Gideon’s Army – DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Dawn Porter, PRODUCER: Julie Goldman The Act of Killing – DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Joshua Oppenheimer, PRODUCERS: Joram Ten Brink, Christine Cynn, Anne Köhncke, Signe Byrge Sørensen, Michael Uwemedimo The Square – DIRECTOR: Jehane Nouja im, PRODUCER: Karim Amer BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM (Award given to the director) A Touch of Sin (China) – DIRECTOR: Jia Zhang-Ke Blue is the Warmest Color (France) – DIRECTOR: Abdellatif Kechiche Gloria (Chile) – DIRECTOR: Sebastián Lelio The Great Beauty (Italy) – DIRECTOR: Paolo Sorrentino The Hunt (Denmark) – DIRECTOR: Thomas Vinterberg ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD – (Given to one film’s director, casting director, and its ensemble cast) Mud Director: Jeff Nichols Casting Director: Francine Maisler Ensemble Cast: Joe Don Baker, Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey, Ray McKinnon, Sarah Paulson, Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard, Tye Sheridan, Paul Sparks, Bonnie Sturdivant, Reese Witherspoon 17th ANNUAL PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD – The 17th annual Producers Award, sponsored by Piaget, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources demonstrate the creativity, tenacity, and vision required to produce quality, independent films. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Piaget. Toby Halbrooks & James M. Johnston Jacob Jaffke Andrea Roa Frederick Thornton 20th ANNUAL SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD – The 20th annual Someone to Watch Award recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition. My Sister’s Quinceañera – DIRECTOR: Aaron Douglas Johnston Newlyweeds – DIRECTOR: Shaka King The Foxy Merkins – DIRECTOR: Madeline Olnek 19th ANNUAL STELLA ARTOIS TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD – The 19th annual Truer Than Fiction Award, sponsored by Stella Artois, is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant. Kalyanee Mam – A River Changes Course Jason Osder – Let the Fire Burn Stephanie Spray & Pacho Velez – Manakamana
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