32nd Independent Spirit Awards
| 32nd Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best in independent film |
| Date | February 25, 2017 |
| Site | Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica, California,U.S. |
| Hosted by | Nick Kroll John Mulaney |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature | Moonlight |
| Most awards | Moonlight(6) (5 plus Robert Altman Award) |
| Most nominations | American Honey(6) |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | IFC |
The32nd Film Independent Spirit Awards,honoring the best independent films of 2016, were presented by Film Independent on February 25, 2017.[1][2]The nominations were announced on November 22, 2016.[3][4]The ceremony was hosted byNick KrollandJohn Mulaney,and broadcast live onIFC.[5][6]Online streaming service Sundance Nowlive-streamedthe ceremony concurrently with the telecast with an on-demand version available on Sundance Now.[7][8]
Winners and nominees[edit]
Films with multiple nominations and awards[edit]
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | American Honey |
| 5 | Manchester by the Sea |
| Moonlight | |
| 4 | Jackie |
| Other People | |
| 3 | Free in Deed |
| The Fits | |
| Hell or High Water | |
| 2 | 20th Century Women |
| Certain Women | |
| The Childhood of a Leader | |
| Christine | |
| Chronic | |
| Little Men | |
| Loving | |
| Swiss Army Man | |
| The Witch |
Special awards[edit]
John Cassavetes Award[edit]
Robert Altman Award[edit]
(The award is given to its film director, casting director, and ensemble cast)
- Moonlight–Barry Jenkins,Yesi Ramirez,Mahershala Ali,Patrick Decile,Naomie Harris,Alex Hibbert,André Holland,Jharrel Jerome,Janelle Monáe,Jaden Piner,Trevante RhodesandAshton Sanders
Kiehl's Someone to Watch Award[edit]
Recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded byKiehl'ssince 1851.
- Anna Rose Holmer–The Fits
- Andrew Ahn–Spa Night
- Claire Carré –Embers
- Ingrid Jungermann–Women Who Kill
Piaget Producers Award[edit]
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 byPiaget.
- Jordana Mollick –Hello, My Name Is Doris
Truer than Fiction Award[edit]
Presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant.
References[edit]
- ^Earl, William (February 25, 2017)."2017 Independent Spirit Awards: Full Winners List".IndieWire.RetrievedMarch 4,2018.
- ^Gavieres, Jayna (February 25, 2017)."2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners Announced!".Film Independent.RetrievedFebruary 26,2017.
- ^Warren, Matt (November 22, 2016)."2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominations Announced!".Film Independent.RetrievedNovember 22,2016.
- ^D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 22, 2016)."Spirit Awards Nominations: 'Moonlight', 'American Honey', 'Manchester' & 'Jackie' Rally".Deadline Hollywood.RetrievedNovember 22,2016.
- ^Warren, Matt (January 3, 2017)."Nick Kroll and John Mulaney to Co-Host the 2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards!".Film Independent.RetrievedJanuary 3,2017.
- ^Calvario, Liz (January 3, 2017)."2017 Independent Spirit Awards: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney to Co-Host Ceremony".IndieWire.RetrievedJanuary 3,2017.
- ^Roettgers, Janko (February 8, 2017)."Sundance Now to Live Stream Independent Spirit Awards (EXCLUSIVE)".Variety.RetrievedFebruary 8,2017.
- ^"2017 Film Independent Spirit Awards Presenters Announced"(Press release).Film Independent.February 23, 2017.RetrievedJune 11,2017.