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Sunday, March 2, 2014

The 29th Independent Spirit Awards Saturday March 01,2014


The 29th Independent Spirit Awards announced its nominees on November 27, 2013 and the winners were announced on Saturday March 1, 2014

Lupita Nyong'o(Best Supporting Female) and Steve McQueen (Best Director)both won awards for 12 Years a Slave
 
Lupita Nyong'o,the Kenyan actress won an Independent Spirit award on Saturday for her debut movie role in 12 Years a Slave and told the audience: "Not a bad way to celebrate my birthday."
The Kenyan actress turned 31 a day before the Oscars where she is a front runner for best supporting actress.
12 Years a Slave dominated the Independent Spirit Awards, where it took five prizes.

Winners and Nominees

Winners are listed first and in bold.

Best Feature

12 Years a Slave

 

Best First Feature

Fruitvale Station, Director: Ryan Coogler; Producers: Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker
  • 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
  • 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 Pau

Best Director

Steve McQueen12 Years a Slave

Best Male Lead

Matthew McConaugheyDallas Buyers Club

Best Female Lead

Cate BlanchettBlue Jasmine

Best Supporting Male

Jared LetoDallas Buyers Club

Best First Screenplay

Bob NelsonNebraska

Best Cinematography

Sean Bobbitt12 Years a Slave

Best Editing

Nat Sanders – Short Term 12

Best International Film

Blue Is the Warmest Colour (France) – Director: Abdellatif Kechiche

Best Documentary Feature

20 Feet from Stardom – Director/Producer: Morgan Neville, Producers: Gil Friesen and Caitrin Rogers
  • The Act of Killing – Director/Producer: Joshua Oppenheimer, Producers: Joram Ten Brink, Christine Cynn, Anne Köhncke, Signe Byrge Sørensen, and Michael Uwemedimo
  • After Tiller – Directors/Producers: Martha Shane and Lana Wilson
  • Gideon's Army – Director/Producer: Dawn Porter, Producer: Julie Goldman
  • The Square – Director: Jehane Noujaim, Producer: Karim Amer

John Cassavetes Award

This Is Martin Bonner – Writer/Director: Chad Hartigan, Producer: Cherie Saulter
  • Computer Chess – Writer/Director: Andrew Bujalski, Producers: Houston King and Alex Lipschultz
  • Crystal Fairy – Writer/Director: Sebastiàn Silva, Producers: Juan de Dios Larraín and Pablo Larraín
  • Museum Hours – Writer/Director: Jem Cohen, Producers: Paolo Calamita and Gabriele Kranzelbinder
  • Pit Stop – Writer/Director: Yen Tan, Writer: David Lowery, Producers: Jonathan Duffy, James M. Johnston, Eric Steele, and Kelly Williams


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