34th Independent Spirit Awards

BEST FEATURE
EIGHTH GRADE  
FIRST REFORMED  
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK  
LEAVE NO TRACE  
YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE

BEST DIRECTOR
Debra Granik, LEAVE NO TRACE  
Barry Jenkins, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK  
Tamara Jenkins, PRIVATE LIFE  
Lynne Ramsay, YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE  
Paul Schrader, FIRST REFORMED

BEST SCREENPLAY
Richard Glatzer, Rebecca Lenkiewicz & Wash Westmoreland, COLETTE  
Nicole Holofcener & Jeff Whitty, CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?  
Tamara Jenkins, PRIVATE LIFE  
Boots Riley, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU  
Paul Schrader FIRST REFORMED

BEST MALE LEAD
John Cho, SEARCHING  
Daveed Diggs, BLINDSPOTTING  
Ethan Hawke, FIRST REFORMED  
Christian Malheiros, SÓCRATES  
Joaquin Phoenix, YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE

BEST FEMALE LEAD
Glenn Close, THE WIFE  
Toni Collette, HEREDITARY  
Elsie Fisher, EIGHTH GRADE  
Regina Hall, SUPPORT THE GIRLS  
Helena Howard, MADELINE’S MADELINE  
Carey Mulligan, WILDLIFE

BEST SUPPORTING MALE
Raúl Castillo, WE THE ANIMALS  
Adam Driver, BLACKKKLANSMAN  
Richard E. Grant, CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?  
Josh Hamilton, EIGHTH GRADE    
John David Washington, MONSTERS AND MEN

BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
Kayli Carter, PRIVATE LIFE  
Tyne Daly, A BREAD FACTORY  
Regina King, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK  
Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, LEAVE NO TRACE  
J. Smith-Cameron, NANCY

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ashley Connor, MADELINE’S MADELINE  
Diego Garcia, WILDLIFE  
Benjamin Loeb, MANDY  
Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, SUSPIRIA  
Zak Mulligan, WE THE ANIMALS

BEST EDITING 
Joe Bini, YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE  
Keiko Deguchi, Brian A. Kates & Jeremiah Zagar, WE THE ANIMALS  
Luke Dunkley, Nick Fenton, Chris Gill & Julian Hart, AMERICAN ANIMALS  
Anne Fabini, Alex Hall and Gary Levy, THE TALE  
Nick Houy, MID90S

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
BURNING (South Korea)  
THE FAVOURITE (United Kingdom)  
HAPPY AS LAZZARO (Italy)  
ROMA (Mexico)  
SHOPLIFTERS (Japan)

BEST DOCUMENTARY
HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING  
MINDING THE GAP  
OF FATHERS AND SONS  
ON HER SHOULDERS  
SHIRKERS  
WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?

BEST FIRST FEATURE
HEREDITARY  
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU  
THE TALE  
WE THE ANIMALS  
WILDLIFE

BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
Bo Burnham, EIGHTH GRADE  
Christina Choe, NANCY  
Cory Finley, THOROUGHBREDS  
Jennifer Fox, THE TALE  
Quinn Shephard & Laurie Shephard, BLAME

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD
A BREAD FACTORY  
EN EL SÉPTIMO DÍA  
NEVER GOIN’ BACK  
SÓCRATES  
THUNDER ROAD

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD
SUSPIRIA

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