Beale Street, Barry Jenkins, Glenn Close, Ethan Hawke Win Independent Spirit Awards – Watch Bonus Clips of Major Winners

The Independent Film Spirit Awards are taking place in Santa Monica. Aubrey Plaza is hosting this year’s event.

BEST FEATURE

• IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK, Barry Jenkins

BEST DIRECTOR

• Barry Jenkins, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK

BEST FEMALE LEAD

• Glenn Close, THE WIFE

BEST MALE LEAD

• Ethan Hawke, FIRST REFORMED

BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE

• Regina King, IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK

BEST SUPPORTING MALE 

• Richard E. Grant, CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?

BEST SCREENPLAY

• Nicole Holofcener & Jeff Whitty, CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME?

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM

• ROMA, Alfonso Cuarón

BEST FIRST FEATURE

• SORRY TO BOTHER YOU, Boots Riley

BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY

• Bo Burnham, EIGHTH GRADE

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, SUSPIRIA

BEST EDITING

• Joe Bini, YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE

BEST DOCUMENTARY

• WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD

• EN EL SEPTIMO DIA

BONNIE AWARD

• Debra Granik

SOMEONE TO WATCH

• Alexandre Moratto – Socrates

TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD

• Bing Liu – Minding The Gap

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD Given to one film’s director, casting director and ensemble cast
Suspiria
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Casting Directors: Avy Kaufman, Stella Savino
Ensemble Cast: Malgosia Bela, Ingrid Caven, Lutz Ebersdorf, Elena Fouina, Mia Goth, Jessica Harper, Dakota Johnson, Gala Moody, Chloë Grace Moretz, Fabrizia Sacchi, Renée Soutendijk, Tilda Swinton, Sylvie Testud, Angela Winkler