33rd Independent Spirit Awards
| 33rd Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best in independent film |
| Date | March 3, 2018 |
| Site | Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Hosted by | Nick Kroll John Mulaney |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature | Get Out |
| Most awards | Call Me by Your Name, Get Out, I, Tonya, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2) |
| Most nominations | Call Me by Your Name (6) |
| Television coverage | |
| Channel | IFC |
The 33rd Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films of 2017, were presented by Film Independent on March 3, 2018.[1][2] The nominations were announced on November 21, 2017 by actresses Lily Collins and Tessa Thompson.[3][4] The ceremony was televised in the United States by IFC, taking place inside its usual tent setting on a beach in Santa Monica, California. Nick Kroll and John Mulaney returned to host the ceremony for the second time.[5]
Winners and nominees
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Films with multiple nominations and awards
[edit]| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | Call Me by Your Name |
| 5 | Get Out |
| Good Time | |
| 4 | Columbus |
| Lady Bird | |
| The Rider | |
| 3 | I, Tonya |
| Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | |
| 2 | Beach Rats |
| Beatriz at Dinner | |
| The Big Sick | |
| Dayveon | |
| The Florida Project | |
| Ingrid Goes West | |
| The Killing of a Sacred Deer | |
| Life and Nothing More | |
| The Lovers | |
| Oh Lucy! | |
| Quest |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 2 | Call Me by Your Name |
| Get Out | |
| I, Tonya | |
| Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
Special awards
[edit](The award is given to its film director, casting director, and ensemble cast)
- Mudbound – Dee Rees, Billy Hopkins, Ashley Ingram, Jonathan Banks, Mary J. Blige, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Mitchell, Rob Morgan and Carey Mulligan
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 by Kiehl's.
- Justin Chon – Gook
- Amman Abbasi – Dayveon
- Kevin Phillips – Super Dark Times
The BONNIE Award
[edit]The inaugural award recognizes a mid-career female director with a body of work that demonstrates uniqueness of vision and a groundbreaking approach to filmmaking. The award includes a $50,000 unrestricted grant funded by American Airlines.
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 by Piaget.
- Summer Shelton – Keep the Change
- Giulia Caruso and Ki Jin Kim – Columbus
- Ben LeClair – The Lovers
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.
- Jonathan Olshefski – Quest
- Shevaun Mizrahi – Distant Constellation
- Jeff Unay – The Cage Fighter
See also
[edit]- 90th Academy Awards
- 75th Golden Globe Awards
- 71st British Academy Film Awards
- 38th Golden Raspberry Awards
- 24th Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 23rd Critics' Choice Awards
References
[edit]- ^ Nyren, Erin (March 3, 2018). "2018 Independent Spirit Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)". Variety. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
- ^ Derschowitz, Jessica (March 3, 2018). "Independent Spirit Awards winners 2018: See the full list". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
- ^ Sharf, Zach (November 21, 2017). "2018 Independent Spirit Award Nominations: 'Get Out' and 'Call Me by Your Name' Dominate". IndieWire. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
- ^ Warren, Matt (October 26, 2017). "Lily Collins and Tessa Thompson to Reveal Spirit Awards Nominees November 21". Film Independent. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
- ^ Fuster, Jeremy (November 14, 2017). "Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Return to Host 2018 Spirit Awards". TheWrap. Retrieved November 15, 2017.