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 BEST FEATURE

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Eighth Grade

First Reformed

If Beale Street Could Talk WINNER

Leave No Trace

You Were Never Really Here

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 BEST FIRST FEATURE

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Hereditary

Sorry to Bother You WINNER

The Tale

We the Animals

Wildlife

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 BEST DIRECTOR

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Debra Granik (Leave No Trace)

Barry Jenkins (If Beale Street Could Talk) WINNER

Tamara Jenkins (Private Life)

Lynne Ramsay (You Were Never Really Here)

Paul Schrader (First Reformed)

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 BEST MALE LEAD

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John Cho (Searching)

Daveed Diggs (Blindspotting)

Ethan Hawke (First Reformed) WINNER

Christian Malheiros (Sócrates)

Joaquin Phoenix (You Were Never Really Here)

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 BEST FEMALE LEAD

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Glenn Close (The Wife) WINNER

Toni Collette (Hereditary)

Elsie Fisher (Eighth Grade)

Regina Hall (Support the Girls)

Helena Howard (Madeline’s Madeline) 

Carey Mulligan (Wildlife) 

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 BEST SUPPORTING MALE

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Raúl Castillo (We the Animals)

Adam Driver (BlacKkKlansman)

Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?) WINNER

Josh Hamilton (Eighth Grade)

John David Washington (Monsters and Men)

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 BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE

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Kayli Carter (Private Life)

Tyne Daly (A Bread Factory)

Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk) WINNER

Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie (Leave No Trace)

J. Smith-Cameron (Nancy)

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 BEST SCREENPLAY

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Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Nicole Holofcener & Jeff Whitty) WINNER

Colette (Richard Glatzer, Rebecca Lenkiewicz & Wash Westmoreland)

First Reformed (Paul Schrader)

Private Life (Tamara Jenkins)

Sorry to Bother You (Boots Riley)

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 BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY

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Blame (Quinn Shephard & Laurie Shephard)

Eighth Grade (Bo Burnham) WINNER

Nancy (Christina Choe)

The Tale (Jennifer Fox)

Thoroughbreds (Cory Finley)

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 BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

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Madeline’s Madeline (Ashley Connor)

Mandy (Benjamin Loeb)

Suspiria (Sayombhu Mukdeeprom) WINNER

We the Animals (Zak Mulligan) 

Wildlife (Diego Garcia) 

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 BEST EDITING

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American Animals (Luke Dunkley, Nick Fenton, Chris Gill & Julian Hart)

Mid90s (Nick Houy)

The Tale (Anne Fabini, Alex Hall and Gary Levy)

We the Animals (Keiko Deguchi, Brian A. Kates & Jeremiah Zagar) 

You Were Never Really Here (Joe Bini) WINNER

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 BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM

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Burning (South Korea)

The Favourite (United Kingdom)

Happy as Lazzaro (Italy)

Roma (Mexico) WINNER

Shoplifters (Japan)

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 BEST DOCUMENTARY

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Hale County This Morning, This Evening

Minding the Gap

Of Fathers and Sons

On Her Shoulders 

Shirkers

Won’t You Be My Neighbor? WINNER

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  TRUER THAN FICTION

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Hale County This Morning, This Evening (RaMell Ross)

Minding the Gap (Bing Liu) WINNER

On Her Shoulders (Alexandria Bombach)

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 JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD

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A Bread Factory 

En el Séptimo Día WINNER

Never Goin’ Back 

Sócrates 

Thunder Road

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 ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD

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Suspiria 

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 PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD

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Jonathan Duffy & Kelly Williams

Gabrielle Nadig

Shrihari Sathe WINNER

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 SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD 

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Alex Moratto (Sócrates) WINNER

Ioana Uricaru (Lemonade)

Jeremiah Zagar (We the Animals)

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 ANNUAL BONNIE AWARD

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Debra Granik WINNER

Tamara Jenkins

Karyn Kusama

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The 34th Independent Spirit Awards were held February 23, 2019.

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