Independent Spirit Awards… 2021 BEST FEATURE A Chiara C’mon C’mon The Lost Daughter WINNER The Novice Zola BEST FIRST FEATURE 7 Days WINNER Holler Queen of Glory Test Pattern Wild Indian BEST DIRECTOR Janicza Bravo (Zola) Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Lost Daughter) WINNER Lauren Hadaway (The Novice) Mike Mills (C’mon C’mon) Ninja Thyberg (Pleasure) BEST MALE LEAD Clifton Collins, Jr. (Jockey) Frankie Faison (The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain) Michael Greyeyes (Wild Indian) Udo Kier (Swan Song) Simon Rex (Red Rocket) WINNER BEST FEMALE LEAD Isabelle Fuhrman (The Novice) Brittany S. Hall (Test Pattern) Patti Harrison (Together Together) Taylour Paige (Zola) WINNER Kali Reis (Catch the Fair One) BEST SUPPORTING MALE Colman Domingo (Zola) Meeko Gattuso (Queen of Glory) Troy Kotsur (CODA) WINNER Will Patton (Sweet Thing) Chaske Spencer (Wild Indian) BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE Jessie Buckley (The Lost Daughter) Amy Forsyth (The Novice) Ruth Negga (Passing) WINNER Revika Anne Reustle (Pleasure) Suzanna Son (Red Rocket) BEST SCREENPLAY C’mon, C’mon (Mike Mills) The Lost Daughter (Maggie Gyllenhaal) WINNER Swan Song (Todd Stephens) Together Together (Nikole Beckwith) Zola (Janicza Bravo & Jeremy O. Harris) BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY Cicada (Matt Fifer; Story by Sheldon D. Brown) Mass (Fran Kranz) Pig (Michael Sarnoski; Story by Vanessa Block & Michael Sarnoski) WINNER Test Pattern (Shatara Michelle Ford) Wild Indian (Lyle Mitchell Corbine, Jr.) BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY A Chiara (Tim Curtin) Blue Bayou (Ante Cheng & Matthew Chuang) The Humans (Lol Crawley) Passing (Edu Grau) WINNER Zola (Ari Wegner) BEST EDITING A Chiara (Affonso Gonçalves) The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (Enrico Natale) The Novice (Lauren Hadaway & Nathan Nugent) The Nowhere Inn (Ali Greer) Zola (Joi McMillon) WINNER BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM Compartment No. 6 (Finland/Russia) Drive My Car (Japan) WINNER Parallel Mothers (Spain) Pebbles (India) Petite Maman (France) Prayers for the Stolen (Mexico) BEST DOCUMENTARY Ascension (Jessica Kingdon) Flee (Jonas Poher Rasmussen) In the Same Breath (Nanfu Wang) Procession (Robert Greene) Summer of Soul… Or, When the Revolution Could Not be Televised (Questlove) WINNER TRUER THAN FICTION Faya Dayi (Jessica Beshir) WINNER North By Current (Angelo Madsen Minax) Try Harder! (Debbie Lum) JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD Cryptozoo Jockey Shiva Baby WINNER Sweet Thing This is Not a War Story ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD Mass PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD Brad Becker-Parton Pin-Chun Liu Lizzie Shapiro WINNER SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD Alex Camilleri (Luzzu) WINNER Michael Sarnoski (Pig) Gillian Wallace Horvat (I Blame Society) The 37th Independent Spirit Awards will take place on the Santa Monica beach on Saturday, March 6. Return to Independent Spirit Awards Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInLike this:Like Loading...