Return to Seoul(South Korea/France/Belgium/Romania)
Saint Omer (France)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
A House Made of Splinters (Simon Lereng Wilmont)
All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen)
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Laura Poitras) WINNER
Midwives (Snow Hnin Ei Hlaing)
Riotsville, U.S.A. (Sierra Pettengill)
TRUER THAN FICTION
Beba (Rebeca Huntt)
I Didn’t See You There (Reid Davenport) WINNER
Mija (Isabel Castro)
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD
The African Desperate
A Love Song
The Cathedral WINNER
Holy Emy
Something in the Dirt
ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD
Women Talking
PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD
Liz Cardenas
Tory Lenosky WINNER
David Grove Churchill Viste
SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD
Adamma Ebo (Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.)
Nikyatu Jusu (Nanny) WINNER
Araceli Lemos (Holy Emy)
The 38th Independent Spirit Awards took place on the Santa Monica beach on Saturday, March 4. The Indies were streamed across multiple online and digital platforms.