13th Independent Spirit Awards
The 13th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1997, were announced on March 21, 1998. It was hosted by John Turturro.[1][2][3]
Nominees and winners
Best Feature | Best Director |
---|---|
The Apostle
| Robert Duvall – The Apostle
|
Best Male Lead | Best Female Lead |
Robert Duvall – The Apostle | Julie Christie – Afterglow
|
Best Supporting Male | Best Supporting Female |
Jason Lee – Chasing Amy
| Debbi Morgan – Eve's Bayou |
Best Screenplay | Best First Screenplay |
Chasing Amy – Kevin Smith | In the Company of Men – Neil LaBute
|
Best First Feature | Best Debut Performance |
Eve's Bayou
| Aaron Eckhart – In the Company of Men
|
Best Cinematography | Best International Film |
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love – Declan Quinn
| The Sweet Hereafter • Canada
|
Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations | Film |
---|---|
7 | The Apostle |
6 | Star Maps |
5 | Hard Eight |
Ulee's Gold | |
4 | In the Company of Men |
Loved | |
3 | The Bible and Gun Club |
Chasing Amy | |
Habit | |
Waiting for Guffman | |
2 | Eve's Bayou |
Sunday | |
Touch |
Films that won multiple awards
Awards | Film |
---|---|
3 | The Apostle |
2 | Chasing Amy |
Eve's Bayou | |
In the Company of Men |
Special awards
Truer Than Fiction Award
- Colors Straight Up
- Family Name
- Sick: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
- Soul in the Hole
Producers Award
Scott Macauley and Robin O'Hara – Habit
- Margot Bridger – Arresting Gena & The Delta
- Lisa Onodera – Picture Bride & Forbidden City U.S.A.
- Richard Raddon – Shooting Lilly & The Making of '...And God Spoke'
- Susan A. Stover – High Art & River of Grass
Someone to Watch Award
Scott Saunders – The Headhunter's Sister
- Erin Dignam – Loved
- Tim Blake Nelson – Eye of God
External links
- 1997 Spirit Awards at IMDb
- v
- t
- e
- Best Film
- Best Director
- Best Lead Performance
- Best Supporting Performance
- Best Breakthrough Performance
- Best Cinematography
- Best Editing
- Best Documentary Feature
- Best First Feature
- Best International Film
- Best Screenplay
- Best First Screenplay
- Best New Scripted Series
- Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series
- Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series
- John Cassavetes Award
- Robert Altman Award
References
- ^ "Duvall's "Apostle" Nabs Most Nominations for 13th Independent Spirit Awards". indieWire. 1998-01-09. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- ^ ""The Apostle" Takes Top Prizes at 13th Independent Spirit Awards". indieWire. 1998-03-21. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- ^ "'Apostle' Takes Top Honors at Independent Spirit Awards". Los Angeles Times. 1998-03-22. Retrieved 2012-08-16.