Independent Spirit Awards 2024 Winners in full
MOVIES
BEST FEATURE
All of Us Strangers
American Fiction
May December
Passages
Past Lives – WINNER
We Grown Now
BEST FIRST FEATURE
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
Chronicles of a Wandering Saint
Earth Mama
A Thousand and One – WINNER
Upon Entry
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD
(presented to the creative team of a film budgeted at less than $1,000,000)
The Artifice Girl
Cadejo Blanco
Fremont – WINNER
Rotting
The Unknown Country
BEST DIRECTOR
Andrew Haigh, All of Us Strangers
Todd Haynes, May December
William Oldroyd, Eileen
Ira Sachs, Passages
Celine Song, Past Lives – WINNER
BEST SCREENPLAY
David Hemingson, The Holdovers
Cord Jefferson, American Fiction – WINNER
Laura Moss, Brendan J. O’Brien, Birth/Rebirth
Emma Seligman, Rachel Sennott, Bottoms
Celine Song, Past Lives
BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE
Jessica Chastain, Memory
Greta Lee, Past Lives
Trace Lysette, Monica
Natalie Portman, May December
Judy Reyes, Birth/Rebirth
Franz Rogowski, Passages
Andrew Scott, All of Us Strangers
Teyana Taylor, A Thousand and One
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction – WINNER
Teo Yoo, Past Lives
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE
Erika Alexander for American Fiction
Sterling K. Brown for American Fiction
Noah Galvin for Theater Camp
Anne Hathaway for Eileen
Glenn Howerton for BlackBerry
Marin Ireland for Eileen
Charles Melton for May December
Da’Vine Joy Randolph for The Holdovers – WINNER
Catalina Saavedra for Rotting in the Sun
Ben Whishaw for Passages
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Marshawn Lynch for Bottoms
Atibon Nazaire for Mountains
Tia Nomore for Earth Mama
Dominic Sessa for The Holdovers – WINNER
Anaita Wali Zada for Fremont
BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
Samy Burch; Story by Samy Burch, Alex Mechanik for May December – WINNER
Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Nick Lieberman, Ben Platt for Theater Camp
Tomás Gómez Bustillo for Chronicles of a Wandering Saint
Laurel Parmet for The Starling Girl
Alejandro Rojas, Juan Sebastián Vásquez for Upon Entry
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Katelin Arizmendi for Monica
Eigil Bryld for The Holdovers – WINNER
Jomo Fray for All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
Pablo Lozano for Chronicles of a Wandering Saint
Pat Scola for We Grown Now
BEST EDITING
Santiago Cendejas, Gabriel Díaz, Sofía Subercaseaux for Rotting in the Sun
Stephanie Filo for We Grown Now
Daniel Garber for How To Blow Up a Pipeline – WINNER
Jon Philpot for Theater Camp
Emanuele Tiziani for Upon Entry
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Bye Bye Tiberias
Four Daughters – WINNER
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project
Kokomo City
The Mother of All Lies
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Anatomy of a Fall – WINNER
Godland
Mami Wata
Tótem
The Zone of Interest
ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD
Showing Up – WINNER
TV
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Jury Duty – WINNER
Alan Barinholtz, Susan Berger, Cassandra Blair, David Brown, Kirk Fox, Ross Kimball, Pramode Kumar, Trisha LaFache, Mekki Leeper, James Marsden, Edy Modica, Kerry O’Neill, Rashida Olayiwola, Whitney Rice, Maria Russell, Ishmel Sahid, Ben Seaward, Ron Song, Evan Williams
BEST NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
BEEF – WINNER
Dreaming Whilst Black
I’m a Virgo
Jury Duty
Slip
BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Emma Corrin, A Murder at the End of the World
Dominique Fishback, Swarm
Betty Gilpin, Mrs. Davis
Jharrel Jerome, I’m a Virgo
Zoe Lister-Jones, Slip
Bel Powley, A Small Light
Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us
Ramón Rodríguez, Will Trent
Ali Wong, BEEF – WINNER
Steven Yeun, BEEF
BEST SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Murray Bartlett, The Last of Us
Billie Eilish, Swarm
Jack Farthing, Rain Dogs
Nick Offerman, The Last of Us – WINNER
Adina Porter, The Changeling
Lewis Pullman, Lessons in Chemistry
Benny Safdie, The Curse
Luke Tennie, Shrinking
Olivia Washington, I’m a Virgo
Jessica Williams, Shrinking
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Clark Backo, The Changeling
Aria Mia Loberti, All the Light We Cannot See
Adjani Salmon, Dreaming Whilst Black
Keivonn Montreal Woodard, The Last of Us – WINNER
Kara Young, I’m a Virgo
BEST NEW NON-SCRIPTED OR DOCUMENTARY SERIES
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court
Dear Mama – WINNER
Murder in Big Horn
Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence
Wrestlers
EMERGING FILMMAKER AWARDS
PRODUCERS AWARD
Rachael Fung
Graham Swon
Monique Walton – WINNER
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