The 1st Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on September 30, 1991.[1][2] At the ceremony hosted by Charles Grodin, Irwin Young was honored with a Career Tribute with Jonathan Demme, John Turturro, Richard Price, Ernest Dickerson and Michael Hausman receiving the other individual awards.[3][4]
| 1st Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 30, 1991 |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Independent Filmmaker Project |
| Hosted by | Charles Grodin |
| Highlights | |
| Breakthrough Director | Jennie Livingston – Paris Is Burning |
| Website | https://gotham.ifp.org  |
Winners edit
Breakthrough Director (Open Palm Award) edit
Filmmaker Award edit
Actor Award edit
Writer Award edit
Below-the-Line Award edit
- Ernest Dickerson, cinematographer
Producer/Industry Executive Award edit
- Michael Hausman
Career Tribute edit
- Irwin Young
References edit
- ^ "Actor John Turturro and wife Katherine Borowitz attending 'Independent Feature Project Gotham Awards' on September 30, 1991 at Laura Belle Theater in New York City, New York". Getty Images. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ^ "Spalding Gray with wife during Independent Feature Project Gotham Awards at Laura Belle in New York City, New York, United States". Getty Images. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
- ^ "1991 Winners and nominees". Gotham Independent Film Awards. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ^ "Gotham Awards Recipients (1991-Present) (as of June 17, 2011)" (PDF). Gotham Independent Film Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2017.