The 23rd Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 2007, were announced on February 23, 2008. It was hosted by Rainn Wilson.[1][2] [3][4][5]
| 23rd Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 23, 2008 |
| Site | U.S. |
| Hosted by | Rainn Wilson |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Juno |
| Most awards | Juno (3) |
| Most nominations | Juno (4) The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (4) I'm Not There (4) The Savages (4) |
Winners and nominees
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Films with multiple nominations and awards
edit| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 4 | Juno |
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | |
| I'm Not There | |
| The Savages | |
| 3 | A Mighty Heart |
| Lust, Caution | |
| 2 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead |
| Broken English | |
| Great World of Sound | |
| Paranoid Park | |
| Rocket Science | |
| Starting Out in the Evening | |
| Talk to Me |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 3 | Juno |
| 2 | The Diving Bell and the Butterfly |
| The Savages |
Special awards
editTruer Than Fiction Award
editThe Unforeseen
- Helvetica
- Running Stumbled
Producers Award
editNeil Kopp – Paranoid Park and Old Joy
- Alexis Ferris – Cthulhu and Police Beat
- Anne Clements – Ping Pong Playa and Quinceañera
Someone to Watch Award
edit- Ronald Bronstein – Frownland
- Lee Isaac Chung – Munyurangabo
(*Note: This award is given to its director, casting director, and ensemble cast)
- I'm Not There (Todd Haynes, Laura Rosenthal, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Richard Gere, Bruce Greenwood, Heath Ledger and Ben Whishaw)
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "'I'm Not There' feels the Spirit". Variety. 2007-11-27. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
- ^ ""I'm Not There" Atop Spirit Award Nominations; "Juno," "Diving Bell," "Savages" Also". indieWire. 2007-11-27. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
- ^ "'Juno' scores at Spirit Awards". The Envelope. 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
- ^ "'Juno' tops Spirit Awards". Variety. 2008-02-23. Retrieved 2012-08-22.
- ^ "Indie Spirit Awards Give 'Juno' Top Prize". Entertainment Weekly. 2008-02-25. Archived from the original on February 26, 2008. Retrieved 2012-08-22.