Independent Spirit Awards 1997

	1997 Independent Spirit Awards
1990 \| 1991 \| 1992 \| 1993 \| 1994 \| 1995 \| 1996 \| 1997 \| 1998 \| 1999 1. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Roger Deakins Best Cinematography Fargo (1996) Won 2. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Heather Matarazzo Best Debut Performance Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995) Won 3. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Jeffrey Wright Best Debut Performance Basquiat (1996) Nominated 4. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Jena Malone Best Debut Performance Bastard Out of Carolina (1996) Nominated 5. Independent Spirit Award 1997 David O. Russell Best Director Flirting with Disaster (1996) Nominated 6. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Joel Coen Best Director Fargo (1996) Won 7. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Todd Solondz Best Director Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995) Nominated 8. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Ethan Coen Best Feature Fargo (1996) Won 9. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Todd Solondz Best Feature Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995) Nominated 10. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Catherine Keener Best Female Lead Walking and Talking (1996) Nominated 11. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Renee Zellweger Best Female Lead The Whole Wide World (1996) Nominated 12. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Scarlett Johansson Best Female Lead Manny & Lo (1996) Nominated 13. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Maria Alonso Best Female Lead Caught (1996) Nominated 14. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Frances McDormand Best Female Lead Fargo (1996) Won 15. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Jonathan Filley Best First Feature Big Night (1996) Nominated 16. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Stanley Tucci Best First Feature Big Night (1996) Nominated 17. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Steve Buscemi Best First Feature Trees Lounge (1996) Nominated 18. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Billy Thorton Best First Feature Sling Blade (1996) Won 19. Independent Spirit Award 1997 David L. Bushell Best First Feature Sling Blade (1996) Won 20. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Brandon Rosser Best First Feature Sling Blade (1996) Won 21. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Brad Wyman Best First Feature Trees Lounge (1996) Nominated 22. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Chris Hanley Best First Feature Trees Lounge (1996) Nominated 23. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Campbell Scott Best First Feature Big Night (1996) Nominated 24. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Joseph Tropiano Best First Screenplay Big Night (1996) Won 25. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Stanley Tucci Best First Screenplay Big Night (1996) Won 26. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Steve Buscemi Best First Screenplay Trees Lounge (1996) Nominated 27. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Kar-wai Wong Best Foreign Film Chungking Express (1994) Nominated 28. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Danny Boyle Best Foreign Film Trainspotting (1996) Nominated 29. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Lars von Trier Best Foreign Film Breaking the Waves (1996) Nominated 30. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Stanley Tucci Best Male Lead Big Night (1996) Nominated 31. Independent Spirit Award 1997 William H. Macy Best Male Lead Fargo (1996) Won 32. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Chris Cooper Best Male Lead Lone Star (1996) Nominated 33. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Tony Shalhoub Best Male Lead Big Night (1996) Nominated 34. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Chris Penn Best Male Lead The Funeral (1996) Nominated 35. Independent Spirit Award 1997 David O. Russell Best Screenplay Flirting with Disaster (1996) Nominated 36. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Jim Jarmusch Best Screenplay Jim Jarmusch`s Dead Man (1995) Nominated 37. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Ethan Coen Best Screenplay Fargo (1996) Won 38. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Joel Coen Best Screenplay Fargo (1996) Won 39. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Lili Taylor Best Supporting Female Girls Town (1996) Nominated 40. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Lily Tomlin Best Supporting Female Flirting with Disaster (1996) Nominated 41. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Elizabeth Pena Best Supporting Female Lone Star (1996) Won 42. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Queen Latifah Best Supporting Female Set It Off (1996) Nominated 43. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Mary Kay Place Best Supporting Female Manny & Lo (1996) Nominated 44. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Benicio Del Toro Best Supporting Male Basquiat (1996) Won 45. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Kevin Corrigan Best Supporting Male Walking and Talking (1996) Nominated 46. Independent Spirit Award 1997 Richard Jenkins Best Supporting Male Flirting with Disaster (1996) Nominated 47. Truer Than Fiction Award 1997 Al Pacino Looking for Richard (1996) Nominated Who's Dated Who content is contributed and edited by our readers. Please report errors or omissions on this page.

1997 Independent Spirit Awards

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