The Indie Spirit Awards celebrated their 30th anniversary this year, broadcasting their annual ceremony from Santa Monica beach on IFC on Saturday, Feb. 21. Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Birdman led with six nominations, which panned out in three wins for Best Feature, Best Male Lead, and Best Cinematography. Richard Linklater’s Boyhood, Dan Gilroy’s Nightcrawler, and Damien Chazelle’s Whiplash each nabbed two awards of their own. Read on for the full list of this year’s winners.
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Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Casting Director: Cassandra Kulukundis
Ensemble Cast: Josh Brolin, Martin Donovan, Jena Malone, Joanna Newsom, Joaquin Phoenix, Eric Roberts, Maya Rudolph, Martin Short Serena Scott Thomas, Benicio Del Toro, Katherine Waterston, Michael Kenneth Williams, Owen Wilson, Reese Witherspoon
Director/Producer: Bennett Miller
Producers: Anthony Bregman, Megan Ellison, Jon Kilik
Writers: E. Max Frye, Dan Futterman
Actors: Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo, Channing Tatum
