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2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards Winners Announced: Get Out Wins Best Feature

by | March 3, 2018 | Comments

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The winners of the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced today at a ceremony in Santa Monica, California and streamed live on Facebook. Jordan Peele’s Get Out earned Best Feature, while Peele himself took home the award for Best Director. Scroll down to see the full list of winners below.


Best Feature


Best Director

Jonas Carpignano

A Ciambra
89%

Luca Carpignano

Call Me by Your Name
95%

Jordan Peele

Get Out
98%

Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie

Good Time
91%

Chloé Zhao

The Rider
97%

Best Screenplay

Greta Gerwig

Lady Bird
99%

Azazel Jacobs

The Lovers
81%

Jordan Peele

Get Out
98%

Mike White

Beatriz at Dinner
75%

Best First Feature


Best First Screenplay

Kris Avedisian

Donald Cried
89%

Emily V. Gordon, Kumail Nanjiani

The Big Sick
98%

Ingrid Jungermann

Women Who Kill
93%

Kogonada

Columbus
96%

David Branson Smith, Matt Spicer

Ingrid Goes West
84%

Best Male Lead


Best Female Lead


Best Supporting Male


Best Supporting Female


Best Cinematography

Thimios Bakatakis

The Killing of a Sacred Deer
79%

Elisha Christian

Columbus
96%

Hélène Louvart

Beach Rats
84%

Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

Call Me by Your Name
95%

Joshua James Richards

The Rider
97%

Best International Film


Best Documentary


Best Editing

Ronald Bronstein, Benny Safdie

Good Time
91%

Walter Fasano

Call Me by Your Name
95%

Alex O’Flinn

The Rider
97%

Gregory Plotkin

Get Out
98%

Tatiana S. Riegel

I, Tonya
90%

John Cassavetes Award (Best Feature under $500,000)


Robert Altman Award (Best Ensemble)


Truer Than Fiction Award

Shevaun Mizrahi

Distant Constellation
85%

Jonathan Olshefski

Quest
98%

Jeff Unay

The Cage Fighter
94%

Someone to Watch Award


Bonnie Award

  •  So Yong Kim
  • Lynn Shelton
  • Chloé Zhao

Piaget Producers Award

  • Giulia Caruso & Ki Jin Kim
  • Ben LeClair
  • Summer Shelton