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Gotham Independent 2017 Award Winners: Call Me by Your Name Is Best Feature

And Get Out takes home the awards for Breakthrough Director and Best Screenplay.

by | November 27, 2017 | Comments

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The winners of the 2017 Gotham Independent Awards were announced on Monday evening in a ceremony at New York’s Cipriani Wall Street by the Independent Filmmaker Project. Read through for the full list of winners, or click play to watch the ceremony (starting at 1:33:00).


Best Feature


Best Documentary


Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award

Maggie Betts

Novitiate
86%

Greta Gerwig

Lady Bird
99%

Kogonada

Columbus
96%

Jordan Peele

Get Out
98%

Joshua Z Weinstein

Menashe
95%

Best Screenplay

Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani

The Big Sick
98%

Mike White

Brad's Status
79%

Kogonada

Columbus
96%

Jordan Peele

Get Out
98%

Greta Gerwig

Lady Bird
99%

Best Actor


Willem Dafoe

The Florida Project


James Franco

The Disaster Artist


Adam Sandler

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)


Best Actress


Melanie Lynskey

I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore


Saoirse Ronan

Lady Bird


Lois Smith

Marjorie Prime


Breakthrough Actor



Call Me by Your Name



It Comes at Night


Brooklynn Prince

The Florida Project


Breakthrough Series – Long Form


Breakthrough Series – Short Form