12th Independent Spirit Awards
The 12th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1996, were announced on March 22, 1997. It was hosted by Samuel L. Jackson.[1][2][3]
12th Independent Spirit Awards | |
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Date | March 22, 1997 |
Site | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Hosted by | Samuel L. Jackson |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Fargo |
Most awards | Fargo (6) |
Most nominations | Fargo (6) |
Nominees and winners
Best Feature | Best Director |
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Fargo | Joel Coen – Fargo |
Best Male Lead | Best Female Lead |
William H. Macy – Fargo | Frances McDormand – Fargo |
Best Supporting Male | Best Supporting Female |
Benicio del Toro – Basquiat | Elizabeth Peña – Lone Star |
Best Screenplay | Best First Screenplay |
Fargo – Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | Big Night – Joseph Tropiano and Stanley Tucci
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Best First Feature | Best Debut Performance |
Sling Blade | Heather Matarazzo – Welcome to the Dollhouse
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Best Cinematography | Best Foreign Film |
Fargo – Roger Deakins
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Secrets & Lies • UK |
Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations | Film |
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6 | Fargo |
5 | The Funeral |
Welcome to the Dollhouse | |
4 | Big Night |
Dead Man | |
Flirting with Disaster | |
Manny & Lo | |
3 | Caught |
Lone Star | |
2 | Basquiat |
Trees Lounge | |
Walking and Talking | |
The Whole Wide World |
Films that won multiple awards
Awards | Film |
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6 | Fargo |
Special awards
Truer Than Fiction Award
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References
- "'Fargo' Is Leader in Spirit Award Nominations". Los Angeles Times. 1997-01-10. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- "'Fargo' Wins Six Independent Spirits". Los Angeles Times. 1997-03-23. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- "`Fargo' Big Winner Among Independents". Chicago Tribune. 1997-03-24. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
External links
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