37th Independent Spirit Awards

37th Independent Spirit Awards
37th Independent Spirit Awards
Awarded for	Best in independent film and independent television
Date	March 6, 2022
Site	Santa Monica Pier ; Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Hosted by	TBA
Highlights
Best Feature	TBA
Most awards	TBA
Most nominations	Zola (7)
Television coverage
Channel	IFC

The 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films and television series of 2021, will be presented by Film Independent on March 6, 2022.[1][2][3] Traditionally held the Saturday before the Academy Awards, the 2022 date marks a shift in the season, placing the Spirit Awards squarely in the corridor leading into Oscar voting.[1] The nominations were announced on December 14, 2021 by actresses Beanie Feldstein, Regina Hall, and Naomi Watts.[4][5][6] The ceremony will be televised in the United States on IFC.

Nominees

Film

Best Feature	Best Director
A Chiara C'mon C'mon The Lost Daughter The Novice Zola	Janicza Bravo – Zola Maggie Gyllenhaal – The Lost Daughter Lauren Hadaway – The Novice Mike Mills – C'mon C'mon Ninja Thyberg – Pleasure
Best Male Lead	Best Female Lead
Clifton Collins Jr. – Jockey as Jackson Silva Frankie Faison – The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain as Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Michael Greyeyes – Wild Indian as Makwa ("Michael Peterson") Udo Kier – Swan Song as Pat Pitsenbarger Simon Rex – Red Rocket as Mikey Saber	Isabelle Fuhrman – The Novice as Alex Dall Brittany S. Hall – Test Pattern as Renesha Bell Patti Harrison – Together Together as Anna Taylour Paige – Zola as Aziah "Zola" King Kali Reis – Catch the Fair One as Kaylee "K.O." Uppashaw
Best Supporting Male	Best Supporting Female
Colman Domingo – Zola as Abegunde "X" Olawale Meeko Gattuso – Queen of Glory as Pitt Troy Kotsur – CODA as Frank Rossi Will Patton – Sweet Thing as Adam Chaske Spencer – Wild Indian as Teddo	Jessie Buckley – The Lost Daughter as Young Leda Caruso Amy Forsyth – The Novice as Jamie Brill Ruth Negga – Passing as Clare Bellew Revika Reustle – Pleasure as Joy Suzanna Son – Red Rocket as Strawberry
Best Screenplay	Best First Screenplay
Nikole Beckwith – Together Together Janicza Bravo and Jeremy O. Harris – Zola Maggie Gyllenhaal – The Lost Daughter Mike Mills – C'mon C'mon Todd Stephens – Swan Song	Sheldon D. Brown and Matthew Fifer – Cicada Lyle Mitchell Corbine, Jr. – Wild Indian Shatara Michelle Ford – Test Pattern Fran Kranz – Mass Michael Sarnoski and Vanessa Block – Pig
Best First Feature	Best Documentary Feature
7 Days Holler Jockey Queen of Glory Test Pattern	Ascencion Flee In the Same Breath Procession Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Best Cinematography	Best Editing
Ante Cheng and Matthew Chuang – Blue Bayou Lol Crawley – The Humans Tim Curtin – A Chiara Eduard Grau – Passing Ari Wegner – Zola	Affonso Gonçalves – A Chiara Ali Greer – The Nowhere Inn Lauren Hadaway and Nathan Nugent – The Novice Joi McMillon – Zola Enrico Natale – The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
Best International Film
Compartment No. 6 ( Estonia / Finland / Germany / Russia) Drive My Car ( Japan) Parallel Mothers ( Spain) Pebbles ( India) Petite Maman ( France) Prayers for the Stolen ( Mexico)

Films with multiple nominations

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations	Film
7	Zola
5	The Novice
4	The Lost Daughter
3	A Chiara
	C'mon C'mon
	Jockey
	Test Pattern
	Wild Indian
2	The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
	Passing
	Pig
	Pleasure
	Queen of Glory
	Red Rocket
	Swan Song
	Sweet Thing
	Together Together

Television

Best New Scripted Series	Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series
Blindspotting (Starz) It's a Sin (Channel 4) Reservation Dogs (FX on Hulu) The Underground Railroad (Prime Video) We Are Lady Parts (Channel 4)	Black and Missing (HBO) The Choe Show (FX) The Lady and the Dale (HBO) Nuclear Family (HBO) Philly D.A. (PBS)
Best Male Performance in a New Scripted Series	Best Female Performance in a New Scripted Series
Olly Alexander – It's a Sin as Ritchie Tozer (Channel 4) Murray Bartlett – The White Lotus as Armond (HBO) Michael Greyeyes – Rutherford Falls as Terry Thomas (Peacock) Lee Jung-jae – Squid Game as Seong Gi-hun (Netflix) Ashley Thomas – Them: Covenant as Henry Emory (Prime Video)	Deborah Ayorinde – Them: Covenant as Livia "Lucky" Emory (Prime Video) Jasmine Cephas Jones – Blindspotting as Ashley Rose (Starz) Thuso Mbedu – The Underground Railroad as Cora Randall (Prime Video) Jana Schmieding – Rutherford Falls as Reagan Wells (Peacock) Anjana Vasan – We Are Lady Parts as Amina (Channel 4)
Best Ensemble Cast in a New Scripted Series
Reservation Dogs – Paulina Alexis, Funny Bone, Lane Factor, Devery Jacobs, Zahn McClarnon, Lil Mike, Sarah Podemski, and D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai

Series with multiple nominations

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations	Series
2	Blindspotting
	It's a Sin
	Rutherford Falls
	Them: Covenant
	The Underground Railroad
	We Are Lady Parts

Special awards

John Cassavetes Award

(The award is given to the best feature made for under $500,000; award given to the writer, director, and producer)

Robert Altman Award

(The award is given to one film's director, casting director, and ensemble cast)

Mass – Fran Kranz (director), Henry Russell Bergstein (casting director), Allison Estrin (casting director), Kagen Albright, Reed Birney, Michelle N. Carter, Ann Dowd, Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, and Breeda Wool

Producers Award

The award honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality independent films.

Brad Becker-Parton
Pin-Chun Liu
Lizzie Shapiro

Someone to Watch Award

The award recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition.

Alex Camilleri – Luzzu
Gillian Wallace Horvat – I Blame Society
Michael Sarnoski – Pig

Truer than Fiction Award

The award is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition.

Jessica Beshir – Faya Dayi
Debbie Lum – Try Harder!
Angelo Madsen Minax – North by Current

References

Hore, Seanna; Santos, Gladys (July 22, 2021). "37th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards Moves to March 6th in 2022" (Press release). Film Independent. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
Hammond, Pete (July 22, 2021). "Indie Spirit Awards Shakeup: 2022 Ceremony Moves From Oscar Weekend And Aims To Broaden Audience And Influence". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
Saperstein, Pat (July 22, 2021). "Indie Spirit Awards Move Up Three Weeks in March to Boost Impact". Variety. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
Davis, Clayton (November 23, 2021). "Beanie Feldstein, Regina Hall and Naomi Watts to Announce Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
Film Independent (December 14, 2021). "These are the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominees". Film Independent. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
Long, Brent; Tangcay, Jazz (December 14, 2021). "Indie Spirit Awards 2022: Full List of Nominations". Variety. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

External links

Official website

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[Film_Independent-1] Hore, Seanna; Santos, Gladys (July 22, 2021). "37th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards Moves to March 6th in 2022" (Press release). Film Independent. Retrieved July 22, 2021.

[2] Hammond, Pete (July 22, 2021). "Indie Spirit Awards Shakeup: 2022 Ceremony Moves From Oscar Weekend And Aims To Broaden Audience And Influence". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 22, 2021.

[3] Saperstein, Pat (July 22, 2021). "Indie Spirit Awards Move Up Three Weeks in March to Boost Impact". Variety. Retrieved July 22, 2021.

[4] Davis, Clayton (November 23, 2021). "Beanie Feldstein, Regina Hall and Naomi Watts to Announce Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 23, 2021.

[5] Film Independent (December 14, 2021). "These are the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominees". Film Independent. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

[6] Long, Brent; Tangcay, Jazz (December 14, 2021). "Indie Spirit Awards 2022: Full List of Nominations". Variety. Retrieved December 14, 2021.

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