Independent Filmmaker Project - 2009 Gotham Independent Film Awards
Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP)
Gotham Independent Film Awards (19th)
Nominations: October 19, 2009
Awards: November 30, 2009
Below are the nominations & winners for the 19th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards.
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Best Feature
"Amreeka"
(National Geographic) Cherien Dabis, director; Christina Piovesan, Paul Barkin, producers
"Big Fan"
(First Independent Pictures) Robert Siegel, director; Jean Kouremetis, Elan Bogarin, producers
WINNER
"The Hurt Locker"
(Summit Media, Summit Entertainment) Kingsgate Films, First Light Production, Voltage Pictures, Kathryn Bigelow, director; Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier, Greg Shapiro, producers
"The Maid"
(AP Manana) Sebastian Silva, director; Gregorio Gonzàles, producer
"A Serious Man"
(Focus Features) Working Title, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, directors/producers
Best Documentary
WINNER
"Food, Inc."
(Magnolia Pictures) Robert Kenner, director; Robert Kenner, Elise Pearlstein, producers
"Good Hair"
(Roadside Attractions) Jeff Stilson, director; Chris Rock, Kevin O'Donnell, Nelson George, Jenny Hunter, producers
"My Neighbor, My Killer"
Anne Aghion, director/producer
"Paradise"
Michael Almereyda, director; Michael Almereyda, Laurie Butler, producers
"Tyson"
(Sony Pictures Classics) James Toback, director; James Toback, Damon Bingham, producers
Breakthrough Director
"Don't Let Me Drown"
Cruz Angeles
"Everything Strange and New"
Frazer Bradshaw
"Lymelife"
(Screen Media Films) Derick Martini
WINNER
"Big Fan"
(First Independent Pictures) Robert Siegel
Breakthrough Actor
Ben Foster in "The Messenger" (Oscilloscope Pictures)
Patton Oswalt in "Big Fan" (First Independent Pictures)
Jeremy Renner in "The Hurt Locker" (Summit Media, Summit Entertainment)
WINNER
Catalina Saavedra in "The Maid" (AP Manana)
Souléymane Sy Savané in "Goodbye Solo" (Roadside Attractions)
Best Ensemble
Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Martin Starr, Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Ryan Reynolds, Margarita Levieva in "Adventureland" (Miramax)
Paul Giamatti, Dina Korzun, Emily Watson, Katheryn Winnick, David Strathairn in "Cold Souls" (Samuel Goldwyn Films)
WINNER
Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Ralph Fiennes, Guy Pearce, David Morse, Evangeline Lilly in "The Hurt Locker" (Summit Media, Summit Entertainment)
Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed in "A Serious Man" (Focus Features)
Algenis Perez Soto, Rayniel Rufino, Michael Gaston, Andre Holland, Ann Whitney, Richard Bull, Ellary Porterfield, Jaime Tirelli in "Sugar" (Sony Pictures Classics)
Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You
"Everything Strange and New"
Frazer Bradshaw, director; Laura Techera Francia, A.D. Liano, producers
"Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench"
Damien Chazelle, director; Jasmine McGlade, producer
"October Country"
Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher, directors/producers
WINNER
"You Won't Miss Me"
Ry Russo-Young, director/producer
"Zero Bridge"
Tariq Tapa, director; Tariq Tapa, Josée Lajoie, Hilal Ahmed Langoo, producers
Gotham Tributes
WINNER
Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan
WINNER
Kathryn Bigelow
WINNER
Natalie Portman
WINNER
Stanley Tucci
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