‘Birdman’ encabeza las nominaciones de los Spirit Awards

Queda poco para que comience la temporada de premios y ya se dio a conocer la lista de los Spirit Awards, premios que rinden un homenaje al cine norteamericano, especialmente al independiente.

Y como era de esperar la cinta del mexicano Alejandro González Iñarritu, encabezó la lista obteniendo nominaciones en distintas categorías, tales como Mejor Película, Mejor Director, Mejor Actor Michael Keaton, Mejor Actriz de reparto Emma Stone,  Mejor Actor de reparto Edward Norton, entre otros.

La historia que trata la vida de un ex actor conocido por su papel de superhéroe, que quiere volver con su personaje a Broadway.

Otras cintas independientes también fueron nominadas, tales como “Boyhood,” “Nightcrawler”, “Selma” y “Whiplash.”

Los nominados fueron anunciados el 25 de noviembre por Rosario Dawson y Diego Luna.

Los ganadores se darán a conocer el 21 de febrero justo un día antes de los Oscar.

Acá te dejamos la lista completa de nominados

¡Felicitaciones a todos ellos!

2015 NOMINACIONES FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD

MEJOR PELÍCULA

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Boyhood
Love is Strange
Selma
Whiplash

MEJOR DIRECTOR

Whiplash (Damien Chazelle)
Selma (Ava DuVernay)
Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))
Boyhood (Richard Linklater)
David Zellner (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter)

MEJOR GUIÓN
Big Eyes (Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski)
A Most Violent Year (J.C. Chandor)
Nightcrawler (Dan Gilroy)
Only Lovers Left Alive (Jim Jarmusch)
Love is Strange (Ira Sachs & Mauricio Zacharias)

MEJOR PRIMER LARGOMETRAJE

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Dear White People
Nightcrawler
Obvious Child
She’s Lost Control

MEJOR PRIMER GUIÓN

Desiree Akhavan
Appropriate Behavior
Sara Colangelo
Little Accidents
Justin Lader
The One I Love
Anja Marquardt
She’s Lost Control
Justin Simien
Dear White People

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD – (Premio a la Mejor Película hecha con menos de $500,000. )
Blue Ruin
It Felt Like Love
Land Ho!
Man From Reno
Test

MEJOR ACTRIZ PRINCIPAL

Marion Cotillard (The Immigrant)
Rinko Kikuchi (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter)
Julianne Moore (Still Alice)
Jenny Slate (Obvious Child)
Tilda Swinton (Only Lovers Left Alive)

MEJOR ACTOR PRINCIPAL

André Benjamin (Jimi: All Is By My Side)
Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler)
Michael Keaton (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))
John Lithgow (Love is Strange)
David Oyelowo (Selma)

MEJOR ACTRIZ DE REPARTO
Patricia Arquette (Boyhood)
Jessica Chastain (A Most Violent Year)
Carmen Ejogo (Selma)
Andrea Suarez Paz (Stand Clear of the Closing Doors)
Emma Stone (Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance))

MEJOR ACTOR DE REPARTO

Riz Ahmed (Nightcrawler)
Ethan Hawke (Boyhood)
Alfred Molina (Love is Strange)
Edward Norton Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
J.K. Simmons (Whiplash)

MEJOR CINEMATOGRAFÍA
Darius Khondji
The Immigrant
Emmanuel Lubezki
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Sean Porter
It Felt Like Love
Lyle Vincent
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Bradford Young
Selma

MEJOR EDICIÓN
Sandra Adair
Boyhood
Tom Cross
Whiplash
John Gilroy
Nightcrawler
Ron Patane
A Most Violent Year
Adam Wingard
The Guest

 

MEJOR DOCUMENTAL (Award given to the director and producer)

20,000 Days on Earth
Directors: Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Producers: Dan Bowen, James Wilson
CITIZENFOUR
Director/Producer: Laura Poitras
Producers: Mathilde Bonnefoy, Dirk Wilutzky
Stray Dog
Director: Debra Granik
Producer: Anne Rosellini
The Salt of the Earth
Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and Wim Wenders
Producer: David Rosier
Virunga
Director/Producer: Orlando von Einsiedel
Producer: Joanna Natasegara

MEJOR INTERNATIONAL FILM (Award given to the director)
Force Majeure
(Sweden)
Director: Ruben Östlund
Ida
(Poland)
Director: Pawel Pawlikowski
Leviathan
(Russia)
Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev
Mommy
(Canada)
Director: Xavier Dolan
Norte, the End of History
(Philippines)
Director: Lav Diaz
Under the Skin
(United Kingdom)
Director: Jonathan Glazer

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD – (Given to one film’s director, casting director and ensemble cast)
Inherent Vice
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
Casting Director: Cassandra Kulukundis
Ensemble Cast: Josh Brolin, Martin Donovan, Jena Malone, Joanna Newsom, Joaquin Phoenix, Eric Roberts, Maya Rudolph, Martin Short Serena Scott Thomas, Benicio Del Toro, Katherine Waterston, Michael Kenneth Williams, Owen Wilson, Reese Witherspoon

SPECIAL DISTINCTION AWARD
Foxcatcher
Director/Producer: Bennett Miller
Producers: Anthony Bregman, Megan Ellison, Jon Kilik
Writers: E. Max Frye, Dan Futterman
Actors: Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo, Channing Tatum

18th ANNUAL PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD – The 18th annual Producers Award, sponsored by Piaget, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality, independent films. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Piaget.
Chad Burris
Elisabeth Holm
Chris Ohlson

21st ANNUAL KIEHL’S SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD – The 21st annual Someone to Watch Award, sponsored by Kiehl’s Since 1851, recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Kiehl’s Since 1851.
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
H.
Directors: Rania Attieh & Daniel Garcia
The Retrieval
Director: Chris Eska

20th ANNUAL LENSCRAFTERS TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD – The 20th annual Truer Than Fiction Award, sponsored by LensCrafters is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by LensCrafters.
Approaching the Elephant
Director: Amanda Rose Wilder
Evolution of a Criminal
Director: Darius Clark Monroe
The Kill Team
Director: Dan Krauss
The Last Season
Director: Sara Dosa