Los Angeles - Spirit Awards 2008 - nominees
BEST FEATURE
(Award given to the producer) Executive Producers are not listed.
THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY - Producers: Kathleen Kennedy, Jon Kilik
I’M NOT THERE - Producers: Christine Vachon, John Sloss, John Goldwyn, James D. Stern
JUNO - Producers: Lianne Halfon, John Malkovich, Mason Novick, Russell Smith
A MIGHTY HEART - Producers: Dede Gardner, Andrew Eaton, Brad Pitt
PARANOID PARK - Producers: Neil Kopp, David Cress
BEST DIRECTOR
TODD HAYNES - I’m Not There
TAMARA JENKINS - The Savages
JASON REITMAN - Juno
JULIAN SCHNABEL - The Diving Bell and the Butterfl y
GUS VAN SANT - Paranoid Park
BEST FIRST FEATURE
(Award given to the director and producer)
2 DAYS IN PARIS DIRECTOR: Julie Delpy PRODUCERS: Julie Delpy, Christophe Mazodier, Thierry Potok
GREAT WORLD OF SOUND DIRECTOR: Craig Zobel PRODUCERS: Melissa Palmer, David Gordon Green, Richard Wright, Craig Zobel
THE LOOKOUT DIRECTOR: Scott Frank PRODUCERS: Roger Birnbaum, Gary Barber, Laurence, Mark, Walter Parkes
ROCKET SCIENCE DIRECTOR: Jeffrey Blitz. PRODUCERS: Effi e T. Brown, Sean Welch
VANAJA DIRECTOR: Rajnesh Domalpalli, PRODUCER: Latha R. Domalapalli
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD
(for the best feature made for under $500,000; award given to the writer, director, and producer)
AUGUST EVENING WRITER/DIRECTOR: Chris Eska, PRODUCERS: Connie Hill, Jason Wehling
OWL AND THE SPARROW WRITER/DIRECTOR: Stephane Gauger, PRODUCERS: Nguyen Van Quan, Doan Nhat Nam, Stephane Gauger
THE POOL DIRECTOR: Chris Smith, PRODUCER: Kate Noble, WRITERS: Chris Smith & Randy Russell
QUIET CITY DIRECTOR: Aaron Katz, PRODUCERS: Brendan McFadden, Ben Stambler, WRITERS: Aaron Katz, Erin Fisher, Cris Lankenau
SHOTGUN STORIES WRITER/DIRECTOR: Jeff Nichols, PRODUCERS: David Gordon Green, Lisa Muskat, Jeff Nichols
BEST SCREENPLAY
RONALD HARWOOD - The Diving Bell and the Butterfl y
TAMARA JENKINS - The Savages
FRED PARNES & ANDREW WAGNER -Starting Out in the Evening
ADRIENNE SHELLY – Waitress
MIKE WHITE - Year of the Dog
BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
JEFFREY BLITZ - Rocket Science
ZOE CASSAVETES - Broken English
DIABLO CODY – Juno
KELLY MASTERSON - Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
JOHN ORLOFF - A Mighty Heart
BEST FEMALE LEAD
ANGELINA JOLIE - A Mighty Heart
SIENNA MILLER - Interview
ELLEN PAGE - Juno
PARKER POSEY - Broken English
TANG WEI - Lust, Caution
BEST MALE LEAD
PEDRO CASTANEDA - August Evening
DON CHEADLE - Talk To Me
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN - The Savages
FRANK LANGELLA - Starting Out in the Evening
TONY LEUNG - Lust, Caution
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
CATE BLANCHETT - I’m Not There
ANNA KENDRICK - Rocket Science
JENNIFER JASON LEIGH - Margot at the Wedding
TAMARA PODEMSKI - Four Sheets to the Wind
MARISA TOMEI - Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
BEST SUPPORTING MALE
CHIWETEL EJIOFOR - Talk To Me
MARCUS CARL FRANKLIN - I’m Not There
KENE HOLLIDAY - Great World of Sound
IRRFAN KHAN - The Namesake
STEVE ZAHN - Rescue Dawn
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
MOTT HUPFEL - The Savages
JANUSZ KAMINSKI - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
MILTON KAM - Vanaja
MIHAI MALAIMARE, JR. - Youth Without Youth
RODRIGO PRIETO - Lust, Caution
BEST DOCUMENTARY
(Award given to the director)
CRAZY LOVE DIRECTOR: Dan Klores
LAKE OF FIRE DIRECTOR: Tony Kaye
MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES DIRECTOR: Jennifer Baichwal
THE MONASTERY DIRECTOR: Pernille Rose Grønkjær
THE PRISONER OR: HOW I PLANNED TO KILL TONY BLAIR DIRECTORS: Petra Epperlein & Michael Tucker
BEST FOREIGN FILM
(Award given to the director)
4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS (Romania) DIRECTOR: Cristian Mungiu
THE BAND’S VISIT (Israel) DIRECTOR: Eran Kolirin
LADY CHATTERLEY (France) DIRECTOR: Pascale Ferran
ONCE (Ireland) DIRECTOR: John Carney
PERSEPOLIS (France) DIRECTOR: Vincent Paronnaud & Marjane Satrapi
ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD
(Given to one film’s director, casting director and its
ensemble cast)
I’M NOT THERE
DIRECTOR: Todd Haynes
CASTING DIRECTOR: Laura Rosenthal
ENSEMBLE CAST: Cate Blanchett, Christian Bale,
Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw, Marcus
Carl Franklin, Charlotte Gainsbourg,
Bruce Greenwood
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