BLACK SWAN sweeps at the Independent Spirit Awards

I am happy to report that WINTER’S BONE received awards for John Hawkes and Dale Dickey. James Franco won Best Male Lead for 127 HOURS. EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP won Best Documentary and I think we’ll see a repeat performance of that tomorrow night. Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg won Best Screenplay for THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT. In addition, Lena Dunham won the Best First Screenplay prize for TINY FURNITURE.

Here are the full list of winners:

Best Feature – BLACK SWAN

Best Director – Darren Aronofsky, BLACK SWAN

Best Female Lead – Natalie Portman, BLACK SWAN

Best Male Lead – James Franco, 127 HOURS

Best Supporting Female – Dale Dickey, WINTER’S BONE

Best Supporting Male – John Hawkes, WINTER’S BONE

Best Screenplay – Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg, THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT

Best First Feature – GET LOW

John Cassavetes Award – Daddy Longlegs

Best First Screenplay – Lena Dunham, TINY FURNITURE

Best Documentary – EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP

Best Foreign Film – THE KING’S SPEECH

Best Cinematography – Matthew Libatique, BLACK SWAN

Source: FilmmakerMag