Date 21 March 1998 | Other ceremonies 1997, 1999 | |
The 1997 Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1997, were announced on March 21, 1998. It was hosted by John Turturro.
Contents
Best Feature
The Apostle
Best First Feature
Eve's Bayou
Best Director
Robert Duvall – The Apostle
Best Male Lead
Robert Duvall – The Apostle
Best Female Lead
Julie Christie – Afterglow
Best Supporting Male
Jason Lee – Chasing Amy
Best Supporting Female
Debbi Morgan – Eve's Bayou
Best Screenplay
Chasing Amy – Kevin Smith
Best First Screenplay
In the Company of Men – Neil LaBute
Best Cinematography
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love – Declan Quinn
Best Foreign Film
The Sweet Hereafter • Canada
Best Debut Performance
Aaron Eckhart – In the Company of Men
Truer Than Fiction Award
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
Soul in the Hole
Producers Award
Scott Macauley and Robin O'Hara – Habit
Someone to Watch Award
Scott Saunders – The Headhunter's Sister
References
13th Independent Spirit Awards Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA