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28th Independent Spirit Awards

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Date
  
23 February 2013

Other ceremonies
  
2012, 2014

Location
  
Santa Monica, California, United States

The 2012 Independent Spirit Awards was the 28th annual occasion of the Film Independent Spirit Awards. It announced its nominees on November 27, 2012. The winners were announced on February 23, 2013 during an awards ceremony hosted by Andy Samberg.

Contents

Best Feature

Silver Linings Playbook

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild
  • Bernie
  • Keep the Lights On
  • Moonrise Kingdom
  • Best First Feature

    The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • Fill the Void
  • Gimme the Loot
  • Safety Not Guaranteed
  • Sound of My Voice
  • Best Director

    David O. Russell – Silver Linings Playbook

  • Wes Anderson – Moonrise Kingdom
  • Julia Loktev – The Loneliest Planet
  • Ira Sachs – Keep the Lights On
  • Benh Zeitlin – Beasts of the Southern Wild
  • Best Male Lead

    John Hawkes – The Sessions

  • Jack Black – Bernie
  • Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook
  • Thure Lindhardt – Keep the Lights On
  • Matthew McConaughey – Killer Joe
  • Wendell Pierce – Four
  • Best Female Lead

    Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook

  • Linda Cardellini – Return
  • Emayatzy Corinealdi – Middle of Nowhere
  • Quvenzhané Wallis – Beasts of the Southern Wild
  • Mary Elizabeth Winstead – Smashed
  • Best Supporting Male

    Matthew McConaughey – Magic Mike

  • David Oyelowo – Middle of Nowhere
  • Michael Peña – End of Watch
  • Sam Rockwell – Seven Psychopaths
  • Bruce Willis – Moonrise Kingdom
  • Best Supporting Female

    Helen Hunt – The Sessions

  • Rosemarie DeWitt – Your Sister's Sister
  • Ann Dowd – Compliance
  • Brit Marling – Sound of My Voice
  • Lorraine Toussaint – Middle of Nowhere
  • Best Screenplay

    Silver Linings Playbook – David O. Russell

  • Keep the Lights On – Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias
  • Moonrise Kingdom – Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola
  • Ruby Sparks – Zoe Kazan
  • Seven Psychopaths – Martin McDonagh
  • Best First Screenplay

    Safety Not Guaranteed – Derek Connolly

  • Celeste and Jesse Forever – Rashida Jones and Will McCormack
  • Fill the Void – Rama Burshtein
  • Gayby – Jonathan Lisecki
  • Robot & Frank – Christopher D. Ford
  • Best Cinematography

    Beasts of the Southern Wild – Ben Richardson

  • End of Watch – Roman Vasyanov
  • Here – Lol Crawley
  • Moonrise Kingdom – Robert Yeoman
  • Valley of Saints – Yoni Brook
  • Best Foreign Film

    Amour • Austria/France/Germany

  • Once Upon a Time in Anatolia • Turkey/Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Rust and Bone • France/Belgium
  • Sister • France/Switzerland
  • War Witch • Canada
  • Best Documentary Feature

    The Invisible War

  • The Central Park Five
  • How to Survive a Plague
  • Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
  • The Waiting Room
  • John Cassavetes Award

    Middle of Nowhere

  • Breakfast with Curtis
  • The Color Wheel
  • Mosquita y Mari
  • Starlet
  • Truer Than Fiction Award

    The Waiting Room

  • Leviathan
  • Only the Young
  • Producers Award

    Mynette Louie

  • Derrick Tseng
  • Alicia Van Couvering
  • Someone to Watch Award

    Adam Leon – Gimme the Loot

  • David Fenster – Pincus
  • Rebecca Thomas – Electrick Children
  • Robert Altman Award

  • Starlet
  • Special Distinction Award

  • Harris Savides
  • References

    28th Independent Spirit Awards Wikipedia