32nd Independent Spirit Awards

The 2016 Independent Spirit Awards announced its nominees on November 22, 2016. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on February 25, 2017.

(The award is given to its film director, casting director, and ensemble cast)

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.

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.

Presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant.

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