The 27th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films of 2011, were presented on February 25, 2012. The nominations were announced on November 29, 2011. The ceremony was hosted by Seth Rogen and aired exclusively on IFC. Highlights included John Waters as the "Voice of God", and musical performances by My Morning Jacket and K'naan.
Winners and nominees
Films with multiple nominations and awards
Special awards
John Cassavetes Award
Pariah
- Bellflower
- Circumstance
- The Dynamiter
- Hello Lonesome
Truer Than Fiction Award
Where Soldiers Come From
- Bombay Beach
- Hell and Back Again
Piaget Producers Award
Sophia Lin – Take Shelter
- Chad Burris – Mosquita y Mari
- Josh Mond – Martha Marcy May Marlene
Someone to Watch Award
Mark Jackson – Without
- Simon Arthur – Silver Tongues
- Nicholas Ozeki – Mamitas
Robert Altman Award
- Margin Call – J. C. Chandor, Tiffany Little Canfield, Bernard Telsey, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Mary McDonnell, Demi Moore, Zachary Quinto, Kevin Spacey, and Stanley Tucci
References
External links
- The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards at IMDb
