Gotham Independent Film Awards 2016
| 26th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 28, 2016 |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Independent Filmmaker Project |
| Hosted by | Keegan-Michael Key |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature: | Moonlight |
| Breakthrough Director: | Trey Edward Shults – Krisha |
| Website | https://gotham.ifp.org  |
The 26th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on November 28, 2016.[1][2] The nominees were announced on October 20, 2016.[3] Actors Ethan Hawke and Amy Adams, director Oliver Stone and producer Arnon Milchan received tribute awards.[4][5][6] The ceremony was hosted by Keegan-Michael Key.[7]
Winners and nominees
Best Feature
Best Documentary
Best Actor
Casey Affleck as Lee Chandler – Manchester by the Sea
- Jeff Bridges as Marcus Hamilton – Hell or High Water
- Adam Driver as Paterson – Paterson
- Joel Edgerton as Richard Loving – Loving
- Craig Robinson as Curtis Gentry – Morris from America
Best Actress
Isabelle Huppert as Michèle Leblanc – Elle
- Kate Beckinsale as Lady Susan Vernon – Love & Friendship
- Annette Bening as Dorothea Fields – 20th Century Women
- Ruth Negga as Mildred Loving – Loving
- Natalie Portman as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis – Jackie
Best Screenplay
Barry Jenkins and Tarell Alvin McCraney – Moonlight
- Taylor Sheridan – Hell or High Water
- Whit Stillman – Love & Friendship
- Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester by the Sea
- Jim Jarmusch – Paterson
Breakthrough Actor
Anya Taylor-Joy as Thomasin – The Witch
- Lily Gladstone as Jamie – Certain Women
- Lucas Hedges as Patrick Chandler – Manchester by the Sea
- Royalty Hightower as Toni – The Fits
- Sasha Lane as Star – American Honey
Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award
- Robert Eggers – The Witch
- Anna Rose Holmer – The Fits
- Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – Swiss Army Man
- Richard Tanne – Southside with You
Breakthrough Series – Long Form
Breakthrough Series – Short Form
- The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo
- The Movement
- Sitting in Bathrooms with Trans People
- Surviving
Audience Award
Special Jury Award – Ensemble Performance
Moonlight – Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Alex Hibbert, André Holland, Jharrel Jerome, Janelle Monáe, Jaden Piner, Trevante Rhodes, and Ashton Sanders
Spotlight on Women Filmmakers "Live the Dream" Grant
Roxy Toporowych – Julia Blue
- Shaz Bennett – Alaska is a Drag
- Katie Orr – Poor Jane
Made in NY Award
Gotham Appreciation Award
Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)
Gotham Tributes
References
- ^ Setoodeh, Ramin (November 28, 2016). "'Moonlight' Sweeps the Gotham Awards, Winning Best Film". Variety. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
- ^ Erbland, Kate (November 28, 2016). "Gotham Awards 2016: Complete Winners List". IndieWire. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
- ^ Cox, Gordon (October 20, 2016). "Gotham Awards Nominations 2016: 'Manchester By The Sea' Leads with Four". Variety. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ^ Murthi, Vikram (September 7, 2016). "Amy Adams And Ethan Hawke To Receive Actor Tributes". IndieWire. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ^ "Arnon Milchan to Receive Industry Tribute at 2016 Gotham Independent Film Awards". Filmmaker Magazine. September 22, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ^ Roshanian, Arya (October 27, 2016). "NYC Mayor's Office, Aziz Ansari, Judith Light to Be Honored at 2016 Gotham Awards". Variety. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
- ^ Cox, Gordon (November 2, 2016). "Keegan-Michael Key to Host 2016 Gotham Awards". Variety. Retrieved February 19, 2017.