Gotham Independent Film Awards 2017

27th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards
27th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards
Date	November 27, 2017
Country	United States
Presented by	Independent Filmmaker Project
Hosted by	John Cameron Mitchell
Highlights
Most awards	Get Out (3)
Most nominations	Get Out (5)
Best Feature	Call Me by Your Name
Breakthrough Director	Jordan Peele – Get Out
Website	https://gotham.ifp.org

The 27th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on November 27, 2017.^[1]^[2] The nominees were announced on October 19, 2017.^[3]^[4] Actors Dustin Hoffman and Nicole Kidman, director Sofia Coppola, producer Jason Blum, cinematographer Ed Lachman and politician/environmentalist Al Gore received tribute awards.^[5]^[6]^[7] The ceremony was hosted by John Cameron Mitchell.^[8]

Winners and nominees

Best Feature

Call Me by Your Name
- The Florida Project
- Get Out
- Good Time
- I, Tonya

Best Documentary Feature

Strong Island
- Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
- Rat Film
- Whose Streets?
- The Work

Breakthrough Director

Jordan Peele – Get Out
- Maggie Betts – Novitiate
- Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird
- Kogonada – Columbus
- Joshua Z. Weinstein – Menashe

Breakthrough Actor

Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by Your Name as Elio Perlman
- Mary J. Blige – Mudbound as Florence Jackson
- Harris Dickinson – Beach Rats as Frankie
- Kelvin Harrison Jr. – It Comes at Night as Travis
- Brooklynn Prince – The Florida Project as Moonee

Best Actor

James Franco – The Disaster Artist as Tommy Wiseau
- Willem Dafoe – The Florida Project as Bobby Hicks
- Daniel Kaluuya – Get Out as Chris Washington
- Robert Pattinson – Good Time as Constantine "Connie" Nikas
- Adam Sandler – The Meyerowitz Stories as Danny Meyerowitz
- Harry Dean Stanton as Lucky – Lucky

Best Actress

Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird as Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson
- Melanie Lynskey – I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore as Ruth Kimke
- Haley Lu Richardson – Columbus as Casey
- Margot Robbie – I, Tonya as Tonya Harding
- Lois Smith – Marjorie Prime as Marjorie Lancaster

Best Screenplay

Audience Award

Get Out
- Call Me by Your Name
- Columbus
- Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
- The Florida Project
- Good Time
- I, Tonya
- Lady Bird
- Menashe
- Novitiate
- Rat Film
- Strong Island
- Whose Streets?
- The Work

Breakthrough Series – Long Form

Atlanta
- Better Things
- Dear White People
- Fleabag
- Search Party

Breakthrough Series – Short Form

The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes
- 555
- Inconceivable
- Junior
- Let Me Die a Nun

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^ Hipes, Patrick (August 21, 2017). "Gotham Awards: Al Gore & Jason Blum on Tap for Tributes". Deadline. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
^ Evans, Greg (September 13, 2017). "Gotham Awards: Nicole Kidman & Ed Lachman Set for Tributes". Deadline. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
^ Cox, Gordon (October 4, 2017). "Dustin Hoffman, Sofia Coppola to Receive Tributes at 2017 Gotham Awards". Variety. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
^ Evans, Greg (October 19, 2017). "IFP Gotham Awards Taps John Cameron Mitchell to Host". Deadline. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved October 19, 2017.