As expected, Oscar contenders did better than those that weren’t Oscar-nominated. Anora took top honors and put Demi Moore on her backfoot again.
Awards Tallies
(3) Anora
(2) Dìdi, A Real Pain
(1) Familiar Touch, Flow, Girls Will Be Girls, His Three Daughters, My Old Ass, Nickel Boys, No Other Land, A Photographic Memory, September 5.
The Awards
Best Feature
Anora WL PP TL
Best Director
Sean Baker – Anora WL PP TL
Best Lead Performance
Mikey Madison – Anora PP TL
Best Supporting Performance
Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain WL PP TL
Best Screenplay
A Real Pain WL PP TL
Best Editing
September 5. WL PP TL
Best Cinematography
Nickel Boys WL PP TL
Best International Film
Flow WL PP TL
Best Documentary
No Other Land WL PP TL
Best First Feature
Dìdi WL TL
Best Breakthrough Performance
Maisy Stella – My Old Ass WL PP TL
Best First Screenplay
Dìdi WL PP TL
John Cassavetes Award
Nil
Girls Will Be Girls TL
Previously Announced Awards
Robert Altman Award
His Three Daughters
Someone to Watch Award
Sarah Friedland – Familiar Touch
Producers Award
Sarah Winshall
Truer Than Fiction Award
Rachel Elizabeth Seed – A Photographic Memory
Spirit Awards Data
First Awards: 1985 (40)