7th Independent Spirit Awards
DateMarch 28, 1992
SiteRaleigh Studios, U.S.
Hosted byBuck Henry
Highlights
Best FilmRambling Rose
Most awardsRambling Rose (3)
My Own Private Idaho (3)
Most nominationsMy Own Private Idaho (6)
Hangin' with the Homeboys (6)

The 7th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1991, was announced on March 28, 1992. It was hosted by Buck Henry in a large tent at Raleigh Studios.[1][2][3]

Winners and nominees

River Phoenix, Best Male Lead winner
Judy Davis, Best Female Lead winner
David Strathairn, Best Supporting Male winner
Diane Ladd, Best Supporting Female winner
Gus Van Sant, Best Screenplay winner
Best Feature Best Director
Rambling Rose Martha Coolidge – Rambling Rose
Best Male Lead Best Female Lead
River Phoenix – My Own Private Idaho Judy Davis – Impromptu
Best Supporting Male Best Supporting Female
David Strathairn – City of Hope Diane Ladd – Rambling Rose
Best Screenplay Best First Feature
My Own Private Idaho – Gus Van Sant Straight Out of Brooklyn
Best Cinematography Best Music
Kafka – Walt Lloyd My Own Private Idaho – Bill Stafford
Best International Film
An Angel at My Table • Australia/New Zealand/UK

Presenters

Danny Aiello, Jacqueline Bisset, Sofia Coppola, Johnny Depp, Larry Fishburne, John Glover, Anthony Hopkins, Liam Neeson, Joe Mantegna, Lou Diamond Phillips, Brad Pitt, Beata Pozniak, Mimi Rogers, Michael Rooker, Theresa Russell, James Spader, Lily Tomlin, Mario Van Peebles, and JoBeth Williams

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations

Nominations Film
6 Hangin' with the Homeboys
My Own Private Idaho
5 Rambling Rose
4 Pastime
3 Homicide
The Rapture
Straight Out of Brooklyn
2 Bright Angel
City of Hope
Impromptu
Kafka
Poison
Slacker

Films that won multiple awards

Awards Film
3 My Own Private Idaho
Rambling Rose

References

  1. ^ Collins, Keith (February 25, 2005). "Independence days". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
  2. ^ "'Homeboys', 'Idaho' Lead Spirit Nominees". Chicago Tribune. January 23, 1992. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
  3. ^ Fox, David J. (March 30, 1992). "'Rose' and 'Idaho' Get the Spirit : Movies: Each takes three trophies in the offbeat independent counterpoint to tonight's Academy Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 18, 2012.

External links

Independent Spirit Awards
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