14th Independent Spirit Awards

The 14th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1998, were announced on March 20, 1999. It was hosted by Queen Latifah.[1] [2][3]

14th Independent Spirit Awards
DateMarch 20, 1999
SiteSanta Monica, California, U.S.
Hosted byQueen Latifah
Highlights
Best FilmGods and Monsters
Most awardsGods and Monsters (3)
Most nominationsAffliction (6)

Nominees and winners

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Wes Anderson, Best Director winner
 
Ian McKellen, Best Male Lead winner
 
Ally Sheedy, Best Female Lead winner
 
Bill Murray, Best Supporting Male winner
 
Lynn Redgrave, Best Supporting Female winner
Best Feature Best Director
Gods and Monsters Wes AndersonRushmore
Best Male Lead Best Female Lead
Ian McKellenGods and Monsters Ally SheedyHigh Art
Best Supporting Male Best Supporting Female
Bill MurrayRushmore Lynn RedgraveGods and Monsters
Best Screenplay Best First Screenplay
The Opposite of SexDon Roos πDarren Aronofsky
Best First Feature Best Debut Performance
The Opposite of Sex Evan AdamsSmoke Signals
Best Cinematography Best Foreign Film
Velvet GoldmineMaryse Alberti The CelebrationDenmark

Films that received multiple nominations

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Nominations Film
6 Affliction
5 High Art
4 Gods and Monsters
The Opposite of Sex
3 Blind Faith
Claire Dolan
Happiness
π
Smoke Signals
Velvet Goldmine
2 A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
Niagara, Niagara
Rushmore
Slam
Slums of Beverly Hills

Films that won multiple awards

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Awards Film
3 Gods and Monsters
2 High Art
The Opposite of Sex
Rushmore

Special awards

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Truer Than Fiction Award

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Regret to Inform

Producers Award

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Susan A. Stover – The Sticky Fingers of Time & High Art

Someone to Watch Award

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David D. Williams – Thirteen

References

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  1. ^ ""Affliction" Tops Spirit Award Nominations; "Monster," "Art," and "Sex" Also Nab Numerous Nods". indieWire. January 8, 1999. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  2. ^ "'Gods' a Monster of a Hit at Indie Awards". Los Angeles Times. March 21, 1999. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  3. ^ Karger, Dave; Jensen, Jeff (April 2, 1999). "An Easy Spirit". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on June 23, 2011. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
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