Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award

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The Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award is presented to the creative team of films budgeted at less than $500,000 by Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers. It is named after actor/screenwriter/director John Cassavetes, a pioneer of American independent film.

[edit] Winners

2000: The Blair Witch Project

  • Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez, directors
  • Gregg Hale and Robin Cowie, producers

2001: Chuck & Buck

2002: Jackpot

  • Michael Polish, screenwriter/director
  • Mark Polish, screenwriter/producer

2003: Personal Velocity

2004: The Station Agent

2005: Mean Creek

2006: Conventioneers

  • Mora Stephens, screenwriter/director
  • Joel Viertel, screenwriter/producer

2007

  • No Award Given

2008: August Evening

  • Chris Eska, screenwriter/director
  • Connie Hill and Jason Wehling, producers

[edit] External link

Official website