1st Independent Spirit Awards

The 1st Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1985, were announced on March 22, 1986. The ceremony[1] was hosted by Peter Coyote and was held at 385 North, a restaurant in Los Angeles.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Nominees and winners

Best Feature

After Hours

Best Director

Joel Coen – Blood Simple[8]
 Martin Scorsese – After Hours

Best Male Lead

M. Emmet Walsh – Blood Simple

Best Female Lead

Geraldine Page – The Trip to Bountiful

Best Screenplay

The Trip to Bountiful – Horton Foote

Best Cinematography

Trouble in Mind – Toyomichi Kurita

Special Distinction Award

Kiss of the Spider Woman

References

  1. ↑ The Little Award Show That Could : Film: Since it started in the '80s, the Independent Spirit Awards, sort of an offbeat Oscar, has gained big-name supporters. Saturday's cere...
  2. ↑ California Grows Her Own Cuisine - The New York Times
  3. ↑ In Los Angeles, High-Style Restaurant Fare - The New York Times
  4. ↑ Can Rosalie's Succeed Where 385 North Fell on Its Souffle? - latimes
  5. ↑ 385 North Turns to the Southwest - latimes
  6. ↑ 375 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90048 - Apartments Property For Lease on LoopNet.com
  7. ↑ 385 North, Los Angeles (CLOSED): The Chef and Restaurant Database (ChefDb)
  8. ↑ Film Independent. "Film Independent Spirit Awards - A Brief History - Playlist". YouTube. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  • "Awards . . . Everybody Wants To Get In The Act". Los Angeles Times. 1986-03-12. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  • "Independents Get Share Of Awards". Los Angeles Daily News. 1986-04-01. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  • "Independence days". Variety. 2005-02-24. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
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