17th Independent Spirit Awards
The 17th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 2001, were announced on March 23, 2002. It was hosted by John Waters.[1][2][3]
17th Independent Spirit Awards | |
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Date | March 23, 2002 |
Site | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Hosted by | John Waters |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Memento |
Most awards | Memento (4) |
Most nominations | L.I.E. (7) |
Winners and nominees

Christopher Nolan, Best Director and Screenplay winner

Tom Wilkinson, Best Male Lead winner
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Sissy Spacek, Best Female Lead winner
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Steve Buscemi, Best Supporting Male winner

Carrie-Anne Moss, Best Supporting Female winner
Special awards
Producers Award
Rene Bastian and Linda Moran – Martin & Orloff and L.I.E.
- Adrienne Gruben – Treasure Island and Olympia
- Jasmine Kosovic – Just One Time and The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
- Nadia Leonelli – Acts of Worship and Perfume
Someone to Watch Award
Debra Eisenstadt – Daydream Believer
- DeMane Davis and Khari Streeter – Lift
- Michael Gilio – Kwik Stop
- David Maquiling – Too Much Sleep
Films with multiple nominations and awards
Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations | Film |
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7 | L.I.E. |
5 | Hedwig and the Angry Inch |
Memento | |
3 | Acts of Worship |
The Anniversary Party | |
Donnie Darko | |
Ghost World | |
Waking Life |
Films that won multiple awards
Awards | Film |
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4 | Memento |
3 | In the Bedroom |
2 | Ghost World |
L.I.E. |
References
- "Spirit Awards Tilt Toward True Independence". Los Angeles Times. 2002-01-09. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
- "Declaration of Independents". Entertainment Weekly. 2002-03-27. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
- ""Memento" Has the Spirit". E! Online. 2002-03-23. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
- 2002 - Best Screenplay & Best Director Christopher Nolan - FilmIndependent on YouTube
External links
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