Gotham Independent Film Awards 2017
The 27th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on November 27, 2017.[1][2] The nominees were announced on October 19, 2017.[3][4] Actors Dustin Hoffman and Nicole Kidman, director Sofia Coppola, producer Jason Blum, cinematographer Ed Lachman and politician/environmentalist Al Gore received tribute awards.[5][6][7] The ceremony was hosted by John Cameron Mitchell.[8]
| 27th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 27, 2017 |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Independent Filmmaker Project |
| Hosted by | John Cameron Mitchell |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature: | Call Me by Your Name |
| Breakthrough Director: | Jordan Peele – Get Out |
Winners and nominees
Best Documentary
Best Actor
James Franco as Tommy Wiseau – The Disaster Artist
- Willem Dafoe as Bobby Hicks – The Florida Project
- Daniel Kaluuya as Chris Washington – Get Out
- Robert Pattinson as Constantine "Connie" Nikas – Good Time
- Adam Sandler as Danny Meyerowitz – The Meyerowitz Stories
- Harry Dean Stanton as Lucky – Lucky
Best Actress
Saoirse Ronan as Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson – Lady Bird
- Melanie Lynskey as Ruth Kimke – I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
- Haley Lu Richardson as Casey – Columbus
- Margot Robbie as Tonya Harding – I, Tonya
- Lois Smith as Marjorie Lancaster – Marjorie Prime
Best Screenplay
Jordan Peele – Get Out
- Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani – The Big Sick
- Mike White – Brad's Status
- James Ivory – Call Me by Your Name
- Kogonada – Columbus
- Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird
Breakthrough Actor
Timothée Chalamet as Elio Perlman – Call Me by Your Name
- Mary J. Blige as Florence Jackson – Mudbound
- Harris Dickinson as Frankie – Beach Rats
- Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Travis – It Comes at Night
- Brooklynn Prince as Moonee – The Florida Project
Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award
Jordan Peele – Get Out
- Maggie Betts – Novitiate
- Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird
- Kogonada – Columbus
- Joshua Z. Weinstein – Menashe
Breakthrough Series – Short Form
The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes
- 555
- Inconceivable
- Junior
- Let Me Die a Nun
Audience Award
Special Jury Award – Ensemble Performance
Mudbound – Jonathan Banks, Mary J. Blige, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Mitchell, Rob Morgan, and Carey Mulligan
Made in NY Award
Gotham Tributes
References
- Erbland, Kate (November 27, 2017). "Gotham Awards 2017: Complete Winners List". IndieWire. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- Aiello, McKenna (November 27, 2017). "Gotham Awards 2017 Winners: The Complete List". E! News. Retrieved October 6, 2018.
- Cox, Gordon (October 19, 2017). "'Get Out' Leads 2017 Gotham Awards Nominations". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Lewis, Hilary (October 19, 2017). "Gotham Awards: 'Get Out' Leads With Four Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Hipes, Patrick (August 21, 2017). "Gotham Awards: Al Gore & Jason Blum On Tap For Tributes". Deadline. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Evans, Greg (September 13, 2017). "Gotham Awards: Nicole Kidman & Ed Lachman Set For Tributes". Deadline. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Cox, Gordon (October 4, 2017). "Dustin Hoffman, Sofia Coppola to Receive Tributes at 2017 Gotham Awards". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2017.
- Evans, Greg (October 19, 2017). "IFP Gotham Awards Taps John Cameron Mitchell To Host". Deadline. Retrieved October 19, 2017.