Demi Moore is radiant as she cradles her adorable pooch Pilaf on red carpet at Independent Spirit Awards 2025

 MOVIES

Best Lead Performance

Amy Adams – Nightbitch

Ryan Destiny – The Fire Inside

Colman Domingo – Sing Sing

Keith Kupferer – Ghostlight

Mikey Madison – Anora — WINNER

Demi Moore – The Substance

Hunter Schafer – Cuckoo

Justice Smith – I Saw The TV Glow

June Squibb – Thelma

Sebastian Stan – The Apprentice

Demi Moore had a shock loss when Mikey Madison won best actress for Anora 

Best Supporting Performance

Yura Borisov – Anora

Joan Chen – Dìdi

Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain — WINNER

Danielle Deadwyler – The Piano Lesson

Carol Kane – Between The Temples

Karren Karagulian – Anora

Kani Kusruti – Girls Will Be Girls

Jack Haven – I Saw The TV Glow

Clarence ‘Divine Eye’ Maclin – Sing Sing

Adam Pearson – A Different Man

Kieran Culkin won for his role in the dark comedy A Real Pain

Kieran Culkin won for his role in the dark comedy A Real Pain

Best Breakthrough Performance 

Isaac Krasner – Big Boys 

Katy O’brian – Love Lies Bleeding

Mason Alexander Park – National Anthem 

René Pérez Joglar – In The Summers

Maisy Stella – My Old Ass — WINNER 

Maisy Stella won Best Breakthrough Performance in a feature for her role in the coming-of-age dramedy My Old Ass

Maisy Stella won Best Breakthrough Performance in a feature for her role in the coming-of-age dramedy My Old Ass

 Best Feature

Anora – Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan — WINNER

I Saw The TV Glow – Ali Herting, Luca Intili, Dave Mccary, Emma Stone, Sarah Winshall

Nickel Boys – Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine

Sing Sing – Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Monique Walton

The Substance – Tim Bevan, Coralie Fargeat, Eric Fellner

Anora, which follows a young sex worker from Brooklyn, won for Best Feature

Anora, which follows a young sex worker from Brooklyn, won for Best Feature 

Best Documentary

Gaucho Gaucho

Hummingbirds

No Other Land — WINNER

Patrice: The Movie

Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat

Best Director

Ali Abbasi – The Apprentice

Sean Baker – Anora — WINNER

Brady Corbet – The Brutalist

Alonso Ruizpalacios – La Cocina

Jane Schoenbrun – I Saw The TV Glow

Sean Baker won best director for his film Anora

Sean Baker won best director for his film Anora

Best Screenplay

Scott Beck, Bryan Woods – Heretic

Jesse Eisenberg – A Real Pain — WINNER

Megan Park – My Old Ass

Aaron Schimberg – A Different Man

Jane Schoenbrun – I Saw The TV Glow

Actor and writer Jesse Eisenberg won Best Screenplay for A Real Pain

Actor and writer Jesse Eisenberg won Best Screenplay for A Real Pain

Best First Feature

Dìdi — WINNER 

In the Summers

Janet Planet 

The Piano Lesson

Problemista 

Best International Film 

All We Imagine as Light 

Black Dog 

Flow — WINNER 

Green Border 

Hard Truths 

John Cassavetes Award

Big Boys 

Ghostlight 

Girls Will Be Girls — WINNER

Jazzy 

The People’s Joker 

Best Cinematography 

Đinh Duy Hưng – Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell 

Jomo Fray – Nickel Boys — WINNER

Maria von Hausswolff – Janet Planet

Juan Pablo Ramírez – La Cocina

Rina Yang – The Fire Inside 

Best Editing 

Laura Colwell and Vanara Taing – Jazzy 

Olivier Bugge Coutté and Olivia Neergaard-Holm – The Apprentice

Anne McCabe – Nightbitch 

Hansjörg Weißbrich – September 5 — WINNER 

Arielle Zakowski – Dìdi 

Someone to Watch Award 

Nicholas Colia – Griffin in Summer 

Sarah Friedland – Familiar Touch — WINNER

Phan Thien An – Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell 

Truer than Fiction Award 

Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie – Sugarcane 

Carla Gutiérrez – Frida 

Rachel Elizabeth Seed – A Photographic Memory — WINNER

Producers Award 

Alex Coco – Anora 

Sarah Winshall – I Saw The TV Glow — WINNER

Zoë Worth – Thelma

Robert Altman Award 

His Three Daughters — WINNER

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