1. Nominees and winners
    Best Feature  Best First Feature (Over $500,000)  Best Director  Best Male Lead  Best Female Lead  Best Supporting Male  Best Supporting Female  Best Screenplay  Best First Screenplay  Best Cinematography  Best Foreign Film   Best Debut Performance  John Cassavetes Award  Truer Than Fiction Award  Producers Award  Someone to Watch Award 

2. References

3. External links

The 15th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1999, were announced on March 25, 2000. It was hosted by Jennifer Tilly.

Nominees and winners

Best Feature

• Cookie's Fortune
• The Limey
• The Straight Story
• Sugar Town

Best First Feature (Over $500,000)

• Boys Don't Cry
• Three Seasons
• Twin Falls Idaho
• The Sent Down Girl

Best Director

'Alexander Payne – Election

• Harmony Korine – Julien Donkey-Boy
• Doug Liman – Go
• David Lynch – The Straight Story
• Steven Soderbergh – The Limey

Best Male Lead

'Richard Farnsworth – The Straight Story

• John Cusack – Being John Malkovich
• Terence Stamp – The Limey
• David Strathairn – Limbo
• Noble Willingham – The Corndog Man

Best Female Lead

'Hilary Swank – Boys Don't Cry

• Diane Lane – A Walk on the Moon
• Janet McTeer – Tumbleweeds
• Susan Traylor – Valerie Flake
• Reese Witherspoon – Election

Best Supporting Male

'Steve Zahn – Happy, Texas

• Charles S. Dutton – Cookie's Fortune
• Clark Gregg – The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
• Luis Guzmán – The Limey
• Terrence Howard – The Best Man

Best Supporting Female

'Chloë Sevigny – Boys Don't Cry

• Barbara Barrie – Judy Berlin
• Vanessa Martinez – Limbo
• Sarah Polley – Go
• Jean Smart – Guinevere

Best Screenplay

• Dogma – Kevin Smith
• Guinevere – Audrey Wells
• The Limey – Lem Dobbs
• SLC Punk! – James Merendino

Best First Screenplay

• The Adventures of Sebastian Cole – Kip Williams
• Boys Don't Cry – Kimberly Peirce and Andy Bienen
• Cookie's Fortune – Anne Rapp
• The Straight Story – John Roach and Mary Sweeney

Best Cinematography

• The City – Harlan Bosmajian
• Judy Berlin – Jeffrey Seckendorf
• Julien Donkey-Boy – Anthony Dod Mantle
• Twin Falls Idaho – M. David Mullen

Best Foreign Film

• All About My Mother • Spain
• My Son the Fanatic • UK
• Rosetta • Belgium/France
• Topsy-Turvy • UK

Best Debut Performance

'Kimberly J. Brown – Tumbleweeds

• Jessica Campbell – Election
• Jade Gordon – Sugar Town
• Toby Smith – Drylongso
• Chris Stafford – Edge of Seventeen

John Cassavetes Award

• The City
• Compensation
• Judy Berlin
• Treasure Island

Truer Than Fiction Award

• American Hollow
• On the Ropes
• Well-Founded Fear

Producers Award

'Pamela Koffler – I'm Losing You

• Eva Kolodner – Boys Don't Cry
• Paul Mezey – The City
• Christine K. Walker – Backroads and Homo Heights

Someone to Watch Award

'Cauleen Smith – Drylongso

• Dan Clark – The Item
• Julian Goldberger – Trans
• Lisanne Skyler – Getting to Know You

References

• {{cite web|url=http://it.eonline.com/news/39253/election-limey-up-for-indie-oscars|title="Election," "Limey" Up for Indie Oscars|date=2000-01-13|work=E! Online|accessdate=2012-08-17|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130122050804/http://it.eonline.com/news/39253/election-limey-up-for-indie-oscars|archive-date=2013-01-22|dead-url=yes|df=}}
• {{cite web|url=http://www.hollywood.com/news/The_Limey_Election_Got_the_Spirit/311851|title='The Limey,' 'Election' Got the Spirit|date=2000-01-14|work=Hollywood.com|accessdate=2012-08-17}}
• {{cite web|url=http://www.hollywood.com/news/Election_Elected_by_Spirit_Awards/312115|title='Election' Elected by Spirit Awards|date=2000-03-26|work=Hollywood.com|accessdate=2012-08-17}}
• {{cite web|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2000/mar/26/local/me-12879|title='Election' Tallies Up 3 Big Wins at 15th Spirit Awards|date=2000-03-26|work=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=2012-08-17}}
• {{cite web|url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117779893?refcatid=13&printerfriendly=true|title='Election' wins 3 IFP Spirit awards|date=2000-03-26|work=Variety|accessdate=2012-08-17}}
• {{cite web|url=http://old.post-gazette.com/magazine/20000327spirit7.asp|title='Election' wins 3 Independent Spirit awards|date=2000-03-27|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|accessdate=2012-08-17}}

External links

• [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000349/2000 1999 Spirit Awards at IMDb]

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