"Marriage Story" won the grand prize
1905 film news local time on December 2, the 29th Gotham Independent Film Awards (IFP) awards ceremony was held in New York, USA. The movie "Marriage Story" directed by Noah Baumbach and starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver became the biggest winner of the night, including the best feature film, best screenplay, best actor and audience choice awards Four awards.
"Marriage Story" revolves around a divorce incident. Adam Driver played the playwright and Scarlett Johansson played the actress. The two had to divorce because of their separate jobs in New York and Los Angeles. The film was shortlisted in the main competition unit of the 76th Venice Film Festival. This time, at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, it defeated "Don't Tell Her", "The Original Diamond", "Dancing Girl" and "The Wave" and won the best feature film. .
Adam Driver stood out from strong rivals such as Adam Sandler ("Raw Diamond") and William Dafoe ("Lighthouse") and won the best actor, while the best actress was awarded by "Don't Tell Okafina in "She" won.
Adam Driver won the Gotham Award for Best Actor
The Gotham Independent Film Award is the most important annual award in the American independent film industry. The nominated films are independent films that have not been released on a large scale in mainstream theaters in the United States. Many are directorial debuts. The Gotham Independent Film Awards is also the first award in the US awards season, becoming the earliest weather vane for the Oscars. The best films "Birdman", "Spotlight" and "Moonlight Boy" selected by the film awards in 2014, 15 and 2016 also became the best films of the year. According to reports, the nominations for the Gotham Independent Film Awards are selected by a committee composed of film critics, reporters, and film festival curators. The final winners are selected by an independent jury composed of screenwriters, directors, actors, producers and other filmmakers involved in the production of the film.
Okafina won the Gotham Award for Best Actress
The 29th Gotham Independent Film Awards Winner List (2019):
Best Drama: "Marriage Story"
Best Documentary: "American Factory"
Best Best actor: Adam Driver "Marriage Story"
Best Actress: Okafina "Don't Tell Her"
Best Screenplay: Noah Baumbach "Marriage Story"
Most Breakthrough Director: Law Ray de Claremont-Tonell "Mustang"
The most breakthrough actor: Taylor Russell "The Wave"
The most breakthrough drama (long, single episode more than 40 minutes): "Colored Glasses"
The most breakthrough drama (short story, single episode less than 40 minutes in length): "Pen Write Youth"
Audience Choice Award: "Marriage Story"
