15th Independent Spirit Awards
US film awards ceremony in 2000
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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.[2][3][4][5][6]
| 15th Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 25, 2000 |
| Site | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Hosted by | Jennifer Tilly |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Election[1] |
| Most awards | Election (3) |
| Most nominations | Boys Don't Cry(5) The Limey (5) |
Nominees and winners
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Special awards
Truer Than Fiction Award
Night Waltz: The Music of Paul Bowles
- American Hollow
- On the Ropes
- Well-Founded Fear
Producers Award
Pamela Koffler â I'm Losing You
- Eva Kolodner â Boys Don't Cry
- Paul Mezey â The City
- Christine K. Walker â Backroads and Homo Heights
Someone to Watch Award
- Dan Clark â The Item
- Julian Goldberger â Trans
- Lisanne Skyler â Getting to Know You
Films with multiple nominations and awards
Films that received multiple nominations
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 5 | Boys Don't Cry |
| The Limey | |
| 4 | Election |
| The Straight Story | |
| 3 | Cookie's Fortune |
| Judy Berlin |
Films that won multiple awards
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 3 | Election |
| 2 | Being John Malkovich |
| Boys Don't Cry |