20th Independent Spirit Awards
US film awards ceremony in 2005
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The 20th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 2004, were announced on February 26, 2005. It was hosted by Samuel L. Jackson.[1][2][3][4]
| 20th Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 26, 2005 |
| Site | U.S. |
| Hosted by | Samuel L. Jackson |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Sideways |
| Most awards | Sideways (6) |
| Most nominations | Sideways (6) |
Nominees and winners
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Special awards
John Cassavetes Award
- Down to the Bone
- On the Outs
- Robbing Peter
- Unknown Soldier
Truer Than Fiction Award
- Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed
- Control Room
- Farmingville
Producers Award
Gina Kwon – The Good Girl, Me and You and Everyone We Know and The Motel
- Danielle Renfrew – November and Groove
- Sean Covel and Chris Wyatt – Napoleon Dynamite and Think Tank
Someone to Watch Award
- Bryan Poyser – Dear Pillow
- Jennifer Reeves – The Time We Killed
Special Distinction Award
- The ensemble cast of Mean Creek: Rory Culkin, Ryan Kelley, Scott Mechlowicz, Trevor Morgan, Josh Peck and Carly Schroeder
Films with multiple nominations and awards
Films with multiple nominations
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | Sideways |
| 5 | Maria Full of Grace |
| 4 | Brother to Brother |
| Kinsey | |
| Primer | |
| Robbing Peter | |
| 3 | Badasssss! |
| The Motorcycle Diaries | |
| Napoleon Dynamite | |
| The Woodsman | |
| 2 | Cavedweller |
| The Door in the Floor | |
| Down to the Bone | |
| Garden State | |
| On the Outs | |
| Redemption | |
| Saints and Soldiers | |
| Woman Thou Art Loosed |
Films with multiple wins
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | Sideways |
| 2 | Maria Full of Grace |
| Mean Creek | |
| The Motorcycle Diaries |