Gotham Independent Film Awards 1997
Annual US film awards ceremony
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The 7th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on September 16, 1997, and were hosted by Jon Stewart.[1] At the ceremony, Bob and Harvey Weinstein were honored with a Career Tribute with Kevin Kline, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Faith Hubley and Errol Morris receiving the other individual awards.[2][3][4]
DateSeptember 16, 1997
CountryUnited States
Presented byIndependent Filmmaker Project
Hosted byJon Stewart
| 7th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 16, 1997 |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Independent Filmmaker Project |
| Hosted by | Jon Stewart |
| Highlights | |
| Breakthrough Director | Macky Alston – Family Name |
| Website | https://gotham.ifp.org  |
Winners and nominees
Breakthrough Director (Open Palm Award)
- Macky Alston – Family Name
- Morgan J. Freeman – Hurricane Streets
- John O’Hagan – Wonderland
- Ira Sachs – The Delta
- Alex Sichel – All Over Me
Actor Award
Filmmaker Award
Writer Award
Career Tribute
- Bob and Harvey Weinstein