Gotham Independent Film Awards 2016
Annual US film awards ceremony
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The 26th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on November 28, 2016.[1][2][3] The nominees were announced on October 20, 2016.[4][5] Actors Ethan Hawke and Amy Adams, director Oliver Stone and producer Arnon Milchan received tribute awards.[6][7][8] The ceremony was hosted by Keegan-Michael Key.[9]
DateNovember 28, 2016
CountryUnited States
Presented byIndependent Filmmaker Project
Hosted byKeegan-Michael Key
| 26th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | |
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| Date | November 28, 2016 |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Independent Filmmaker Project |
| Hosted by | Keegan-Michael Key |
| Highlights | |
| Most wins | Moonlight (3) |
| Most nominations | Manchester by the Sea (5) |
| Best Feature | Moonlight |
| Breakthrough Director | Trey Edward Shults – Krisha |
| Website | https://gotham.ifp.org  |
Winners and nominees
Film
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Television
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Special awards
Special Jury Award – Ensemble Performance
- Moonlight – Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Alex Hibbert, André Holland, Jharrel Jerome, Janelle Monáe, Jaden Piner, Trevante Rhodes, and Ashton Sanders
Spotlight on Women Filmmakers "Live the Dream" Grant
- Roxy Toporowych – Julia Blue
- Shaz Bennett – Alaska is a Drag
- Katie Orr – Poor Jane
Made in NY Award
Gotham Appreciation Award
- Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)