SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 23 (UPI) -- Here is a list of winners at the 2003 IFP Independent Spirit Awards:
Best feature: "Far from Heaven"
Director: Todd Haynes, "Far from Heaven"
Screenplay: "The Good Girl," Mike White
First feature (given to director): "The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys," Peter Care
First screenplay: "Secretary," Erin Cressida Wilson
John Cassavetes Award (given to writer, director and producer for best feature made for under $500,000): "Personal Velocity" (director-writer, Rebecca Miller; producers, Alexis Alexanian, Lemore Syvan, Gary Winick)
Debut performance: Nia Vardalos, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"
Supporting female: Emily Mortimer, "Lovely & Amazing"
Supporting male: Dennis Quaid, "Far from Heaven"
Female lead: Julianne Moore, "Far from Heaven"
Male lead: Derek Luke, "Antwone Fisher"
Cinematography: "Far from Heaven," Edward Lachman
Foreign film (given to director): "Y tu mamá también" (Mexico, Alfonso Cuaron)
Documentary (given to director): "Bowling for Columbine," Michael Moore
Turning Leaf Coastal Reserve Someone to Watch Award: Przemyslaw Reut, director of "Paradox Lake"
DIRECTV / IFC Truer Than Fiction Award: Jennifer Dworkin, "Love & Diane"
Motorola Producers Award: Effie T. Brown ("Stranger Inside," "Real Woman Have Curves")
The 2003 Independent Spirit Awards were presented Saturday in ceremonies emceed by filmmaker John Waters and televised by the Independent Film Channel.
