6th Independent Spirit Awards
The 6th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1990, were announced on March 23, 1991[1] at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. It was hosted by Buck Henry.[2]
| 6th Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 23, 1991 |
| Site | Beverly Hilton Hotel Los Angeles, California U.S. |
| Hosted by | Buck Henry |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Grifters |
| Most awards | To Sleep with Anger (4) |
| Most nominations | House Party (7) To Sleep with Anger (7) |
Winners and nominees
Charles Burnett, Best Director & Best Screenplay winner
Danny Glover, Best Male Lead winner
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Anjelica Huston, Best Female Lead winner
Bruce Davison, Best Supporting Male winner
Sheryl Lee Ralph, Best Supporting Female winner
| Best Feature | Best Director |
|---|---|
| The Grifters | Charles Burnett – To Sleep with Anger [3] |
| Best Male Lead | Best Female Lead |
| Danny Glover – To Sleep with Anger | Anjelica Huston – The Grifters
|
| Best Supporting Male | Best Supporting Female |
| Bruce Davison – Longtime Companion | Sheryl Lee Ralph – To Sleep with Anger |
| Best Screenplay | Best First Feature |
| To Sleep with Anger – Charles Burnett | Metropolitan-Whit Stillman
|
| Best Cinematography | Best Foreign Film |
| Wild at Heart – Frederick Elmes | Sweetie • Australia |
Films that received multiple nominations
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 7 | House Party |
| To Sleep with Anger | |
| 6 | Henry: The Portrait of a Serial Killer |
| The Plot Against Harry | |
| 4 | Pump Up the Volume |
| 3 | Metropolitan |
| 2 | The Grifters |
| 2 | Wild at Heart |
Films that won multiple awards
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 4 | To Sleep with Anger |
| 2 | The Grifters |
Special awards
Friend of Independents Award
- Eastman Kodak Co.
- Sovereign Pictures, Inc.
Special Distinction Award
References
- "Prelude to the Oscars : Awards: The nominees and other party-goers had another race to contend with--going from a publicists' luncheon to a Scorsese tribute to the independent filmmakers awards". Los Angeles Times. 1991-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- "Independence days". Variety. 2005-02-24. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- CHARLES BURNETT|Oscars.org
External links
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