7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992)
Best Feature
Rambling Rose
City of Hope
Hangin' with the Homeboys
Homicide
My Own Private Idaho
Best Director
Martha Coolidge - Rambling Rose
Todd Haynes - Poison
Richard Linklater - Slacker
Gus Van Sant - My Own Private Idaho
Joseph Vásquez - Hangin' with the Homeboys
Best Male Lead
River Phoenix - My Own Private Idaho
Doug E. Doug - Hangin' with the Homeboys
Robert Duvall - Rambling Rose
Gary Oldman - Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
William Russ - Pastime
Best Female Lead
Judy Davis - Impromptu
Patsy Kensit - Twenty-One
Mimi Rogers - The Rapture
Lili Taylor - Bright Angel
Lily Tomlin - The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
Best Supporting Male
David Strathairn - City of Hope
William H. Macy - Homicide
John Malkovich - Queens Logic
George T. Odom - Straight Out of Brooklyn
Glenn Plummer - Pastime
Best Supporting Female
Diane Ladd - Rambling Rose
Sheila McCarthy - Bright Angel
Deirdre O'Connell - Pastime
Emma Thompson - Impromptu
Mary B. Ward - Hangin' with the Homeboys
Best Screenplay
My Own Private Idaho - Gus Van Sant
Hangin' with the Homeboys - Joseph Vásquez
Kafka - Lem Dobbs
Mindwalk - Floyd Byars and Fritjof Capra
The Rapture - Michael Tolkin
Best Cinematography
Kafka - Walt Lloyd
Homicide - Roger Deakins
My Own Private Idaho - Eric Alan Edwards and John J. Campbell
Pastime - Tom Richmond
Rambling Rose - Johnny E. Jensen
Best Music
My Own Private Idaho - Bill Stafford
Hangin' with the Homeboys - David Chackler and Joel Sill
Kiss Me a Killer - Marcos Loya and Nigel Holton
A Matter of Degrees - Jim Dunbar and Randall Poster
Straight Out of Brooklyn - Harold Wheeler
Best International Film
An Angel at My Table • Australia/New Zealand/UK
The Double Life of Veronique • France/Norway/Poland
Life Is Sweet • UK
Requiem for Dominic • Austria/France/Romania
Taxi Blues • Soviet Union
Best First Feature
Straight Out of Brooklyn
Chameleon Street - Wendell B. Harris Jr.
Poison - Todd Haynes
The Rapture - Michael Tolkin
Slacker - Richard Linklater