25th Independent Spirit Awards (2010)
Best Feature
Precious
(500) Days of Summer
Amreeka
The Last Station
Sin nombre
Best Director
Lee Daniels - Precious
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen - A Serious Man
Cary Joji Fukunaga - Sin nombre
James Gray - Two Lovers
Michael Hoffman - The Last Station
Best Male Lead
Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart
Colin Firth - A Single Man
Joseph Gordon-Levitt - (500) Days of Summer
Souléymane Sy Savané - Goodbye Solo
Adam Scott - The Vicious Kind
Best Female Lead
Gabourey Sidibe - Precious
Maria Bello - Downloading Nancy
Nisreen Faour - Amreeka
Helen Mirren - The Last Station
Gwyneth Paltrow - Two Lovers
Best Supporting Male
Woody Harrelson - The Messenger
Jemaine Clement - Gentlemen Broncos
Christian McKay - Me and Orson Welles
Ray McKinnon - That Evening Sun
Christopher Plummer - The Last Station
Best Supporting Female
Mo'Nique - Precious
Dina Korzun - Cold Souls
Samantha Morton - The Messenger
Natalie Press - Fifty Dead Men Walking
Mia Wasikowska - That Evening Sun
Best Screenplay
Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber - (500) Days of Summer
Alessandro Camon and Oren Moverman - The Messenger
Michael Hoffman - The Last Station
Lee Toland Krieger - The Vicious Kind
Greg Mottola - Adventureland
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins - A Serious Man
Adriano Goldman - Sin nombre
Anne Misawa - Treeless Mountain
Andrij Parekh - Cold Souls
Peter Zeitlinger - Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Best Foreign Film
An Education • France / UK
Everlasting Moments • Sweden
The Maid • Chile
Mother • South Korea
A Prophet • France
Best Documentary
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Food, Inc.
More than a Game
October Country
Which Way Home
Best First Feature
Crazy Heart
Easier with Practice
The Messenger
Paranormal Activity
A Single Man
Best First Screenplay
Geoffrey Fletcher - Precious
Sophie Barthes - Cold Souls
Scott Cooper - Crazy Heart
Cherien Dabis - Amreeka
Tom Ford and David Scearce - A Single Man