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27th Independent Spirit Awards
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27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

The 27th Film Independent Spirit Awards honored the best independent films of 2011 and were presented by Film Independent on February 25, 2012. The nominations were announced on November 29, 2011. The ceremony was hosted by Seth Rogen and aired exclusively on IFC, with highlights including John Waters as the “Voice of God” and musical performances by My Morning Jacket and K'naan.

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Total movie nominations

30

Total movie wins

7

Total people nominations

23

Total people wins

6

Con Artist Con Artist

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

21 nominations 2 wins
Comedy

Comedy

7 nominations 1 win
Thriller

Thriller

4 nominations 0 win

Most Nominations

Rachael Harris

1 nomination

All Best Feature Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best Director Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best Male Lead Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best Female Lead Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best Screenplay Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best First Screenplay Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best First Feature Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best Documentary Feature Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best Cinematography Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Best International Film Winners and Nominees – 27th Independent Spirit Awards 2012

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All Winners and Nominees – Full 27th Independent Spirit Awards Awards 2012 Category Breakdown

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27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best Feature

27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay

27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best First Screenplay

27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best First Feature

27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary Feature

27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best Cinematography

27th Independent Spirit Awards - Best International Film

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