The Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award is presented to the creative team of a film budgeted at less than $500,000 by Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers. It is named after actor/screenwriter/director John Cassavetes, a pioneer of American independent film.
Winners
2000: The Blair Witch Project
- Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez, directors
- Gregg Hale and Robin Cowie, producers
2001: Chuck & Buck
- Mathew Greenfield, producer
- Mike White, screenwriter
- Miguel Arteta, director
2002: Jackpot
- Michael Polish, screenwriter/director
- Mark Polish, screenwriter/producer
2003: Personal Velocity
- Rebecca Miller, screenwriter/director
- Lemore Syvan, Alexis Alexanian, and Gary Winick, producers
2004: The Station Agent
- Thomas McCarthy, screenwriter/director
- Mary Jane Skalski, Robert May, and Kathryn Tucker, producers
2005: Mean Creek
- Jacob Aaron Estes, screenwriter/director
- Hagai Shaham, Rick Rosenthal, and Susan Johnson, producers
2006: Conventioneers
- Mora Stephens, screenwriter/director
- Joel Viertel, screenwriter/producer
2007
2008: August Evening
- Chris Eska, screenwriter/director
- Connie Hill and Jason Wehling, producers
2009: In Search of a Midnight Kiss
- Alex Holdridge, screenwriter/director
- Seth Caplan and Scoot McNairy, producers
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