1997 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Director Winner
Fargo
Joel Coen
Jerry Lundegaard’s inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen’s bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
1997 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Director Nominees
Caught
Robert M. Young
Flirting with Disaster
David O. Russell
The Funeral
Abel Ferrara
