Gotham Independent Film Award

2012 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerMoonrise KingdomWes AndersonA pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out to find them.Amazon2012 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesBernieRichard LinklaterAmazonMiddle of NowhereAva DuVernayAmazonThe Loneliest PlanetJulia LoktevAmazonThe MasterPaul Thomas AndersonAmazon

2011 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerBeginnersMike MillsA young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer and that he has a young male lover.AmazonThe Tree of LifeTerrence MalickThe story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings.Amazon2011 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesMeek's CutoffKelly ReichardtAmazonTake ShelterJeff NicholsAmazonThe DescendantsAlexander PayneAmazon

2009 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerThe Hurt LockerKathryn BigelowDuring the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.Amazon2009 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesA Serious ManJoel CoenAmazonAmreekaCherien DabisAmazonBig FanRobert SiegelAmazonThe MaidSebastián SilvaAmazon

2008 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerFrozen RiverCourtney HuntA mom looks for another source of income, when her husband leaves with the money meant for the new mobile home. A nearby Indian territory stretches across the border to Canada with a drivable frozen river between. Smugling?Amazon2008 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesBallastLance HammerAmazonSynecdoche, New YorkCharlie KaufmanAmazonThe VisitorTom McCarthyAmazonThe WrestlerDarren AronofskyAmazon

2007 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerInto the WildSean PennAfter graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters aAmazon2007 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesGreat World of SoundCraig ZobelAmazonI'm Not ThereTodd HaynesAmazonMargot at the WeddingNoah BaumbachAmazonThe NamesakeMira NairAmazon

2006 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerHalf NelsonRyan FleckAn inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.Amazon2006 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesLittle ChildrenTodd FieldAmazonMarie AntoinetteSofia CoppolaAmazonOld JoyKelly ReichardtAmazonThe DepartedMartin ScorseseAmazon

2005 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerCapoteBennett MillerIn 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.Amazon2005 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesA History of ViolenceDavid CronenbergAmazonBrokeback MountainAng LeeAmazonKeaneLodge KerriganAmazonMe and You and Everyone We KnowMiranda JulyAmazon

2004 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature WinnerSidewaysAlexander PayneTwo men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.Amazon2004 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature NomineesBefore SunsetRichard LinklaterAmazonEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindMichel GondryAmazonI Heart HuckabeesDavid O. RussellAmazonPrimerShane CarruthAmazon