Michelle Yeoh won best lead performance, and Stephanie Hsu won best breakthrough performance. It is the first year in which the Film Independent Spirit Awards have opted for gender-neutral acting categories. Scheinert and Daniel Kwan won director and best screenplay, and the film also won best editing. Among the films that could receive a late Oscars boost from their Spirit Award wins were best documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, best first feature Aftersun, and best cinematography winner Tar. Women Talking received the pre-announced Robert Altman Award, which honours a film’s director, casting director and overall cast.

Source: The Star March 06, 2023 03:56 UTC