13th Independent Spirit Awards
| 13th Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 21, 1998 | 
| Site | Santa Monica, California, U.S. | 
| Hosted by | John Turturro | 
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Apostle | 
| Most awards | The Apostle (3) | 
| Most nominations | The Apostle (7) | 
The 13th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1997, were announced on March 21, 1998. It was hosted by John Turturro.[1][2][3]
Nominees and winners

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Films that received multiple nominations
| Nominations | Film | 
|---|---|
| 7 | The Apostle | 
| 6 | Star Maps | 
| 5 | Hard Eight | 
| Ulee's Gold | |
| 4 | In the Company of Men | 
| Loved | |
| 3 | The Bible and Gun Club | 
| Chasing Amy | |
| Habit | |
| Waiting for Guffman | |
| 2 | Eve's Bayou | 
| Sunday | |
| Touch | 
Films that won multiple awards
| Awards | Film | 
|---|---|
| 3 | The Apostle | 
| 2 | Chasing Amy | 
| Eve's Bayou | |
| In the Company of Men | 
Special awards
Truer Than Fiction Award
- Colors Straight Up
- Family Name
- Sick: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist
- Soul in the Hole
Producers Award
Scott Macauley and Robin O'Hara – Habit
- Margot Bridger – Arresting Gena & The Delta
- Lisa Onodera – Picture Bride & Forbidden City U.S.A.
- Richard Raddon – Shooting Lilly & The Making of '...And God Spoke'
- Susan A. Stover – High Art & River of Grass
Someone to Watch Award
Scott Saunders – The Headhunter's Sister
External links
References
- ^ "Duvall's "Apostle" Nabs Most Nominations for 13th Independent Spirit Awards". indieWire. 1998-01-09. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- ^ ""The Apostle" Takes Top Prizes at 13th Independent Spirit Awards". indieWire. 1998-03-21. Retrieved 2012-08-16.
- ^ "'Apostle' Takes Top Honors at Independent Spirit Awards". Los Angeles Times. 1998-03-22. Retrieved 2012-08-16.