1999 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Female Lead Winner
![High Art Ally Sheedy](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/high-art-lisa-cholodenko-image.jpg)
High Art
Ally Sheedy
A young female intern at a small magazine company becomes involved with a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both of whom seek to exploit each other for their respective careers, while slowly falling in love with each other.
1999 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Female Lead Nominees
![Claire Dolan Katrin Cartlidge](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/claire-dolan-lodge-kerrigan-image.jpg)
Claire Dolan
Katrin Cartlidge
![Down in the Delta Alfre Woodard](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/down-in-the-delta-maya-angelou-image.jpg)
Down in the Delta
Alfre Woodard
![Niagara, Niagara Robin Tunney](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/niagara-niagara-bob-gosse-image.jpg)
Niagara, Niagara
Robin Tunney
![The Opposite of Sex Christina Ricci](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-opposite-of-sex-don-roos-image.jpg)