2007 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Director Winner
![Little Miss Sunshine Jonathan Dayton](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/little-miss-sunshine-jonathan-dayton-valerie-faris-image.jpg)
Little Miss Sunshine
Jonathan Dayton
A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
2007 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Director Nominees
![A Prairie Home Companion Robert Altman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/a-prairie-home-companion-robert-altman-image.jpg)
A Prairie Home Companion
Robert Altman
![Bubble Steven Soderbergh](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/bubble-steven-soderbergh-image.jpg)
Bubble
Steven Soderbergh
![Half Nelson Ryan Fleck](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/half-nelson-ryan-fleck-image.jpg)
Half Nelson
Ryan Fleck
![The Dead Girl Karen Moncrieff](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-dead-girl-karen-moncrieff-image.jpg)