2011 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Director Winner
![Black Swan Darren Aronofsky](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/black-swan-darren-aronofsky-image.jpg)
Black Swan
Darren Aronofsky
A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake”.
2011 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Director Nominees
![127 Hours Danny Boyle](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/127-hours-danny-boyle-image.jpg)
127 Hours
Danny Boyle
![Rabbit Hole John Cameron Mitchell](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/rabbit-hole-john-cameron-mitchell-image.jpg)
Rabbit Hole
John Cameron Mitchell
![The Kids Are All Right Lisa Cholodenko](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-kids-are-all-right-lisa-cholodenko-image.jpg)
The Kids Are All Right
Lisa Cholodenko
![Winter's Bone Debra Granik](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/winters-bone-debra-granik-image.jpg)