2012 Gotham Independent Film Award – Breakthrough Actor Winner and Nominees

Middle of Nowhere

Emayatzy Corinealdi

When her husband is sentenced to eight years in prison, Ruby drops out of medical school in order to focus on her husband’s well-being while he’s incarcerated – leading her on a journey of self-discovery in the process.

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Quvenzhané Wallis

Hello I Must Be Going

Melanie Lynskey

Keep the Lights On

Thure Lindhardt

Sleepwalk with Me

Mike Birbiglia