2016 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best First Feature Winner
![The Diary of a Teenage Girl Marielle Heller](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-diary-of-a-teenage-girl-marielle-heller-image.jpg)
The Diary of a Teenage Girl
Marielle Heller
A teen artist living in 1970s San Francisco enters into an affair with her mother’s boyfriend.
2016 Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best First Feature Nominees
![Dirty Hands Josef Kubota Wladyka](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/dirty-hands-josef-kubota-wladyka-image.jpg)
Dirty Hands
Josef Kubota Wladyka
![James White Josh Mond](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/james-white-josh-mond-image.jpg)
James White
Josh Mond
![Mediterranea Jonas Carpignano](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mediterranea-jonas-carpignano-image.jpg)
Mediterranea
Jonas Carpignano
![Songs My Brothers Taught Me Chloé Zhao](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/songs-my-brothers-taught-me-chloe-zhao-image.jpg)