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1993 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerThe WaterdanceNeal JimenezA film about struggling to deal with paralysis. Author Joel Garcia breaks his neck while hiking, and finds himself in a rehabilitation centre with Raymond, an exaggerating ladies' man, and ...Amazon1993 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesA Midnight ClearKeith GordonAmazonGas, Food LodgingAllison AndersAmazonLight SleeperPaul SchraderAmazonOne False MoveBilly Bob ThorntonAmazon

1994 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerShort CutsRobert AltmanThe day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.Amazon1994 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesCombination PlatterEdwin BakerAmazonHousehold SaintsNancy SavocaAmazonRuby in ParadiseVictor NunezAmazonThe Wedding BanquetAng LeeAmazon

1995 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerPulp FictionQuentin TarantinoThe lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.Amazon1995 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesBullets Over BroadwayWoody AllenAmazonEat Drink Man WomanHui-Ling WangAmazonMrs. Parker and the Vicious CircleRandy Sue CoburnAmazonRed Rock WestJohn DahlAmazon

1996 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerThe Usual SuspectsChristopher McQuarrieA sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.Amazon1996 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesLeaving Las VegasMike FiggisAmazonLiving in OblivionTom DiCilloAmazonSafeTodd HaynesAmazonThe Secret of Roan InishJohn SaylesAmazon

1997 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerFargoJoel CoenJerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.Amazon1997 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesDead ManJim JarmuschAmazonFlirting with DisasterDavid O. RussellAmazonLone StarJohn SaylesAmazonThe FuneralNicholas St. JohnAmazon

1998 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerChasing AmyKevin SmithHolden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything's going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.Amazon1998 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesThe ApostleRobert DuvallAmazonTouchPaul SchraderAmazonUlee's GoldVictor NunezAmazonWaiting for GuffmanChristopher GuestAmazon

1999 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerThe Opposite of SexDon RoosA 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives.Amazon1999 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesAfflictionPaul SchraderAmazonBlind FaithFrank MilitaryAmazonGods and MonstersBill CondonAmazonThe Spanish PrisonerDavid MametAmazon

2000 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerElectionAlexander PayneA high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections, particularly with an obsessive overachiever determined to become student body president.Amazon2000 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesDogmaKevin SmithAmazonGuinevereAudrey WellsAmazonSLC Punk!James MerendinoAmazonThe LimeyLem DobbsAmazon

2001 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerYou Can Count on MeKenneth LonerganA single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely seen younger brother returns to town.Amazon2001 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesChuck & BuckMike WhiteAmazonLove & SexValerie BreimanAmazonTwo Family HouseRaymond De FelittaAmazonWaking the DeadRobert DillonAmazon

2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerMementoChristopher NolanA man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.Amazon2002 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesIn the BedroomRobert FestingerAmazonMonster's BallMilo AddicaAmazonThe BelieverHenry BeanAmazonWaking LifeRichard LinklaterAmazon