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2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary WinnerFaces PlacesAgnès VardaDirector Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist J.R. journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.Amazon2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary NomineesLast Men in AleppoFeras FayyadAmazonMotherlandRamona S. DiazAmazonQuestJonathan OlshefskiAmazonThe DepartureLana WilsonAmazon

2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary WinnerWon't You Be My Neighbor?Morgan NevilleAn exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children's television host, Fred Rogers.Amazon2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary NomineesHale County This Morning, This EveningRaMell RossAmazonMinding the GapBing LiuAmazonOf Fathers and SonsTalal DerkiAmazonOn Her ShouldersAlexandria BombachAmazonShirkersSandi TanAmazon

2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary WinnerAmerican FactorySteven BognarEnd 2008, GM closes a plant in Ohio. A Chinese billionaire/Fuyao Glass buys the plant 2014 and invests in auto glass production. There are 2000 jobs there by late 2016. USA meets PRChina.Amazon2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Documentary NomineesApollo 11Todd Douglas MillerAmazonFor SamaEdward WattsAmazonHoneylandTamara KotevskaAmazonIsland of the Hungry GhostsGabrielle BradyAmazon

1986 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerAfter HoursMartin ScorseseAn ordinary word processor has the worst night of his life after he agrees to visit a girl in Soho who he met that evening at a coffee shop.AmazonBlood SimpleJoel CoenA rich but jealous man hires a private investigator to kill his cheating wife and her new man. But, when blood is involved, nothing is simple.Amazon1986 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesSmooth TalkJoyce ChopraAmazonThe Trip to BountifulPeter MastersonAmazon

1987 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerPlatoonOliver StoneA young soldier in Vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.Amazon1987 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesBlue VelvetDavid LynchAmazonDown by LawJim JarmuschAmazonSalvadorOliver StoneAmazonStand by MeRob ReinerAmazon

1988 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerThe DeadJohn HustonGabriel Conroy and wife Greta attend an early January dinner with friends at the home of his spinster aunts, an evening which results in an epiphany for both of them.Amazon1988 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesMatewanJohn SaylesAmazonRiver's EdgeTim HunterAmazonSwimming to CambodiaJonathan DemmeAmazonThe Big EasyJim McBrideAmazon

1989 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerStand and DeliverRamón MenéndezThe story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus.Amazon1989 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesHairsprayJohn WatersAmazonPatti RocksDavid Burton MorrisAmazonTalk RadioOliver StoneAmazonThe Thin Blue LineErrol MorrisAmazon

1990 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerSex, Lies, and VideotapeSteven SoderberghA sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.Amazon1990 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesDrugstore CowboyGus Van SantAmazonMystery TrainJim JarmuschAmazonSidewalk StoriesCharles LaneAmazonTrue LoveNancy SavocaAmazon

1991 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerTo Sleep with AngerCharles BurnettA charismatic old acquaintance drifts into town, stirring up trouble for a mild-mannered family.Amazon1991 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesHenry: Portrait of a Serial KillerJohn McNaughtonAmazonHouse PartyReginald HudlinAmazonPump Up the VolumeAllan MoyleAmazonThe Plot Against HarryMichael RoemerAmazon

1992 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director WinnerRambling RoseMartha CoolidgeA young woman who exudes sexuality battles temptation.Amazon1992 Film Independent Spirit Awards - Best Director NomineesHangin' with the HomeboysJoseph B. VasquezAmazonMy Own Private IdahoGus Van SantAmazonPoisonTodd HaynesAmazonSlackerRichard LinklaterAmazon