Spirit Awards 2009.
The 2009 Spirit Award nominations were just announced -- check out the full list here. Big winners? "Ballast," which is up for Best Feature, First Screenplay, Director and Cinematography, as well as acting awards for JimMyron Ross and Tarra Riggs, and "Frozen River," which is up for many of the same. "Rachel Getting Married" is also up there with six nominations. Here are the nominees for Best Feature and Best First Feature: Best Feature "Ballast" Producers: Lance Hammer, Nina Parikh "Frozen River" Producers: Chip Hourihan, Heather Rae "Rachel Getting Married" Producers: Nadia Armian, Jonathan Demme, Marc Platt "Wendy and Lucy" Producers: Larry Fessenden, Neil Kopp, Anish Savjani "The Wrestler" Producers: Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin Best First Feature "Afterschool," Director: Antonio Campos "Medicine for Melancholy," Director: Barry Jenkins "Sangre de Mi Sangre," Director: Christopher Zalla "Sleep Dealer," Director: Alex Rivera "Synecdoche, New York," Director: Charlie Kaufman Well, congrats to all of...
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