Winners and nominees
Films with multiple nominations and awards
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 5 | After Hours |
| Blood Simple | |
| Smooth Talk | |
| 4 | The Trip to Bountiful |
| 2 | Trouble Mind |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 2 | After Hours |
| Blood Simple | |
| The Trip to Bountiful |
| 1st Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 22, 1986 |
| Site | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Hosted by | Peter Coyote Jeanne Lucas |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | After Hours |
| Most awards | After Hours (2) Blood Simple (2) The Trip to Bountiful (2) |
| Most nominations | After Hours (5) Blood Simple (5) Smooth Talk (5) |
The 1st Independent Spirit Awards , honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1985, were announced on March 22, 1986. The ceremony [1] [2] was hosted by Peter Coyote and Jeanne Lucas. It was held at 385 North, a restaurant in Los Angeles. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 5 | After Hours |
| Blood Simple | |
| Smooth Talk | |
| 4 | The Trip to Bountiful |
| 2 | Trouble Mind |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 2 | After Hours |
| Blood Simple | |
| The Trip to Bountiful |
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