2nd Indie Soap Awards | |
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Date | February 21, 2011 |
Site | Alvin Ailey Studios, New York City |
Hosted by | Martha Byrne |
Highlights | |
Best Picture | Diary of a Single Mom |
Best Direction | Gregori J. Martin The Bay |
Best Actor | Anthony Anderson Anacostia |
Best Actress | Monica Calhoun Diary of a Single Mom |
Most awards | Anyone But Me (3) |
Most nominations | Diary of a Single Mom (13) |
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. [1] [2]
Indie Soap of the Year
| Outstanding Directing
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Outstanding Lead Actor
| Outstanding Lead Actress
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Outstanding Supporting Actor
| Outstanding Supporting Actress
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Outstanding Guest Appearance
| Breakthrough Performance
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Outstanding Ensemble
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Outstanding Writing
| Outstanding Editing
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Outstanding Use of Music
| Outstanding Sound Design
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Fan's Choice Award The following are the Top 15 during the Indie Soap of the Week poll:
| Best Storyline
Song of the Year "Gumdrop the Unicorn" from Pretty |
Innovative Marketing & Fundraising |
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