Gotham Independent Film Award for Best International Feature

Gotham Independent Film Award for Best International Feature
Country	United States
Presented by	The Gotham Film & Media Institute
First award	2020
Currently held by	It Was Just an Accident (2025)
Website	awards.thegotham.org

The Gotham Independent Film Award for Best International Feature is one of the annual Gotham Independent Film Awards and was first awarded in 2020, with Mexican-Spanish co-production Identifying Features , directed by Fernanda Valadez, being the first recipient of the award.

Winners and nominees

2020s

Year	Film title used in nomination	Original title	Director(s)	Producer(s)	Ref.
2020	Identifying Features	Sin Señas Particulares	Fernanda Valadez	Astrid Rondero	[1] [2]
	Bacurau		Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles	Emilie Lesclaux, Saïd Ben Saïd, and Michel Merkt
	Beanpole	Дылда	Kantemir Balagov	Alexander Rodnyansky and Sergey Melkumov
	Cuties	Mignonnes	Maïmouna Doucouré	Zangro
	Martin Eden		Pietro Marcello	Pietro Marcello, Beppe Caschetto, Thomas Ordonneau, Michael Weber, and Viola Fügen
	Wolfwalkers		Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart	Paul Young, Nora Twomey, Tomm Moore, and Stéphan Roelants
2021	Drive My Car	ドライブ・マイ・カー	Ryusuke Hamaguchi	Teruhisa Yamamoto	[3] [4]
	Azor		Andreas Fontana	Eugenia Mumenthaler and David Epiney
	The Souvenir Part II		Joanna Hogg	Ed Guiney, Emma Norton, Andrew Low, Joanna Hogg, and Luke Schiller
	Titane		Julia Ducournau	Jean-Christophe Reymond
	What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?	რას ვხედავთ როდესაც ცას ვუყურებთ?	Alexandre Koberidze	Mariam Shatberashvili
	The Worst Person in the World	Verdens verste menneske	Joachim Trier	Thomas Robsahm, Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, and Dyveke Bjørkly Graver
2022	Happening	L'événement	Audrey Diwan	Edouard Weil and Alice Girard	[5]
	Athena		Romain Gavras	Romain Gavras, Charles-Marie Anthonioz, Mourad Belkeddar, Jean Duhamel, Nicolas Lhermitte, and Ladj Ly
	The Banshees of Inisherin		Martin McDonagh	Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, and Martin McDonagh
	Corsage		Marie Kreutzer	Alexander Glehr, Johanna Scherz, Bernard Michaux, Jonas Dornbach, Janine Jackowski, Maren Ade, and Jean-Christophe Reymond
	Decision to Leave	헤어질 결심	Park Chan-wook
	Saint Omer		Alice Diop	Toufik Ayadi and Christophe Barral
2023	Anatomy of a Fall	Anatomie d'une chute	Justine Triet	Marie-Ange Luciani and David Thion	[6]
	All of Us Strangers		Andrew Haigh	Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, and Sarah Harvey
	Poor Things		Yorgos Lanthimos	Ed Guiney, Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrew Lowe, and Emma Stone
	Tótem		Lila Avilés	Lila Avilés, Tatiana Graullera, and Louise Riousse
	The Zone of Interest		Jonathan Glazer	Ewa Puszczynska and James Wilson
2024	All We Imagine as Light		Payal Kapadia	Julien Graff and Thomas Hakim	[7] [8]
	Green Border	Zielona granica	Agnieszka Holland	Fred Bernstein, Agnieszka Holland, and Marcin Wierzchoslawski
	Hard Truths		Mike Leigh	Georgina Lowe
	Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell	Bên trong vỏ kén vàng	Phạm Thiên Ân	Jeremy Chua and Tran Van Thi
	Vermiglio		Maura Delpero	Francesca Andreoli, Maura Delpero, Santiago Fondevila Sance, and Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli
2025	It Was Just an Accident	یک تصادف ساده	Jafar Panahi	Philippe Martin and Jafar Panahi	[9]
	No Other Choice	어쩔수가없다	Park Chan-wook	Park Chan-Wook, Alexandre Gavras, Michèle Ray-Gavras, and Back Jisun
	Nouvelle Vague		Richard Linklater	Laurent Pétin and Michèle Pétin
	Resurrection	狂野时代	Bi Gan	Charles Gillibert, Yang Lele, and Shan Zuolong
	Sound of Falling	In die Sonne schauen	Mascha Schilinski	Lucas Schmidt and Maren Schmitt

See also

• Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
• Independent Spirit Award for Best International Film

References

1. Lewis, Hilary (January 11, 2021). "Gotham Awards: Nomadland Wins Best Feature, Audience Award". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 11, 2021.
2. "Nominations Announced for 30th IFP Gotham Awards". The Gotham. November 12, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
3. Lattanzio, Ryan (November 30, 2021). "Gotham Awards: The Lost Daughter Wins Top Prize — See the Full List of Winners". IndieWire . Retrieved November 30, 2021.
4. Lewis, Hilary (October 21, 2021). "Gotham Awards: The Lost Daughter, Passing Lead Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 21, 2021.
5. Lewis, Hilary (November 28, 2022). "Everything Everywhere All at Once Tops Gotham Awards; Full Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 29, 2022.
6. Lewis, Hilary; Chuba, Kirsten (November 27, 2023). "2023 Gotham Awards: Past Lives Wins Best Feature". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 29, 2023.
7. Lewis, Hilary; Chuba, Kirsten (December 2, 2024). "2024 Gotham Awards: A Different Man Wins Best Feature as Nickel Boys, Sing Sing Each Take Two". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved December 3, 2024.
8. "The Gothams Announce Award Nominees for 34th Edition" (Press release). The Gotham Film & Media Institute. October 29, 2024. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
9. Goldsmith, Jill (October 28, 2025). "Gotham Awards Film Nominations: One Battle After Another Leads Pack; Multiple Noms for If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, It Was Just An Accident, No Other Choice". Deadline . Retrieved October 28, 2025.