Gotham Independent Film Awards 2002

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12th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards
DateSeptember 26, 2002 (2002-09-26)
CountryUnited States
Presented by Independent Filmmaker Project
Hosted by Rosie Perez and John Turturro
Highlights
Breakthrough Director: Eric Eason Manito

The 12th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on September 26, 2002 and were hosted by Rosie Perez and John Turturro. [1] [2] At the ceremony, Ang Lee and Bingham Ray were honored with Career Tributes, Whitney Dow and Marco Williams received the Anthony Radziwell Documentary Achievement Award and Julianne Moore was awarded the Actor Award. [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Breakthrough Actor

Maggie Gyllenhaal Secretary

Breakthrough Director (Open Palm Award)

Eric Eason Manito

Anthony Radziwell Documentary Achievement Award

Whitney Dow and Marco Williams for Two Towns of Jasper

Actor Award

Julianne Moore

Career Tributes

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