Gotham Independent Film Awards 2014

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24th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards
DateDecember 1, 2014 (2014-12-01)
CountryUnited States
Presented by Independent Filmmaker Project
Hosted by Uma Thurman
Highlights
Most awards Birdman (2)
Most nominations Boyhood (5)
Best FeatureBirdman
Breakthrough Director Ana Lily Amirpour A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
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The 24th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on December 1, 2014. [1] [2] The nominees were announced on October 23, 2014. [3] [4] The ceremony was hosted by Uma Thurman. [5]

Contents

Winners and nominees

Special awards

Special Jury Award – Ensemble Performance

Spotlight on Women Filmmakers "Live the Dream" Grant

Gotham Tributes

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