Gotham Independent Film Awards 2001

11th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards
DateOctober 1, 2001 (2001-10-01)
CountryUnited States
Presented byIndependent Filmmaker Project
Hosted byAndy Dick
Highlights
Breakthrough DirectorHenry Bean – The Believer
John Cameron Mitchell – Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Websitehttps://gotham.ifp.org Edit this on Wikidata
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The 11th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on October 1, 2001 and were hosted by Andy Dick.[1][2] At the ceremony, Robert De Niro was honored with a Career Tribute, Edet Belzberg received the Anthony Radziwell Documentary Achievement Award and Uma Thurman was awarded the Actor Award.[3][4][5] For the first and only time an Independent Vision Award was given out in memory of William J. Nisselson, longtime manager of the post-production studio Sound One Studios in New York who died in 2001 at the age of 56.[6]

Winners and nominees

Breakthrough Actor

Breakthrough Director (Open Palm Award)

Anthony Radziwell Documentary Achievement Award

Actor Award

Independent Vision Award

  • In Memory of William J. Nisselson

Career Tribute

References

  1. ^ Ross, Matthew (October 1, 2001). "Mitchell, Bean share nod". Variety. Archived from the original on October 6, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  2. ^ Shirkani, K.D. (June 20, 2001). "IFP fingers 6 for Open Palm". Variety. Archived from the original on January 28, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
  3. ^ Maynard, Kevin (September 27, 2001). "IFP Actor Award: Uma Thurman". Variety. Archived from the original on October 6, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  4. ^ "2001 Winners and nominees". Gotham Independent Film Awards. Archived from the original on February 21, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "Gotham Awards Recipients (1991-Present) (as of June 17, 2011)" (PDF). Gotham Independent Film Awards. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 20, 2017.
  6. ^ Bohlen, Celestine (June 27, 2001). "William Nisselson, 56, Head of Post-Production Film Studio". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 25, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2017.