The 25th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on November 30, 2015. The nominees were announced on October 22, 2015. The ceremony was hosted by Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer.

Winners and nominees Film

Spotlight Carol The Diary of a Teenage Girl Heaven Knows What Tangerine The Look of Silence Approaching the Elephant Cartel Land Heart of a Dog Listen to Me Marlon Jonas Carpignano – Mediterranea Desiree Akhavan – Appropriate Behavior Marielle Heller – The Diary of a Teenage Girl John Magary – The Mend Josh Mond – James White Mya Taylor – Tangerine as Alexandra Rory Culkin – Gabriel as Gabriel Arielle Holmes – Heaven Knows What as Harley Lola Kirke – Mistress America as Tracy Fishko Kitana Kiki Rodriguez – Tangerine as Sin-Dee Rella Paul Dano – Love & Mercy as Brian Wilson Christopher Abbott – James White as James White Kevin Corrigan – Results as Danny Flynn Peter Sarsgaard – Experimenter as Stanley Milgram Michael Shannon – 99 Homes as Rick Carver Bel Powley – The Diary of a Teenage Girl as Minnie Goetze Cate Blanchett – Carol as Carol Aird Blythe Danner – I'll See You in My Dreams as Carol Petersen Brie Larson – Room as Joy "Ma" Newsome Lily Tomlin – Grandma as Elle Reid Kristen Wiig – Welcome to Me as Alice Klieg Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer – Spotlight Noah Baumbach – While We're Young Marielle Heller – The Diary of a Teenage Girl Michael Alan Lerner and Oren Moverman – Love & Mercy Phyllis Nagy – Carol Tangerine Approaching the Elephant Appropriate Behavior Carol Cartel Land The Diary of a Teenage Girl Heart of a Dog Heaven Knows What Listen to Me Marlon The Look of Silence The Mend Mediterranea Spotlight James White

Television

Mr. Robot Jane the Virgin Transparent Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt UnREAL Shugs and Fats Bee and PuppyCat The Impossibilities Qraftish You're So Talented

Special awards Special Jury Award – Ensemble Performance Spotlight – Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, John Slattery, Stanley Tucci, Brian d'Arcy James, Liev Schreiber, and Billy CrudupSpotlight on Women Filmmakers "Live the Dream" Grant Chanelle Aponte Pearson – 195 Lewis Claire Carré – Embers Deb Shoval – AWOL

Gotham Appreciation Award Ellen Cotter of Angelika Film Center Theaters

Gotham Tributes Steve Golin Todd Haynes Helen Mirren Robert Redford

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