2022 Film Independent Spirit Award Winners

Monday, Mar 7, 2022

Congratulations to the Tisch alumni and faculty who won a 2022 Film Independent Spirit Award!

The 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced on Sunday, March 6, celebrating creative independence, original, provocative subject matter, diversity, innovation and uniqueness of vision. 

Congratulations to the 5 alumni who won 2 awards across 2 projects! See the full list of winners here, and the full list of Tisch nominees here.

John Cassavetes Award
Shiva Baby
Emma Seligman ‘17 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Writer/Director/Producer
Kieran Altmann ‘17 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer
Katie Schiller ‘18 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer
Lizzie Shapiro (Kanbar Institute, Film & TV), Producer

Best Documentary
Summer of Soul (...or When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, faculty (Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music), Director

 

*We apologize for any omissions! Please send edits or additions to tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu.