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Juno Storms the Spirit Awards

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Jennifer M. Wood

Juno cleaned up at Film Independent’s Spirit Awards last night, taking home awards for Best Feature, Best First Screenplay for Diablo Cody and Best Female Lead for Ellen Page. Philip Seymour Hoffman won the Best Male Lead award for Tamara Jenkins’ The Savages, with Jenkins herself taking the Best Screenplay Award. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly claimed two of the night’s top honors, including Best Director for Julian Schnabel and Best Cinematography for Janusz Kaminski. Irishman John Carney’s Once won for Best Foreign Film and Cate Blanchett matched director Todd Haynes’ Robert Altman Award with her own for Best Supporting Actress for I’m Not There.

For a full list of this year’s winners, visit http://filmindependent.org/spiritawards/.

Jennifer M. Wood

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