Giải Tinh Thần Độc Lập Cho Đạo Diễn Xuất Sắc Nhất

Giải này được lập từ năm 1990.

Thập niên 1990

• 1990: Charles Burnett - To Sleep with Anger
  • Reginald Hudlin - House Party
  • John McNaughton - Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
  • Allan Moyle - Pump Up the Volume
  • Michael Roemer - The Plot Against Harry

Thập niên 2000

• 2000: Ang Lee - Wo hu cang long (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
  • Darren Aronofsky - Requiem for a Dream
  • Miguel Arteta - Chuck & Buck
  • Christopher Guest - Best in Show
  • Julian Schnabel - Before Night Falls
• 2001: Christopher Nolan - Memento
  • Michael Cuesta - L.I.E.
  • Cheryl Dunye - Stranger Inside
  • Richard Linklater - Waking Life
  • John Cameron Mitchell - Hedwig and the Angry Inch
• 2002: Todd Haynes - Far from Heaven
  • Joe Carnahan - Narc
  • Nicole Holofcener - Lovely & Amazing
  • Bernard Rose - Ivansxtc
  • Gus Van Sant - Gerry
• 2003: Sofia Coppola - Lost in Translation
  • Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini - American Splendor
  • Gus Van Sant - Elephant
  • Jim Sheridan - In America
  • Peter Sollett - Raising Victor Vargas
• 2004: Alexander Payne - Sideways
  • Shane Carruth - Primer
  • Joshua Marston - Maria, llena eres de gracia (Maria Full of Grace)
  • Mario Van Peebles - How to Get the Man's Foot Outta Your Ass
  • Walter Salles - Diarios de motocicleta (The Motorcycle Diaries)
• 2005: Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
  • Gregg Araki - Mysterious Skin
  • Noah Baumbach - The Squid and the Whale
  • George Clooney - Good Night, and Good Luck.
  • Rodrigo García - Nine Lives
• 2006: Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris - Little Miss Sunshine
  • Robert Altman - A Prairie Home Companion
  • Ryan Fleck - Half Nelson
  • Karen Moncrieff - The Dead Girl
  • Steven Soderbergh - Bubble
• 2007: Julian Schnabel - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
  • Todd Haynes - I'm Not There
  • Tamara Jenkins - The Savages
  • Jason Reitman - Juno
  • Gus Van Sant - Paranoid Park
• 2008: Thomas McCarthy - The Visitor
  • Jonathan Demme - Rachel Getting Married
  • Courtney Hunt - Frozen River
  • Ramin Bahrani - Chop Shop
  • Lance Hammer - Ballast

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