FEATURE CATEGORIES

BEST FEATURE (Award given to the producer. Executive Producers are not awarded.)
The Lost Daughter

BEST FIRST FEATURE (Award given to director and producer)
7 Days

JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD Given to the best feature made for under $500,000 (Award given to the writer, director and producer. Executive Producers are not awarded.)
Shiva Baby

BEST DIRECTOR
Maggie Gyllenhaal - The Lost Daughter

BEST SCREENPLAY
Maggie Gyllenhaal - The Lost Daughter

BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY
Michael Sarnoski; Story by Vanessa Block, Michael Sarnoski - Pig

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Edu Grau - Passing

BEST EDITING
Joi McMillon - Zola  

BEST FEMALE LEAD
Taylour Paige - Zola

BEST MALE LEAD
Simon Rex - Red Rocket

BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE
Ruth Negga - Passing 

BEST SUPPORTING MALE
Troy Kotsur - CODA 

ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD (Given to one film’s director, casting director and ensemble cast)
Mass 
Director: Fran Kranz
Casting Directors: Henry Russell Bergstein, Allison Estrin
Ensemble Cast: Kagen Albright, Reed Birney, Michelle N. Carter, Ann Dowd, Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, Breeda Wool

BEST DOCUMENTARY (Award given to the director and producer)
Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM (Award given to the director)
Drive My Car (Japan)
 
PRODUCERS AWARD (The Producers Award, now in its 24th year, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality independent films.)
Lizzie Shapiro

SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD (The Someone to Watch Award, now in its 27th year,  recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition.)
Alex Camilleri - Luzzu 
 
TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD (The Truer Than Fiction Award, now in its 26th year, is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition.)
Jessica Beshir - Faya Dayi
 
TELEVISION CATEGORIES

BEST NEW NON-SCRIPTED OR DOCUMENTARY SERIES (Award given to the Creator, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer)
Black and Missing

BEST NEW SCRIPTED SERIES (Award given to the Creator, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer)
Reservation Dogs

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Thuso Mbedu - The Underground Railroad

BEST MALE PERFORMANCE IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Lee Jung-jae - Squid Game  
 
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST IN A NEW SCRIPTED SERIES
Reservation Dogs
Ensemble Cast: Devery Jacobs, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Lane Factor, Paulina Alexis, Sarah Podemski, Zahn McClarnon, Lil Mike, FunnyBone

อ้างอิง : https://www.nextbestpicture.com/latest/the-2022-film-independent-spirit-award-winners