Gotham Independent Film Awards 1998


The 8th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on September 23, 1998, and were hosted by Stanley Tucci. At the ceremony, Sidney Lumet was honored with a Career Tribute, Frances McDormand received the Actor Award, Richard LaGravenese was given the Writer Award and David V. Picker was awarded the Producer/Industry Executive Award.

Winners and nominees

Breakthrough Actor

Sonja SohnSlam Saul WilliamsSlam

Breakthrough Director (Open Palm Award)

Darren AronofskyPi

Actor Award

Writer Award

Producer/Industry Executive Award

Career Tribute