9th Independent Spirit Awards

9th Independent Spirit Awards
DateMarch 19, 1994
SiteHollywood Palladium, U.S.
Hosted byRobert Townsend
Highlights
Best FilmShort Cuts
Most awardsShort Cuts (3)
Most nominationsRuby in Paradise (6)
The Wedding Banquet (6)

The 9th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1993, were announced on March 19, 1994 at the Hollywood Palladium.[1] The nominations were announced on January 14, 1994.[2] Actor and director Robert Townsend hosted the ceremony, which was previously a position held on to for eight consecutive years by Buck Henry.[3]

  1. ^ Collins, Keith (February 25, 2005). "Independence days". Variety. Retrieved March 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Fox, David J. (January 14, 1994). "'Banquet,' 'Ruby' Lead '93 Spirit Nominees : Movies: Both win spots in the best feature and five other categories in the 'alternative Oscars' for independent films". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "History - Film Independent". Film Independent.