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Adam Driver & Awkwafina Win Acting Prizes at Gotham Awards 2019!

Adam Driver and Awkwafina were the big winners of the acting prizes at the 2019 IFP Gotham Independent Film Awards on Monday (December 2) at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.

Adam picked up Best Actor for his work in Marriage Story while Awkwafina won Best Actress for The Farewell.

Marriage Story also won the awards for Best Feature, Best Screenplay, and the Audience Award.

Also in attendance at the event were Best Actor nominees Willem Dafoe for The Lighthouse, Aldis Hodge for Clemency, Andre Holland for High Flying Bird, and Adam Sandler for Uncut Gems. The other Best Actress nominees in attendance were Elisabeth Moss for Her Smell, Mary Kay Place for Diane, and Alfre Woodard for Clemency.

Taylor Russell won the award for Breakthrough Actor for Waves, though she wasn’t in attendance to accept. Other nominees who were there included Julia Fox for Uncut Gems, Chris Galust for Give Me Liberty, Noah Jupe for Honey Boy, and Jonathan Majors for The Last Black Man in San Francisco.

FYI: Guests at the event sipped on Robert Hall Winery wines.

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