6th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards | |
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Date | September 17, 1996 |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Independent Filmmaker Project |
Hosted by | Michael Moore |
Highlights | |
Breakthrough Director | Lisa Krueger – Manny & Lo |
Website | https://gotham.ifp.org |
The 6th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, presented by the Independent Filmmaker Project, were held on September 17, 1996. [1] At the ceremony, hosted by Michael Moore for the second time, Al Pacino was honored with a Career Tribute with John Sayles, Walter Bernstein and Lee Dichter receiving the other individual awards. The Producer/Industry Executive Award was given to Charles Dolan, founder of Cablevision, and to the founders of the production company Good Machine, Ted Hope and James Schamus. [2] [3]