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2025 Gotham Film Award Nominees Announced: Celebrating Independent Film

Written by GreenSlate | Oct 29, 2025 3:43:58 PM

The official nominees for the 2025 Gotham Film Awards were announced on October 28, 2025, honoring the industry’s top independent filmmakers and signaling the exciting start of the 2025 film awards season in New York City.

As a proud production payroll partner, GreenSlate congratulates everyone who helped bring these remarkable films to life. We’re looking forward to celebrating all that is to come as awards season continues. 

GreenSlate Client Projects Nominated for Gotham Awards

We’re thrilled to celebrate multiple GreenSlate client projects recognized among the best in independent film this year.

‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You:’

🏆 Best Feature
🏆 Best Director - Mary Bronstein
🏆 Best Original Screenplay - Mary Bronstein
🏆 Outstanding Lead Performance - Rose Byrne

'Sorry, Baby:' 

🏆 Best Feature
🏆 Best Original Screenplay - Eva Victor

'East of Wall:'

🏆 Best Feature

'Lurker:'

🏆 Best Feature

Explore the full list of nominees for the 35th Annual Gotham Film Awards and see which filmmakers and independent productions made the cut this year.

Attend the 2025 Gotham Awards in New York City 

The 35th Gotham Awards will be held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on Monday, December 1, 2025. This premier event brings together industry leaders, independent filmmakers, and entertainment professionals from across NYC and beyond.

Stay Updated on Film Awards Season with GreenSlate

Check back here for the latest updates on the 2025 and 2026 awards season as Gotham Awards nominees and GreenSlate client projects continue to make headlines. 

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