# Independent Spirit a la millor actriu

L'Independent Spirit a la millor actriu (en anglès Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead) és el Premi Independent Spirit que es concedeix anualment a la millor actriu protagonista.

## Guanyadores i nominades

L'actriu guanyadora de cada any es mostra sobre fons blau:

### Dècada del 1980

| Any | Actriu | Pel·lícula | Personatge |
| 1985 | Geraldine Page | The Trip to Bountiful | Carrie Watts |
| 1985 | Rosanna Arquette | After Hours | Marcy Franklin |
| 1985 | Laura Dern | Smooth Talk | Connie Wyatt |
| 1985 | Lori Singer | Trouble in Mind | Georgia |
| 1986 | Isabella Rossellini | Blue Velvet | Dorothy Vallens |
| 1986 | Elpidia Carrillo | Salvador | María |
| 1986 | Patricia Charbonneau | Desert Hearts | Cay Rivvers |
| 1986 | Laura Dern | Blue Velvet | Sandy Williams |
| 1986 | Tracy Camilla Johns | She's Gotta Have It | Nola Darling |
| 1987 | Sally Kirkland | Anna | Anna |
| 1987 | Lillian Gish | The Whales of August | Sarah Webber |
| 1987 | Debra Sandlund | Tough Guys Don't Dance | Patty Lareine |
| 1987 | Louise Smith | Working Girls | Molly |
| 1987 | Joanne Woodward | The Glass Menagerie | Amanda Wingfield |
| 1988 | Jodie Foster | Five Corners | Linda |
| 1988 | Ricki Lake | Hairspray | Tracy Turnblad |
| 1988 | Nobu McCarthy | The Wash | Masi Matsumoto |
| 1988 | Julia Roberts | Mystic Pizza | Daisy Arujo |
| 1988 | Meg Ryan | Promised Land | Bev Sykes |
| 1989 | Andie MacDowell | Sex, Lies, and Videotape | Ann Bishop Mullany |
| 1989 | Youki Kudoh | Mystery Train | Mitsuko |
| 1989 | Kelly Lynch | Drugstore Cowboy | Dianne |
| 1989 | Winona Ryder | Heathers | Veronica Sawyer |
| 1989 | Annabella Sciorra | True Love | Donna |

### Dècada del 1990

| Any | Actriu | Pel·lícula | Personatge |
| 1990 | Anjelica Huston | The Grifters | Lilly Dillon |
| 1990 | Mary Alice | To Sleep with Anger | Suzie |
| 1990 | Eszter Balint | Bail Jumper | Elaine |
| 1990 | Carolyn Farina | Metropolitan | Audrey Rouget |
| 1990 | Joanne Woodward | Mr. & Mrs. Bridge | India Bridge |
| 1991 | Judy Davis | Impromptu | George Sand / Aurora |
| 1991 | Patsy Kensit | Twenty-One | Katie |
| 1991 | Mimi Rogers | The Rapture | Sharon |
| 1991 | Lili Taylor | Bright Angel | Lucy |
| 1991 | Lily Tomlin | The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe | Various roles |
| 1992 | Fairuza Balk | Gas Food Lodging | Shade |
| 1992 | Edie Falco | Laws of Gravity | Denise |
| 1992 | Catherine Keener | Johnny Suede | Yvonne |
| 1992 | Sheryl Lee | Twin Peaks: Els últims dies de Laura Palmer | Laura Palmer |
| 1992 | Cynda Williams | One False Move | Lila 'Fantasia' Walker |
| 1993 | Ashley Judd | Ruby in Paradise | Ruby Lee Gissing |
| 1993 | Suzy Amis | The Ballad of Little Jo | Josephine 'Jo' Monaghan |
| 1993 | May Chin | The Wedding Banquet | Wei-Wei |
| 1993 | Ariyan A. Johnson | Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. | Chantel Mitchell |
| 1993 | Emma Thompson | Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice |
| 1994 | Linda Fiorentino | L'última seducció | Bridget Gregory / Wendy Kroy |
| 1994 | Jennifer Jason Leigh | La senyora Parker i el cercle viciós | Dorothy Parker |
| 1994 | Karen Sillas | What Happened Was... | Jackie Marsh |
| 1994 | Lauren Vélez | I Like It Like That | Lisette Linares |
| 1994 | Chien-Lien Wu | Eat Drink Man Woman | Jia-Chien |
| 1995 | Elisabeth Shue | Leaving Las Vegas | Sera |
| 1995 | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Georgia | Sadie Flood |
| 1995 | Elina Löwensohn | Nadja | Nadja |
| 1995 | Julianne Moore | Safe | Carol White |
| 1995 | Lili Taylor | The Addiction | Kathleen Conklin |
| 1996 | Frances McDormand | Fargo | Marge Gunderson |
| 1996 | María Conchita Alonso | Caught | Betty |
| 1996 | Scarlett Johansson | Manny & Lo | Manny |
| 1996 | Catherine Keener | Walking and Talking | Amelia |
| 1996 | Renée Zellweger | The Whole Wide World | Novalyne Price |
| 1997 | Julie Christie | Afterglow | Phyllis Mann |
| 1997 | Stacy Edwards | In the Company of Men | Christine |
| 1997 | Alison Folland | All Over Me | Claude |
| 1997 | Lisa Harrow | Sunday | Madeleine Vesey |
| 1997 | Robin Wright Penn | Loved | Hedda Amerson |
| 1998 | Ally Sheedy | High Art | Lucy Berliner |
| 1998 | Katrin Cartlidge | Claire Dolan | Claire Dolan |
| 1998 | Christina Ricci | El contrari del sexe | Dede Truitt |
| 1998 | Robin Tunney | Niagara, Niagara | Marcy |
| 1998 | Alfre Woodard | Down in the Delta | Loretta Sinclair |
| 1999 | Hilary Swank | Boys Don't Cry | Brandon Teena |
| 1999 | Diane Lane | A Walk on the Moon | Pearl Kantrowitz |
| 1999 | Janet McTeer | Tumbleweeds | Mary Jo Walker |
| 1999 | Susan Traylor | Valerie Flake | Valerie Flake |
| 1999 | Reese Witherspoon | Election | Tracy Flick |

### Dècada del 2000

| Any | Actriu | Pel·lícula | Personatge |
| 2000 | Ellen Burstyn | Requiem for a Dream | Sara Goldfarb |
| 2000 | Joan Allen | The Contender | Laine Hanson |
| 2000 | Sanaa Lathan | Love & Basketball | Monica Wright |
| 2000 | Laura Linney | You Can Count on Me | Samantha 'Sammy' Prescott |
| 2000 | Kelly Macdonald | Two Family House | Mary O'Neary |
| 2001 | Sissy Spacek | In the Bedroom | Ruth Fowler |
| 2001 | Kim Dickens | Things Behind the Sun | Sherry |
| 2001 | Molly Parker | The Center of the World | Florence |
| 2001 | Tilda Swinton | The Deep End | Margaret Hall |
| 2001 | Kerry Washington | Lift | Niecy |
| 2002 | Julianne Moore | Far from Heaven | Cathy Whitaker |
| 2002 | Jennifer Aniston | The Good Girl | Justine Last |
| 2002 | Maggie Gyllenhaal | Secretary | Lee Holloway |
| 2002 | Catherine Keener | Lovely & Amazing | Michelle Marks |
| 2002 | Parker Posey | Personal Velocity | Greta Herskowitz |
| 2003 | Charlize Theron | Monster | Aileen Wuornos |
| 2003 | Agnes Bruckner | Blue Car | Megan Denning |
| 2003 | Zooey Deschanel | All the Real Girls | Noel |
| 2003 | Samantha Morton | In America | Sarah |
| 2003 | Elisabeth Moss | Virgin | Jessie Reynolds |
| 2004 | Catalina Sandino Moreno | Maria Full of Grace | María Álvarez |
| 2004 | Kimberly Elise | Woman Thou Art Loosed | Michelle Jordan |
| 2004 | Vera Farmiga | Down to the Bone | Irene |
| 2004 | Judy Marte | On the Outs | Oz |
| 2004 | Kyra Sedgwick | Cavedweller | Delia Byrd |
| 2005 | Felicity Huffman | Transamerica | Bree |
| 2005 | Dina Korzun | Forty Shades of Blue | Laura |
| 2005 | Laura Linney | The Squid and the Whale | Joan Berkman |
| 2005 | S. Epatha Merkerson | Lackawanna Blues | Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby |
| 2005 | Cyndi Williams | Room | Julia Barker |
| 2006 | Shareeka Epps | Half Nelson | Drey |
| 2006 | Catherine O'Hara | For Your Consideration | Marilyn Hack |
| 2006 | Elizabeth Reaser | Sweet Land | Young Inge |
| 2006 | Michelle Williams | Land of Plenty | Lana |
| 2006 | Robin Wright Penn | Sorry, Haters | Phoebe Torrence |
| 2007 | Ellen Page | Juno | Juno MacGuff |
| 2007 | Angelina Jolie | A Mighty Heart | Mariane Pearl |
| 2007 | Sienna Miller | Interview | Katya |
| 2007 | Parker Posey | Broken English | Nora Wilder |
| 2007 | Tang Wei | Lust, Caution | Wong Chia Chi / Mak Tai Tai |
| 2008 | Melissa Leo | Frozen River | Ray Eddy |
| 2008 | Summer Bishil | Towelhead | Jasira Maroun |
| 2008 | Anne Hathaway | Rachel Getting Married | Kym |
| 2008 | Tarra Riggs | Ballast | Marlee |
| 2008 | Michelle Williams | Wendy and Lucy | Wendy Carroll |
| 2009 | Gabourey Sidibe | Precious | Claireece 'Precious' Jones |
| 2009 | Maria Bello | Downloading Nancy | Nancy Stockwell |
| 2009 | Nisreen Faour | Amreeka | Muna Farah |
| 2009 | Helen Mirren | The Last Station | Sophia Tolstaya |
| 2009 | Gwyneth Paltrow | Two Lovers | Michelle Rausch |

### Dècada del 2010

| Any | Actriu | Pel·lícula | Personatge |
| 2010 | Natalie Portman | Black Swan | Nina Sayers / The Swan Queen |
| 2010 | Annette Bening | The Kids Are All Right | Dr. Nicole "Nic" Allgood |
| 2010 | Greta Gerwig | Greenberg | Florence Marr |
| 2010 | Nicole Kidman | Rabbit Hole | Becca Corbett |
| 2010 | Jennifer Lawrence | Winter's Bone | Ree Dolly |
| 2010 | Michelle Williams | Blue Valentine | Cindy Heller |
| 2011 | Michelle Williams | My Week with Marilyn | Marilyn Monroe |
| 2011 | Lauren Ambrose | Think of Me | Angela |
| 2011 | Rachael Harris | Natural Selection | Linda |
| 2011 | Adepero Oduye | Pariah | Alike |
| 2011 | Elizabeth Olsen | Martha Marcy May Marlene | Martha |
| 2012 | Jennifer Lawrence | Silver Linings Playbook | Tiffany Maxwell |
| 2012 | Linda Cardellini | Return | Kelli |
| 2012 | Emayatzy Corinealdi | Middle of Nowhere | Ruby |
| 2012 | Quvenzhané Wallis | Beasts of the Southern Wild | Hushpuppy |
| 2012 | Mary Elizabeth Winstead | Smashed | Kate Hannah |
| 2013 | Cate Blanchett | Blue Jasmine | Jeanette "Jasmine" Francis |
| 2013 | Julie Delpy | Before Midnight | Céline |
| 2013 | Gaby Hoffmann | Crystal Fairy | Crystal Fairy |
| 2013 | Brie Larson | Short Term 12 | Grace |
| 2013 | Shailene Woodley | The Spectacular Now | Aimee Finecky |

## Enllaços externs

* Pàgina web dels Independent Spirit (anglès)