Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance
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The Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance is an award presented annually at the Independent Spirit Awards to honor outstanding performances given by a new talent in an independent film. It was first presented in 1995 at the 10th Independent Spirit Awards as Best Debut Performance, which was won by Sean Nelson for his performance in the film Fresh.[1]
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Breakthrough Performance | |
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Presented by | Independent Spirit Awards |
First awarded | Sean Nelson Fresh (1995) |
Currently held by | Dominic Sessa The Holdovers (2023) |
Website | filmindependent.org |
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The category was then discontinued in 2005, but it was later re-introduced as Best Breakthrough Performance at the 2023 ceremony.[2]