31st Film Independent Spirit Awards took place at the Santa Monica Beach in California, on Saturday night just few hours to the most anticipated Oscars Award.
Three of the four acting awards were awarded to black people, with Beasts of No Nation stars Abraham Attah (Best Male Lead) and Idris Elba (Best Supporting Male) winning alongside Tangerine breakout Mya Taylor (Best Supporting Female), who also became the first transgender actress to win a major award.
Here is the complete list of winners at the 31st Independent Spirit Awards.



























