The Festival announced its awards for the following films (with citations by the jury in quotes): Independent Spirit Award Spiral Staircase of Harbin (dir. Ji Dan) A Harbin apartment complex is home to two broken households and fragile relationships between parents and teenage children in this pensive study of cross-generational conflict. “Through her unadorned, everyday visual angle, the director shows us ordinary real life in China. In its conciseness and depth, the film t