Emayatzy Corinealdi

ABOUT THE SPIRIT AWARDS

The Spirit Awards celebrates artist-driven filmmaking and recognizes the finest achievements of today's independent filmmakers.

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Nominee Screening SeriesX

At Film Independent, we recognize that theatrical screenings provide the ideal experience for viewing the Spirit Award-nominated films. The free, members-only screening series in LA and NY are for voting members of Film Independent and IFP. Membership card and ID are required for admittance.

Voting members receive priority access. Members are allowed to bring one guest if seating is available. Guests will be seated on a space available basis.

THE 2013 NOMINEE SCREENING SERIES HAS CONCLUDED.

All Los Angeles screenings will take place at:
Regal Cinemas L.A. Live Stadium 14
1000 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015

All New York screenings will take place at:
NYIT Auditorium on Broadway
1871 Broadway, New York, NY 10023

Many Spirit Awards-nominated films are also available on DVD or to watch online. Download the nominated films at iTunes.com/SpiritAwards.

Vote for the Spirit AwardsX

Only Film Independent Members vote to determine the winners of the annual Spirit Awards. Film Independent members are a community of filmmakers, film industry leaders, and film lovers that champion artist-driven film. All members must be paid and current by January 11, 2013 to vote for the Spirit Awards. To learn more or join, visit filmindependent.org/membership.

Spirit Awards voting period: January 25, 2013–February 19, 2013 (9:00 am PST). All eligible voters received unique login information to gain access to our voting website on January 23, 2013. Download this year’s sample ballot.

SPIRIT AWARDS VOTING IS CLOSED.

SEE THE FILMS

Nominee Screening Series: Starting in January 2013, all voting members and a guest can attend free screenings of all nominated films in Los Angeles or New York. Many screenings include a Q&A with cast and crew.

Many Spirit Awards-nominated films are also available on DVD or to watch online. Download the nominated films at iTunes.com/SpiritAwards.

Nominated For: Best Female Lead

Film: Middle of Nowhere

Credits

FEMALE LEAD: Middle of Nowhere – “Ruby”

Biography

EMAYATZY CORINEALDI was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky and as an Army Brat, moved often, living in Germany, Ohio, and Kansas before settling down in New Jersey. In addition to Middle of Nowhere, her short and feature film credits include The Nanny Express opposite Vanessa Marcil, Akira opposite James Kyson Lee, Wednesday Again, Category 5 and Cordially Invited.

On the television side, her credits include a series lead role in the pilot Katrina, as well as The Young & The Restless, Cold Case and Romantically Challenged with Alyssa Milano. Most recently, she played a lead role in the BET film Gun Hill opposite Larenz Tate, which will air in 2013.