Producer Nekisa Cooper (L) and writer /director Dee Rees (R) accept the John Cassavetes award for their film "Pariah" backstage at the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California, February 25, 2012.[Photo/Agencies]

Actress Shailene Woodley, winner of the best supporting actress award for her role in "The Descendants" poses with the award backstage at the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California, February 25, 2012.[Photo/Agencies]