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“Winter’s Bone” back in the hunt.

Debra Granik's gripping Ozarks thriller with a star-making turn from Jennifer Lawrence wins its first year-end awards -- and gets a haul of Indie Spirit Award nominations, too.

Good news for Winter's Bone fans, and for Debra Granik, its director, and Jennifer Lawrence, its star: the Gotham Independent Film Awards, juried by New York-based writers and filmmakers, and one of the first year-end kudo groups out of the gate, gave the taut Missouri Ozarks mystery its best feature prize, and another for best ensemble acting, on Monday night.