Summer Bishil, star of Alan Ball’s Towelhead, is affecting as the Muslim girl whose rash actions tear her family apart.

The surprising success of Crash seems to have encouraged other filmmakers who yearn to make socially conscious ensemble movies. Whereas Crash wove together stories that focused on racial tensions in Los Angeles, Crossing Over brings the same kaleidoscopic technique to the hot-button issue of immigration.

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The Independent Spirit Awards are taking place tomorrow at 5PM on the IFC hosted by Steve Coogan. Red carpet arrivals will start at 2PM on the official website.

Summer Bishil is nominated for Best Female Lead.

Summer Bishil, Towelhead
Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married
Melissa Leo, Frozen River
Tarra Riggs, Ballast
Michelle Williams, Wendy and Lucy