
independent spirit awards
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Independent Spirit Awards Nominations Analysis: Voters Had No Choice But to Get Really Independent
By Steve Pond | December 14, 2021 @ 8:39 AMWith most Oscar contenders ineligible for the Spirit Awards, the nominations turned to smaller films that could use the exposure
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Independent Spirit Awards Move 2022 Ceremony to 3 Weeks Before Oscar Weekend
By Brian Welk | July 22, 2021 @ 9:48 AMThe Indie Spirits traditionally take place on the Saturday before the Academy Awards
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Independent Spirit Awards: A Very Sane Aubrey Plaza and Michael Shannon Parody ‘The Lighthouse’ (Video)
By Trey Williams | February 8, 2020 @ 5:13 PMWillem Dafoe won the Independent Spirit for Best Supporting Male for his role in ”The Lighthouse“
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Independent Spirit Awards 2020: Aubrey Plaza’s Best Jokes
By Beatrice Verhoeven | February 8, 2020 @ 2:59 PMThe actress hosted this year’s awards show
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‘First Cow’ Director Kelly Reichardt Wins $50,000 Spirit Awards Filmmaker Grant
By Steve Pond and Thom Geier | January 4, 2020 @ 12:36 PMThe award was one of four grants given out at the Spirit Awards’ annual nominees brunch
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‘The Lighthouse,’ ‘Uncut Gems’ Lead Nominees at Independent Spirit Awards
By Brian Welk and Steve Pond | November 21, 2019 @ 10:19 AMThe Safdie brothers’ ”Uncut Gems“ is the only film to be nominated in both the Best Feature and Best Director categories; acting nominees include Adam Sandler, Jennifer Lopez and Renee Zellweger
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The Spirit Awards Weren’t the Oscars, But They Got as Close as They Could
By Steve Pond | February 23, 2019 @ 4:52 PMSpirit Award nominations gave the voters lots of alternatives, but in almost every category, the award went to whatever had also been nominated for an Academy Award
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Independent Spirit Awards 2019: Complete Winners List
By Brian Welk | February 23, 2019 @ 4:45 PMAubrey Plaza hosted the awards ceremony recognizing the best in independent film in 2018
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Spirit Awards: Watch Aubrey Plaza Sacrifice ‘Stranger Things’ Star Finn Wolfhard in Bloody Ritual (Video)
By Brian Welk | February 23, 2019 @ 2:50 PMMarisa Tomei, Marcia Gay Harden, Brian Tyree Henry and more are on hand for bizarre cold open
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How to Stream the 2019 Independent Spirit Awards Live Online
By Phil Owen | February 23, 2019 @ 9:39 AMYou will be able to catch the Spirit Awards no matter where you are, and you won’t even need a cable subscription
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Spirit Awards: For a Change, They’re Not Trying to Be the Oscars’ Baby Brother
By Steve Pond | February 23, 2019 @ 8:00 AMOnly two years removed from a streak of matching the Oscar winner four times in a row, the Spirit Awards are honoring a slate of films that have been overlooked by the Academy but are richly deserving
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Aubrey Plaza Dings Host-Less Oscars in Independent Spirit Awards Promo (Video)
By Tim Baysinger | January 18, 2019 @ 5:34 PM”What do the 2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards have that the other award show doesn’t? An actual f–ing host!“ actress quips
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Spirit Awards 2018: Blue Carpet Arrivals (Photos)
By Jennifer Maas | March 3, 2018 @ 12:50 PMSee what your favorite movie stars are wearing as they arrive in Santa Monica for the 33rd annual Film Independent Spirit Awards
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Oscar Season’s Winners and Losers, From ‘Moonlight’ to Those Bumbling Accountants
By Steve Pond | February 28, 2017 @ 6:32 AMWe offer a postmortem on a dazzling, moving and — in the end — messy awards season
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Inside the Spirit Awards 2017: 13 Things You Didn’t See on TV, From Matt Damon to Jon Hamm
By Mikey Glazer | February 25, 2017 @ 6:05 PMIFC’s cameras didn’t catch these moments with stars from ”Moonlight,“ ”Hell or High Water,“ ”Scandal“ and more