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Film Independent Celebrates 2025 Spirit Awards Winners, Organization’s History at 40th Annual Ceremony

Film Independent, the nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, handed out top honors today at the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards. Hosted for…

Posted On: February 22, 2025

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Film Independent Announces Molly Shannon as Honorary Chair and Guest Presenters for the 40th Anniversary Spirit Awards

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced this morning that Molly Shannon will serve as honorary chair at the…

Posted On: February 18, 2025

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Film Independent Presents a Live Read of ‘Conclave’

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization celebrating 40 years of the Spirit Awards, has partnered with the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts and Focus Features to bring the award-winning film…

Posted On: February 7, 2025

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Emerging Filmmaker Award Winners Announced for 40th Anniversary Film Independent Spirit Awards

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, currently celebrating its 40th anniversary, announced the winners of its three Emerging…

Posted On: January 4, 2025

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