The LA Film Festival was a serious feeder for talent for both independent cinema and Hollywood. The festival highlighted ...

Fun fact: if you vote for the winners of the Film Independent Spirit Awards, which all Members are eligible to do, you get ...

Oscar contenders "Anora," "Nickel Boys" and "The Substance" are among the Film Independent Spirit Award nominees ...

The movie won best feature at the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California Saturday, also winning best lead performance and best director. The writer-director laid bare the ...

The full Spirit Awards winners list is here. Writer/director Baker said during his acceptance speech that Film Independent has been his “greatest supporter” throughout his career. The Spirit ...

Julia Fox commanded attention in a striking ensemble at the the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California. She flaunted her unique fashion sense at the bash.

Sean Baker’s Anora won Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor for Mikey Madison at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday in what could be a preview of next Sunday’s Oscars: The film ...

The 40th Independent Spirit Awards 2025 was held on February 22, 2025, in Santa Monica, California. The yearly event celebrated accomplishments in independent film and television, paying tribute ...

Stars galore converged on the Santa Monica neighborhood of Los Angeles for the Independent Spirit Awards this Friday night. Hollywood names paraded across the stage to pick up their awards ...

Crowds at the 2024 Spirit Awards in Santa Monica Getty Images EXCLUSIVE: The Film Independent Spirit Awards are moving from the Santa Monica beach as soon as next year. We hear that it’s due to ...

By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital Anora took home the top award of best feature at the 40th annual Independent Spirit Awards, which were handed out Saturday afternoon. In addition ...

winner of the Best Lead Performance award, at the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards celebrated by Bulleit Frontier Whiskey on February 22, 2025 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Michael ...