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Richa Chadha-Ali Fazal's 'Girls Will Be Girls' earns two nominations at Independent Spirit Awards
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Richa Chadha-Ali Fazal's 'Girls Will Be Girls' earns two nominations at Independent Spirit Awards

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal's debut film production "Girls Will Be Girls" has earned two nominations the John Cassavetes Award and Best Supporting Performance for Kani Kusruti at the 40th Independent Spirit Awards. Richa Chadha-Ali Fazal's 'Girls Will Be Girls' earns two nominations at Independent Spirit Awards "Girls Will Be Girls", directed by Shuchi Talati, revolves around a …

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Richa-Ali Fazal's Girls Will Be Girls nominated for 2 Independent Spirit Awards
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Richa-Ali Fazal's Girls Will Be Girls nominated for 2 Independent Spirit Awards

India Today  

Actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal's film, Girls will be Girls, has been nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards. Meanwhile, Kani Kusruti is nominated in the Best Supporting Performance category for her performance in Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light. "Independent cinema often struggles to find its place, but this recognition by the Independent Spirit Awards highlights the fact …

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Those red buttons people are wearing on red carpets are a call for a cease-fire in Gaza
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Those red buttons people are wearing on red carpets are a call for a cease-fire in Gaza

LA Times  

From left, Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker of the band Boygenius at the 66th Grammy Awards in February. The open letter addressed to President Biden begins, “We come together as artists and advocates, but most importantly as human beings witnessing the devastating loss of lives and unfolding horrors in Israel and Palestine.” The letter continues, “We urge your …

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‘Past Lives,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Holdovers’ are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards
9 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Past Lives,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Holdovers’ are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards

The Hindu  

Celine Song’s quiet romance “Past Lives” won two of the biggest awards at the Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday afternoon, including best feature and best director. Other big winners were Cord Jefferson’s comedic satire “ American Fiction,” with Jeffrey Wright winning for lead performer; and Alexander Payne’s “The Holdovers," which won prizes for Da'Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa. “Welcome …

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Nick Offerman speaks out against the 'homophobic hate' against his The Last of Us character at the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Nick Offerman speaks out against the 'homophobic hate' against his The Last of Us character at the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards

Daily Mail  

Nick Offerman took home the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Performance in a New Scripted Series for his role on HBO's The Last of Us, using his speech to speak out about the 'homophobic hate' his character received. While accepting his award at the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards, Offerman - who stars in the upcoming Civil War - spoke …

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‘Past Lives,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Holdovers’ are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards
9 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Past Lives,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Holdovers’ are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards

Associated Press  

Celine Song’s quiet romance “Past Lives” won two of the biggest awards at the Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday afternoon, including best feature and best director. Other big winners were Cord Jefferson’s comedic satire “ American Fiction,” with Jeffrey Wright winning for lead performer; and Alexander Payne’s “ The Holdovers,” which won prizes for Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa. …

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Independent Spirit Awards 2024 winners revealed! Beef's Ali Wong and The Holdovers' Da'Vine Joy Randolph prove unbeatable as they land top acting honors - while Past Lives scoops top film prize
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Independent Spirit Awards 2024 winners revealed! Beef's Ali Wong and The Holdovers' Da'Vine Joy Randolph prove unbeatable as they land top acting honors - while Past Lives scoops top film prize

Daily Mail  

Ali Wong and Da'Vine Joy Randolph have proved to be unbeatable as they landed the top acting honors at the 39th Film Independent Spirit Awards 2024 held at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California on Sunday amid a very successful Awards Season run. Ali Wong and Da'Vine Joy Randolph have proved to be unbeatable as they landed the top …

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Spirit Awards ceremony disrupted by protesters as ‘Past Lives’ takes top prize
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Spirit Awards ceremony disrupted by protesters as ‘Past Lives’ takes top prize

LA Times  

A protester uses a loudspeaker behind a barricade during celebrity arrivals at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica. Along with “Past Lives,” Oscar-nominated films including “American Fiction,” “The Holdovers,” “May December,” “Four Daughters” and “Anatomy of a Fall” took home Spirit Awards. First screenplay Samy Burch, “May December” John Cassavetes Award “Fremont” Writer-director: Babak Jalal Producers: Rachael Fung, Chris …

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Before Oscars, ‘Everything Everywhere’ sweeps Spirit Awards
1 year, 9 months ago

Before Oscars, ‘Everything Everywhere’ sweeps Spirit Awards

Associated Press  

“Everything Everywhere All At Once” continued its awards sweep at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on its path to the Oscars next weekend. “The Independent Film Channel did not want the Independent Film Awards,” he said, noting that the channel chose to show the poorly reviewed Will Ferrell movie “Semi-Pro” instead. “I kinda like the gender neutral thing, it’s kind …

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Hasan Minhaj’s savage monologue sends gasps through the Spirit Awards
1 year, 9 months ago

Hasan Minhaj’s savage monologue sends gasps through the Spirit Awards

LA Times  

Independent Spirit Awards host Hasan Minhaj arrives at the show in Santa Monica on Saturday. Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” at the Film Independent Spirit Awards. “And if some of them show up at the Oscars, more power to them.” Gabrielle Union, nominated for best supporting performance in “The Inspection,” at the 2023 …

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Hasan Minhaj ready to lean into silliness at Spirit Awards
1 year, 9 months ago

Hasan Minhaj ready to lean into silliness at Spirit Awards

Associated Press  

For comedian Hasan Minhaj, the Film Independent Spirit Awards is the ideal hosting gig. “That’s the sweet spot for me.” Set for Saturday, it’ll be one of the last movie award stops before the big Oscar night for many of this year’s top nominees including “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” which has a leading eight nominations including best feature, best …

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Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics review and awards ceremony held
2 years, 8 months ago

Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics review and awards ceremony held

China Daily  

BEIJING -- A ceremony was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of April 8 to honor those who have made outstanding contributions to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. A streamer hanged outside the balcony of the second floor reads "Rally closely around the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at …

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‘Lost Daughter’ wins top prizes at Independent Spirit Awards
2 years, 9 months ago

‘Lost Daughter’ wins top prizes at Independent Spirit Awards

Associated Press  

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Lost Daughter,” “Drive My Car” and “Summer of Soul” were among the big winners at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday. “I grew up making independent film.” Japan’s “Drive My Car, which has also been nominated for a best picture Oscar, picked up best international feature. Best supporting female went to Ruth …

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Maggie Gyllenhaal flashes underboob in Gucci suit with husband Peter Sarsgaard at Spirit Awards
2 years, 9 months ago

Maggie Gyllenhaal flashes underboob in Gucci suit with husband Peter Sarsgaard at Spirit Awards

Daily Mail  

Maggie Gyllenhaal was joined by her husband - The Batman star Peter Sarsgaard - at the 37th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica on Sunday. Power couple: Maggie Gyllenhaal was joined by her husband - The Batman star Peter Sarsgaard - at the 37th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica on Sunday Maggie made sure to …

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Kotsur, 'Summer of Soul' take early Indie Spirit Awards
2 years, 9 months ago

Kotsur, 'Summer of Soul' take early Indie Spirit Awards

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy “CODA’s” Troy Kotsur and the …

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In possible Oscar preview, ‘Nomadland’ wins at Spirit Awards
3 years, 8 months ago

In possible Oscar preview, ‘Nomadland’ wins at Spirit Awards

Associated Press  

Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” won best feature at the 36th Independent Spirit Awards in a ceremony that turned the annual beach soiree into a virtual, mostly pre-taped event, and, possibly, an Oscar preview. Yuh-Jung Youn, the Academy Awards favorite, won best supporting female actor for “Minari.” Paul Raci, the 72-year-old veteran working actor who’s soaked up his moment in the sun, …

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Emerald Fennell leads the British glamour at the virtual Independent Spirit Awards
3 years, 8 months ago

Emerald Fennell leads the British glamour at the virtual Independent Spirit Awards

Daily Mail  

Emerald Fennell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Carey Mulligan were among the British stars leading the glamour at the virtual 36th Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday evening. Emerald Fennell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Carey Mulligan were among the British stars leading the glamour at the virtual 36th Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday evening The best in independent film and television were recognised during …

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Adarsh Gourav, The Disciple nominated at Film Independent Spirit Awards
3 years, 10 months ago

Adarsh Gourav, The Disciple nominated at Film Independent Spirit Awards

India Today  

The 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced on Tuesday and two entries from India have been nominated. Adarsh Gourav has been nominated in the Best Male Lead category for his performance in The White Tiger. ADARSH GOURAV AND THE DISCIPLE IN THE RACE FOR THE AWARD Nominations for the annual awards, which honour the best in independent cinema, were …

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‘Never Rarely’ tops Spirit Awards, ‘Da 5 Bloods’ leads NBRs
3 years, 10 months ago

‘Never Rarely’ tops Spirit Awards, ‘Da 5 Bloods’ leads NBRs

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The teen abortion drama “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” landed a leading seven nominations, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated and women dominated the best director category in the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations announced Tuesday. Eliza Hittman’s “Never Rarely Sometimes Always,” a Pennsylvania’s teen’s odyssey in getting an abortion, racked up nominations for best feature film, best director …

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'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' tops Spirit Awards noms
3 years, 10 months ago

'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' tops Spirit Awards noms

The Independent  

Sign up for the Independent Women email for the latest news, opinion and features Get the Independent Women email for free Get the Independent Women email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The teen abortion drama “Never Rarely Sometimes Always" landed a leading seven …

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