2015 Film Independent Spirit Awards winners and nominees

Posted by · 12:45 pm · February 21st, 2015

The 30th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards are being handed out today in a tent on the beach in lovely Santa Monica. Keep up with the winners as they are announced below.

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'Silver Linings Playbook' dominates 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Posted by · 2:30 pm · February 23rd, 2013

In a normal year I would have been working on an interesting blood-Jameson content on the beach of Santa Monica today. Film Independent’s Spirit Awards are, after all, the great stretch of the legs at the tail end of the season with the big Sunday showdown on the horizon. It’s a good party, even if it still seems to be chasing what “independent filmmaking” is in this day and age. (I don’t know that they’ve caught it.)

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Seth Rogen will be both host and nominee at the Film Independent Spirit Awards

Posted by · 3:19 pm · December 13th, 2011

In an interesting turn of events Seth Rogen (who just last month indicated that he would have no interest in following his friend James Franco’s lead to one day host the Oscars) is set to host the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards.

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