Spirit Awards 2019 Archives

Best Of The 2019 Spirit Awards: Barry Jenkins, Aubrey Plaza, Glenn Close’s Dog Pippy

February 23, 2019 9:47 pm

It's easy to rag on Oscar's little brother (or sister). The Film Independent Spirit Awards are held in a tent on the beach in Santa Monica and aired on little-watched IFC. But considering the lack of budget com...

‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Takes Best Film & Rules 2019 Spirit Awards

Gregory Ellwood

February 23, 2019 8:41 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, News

The 2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards were handed out in a ceremony in Santa Monica this afternoon hosted by Aubrey Plaza. Annapurna Films' "If Beale Street Could Talk" ruled the afternoon taking three award...

2019 Spirit Awards Predictions: ‘Eighth Grade,’ Regina King, Toni Collette

Gregory Ellwood

February 21, 2019 2:09 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

For the first time in almost a decade, the Film Independent Spirit Awards are charting their own course. You won't see a lot of potential Oscar winners on the stage of this year's ceremony. Outside of a few a...

Aubrey Plaza Is The Last Awards Show Host On Earth [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

February 20, 2019 4:53 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

Despite published reports, Oscars weekend does have an official host. No, she won't be appearing at the Dolby Theater on Sunday, but Aubrey Plaza is hosting the 2019 Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday....

‘Eighth Grade,’ ‘First Reformed’ Top 2019 Independent Spirit Awards Nominations

Gregory Ellwood

November 16, 2018 1:52 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News

The 2019 Independent Spirit Awards nominations were announced this morning and Paul Schrader's "First Reformed" was the standout with four nominations including Best Feature, Best Director (Schrader), Best Male...

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