Award season is in full swing, with basically three straight months of announcements from critic groups, guilds, boards, and yes, academies, underway.
Read More »Film Independent has announced that actor Andy Samberg will host the 28th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards. The 2013 Spirit Awards will be held February 23 in Santa Monica and broadcast later that day on IFC.
Read More »The 2012-13 awards season is fast approaching. Beginning in October with the Gotham Award nominations, over four months of ballot mailing, nomination announcements and award ceremonies are coming our way, culminating in the the 85th Annual Academy Awards on February 24, 2013. Indiewire is keeping a ...
Read More »The 28th Film Independent's Spirit Awards nominations were announced yesterday in L.A., and while "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Bernie," "Middle of Nowhere" and "Moonrise Kingdom" landed expected nods, they were joined (or not joined) by quite a few unexpected developments.
Read More »The 28th Annual Film Independent Spirit Award nominations were announced today in Los Angeles, with Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" and David O. Russell's "Silver Linings Playbook" leading the pack with five nominations apiece.
Read More »Ever since its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January, Benh Zeitlin’s “Beasts of the Southern Wild” has been a recurring theme in indie-film fans’ excited chatter about their favorite moviegoing experiences this year. As a result, the film has been charging toward awa...
Read More »With nominations announced Tuesday, the Spirits promise to be a surprising representation of the year in American independent film. But will this year’s event be much less Oscar-friendly than last year’s?
Read More »Michel Hazanavicius's "The Artist" swept the 27th Film Independent's Spirit Awards this afternoon, taking prizes for best feature, best director, best actor and best cinematography in what is surely foreshadowing for tomorrow's Oscars.
Read More »Indiewire conducted a poll of its writers as well over 25 of its Criticwire participants, asking two simple questions about this year's Film Independent Spirit Awards: Who will win, and who should win? In thirteen categories, insiders suggested who might take home an award at the ceremony this S...
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