Inside the Starry 2019 Oscar Weekend, from Tilda Swinton to Spike Lee
Follow the Oscar weekend, from the pre-parties through the Spirit Awards, Oscar show and after-parties.
Film Independent Spirit Awards
The Alternative to the Oscars? That’s What the Indie Spirits Know They Are — Analysis
By leaning away from the Oscars (if not altogether), the Indie Spirits have found their identity as a supportive and diverse film community.
‘If Beale Street Could Talk’: Barry Jenkins on How Women Helped Build Big Spirit Wins
The director spoke passionately about the need for better opportunities for women directors throughout the industry.
Indie Spirits: Even Without a Best Director Win, This Year’s Show Was Still About Female Creative Power
While a female director didn’t walk away with Best Director, women dominated the annual awards, especially when it came time for the winners to open up backstage.
Ethan Hawke Wins Best Actor at the Spirit Awards, and the Oscar Should’ve Been Next
Cinephiles can take comfort knowing Ethan Hawke won at least one Best Actor trophy during Oscar weekend.
Boots Riley Finishes Incendiary Venezuela-Centered Spirit Award Speech Backstage
At Saturday’s awards ceremony, the “Sorry to Bother You” director decried potential intervention in the South American country.
2019 Independent Spirit Awards: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Triumphs
It won Best Feature, Best Director, and Best Supporting Female.
Spirit Awards Red Carpet: Boots Riley, KiKi Layne, and More of Indie’s Best (Photos)
Bo Burnham, Barry Jenkins, Toni Collette, and more are hitting the blue carpet at the Indie Spirit Awards.
Spirit Awards Live Stream: How to Watch the 2019 Indie Spirits
Aubrey Plaza is hosting this year’s ceremony.
Which Movies SHOULD Win Oscars? Critics Vote and Make Some Surprising Choices
41 critics voted on which films and performances deserve Oscars. They won’t win your office pool, but they might help you fill some blind spots.
Final Independent Spirit Awards Predictions: Barry Jenkins and Debra Granik in Tight Race
“If Beale Street Could Talk” or “Leave No Trace” should top wins; other favorites are “First Reformed” and “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”
Indie Spirits Host Aubrey Plaza Vows Awards Show ‘Will Not Be Boring’
The actress and comedian is trying her hand at hosting an award show she loves, an experience she tells IndieWire is a bit like “Waiting for Guffman.”
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