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The 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards — the top awards event for the independent film and television community — were handed out on Saturday from the beach in Santa Monica, Calif. The ceremony, ...

Today marked the 40th installment of the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the show that dares to ask: What if the Oscars recognized and awarded movies (and TV) that people think are genuinely cool? (A ...

The San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC) has officially announced the winners of its 2025 awards. The critics ...

EXCLUSIVE: Film Independent has named the filmmakers set for the 2025 editions of its Fiction and Documentary Producing Labs. Fellows on the Fiction side will include Ashim Ahuja, Gabrielle Cordero, ...

From Wuhan to New York, Chinese independent film festivals have been abruptly shut down due to political pressure. How much space is left for China's indie filmmakers? Photos of empty cinemas have ...