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Birdman dominates Independent Spirit Award nominations

The film that opened the Venice Film Festival, Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Birdman, has topped the nominations list for the thirtieth Film Independent Spirit Awards; it’s nominated in six categories, including Best Feature, Best…

26 November 2014
News

Spirits have a Silver Lining

David O Russell’s Oscar-hopeful Silver Linings Playbook has taken the top awards at the Independent Spirit Awards, in a marquee on the Santa Monica sea-front.

24 February 2013
News

Artist winning streak continues at Spirits

A film that its producers say was difficult to fund because it seemed so uncommercial has won another cluster of prizes at the final ceremony before the ultimate night of the awards…

25 February 2012
News

Take Shelter, Beginners and Drive among Spirit nominees

Next year's celebration of American independent cinema, the beach-front Spirit Awards, will feature a range of highly regarded films including Take Shelter, Beginners, Drive and the upcoming The Artist and The Descendants.

29 November 2011
Cinema

Independent Juno wins big at the Spirits

Jason Korsner, reporting from Los Angeles, captures the parts ofAngelina Jolie other paparazzi can't reach 29 February 2008 The scene was the same as usual - a marquee on the beach at…

29 February 2008