The Film Independent gathering hosted stars like Demi Moore, Sebastian Stan, Richard Gadd, Jessica Gunning, Marianne ...

The awards were handed out at the annual nominees brunch, which this year came only four days after the death of longtime ...

Demi Moore, Sebastian Stan and the cast of 'Anora' attended the brunch, where the room applauded to honor late president Josh ...

Emotional moment during #SpiritAwards Nominee Brunch this afternoon at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica as board chair ...

Film Independent announced the winners of its three Emerging Filmmaker Awards at its annual Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch on ...

Welch started out as an actor and started volunteering at the Film Independent Spirit Awards annually starting in 1996. He ...

You can find Part One of our Incomplete History of Film Independent here. *** In filmmaker Alexander Payne’s acclaimed 2004 wine snob dramedy Sideways–a ...

Josh Welsh, Film Independent’s President, died December 31, 2024 at home following a five-year battle with colon cancer. He ...

While working as an actor in Los Angeles, he began volunteering annually at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in 1996 before officially joining the staff more than 20 years ago. In his rise to ...

The Spirit Awards will be held on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Santa Monica, California, and streamed live on IMDb and Film Independent’s YouTube channels. Comedian Aidy Bryant will return to host ...

On Saturday, Jan. 4, nominees, filmmakers and fans of independent cinema gathered at Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica for Film Independent's annual Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch. Film ...