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Film Independent Announces 2026 Directors Close-Up Series Panelists

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced the return of the Directors Close-Up (DCU) series, taking place over two weeks…

Posted On: January 16, 2026

Film Independent Introduces the 2026 Project Involve Cohort

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards, has announced the 33 filmmakers who will comprise the 2026 Project Involve cohort. The filmmakers will be introduced at Film…

Posted On: January 14, 2026

Emerging Filmmaker Award Winners Announced for 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced the winners of its three Emerging Filmmaker Awards today at its annual…

Posted On: January 10, 2026

Ego Nwodim Announced as Host of 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced this morning that acclaimed actress and comedian Ego Nwodim will…

Posted On: December 9, 2025
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