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Film Independent Announces Episodic Lab Participants

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards, announced the six writers selected for the 2025 Episodic Lab. Bryce Cracknell, Spencer Jamison, Rom Lotan, Lilian T. Mehrel…

Posted On: August 8, 2025

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Three Filmmakers Selected for the Second Imaginar Producers Residency

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards, is thrilled to announce the three selected Fellows for the second annual Imaginar Producers Residency, made possible by…

Posted On: July 16, 2025

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Film Independent to Honor Andrew Ahn, Aaron T. Edmonds and Jomo Fray with Changemaker Awards

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards, announced today the recipients of the third annual Changemaker Awards, presented to three outstanding Film…

Posted On: July 10, 2025

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2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards to Take Place Sunday, February 15

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, announced today that the 2026 Spirit Awards will take place on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at the Hollywood…

Posted On: May 9, 2025

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