Sean Baker is a great director and advocate for independent filmmaking. I have thoroughly enjoyed his work from Tangerine to The Florida Project and now to this year's Anora (plus many more).

Mikey Madison took home Best Lead Performance for the same film. The film also took home Best Director for Sean Baker. Buddy comedy A Real Pain was a double winner, with Best Screenplay for ...

Arriving on a busy blue carpet for a gray day at the beach, guests at the 2025 Indie Spirit Awards agreed: It’s time to Make the Movies Messy Again.

Picture this: a crisp Santa Monica afternoon with the ocean breeze rustling along the infamous blue carpet, laughter filling ...

The Film Independent Spirit Awards will not take place on the Santa Monica beach in 2026 due prep for the 2028 Summer ...

The 97th Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, March 2nd. Will 'Anora' be the big winner? Or will 'The Brutalist' or 'Conclave' sway the voters?

EXCLUSIVE Film Independent Spirit Awards are moving from the Santa Monica beach as soon as next year. We hear that it’s due ...