EGO NWODIM DID WHAT AT THE SPIRIT AWARDS⁉️(THE ENDING WILL SHOCK YOU 😱)
Clickbait or not, we’re fans of ‘Twinless’ and ‘The Secret Agent’. Watch more highlights from the 2026 #SpiritAwards here: bit.ly/4kAVqWO
Check out the latest progress from projects in Film Independent’s Fiscal Sponsorship program, which supports filmmakers as they secure funding.
From a Berlin premiere to new #SpiritAwards Nominee talent, read more #ontheblog: bit.ly/4dYSQIO
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What does #FilmIndependent offer? A lot! Our General Membership opens the door to #SpiritAwards voting, exclusive #FiPresents screenings, Artist Development Labs and educational experiences.
🎬 Filmmakers, industry professionals & film lovers, JOIN NOW: bit.ly/4lTBuPP
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Indie film is where it’s at! From theater to the #SpiritAwards and #Oscars, we’re inspired by Academy Award winner Amy Madigan’s journey. 🎞️✨
Watch more carpet highlights here: bit.ly/4rkxCsP
#FilmIndependent #filmindustry
People we think are really nice and cool: #SpiritAwards winners and the Irish. Luckily, Ayo Edebiri happens to be both!
Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️
Young filmmakers, this is your sign from Kumail Nanjiani to keep doing what you’re doing! 💪
#SpiritAwards #FilmIndependent
Our mysterious queens.👸🖤 #Oscar winner Jessie Buckley ('Hamnet') at the 2023 Film Independent #SpiritAwards.
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A scene from the Oscar nominated film Sentimental Value of actor Renate Reinsve. Text over the image reads, "An interview with Sentimental Value editor Olivier Bugge Coutté." Logos for "Film Independent" and the website "filmindependent.org/blog" are also present.
A scene from the Oscar nominated film Sentimental Value of actor Stellan Skarsgård. Text over the image is a quote from editor Olivier Bugge Coutté on working with director Joachim Trier. Logos for "Film Independent" and the website "filmindependent.org/blog" are at the bottom.
A scene from the Oscar nominated film Sentimental Value of actor Elle Fanning. Text over the image is a quote from editor Olivier Bugge Coutté. Logos for "Film Independent" and the website "filmindependent.org/blog" are at the bottom.
‘Sentimental Value’ editor Olivier Bugge Coutté (2025 #SpiritAwards Nominee) breaks down editing the film alongside long-time collaborator Joachim Trier.
Full interview #ontheblog: bit.ly/41109YQ
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#Filmindependent #BAFTA #Oscars
Ever wondered who won the first ever Best Feature award at the #SpiritAwards? Ask Francesca Scorsese!
#FilmIndependent #film #funfact
Let’s hear it for the women on International Women’s Day. 🎤 #SpiritAwards #FilmIndependent
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At the 41st #SpiritAwards, ‘Esta Isla (This Island)’ took home the John Cassavetes Award, which is given to the best feature made for under $1M. 🇵🇷
Relive the moment here: bit.ly/4aVHrI1
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At the 41st Film Independent #SpiritAwards, ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ director/producer, Geeta Gandbhir delivered a powerful speech for her Best Documentary win.
Watch the full winning speech here: bit.ly/3OYyC7G
You thought ‘Adolescence’ was intense? Watch Ego Nwodim pick up her Uber Eats order at the #SpiritAwards.
Watch the full 41st show on YouTube before it’s gone: bit.ly/4txlNkv
At the 41st #SpiritAwards, we celebrated the cast of ‘Chief of War’ and Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, Hawaiian Language Month. 🌺
Watch the 2026 Best Ensemble Cast in a New Scripted Series winning speech here: youtu.be/AUlGEQeVMrQ?...
A group of people is gathered at the Film Independent headquarters with large windows and a city view. They are seated on various chairs and sofas, engaged in conversation. The atmosphere appears lively and casual.
Two individuals smile in front of a "Film Independent" backdrop, holding a Spirit Award statue.
A full theater of people seated and watching the 41st Film Independent Spirit Awards.
People gathered in the Film Independent Headquarters celebrating the Spirit Awards. One person is taking a picture of another individual posing in front of large letters spelling "SPIRIT."
🏆 The Spirit Award for Best Members goes to the #FiMembers who celebrated the 41st #SpiritAwards with us at our HQ for the annual Viewing Party.
The best of independent film and television are chosen by you! Join as a #FiMember today, and vote for the 2027 Spirit Awards winners: bit.ly/joinFi
#Filmmakers, “Don’t wait for anyone to give permission, just make the thing.” Cherien Dabis (‘All That’s Left of You’), is a #FiFellow (Directing Lab & Fast Track ’05), and a Best International Film Nominee at the 2026 #SpiritAwards.
Learn more about our programs: bit.ly/FiArtistDevelopment
LAST CALL for the #FiPresents Live Read of ‘It Was Just an Accident’. Directed by 2026 #SpiritAwards Nominee James Sweeney ('Twinless'), and performed by an outstanding cast.
One-night-only. TONIGHT, 7:30 pm at the Wallis. 🎟️ TIX: bit.ly/4qFhUaz
Anyone can cook, and make movies. 🧑🍳✨ Monday inspo from Alex Russell, writer/director of ‘Lurker', which won Best First Feature and First Screenplay at the 2026 #SpiritAwards.
Watch the full speech & more here: bit.ly/3ZUWE5T
This is manifestation, right? 🏆 Another congrats to our Best Breakthrough Performance #SpiritAwards winner Kayo Martin (‘The Plague’).
📸: Amy Sussman (1) & Monica Schipper (4)/Getty Images
Ganadores de los Spirit Awards 2026.
🏆🎞️ 🪶🇺🇸🧚♀️ Palmarés #SpiritAwards2026 | #SueñosDeTrenes y #Adolescencia 🇬🇧 triunfan en los 41º Spirit Awards con 3 y 4 premios respectivamente www.filmindependent.org/press-releas... vía @filmindependent.org
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Inspiring words to young filmmakers from Amy Madigan. 💫 Madigan was a Best Supporting Female nominee back in 1997 for ‘Loved’, and was back at the 2026 #SpiritAwards as a presenter.
Watch highlights from the carpet here: bit.ly/4rkxCsP
(L-R) Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons attend the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Hollywood Palladium on February 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
François Arnaud attends the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Hollywood Palladium on February 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
Tessa Thompson attends the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Hollywood Palladium on February 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
: (L-R) Clint Bentley and Joel Edgerton attend the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards at Hollywood Palladium on February 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
The 41st Film Independent #SpiritAwards blue carpet brewed up these iconic moments thanks to Lavazza. Cheers to our indie storytellers! ☕️💙
✨ Watch highlights from the carpet here: bit.ly/4rkxCsP
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#JamesSweeney & #DylanOBrien, #KekePalmer attend the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards on 15/2/26 in #LosAngeles, #California. #HollywoodCiak
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#redcarpet #photocall #fashion #awards #filmindependent #independentspiritawards #Hollywood
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#KirstenDunst & #JessePlemons, #ZoeyDeutch @ the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards on 15/2/26 in #LosAngeles, #California. #HollywoodCiak
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'The Town' Wins Big at 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards (Sort of): Big congratulations to The Town!! 👏 #SpiritAwards
Watch the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards in its entirety on the IMDb YouTube channel!
SUBSCRIBE:… #SpiritAwards #FilmAwards #TheTownMovie #IndependentFilm #IMDb
The independent spirit was loud and proud on the #SpiritAwards blue carpet. 💙
See more from our celebration of independent artists on YouTube: youtu.be/W6N_xe9zJN4?...
Tig Notaro Shares the Importance of Editing at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards: The importance of editing, featuring Tig Notaro. #SpiritAwards
Watch the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards in its entirety on the IMDb… #SpiritAwards #TigNotaro #FilmEditing #IndependentFilm #FilmAwards
#TrainDreams and #Adolescence won big at the 2026 #SpiritAwards.
Click here to see the full list of winners:
@ImDanaDeLorenzo:
"So much fun celebrating my friends last night at #SpiritAwards after party!
Thank you
@barbaracrampton
! 🖤
ps - if you haven’t already, see #DustBunny"
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TRAIN DREAMS' Clint Bentley Wins Best Director at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards: Putting goodness into the world. 💛 'Train Dreams' director Clint Bentley accepts the award for Best Director at the #SpiritAwards.
Watch… #TrainDreams #ClintBentley #BestDirector #SpiritAwards #FilmAwards
