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07.03.2022 - 01:43 / deadline.com
Refresh for updates and winners Shifting from its traditional immediate pre-Oscars perch, the Film Independent Spirit Awards are back today with a live and in-person ceremony from Santa Monica.
Hosted by power couple Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman amidst strict-ish Covid 19 safety protocols, the 2 PM PT starting 37th annual Indie Spirits is in a far different lane than the Academy Awards this year — and we don’t just mean because all their winner will be live on the show.
“If you don’t win, you can walk straight into the ocean, right there,” Offerman told the room onstage.
Unlike most past years, the marque films up for Best Picture at the Indie Spirits Sunday are not similar to those up for Oscars on March 27. In what can be read as a welcomed return to the Indie Spirits’ roots, A Chiara, C’mon C’mon, The Lost Daughter, The Novice and Zola are in the running for the big prize here. Factoid: The latter two movies actually lead the overall pack with five and seven total nominations, respectively.
In regards to who can see some overlap between the Oscars and Indie Spirits, there’s Coda supporting actor Troy Kotsur who last weekend took home Best Supporting Actor at the SAGs. Lost Daughter filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal is also nominated at the Oscars and the Indie Spirits here, and Summer of Soul in Documentary. Wins here today for Summer of Soul and Kotsur signify, indeed, a possible win on the last Sunday of March at the Oscars.
The Indie Spirits are being shown live on IFC today. Subscribers to the corporate cousin streamer AMC+ can also watch the show live. This 2022 Indie Spirits show is additionally available for the first time at select AMC Theatres via the AMC Stubs program. We will be updating all the winners and the
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Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThe Film Independent Spirit Awards returned as a live, in-person event on the beach. The traditional blue carpet was rolled out for this year’s indie superstars, who gathered under a tent on the beach in Santa Monica for this year’s festivities on March 6. Hosted by Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman, the awards’ honorary chairperson was Kristen Stewart.Here’s a look at what the cameras didn’t catch inside the show.1. COVID protocolsGuests had to provide proof of full vaccination and a negative COVID test taken within 48 hours of the awards.
Summer of Soul” were among the big winners at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards Sunday.The ceremony hosted by Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally was held in a tent by the beach in Santa Monica, California, broadcast on AMC and IFC. It is the cool, casual counterpart to some of the more traditional film awards shows.“If you don’t win, you can just walk straight into the ocean,” Offerman said.Gyllenhaal won best feature, director and best screenplay for her adaptation of the Elena Ferrante novel “The Lost Daughter.”Through tears, Gyllenhaal said that more than anything she believes in love.
Independent Spirit Awards co-hosts Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally joined the numerous Hollywood celebrities showing their support for Ukraine amid Russia's invasion of the country. During the award show on Sunday, Mullally stated: "I think we speak for everyone here when we say that we are hoping for a quick, peaceful resolution. Specifically, f--k off and go home Putin!" "We hope Putin f---s off and goes home, and to that end let’s all join together with a Spirit Awards salute to Putin," Offerman added, according to Variety. Per the outlet, the married co-hosts then flipped the bird to the camera.
The 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards wonderfully returned to an in-person event on Sunday. That was the good news.
Lee Jung-jae of the breakout Netflix hit “Squid Game” and Thuso Mbedu from “The Underground Railroad” took home series acting awards. The 37th show was in keeping with the Spirit Awards’ history of celebrating films and (more recently) television series that embody the independent spirit through a combination of financing, creativity and subject matter.
Oscar season rolled on as the 37th Independent Spirit Awards took place tonight on IFC and AMC+. Hosted by comedy’s power couple, Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally, this year’s ceremony served as a bit of a departure from recent years.
It was an afternoon to honor the best in independent film at the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards!
Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman took aim at Vladimir Putin during their opening monologue at the Spirit Awards.
Julia Fox is ready for a big night out.
Troy Kotsur is on a winning streak!
Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard are a perfect pair!
Sebastian Stan and Daisy Edgar-Jones are ready for the awards!
Andrew Garfield is looking sharp!
The stars and sun seemed to have aligned on blue carpet at the 2022 edition of the Film Independent Spirit Awards.