‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’ Leads 2021 Independent Spirit Awards Nominations

Like many award ceremonies, 2021 Independent Spirit Awards are going virtual this year and they might have just found the perfect host to make it as entertaining as possible, Melissa Villaseñor. A cast member of “Saturday Night Live” since 1996, Villaseñor takes the reigns after two fantastic ceremonies hosted by Aubrey Plaza.

Saturday Night Live cast member Melissa Villaseñor has been tapped to host the 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards. The Spirit Awards — which are the nonprofit art organization's primary fundraiser for its programs, which support the careers of emerging filmmakers and promote diversity and inclusion across the film industry —are set to air on IFC and AMC+ at 10 p.m.

Get ready for what looks to be a really funny Film Independent Spirit Awards ceremony, which will keep us in stiches for some time. The show, which will not be live from the Santa Monica Beach this year due to Covid, has tapped SNL’s Melissa Villaseñor to host this year’s 2021 edition.

“Saturday Night Live” star Melissa Villaseñor will host the 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards on April 22, the organization announced on Monday.She will host the first primetime version of the Spirit Awards, which this year will air on IFC on the Thursday night before the Oscars instead of the traditional Saturday afternoon event near the Santa Monica pier.“As someone who considers herself a pretty dependent person, I’m truly honored to host the Film Independent Spirit Awards,” said

In perhaps the smartest cost-saving move for a major award show this year but the worst technically, the 2021 SAG Awards nominations were announced by actors Daveed Diggs and Lily Collins via the ceremony’s official Instagram page. After a delay for Diggs to find Collins in the actual Instagram Live stream, the nominees were finally unveiled.

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, his supporting role in Da 5 Bloods, and for his work in the ensembles of both.The list also includes a nomination for Michaela Coel, for her role in I May Destroy You – which was announced a day after the show was snubbed from the Golden Globes nominations.Schitt’s Creek, The Crown and Ozark led the TV nominations, while Minari and One Night in Miami also received several nods in terms of films.Check out the full list of nominees here:Cast in a Motion Picture “Da 5

In perhaps the smartest cost-saving move for a major award show this year but the worst technically, the 2021 SAG Awards nominations were announced by actors Daveed Diggs and Lily Collins via the ceremony’s official Instagram page. After a delay for Diggs to find Collins in the actual Instagram Live stream, the nominees were finally unveiled.

Golden Globe nominations, the 2021 SAG Awards wasted no time in announcing their own picks for the best in film and television.On Thursday, SAG-AFTRA, with special presenters Lily Collins (a newly minted Golden Globe nominee for ) and Daveed Diggs, announced the nominees for the 27th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.The winners will be announced on Sunday, April 4, during a reimagined «one-hour special that highlights and expands on the signature I am an Actor opening and honors the outstanding

Succession and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel were not actually eligible for any awards this year, clearing the floor for newcomers to secure recognition.

With the NAACP Image Awards right around the corner, this year’s nominations were announced on Tuesday.

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What a busy morning! Not only did the National Board of Review announce its winners, the Film Independent Spirit Awards revealed their nominees. It was quite the precursor day, to say the least! NBR gave their top prize to Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods, while the Spirit Awards were led by Eliza Hittman’s Never Rarely Sometimes Always.

The teen abortion drama “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” landed a leading seven nominations, Chadwick Boseman was posthumously nominated and women dominated the best director category in the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations announced Tuesday.

Film Independent has unveiled its nominations for the 2021 Independent Spirit Awards, a major stop on this year's virtual awards season. Eliza Hittman's Never Rarely Sometimes Always scored a leading seven nominations, including for best feature, with Lee Isaac Chung's Minari landing six nods and George C.

EXCLUSIVE: Never Rarely Sometimes Always writer-director Eliza Hittman said she found inspiration for the Focus Features film in 2012, when she read about a woman who died after being denied a life-saving abortion.

Refresh for updates: It took a while, no thanks to the pandemic, but we finally have the Film Independent Spirit nominations for 2021. They’re being dropped in a video this morning and we’ll update you with details ASAP.

The nominations for the 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards are finally here.

The 2021 Spirit Awards were announced by the collective starpower of Barry Jenkins, Olivia Wilde and Laverne Cox on Tuesday morning, but it was Eliza Hittman’s “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” that stole the show. The Focus Features release took seven Spirit Award nominations including Best Feature, Best Director and Female Lead for Sidney Flanigan.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe Independent Spirit Awards are announcing their nominations on Tuesday morning for their 36th annual event. The honors, which recognize the best work in the arthouse space, are a key stop on the awards season trail.