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The 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards will take place on Sunday, February 25th at Santa Monica Beach and will honor the year's best in independent film and television.
The ceremony, hosted by Saturday Night Live alum Aidy Bryant, begins at 5:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. PT and will be broadcast live on IMDb and Film Independent's YouTube pages, as well as on the X Channel (formerly Twitter). Film Independent broadcast.
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Joining Bryant to help distribute trophies on Sunday are announced presenters Joel Kim Booster, Adam Brody, Danielle Brooks, Sterling K. Brown, Quinta Brunson, Emma Corrin, Colman Domingo, Hannah Einbinder, Jim Gaffigan, Ronald Gladden, Stephanie Hsu , Anna Kendrick, Jude Law, Greta Lee, Zoe Lister-Jones, Trace Lysette, James Marsden, Thomasin McKenzie, Natalie Morales, Rashida “Sheedz” Olayiwola, Emma Roberts, Andrew Scott, Milo Ventimiglia, Jessica Williams and Jimmy O. Yang.
They will be joined at the ceremony by Honorary Chair and Spirit Candidate Lily Gladstone; She freshly won at the SAG Awards on Saturday evening, making her the Oscar front-runner in this category.
The nominees
The Spirit Awards nominations today are led by A24's “Past Lives,” Netflix's “May December” and Amazon MGM Studio's “American Fiction” with five nominations each. The three are nominated for the top prize for best feature film alongside Searchlight's All of Us Strangers, Sony Pictures Classics' We Grown Now and Mubi's Passages.
Last year, A24's Everything Everywhere All at Once won best feature film among its seven wins at the Spirits on its way to Oscar domination.
In the TV categories, the race for best new scripted series, won last year by The Bear, this year includes Beef, Dreaming While Black, I'm a Virgo, Jury Duty and Slip.
The gender-neutral acting competition to watch includes Jessica Chastain, Greta Lee, Lysette, Natalie Portman, Judy Reyes, Franz Rogowski, Scott, Teyana Taylor, Jeffrey Wright and Teo Yoo for the lead roles, as well as Emma Corrin, Dominique Fishback and Betty Gilpin, Jharrel Jerome, Lister-Jones, Bel Powley, Bella Ramsey, Ramón Rodríguez, Ali Wong and Steven Yeun for the main cast.