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    The True Winners of the Unbiased Spirit Awards 2025

    David GroveBy David GroveFebruary 23, 20255 Mins Read
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    Although its timing has modified through the years, the Movie Unbiased Spirit Awards nonetheless marks the ultimate flip towards the end line of awards season, placing a highlight on each the movies which might be main Oscar contenders, in addition to the tasks that show nice cinema could be made on the most micro of budgets.

    Whereas the present was expansive when it comes to what it honored, together with the very best of tv as nicely, there was a sure throughline in what was acknowledged on the Unbiased Spirit Awards this 12 months. Beneath, IndieWire dives into the true winners of the 2025 Indie Spirits.

    “Anora”

    We should begin by stating the apparent, because the Palme d’Or successful movie launched by Neon not solely received Finest Movie, however Finest Director for Sean Baker, and Finest Lead Efficiency for Mikey Madison proper on the heels of a handful of key awards wins at locations just like the PGA Awards, the DGA Awards, and the BAFTAs. Baker’s acceptance speech particularly appears to preview what he could also be planning to say on the Academy Awards ought to the movie earn Finest Image. 

    Sean Baker accepts the Best Director Award for 'Anora' onstage during the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 22, 2025 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
    SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 22: RaMell Ross attends the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards on February 22, 2025 in Santa Monica, California.  (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

    “I’m an indie movie lifer, and I do know that there are different indie movie lifers on this room, those that don’t see indie movies as calling playing cards, those that don’t make these movies to land a sequence or a studio movie,” mentioned the Oscar-nominated filmmaker. “A few of us wish to make private movies which might be meant for theatrical launch with subject material that might by no means be greenlit by the massive studios. We would like full creative freedom and the liberty to solid who is correct for the position, not who we’re compelled to solid contemplating field workplace worth, or what number of followers they’ve on social media. The system has to vary as a result of that is merely unsustainable.”

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    Sundance Movie Pageant

    From Finest First Movie to Finest Screenplay to the John Cassavetes Award honoring options with a funds below $1 million, most of the winners for the largest classes on the movie aspect of the Unbiased Spirit Awards went to movies that first premiered on the Sundance Movie Pageant. its 2024 version alone, winners Maisy Stella (“My Outdated Ass”), Sean Wang (“Dìdi”), and Shuchi Talati (“Women Will Be Women”) acquired their begin there, and due to this fact thanked the competition, and among the key figures working on the Sundance Institute like Michelle Satter of their acceptance speeches. All of it served as a reminder that regardless of current conversations about Sundance’s place within the movie ecosystem, the competition continues to be a significant participant in awards conversations.

    Emma Stone

    Regardless that the manufacturing firm Fruit Tree didn’t win all of the awards it might have, its founders Emma Stone and Dave McCary nonetheless acquired loads of shoutouts from the stage, having been part of getting nominees “A Actual Ache,” “I Noticed the TV Glow,” “Problemista,” and “Fantasmas” made. Along with Stone being recreation for some enjoyable gags shepherded by host Aidy Bryant, “A Actual Ache” author/director Jesse Eisenberg (one other Sundance 2024 alum) devoted the tip of his acceptance speech to the Oscar successful actress, and mentioned within the winners room ““Each single individual on the earth who opens a Last Draft folder desires to put in writing one thing for Emma Stone. She’s the best in every little thing ever.”

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    Trans expertise

    On the tv aspect of the Unbiased Spirit Awards, the largest winner was “Child Reindeer,” which collected trophies for Finest Lead Efficiency, Finest Breakthrough Efficiency, and Finest Supporting Efficiency, with the latter going to Nava Mau. The award is one other win for the trailblazing trans star, made all of the extra particular by it being offered to her by her peer Hunter Schafer (“Euphoria”). Although Mau’s speech extra broadly known as for unity among the many labor that’s really chargeable for making movie and TV, “Learn how to Not Die Alone” creator/star Natasha Rothwell did use a part of her acceptance speech for Finest Ensemble Forged in a New Scripted Collection to let the trans group know that she and the artistic group is right here for them. Movies with trans themes like “I Noticed the TV Glow” and “The Individuals’s Joker” have been additionally among the many nominees for large classes on the awards present.

    Tributes

    One particular second proper earlier than the aforementioned John Cassavetes Award was handed out was presenters Natasha Lyonne and Patti Lupone declaring that this 12 months they’d be altering the award’s identify to the Gena Rowlands Award in honor of the filmmaker’s main companion in his life and work, “A Girl Beneath the Affect” actress Rowlands, who died in August 2024.

    Later, as Movie Unbiased representatives got here out to present a reminder of the awards being a fundraiser for most of the group’s efforts to maintain impartial filmmaking alive, two standing ovations got to Josh Welsh, the late President of Movie Unbiased whose a few years of labor helped make the evening potential within the first place.



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