The Independent Spirit Awards are always held the Saturday night before the Oscars. Without cable I’ve never been able to watch them, and I haven’t much kept up with their progress this season. But I do love independent cinema, and I wish I had the ability to be more invested in this race.
Be sure to check out In Contention’s predictions for the show, including all the nominees.
I’ll post the results tonight or tomorrow morning.
The Screen Life 
[…] The Independent Spirit Awards were held tonight. In a near-sweep, 12 Years a Slave won 5 awards. The only races it lost were Lead and Supporting Actor, but of which went to Dallas Buyers Club. No other film won more than a single award. […]