The 39th Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films and television series of 2023, were presented by Film Independent on February 25, 2024. The ceremony took place at the Sant
Celine Song, Best Director winner
Jeffrey Wright, Best Lead Performance winner
Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Best Supporting Performance winner
Dominic Sessa, Best Breakthrough Performance winner
American Fiction (film)
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American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 2001 novel Erasure by Percival Everett, it follows a frustra
39th Independent Spirit Awards
…among other social media platforms. The nominations were announced live via YouTube on December 5, 2023, by actors Joel Kim Booster and Natalie Morales. American Fiction, May December, and Past Lives led the film nominations, with five each, followed by The Holdovers and Passages with four apiece. For the television…
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Cord Jefferson made his directorial debut with American Fiction.
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