The Film Independent Spirit Awards return for their 40th annual ceremony, continuing their legacy of honoring the best in independent filmmaking and groundbreaking television. Known for spotlighting bold, creative storytelling that thrives outside the traditional studio system, the Spirit Awards serve as a vital platform for emerging voices and boundary-pushing artists. Check out the star’s arriving on the blue carpet!

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