Here at No Film School, we love independent film, and we love seeing filmmakers get recognized for their hard work. 2024 was a really fun year for indies, with breakout hits like I Saw the TV Glow, which seemed to go viral on TikTok, and big horror like The Substance, which dominated conversations. This morning, we were excited to see some other really cool works be nominated for the Spirit Awards. Take a look at who's up for what award below! The 2025 Indie Spirit Awards NominationsBEST FEATURE (Award given to the producer)AnoraProducers: Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha QuanI Saw the TV GlowProducers: Ali Herting, Sam Intili, Dave McCary, Emma Stone, Sarah WinshallNickel BoysProducers: Joslyn Barnes, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David LevineSing SingProducers: Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Monique WaltonThe SubstanceProducers: Tim Bevan, Coralie Fargeat, Eric FellnerBEST FIRST FEATURE (Award given to director and producer)DìdiDirector/Producer: Sean WangProducers: Valerie Bush, Carlos López Estrada, Josh PetersIn the SummersDirector: Alessandra Lacorazza SamudioProducers: Janek Ambros, Lynette Coll, Alexander Dinelaris, Cynthia Fernandez De La Cruz, Cristóbal Güell, Sergio Alberto Lira, Rob Quadrino, Jan Suter, Daniel Tantalean, Nando Vila, Slava Vladimirov, Stephanie YankwittJanet PlanetDirector/Producer: Annie BakerProducers: Andrew Goldman, Dan Janvey, Derrick TsengThe Piano LessonDirector: Malcolm WashingtonProducers: Todd Black, Denzel WashingtonProblemistaDirector/Producer: Julio TorresProducers: Ali Herting, Dave McCary, Emma StoneJOHN CASSAVETES AWARD Given to the best feature made for under $1,000,000. (Award given to the writer, director, and producer)Big BoysWriter/Director/Producer: Corey ShermanProducer: Allison TateGhostlightWriter/Director: Kelly O’SullivanDirector/Producer: Alex ThompsonProducers: Pierce Cravens, Ian Keiser, Chelsea Krant, Eddie Linker, Alex WilsonGirls Will...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 4 December, 2024