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'Past Lives,' 'American Fiction,' and 'The Holdovers' Triumph at 2024 Spirit Awards

Aidy Bryant hosts the ceremony amidst humor and protests, with Jeffrey Wright and Ali Wong among top winners.

  • The 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards celebrated indie cinema with 'Past Lives,' 'American Fiction,' and 'The Holdovers' taking top honors.
  • Aidy Bryant hosted the event, humorously dubbed the 'bisexual Oscars,' and engaged in light-hearted roasting of attendees.
  • Protests outside the venue, chanting 'Free Palestine,' were acknowledged by hosts and winners, adding a layer of social commentary to the ceremony.
  • Jeffrey Wright and Ali Wong received accolades for their performances in 'American Fiction' and 'Beef,' respectively.
  • The event was marked by a blend of humor, fashion, and political awareness, showcasing the diversity and creativity of independent film.
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