Trey Edward Shults at the 2016 Film Independent Spirit Awards - DSC 0582 (25331114266) (cropped)

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Mingle Media TV and our Red Carpet Report host, Kristyn Burtt were invited to come out to the 31st Film Independent Spirit Awards to cover the ceremony and winners press room. The ceremony was streamed on the IFC network and is available for replay on-demand.

See our full coverage on RedCarpetReportTV.com with list of winners, honorees and nominees.

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ABOUT THE FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS The Spirit Awards recognizes the achievements of American independent filmmakers and promotes the finest independent films of the year to a wider audience. The winners of the Spirit Awards are voted upon by Film Independent and IFP Members. Awards are given in the following categories: Best Feature, Best First Feature, Best First Screenplay, Best Director, Best Screenplay, John Cassavetes Award (given to the best feature made for a budget under $500,000), Best Male Lead, Best Female Lead, Best Supporting Male, Best Supporting Female, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best International Film, Best Documentary and the Robert Altman Award. The Filmmaker Grants include the Piaget Producers Award, the Kiehl’s Someone to Watch Award and the Truer Than Fiction Award. The Film Independent Spirit Awards are sponsored by Premier Sponsors Piaget, Bank of America, Heineken, American Airlines, Jaguar and IFC. EFFEN Vodka is the Official Spirit, FIJI Water is the Official Water and Presqu’ile Wine is the Official Wine of the 2016 Spirit Awards. WireImage is the Official Photographer of Film Independent. Film Independent’s Artist Development program offers free Labs for selected writers, directors, producers and documentary filmmakers and presents year-round networking opportunities. Project Involve is Film Independent’s signature program dedicated to fostering the careers of talented filmmakers from communities traditionally underrepresented in the film industry. For more information or to become a Member, visit filmindependent.org/membership.

About IFC IFC is the home of offbeat, unexpected comedies. Series like Portlandia, Documentary Now!, Maron and Comedy Bang! Bang! air alongside fan-favorite movies and comedic cult TV shows. IFC is owned and operated by AMC Networks Inc., and available across multiple platforms. IFC is Always On Slightly Off.

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