The Film Independent Spirit Awards takes place Feb. 22 on Santa ... but also recognizes works in Best First Screenplay and the John Cassavetes Award (best feature under $1,000,000).

"Anora" won Best Feature at the the 40th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards ... "Dìdi" scooped up Best First Feature and First Screenplay awards. "Nickel Boys" won for its cinematography ...

If the Golden Globes are the Oscars' kooky, drunken aunt, then the Indie Spirit Awards are their ... Accepting his award for Best First Screenplay, Connolly rambled on… and on and on and on.