2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards
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2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Get into the award season spirit with three weeks of free films just for members! Our annual presentation of Spirit Awards nominees showcases creativity and innovation in visual storytelling with the best of indie cinema.

Members Go to the Movies
Pick up two free tickets to each film (available on a first-come, first-served basis) starting at 5 pm Tuesday and Wednesday nights and 12 noon for Saturday screenings.

Want to Reserve Tickets?
Walker Film Club members can reserve tickets in advance; order two tickets per film online here, reservations due by 11 am on event date. FilmNorth and Film Independent members RSVP at myfilmnorth.org. Order two tickets per film online; reservations due by 11 am on event date.

View the Awards Show:
Join Sheryl Mousley, Andrew Peterson, and fellow cinephiles to see the awards presentation via livestream from LA in the Bentson Mediatheque on Saturday, February 8, at 4 pm. No reservations required.

Schedule

Tuesday, Jan 14


Honeyland, Tamara Kotevska (Best Documentary), 6 pm
Booksmart, Olivia Wilde (Best First Feature), 8 pm

 

Wednesday, Jan 15


Apollo 11, Todd Douglas Miller (Best Documentary), 6 pm
Uncut Gems, Josh Safdie and Benny Safdie (Best Feature), 8 pm

 

Saturday, Jan 18


American Factory, Julia Reichert (Best Documentary), 1 pm
A Hidden Life, Terrence Malick (Best Feature), 3 pm

 

Tuesday, Jan 21


Diane, Kent Jones (Best First Feature), 6 pm
The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Joe Talbot (Best First Feature), 8 pm

 

Wednesday, Jan 22


For Sama, Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts (Best Documentary), 6 pm
The Farewell, Lulu Wang (Best Feature) 8 pm

 

Saturday, Jan 25


See You Yesterday, Stefon Bristol (Best First Feature), 1 pm
Marriage Story, Noah Baumbach, (Best Feature), 3 pm

 

Tuesday, Jan 28


The Climb, Michael Angelo Covino (Best First Feature), 6 pm
Clemency, Chinonye Chukwu (Best Feature), 8 pm

 

Wednesday, Jan 29


The Mustang, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, (Best First Feature) 6 pm
Island of the Hungry Ghosts, Gabrielle Brady (Best Documentary), 8 pm

Copresented with Film Independent and FilmNorth.