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Josh Welsh Dies: Longtime Film Independent President Battled Cancer


Film Independent President Josh Welsh passed away yon December 31 after a five-year battle with colon cancer, the organization announced this evening.

“We are devastated by the loss of Josh Welsh,” said Film Independent’s Board Chair Brenda Robinson. “Josh was a tireless champion of independent voices, a trusted arts leader and a cherished colleague and friend. The work we do at Film Independent has never been more necessary and we will honor his legacy by continuing to build on the foundation he established.

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