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And so begins the final Oscars countdown.

That’s why it’s nice that Oppenheimer is a big ol’ studio movie, leaving the Independent Spirit Awards open to a few films that have had to smile and clap at Christopher Nolan’s name getting called again and again. More than a year after making its debut at Sundance 2023, Past Lives enjoyed the apex of its awards-season journey, winning Best Feature and Best Director for Celine Song at the Independent Spirit Awards. Oppenheimer ’s Nolan, Emma Thomas, and Charles Roven won for producing the best film of the year, while Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and American Symphony took the awards for Best Animated and Best Documentary, respectively.

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