Spirit Honours searching for Feb. 25

Film Independent formally introduced the 2012 Spirit Honours will return to its traditional Saturday mid-day on Feb. 25 in the tent round the beach in Santa Monica, while using premiere broadcast airing at 10 p.m. ET/PT on IFC. The nominees will probably be introduced in the press conference on November. 29 within the London West Hollywood Hotel. Film Independent people and many types of past Spirit Award individuals who win and nominees will probably be capable of election with this particular year's individuals who win. "The Film Independent Spirit Honours honors filmmakers who create original tales and takes note of artists with fresh, authentic voices," mentioned Film Independent senior director Sean McManus. "While using ongoing support within our extended-standing broadcaster, IFC, the Spirit Award nominees in addition to their work will acquire a national audience." Contact Christy Grosz at christy.grosz@variety.com