Spirit Awards 2015: Favorite Goofy Moments — hollywoodreporter.com

A few odd moments that made a quite enjoyable 2015 Independent Spirit Awards breezily fly by: Independent… Perhaps a bit too independent When the Spirit Awards started, there was no sound. Or, correction, there was sound, but it sounded like a film projector unspooling mixed with a helicopter landing. And then the screen went black for a few seconds. Was this some kind of inside joke about independent cinema, or did IFC simply botch the opening? Either way, it was kind of a perfect start for an award show that honors films made on shoestring budgets.

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