A-list stars join independent filmmakers at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California, to honor 2023’s indie movies and TV.  After a year that included monthslong strikes, actors on the red carpet share why it matters to recognize films and shows that often get a smaller spotlight. arleney reports. #reuters #news #film #independentfilm #independentspiritawards #hollywood #awards #americanfiction #earthmama #juryduty #slip