Film Independent Hires PBS SoCal Veteran Juan Devis As Its New President

Juan Devis, a producer and former CCO at the Los Angeles company behind PBS SoCal and KCET, has been named president of Film Independent.

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Film Independent Names Juan Devis as President

Juan Devis has been named President of Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards

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Film Independent Names New President Juan Devis

Juan Devis has been named the new president of Film Independent.

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Juan Devis Named President of Film Independent

Devis will be stepping into the role previously held by Josh Welsh.

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Film Independent Launches New Fellowship For International Filmmakers Supported By $1.1M Legacy Gift From Samuel And Ruth P. Cohen Estate
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Film Independent Launches New Fellowship For International Filmmakers Supported By $1.1M Legacy Gift From Samuel And Ruth P. Cohen Estate

Film Independent has announced the launch of the CineBridge Samuel & Ruth P. Cohen Fellowship, a new fellowship for international filmmakers.

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Regina King to Join ‘Hamnet’ Director Chloé Zhao for Film Independent Event

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Regina King Joins 'Hamnet' Director Chloé Zhao Film Independent Event

Exclusive: Oscar winner Regina King will moderate Film Independent's An Evening with 'Hamnet' director Chloé Zhao event on Thursday, February 26.

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Film Independent Spirit Awards 2026 Nominations Revealed

See all the nominees for the 2026 Film independent Spirit Awards.

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