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Best Original Song: "The Weary Kind" from Crazy Heart. Composers T Bone Burnett and Ryan Bingham shared the award. Below is Bingham’s 2010 Oscar acceptance speech: "Thank you so much. I’d like to thank my wife Anna, I love you more than rainbows, baby. My uncle Clay, my band, Jack Whigham, Scott Cooper, the cast of Crazy Heart, Jeff [Bridges] and Maggie [Gyllenhaal] and Colin [...]

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Gabourey Sidibe, Mo’Nique in Precious (top); Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart (bottom) Lee Daniels‘ urban family drama Precious swept the 25th Spirit Awards held this evening at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles. Precious won a total of five awards out of five nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress (Gabourey Sidibe), Best Supporting Actress (Mo’Nique), and Best First Screenplay (Geoffrey Fletcher). Upon receiving his [...]

Woody Harrelson, Crazy Heart, and Geoffrey Fletcher were the three first Spirit Award winners announced this evening in Los Angeles. The Last Station’s Christopher Plummer received enthusiastic applause at the ceremony, but Woody Harrelson won the Best Supporting Actor award for his performance in the Iraq War-related drama The Messenger (above). “I wasn’t expecting this,” Harrelson told the crowd. “I guess everyone says that but [...]