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Spirit Awards’ Broadcast Derailed by Chants From Pro-Ceasefire Protesters

LOUD AND CLEAR

Some award winners addressed the elephant in the room and gave their support to the protesters.

Josh Fiallo
Josh Fiallo 

Breaking News Reporter

A person protests in support of Palestinians using a megaphone outside the 39th Film Independent Spirit Awards venue, in Santa Monica, California, U.S. February 25, 2024.
Aude Guerrucci/Reuters
Josh Fiallo

Josh Fiallo

Breaking News Reporter

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