Film Director, Shaka King

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Film director Shaka King won the Someone To Watch Film Independent Spirit award, which includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant.

The news was announced by the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards, Film Independent, and the Los Angeles Film Festival, at the annual Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch held at BOA Steakhouse in West Hollywood.

Spirit Awards Honorary Chairperson Angela Bassett and actors Emily Mortimer and Alessandro Nivola hosted the event.