‘The Lighthouse,’ ‘Uncut Gems’ Lead Nominees for Independent Spirit Awards

During the ceremony in Santa Monica, “Marriage Story,” director Noah Baumbach’s critically acclaimed divorce drama featuring Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Laura Dern and Alan Alda, will receive Film Independent’s Robert Altman Award, a special honor bestowed on a film’s director, casting director and ensemble. Sandler, who was ...