Taraji P. Henson Pictures: Taraji P. Henson arrives in style on the red carpet at the 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards held at the Nokia Event Deck at L.A. Live on March 5, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, handed out top honors to "Precious" and "Crazy Heart" at this year's ceremony. " (500) Days of Summer," "Anvil! The Story of Anvil," "An Education," "Humpday," "The Messenger," and "A Serious Man" also received awards at the milestone ceremony, which broadcast live on IFC. Acclaimed comedian Eddie Izzard was Master of Ceremonies, and Ben Stiller served as Honorary Chair.

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