""I've not been able to celebrate because of what's going on right now, with the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minnesota and the kidnapping of a 5-year-old boy," she said, referring to Liam Conejo Ramos. "It's difficult to hold both the nomination and the news because one feels beautiful and one is so dark and heavy; truly dystopian - how can I possibly go out and buy some drinks and enjoy the moment?""
""I'm gonna go to the prompter, but I just want to say fuck ICE,""
""I've been thinking a lot, I think as we all have, like, what's the point at times?" he said. "And yet, in a world where there's so many people trying to put up walls and put people in cages and divide people, we're making little communities and we'r"
Celebrities at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards used the platform to protest ICE, with many wearing "ICE OUT" pins and Natasha Rothwell displaying "Fuck ICE" across her chest while presenting. Chief of War, a series about pre-colonization Hawai'i, won Best Ensemble Cast. Several Native Americans have been detained by ICE across the United States. Wunmi Mosaku described being unable to celebrate a nomination amid the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minnesota and the kidnapping of five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos. Clint Bentley reflected on art making small communities against division and cages.
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