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Since 1989, Share the Spirit has been producing series of stories during the holiday season that highlight the wishes of those in need and invite readers to help fulfill them.
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Magali Gauthier, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
As Scrooge throws himself to the ground and begs the Spirit to tell him if these are things that will be or things that can be changed, the gravestone is supposed to slide offstage via hand-crank.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
Designed to slip through dense Soviet-era air defenses with either nuclear or conventional weapons, the Spirit has seen combat in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, and most recently Iran.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Dec. 2025
Categories include Best Feature, Best First Feature, Best Lead Performance (the Spirit Awards went gender-neutral for the 2023 ceremony), Best Director, the John Cassavetes Award for films made for under $1 million, and more.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Dec. 2025
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Magali Gauthier, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
As Scrooge throws himself to the ground and begs the Spirit to tell him if these are things that will be or things that can be changed, the gravestone is supposed to slide offstage via hand-crank.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 4 Dec. 2025
Designed to slip through dense Soviet-era air defenses with either nuclear or conventional weapons, the Spirit has seen combat in Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, and most recently Iran.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Dec. 2025
Categories include Best Feature, Best First Feature, Best Lead Performance (the Spirit Awards went gender-neutral for the 2023 ceremony), Best Director, the John Cassavetes Award for films made for under $1 million, and more.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 3 Dec. 2025
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“The Spirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Spirit. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.
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