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Viola Davis arrives at the 81st Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 22, 2009. (UPI Photo/Phil McCarten)
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"Lovely & Amazing," "Far From Heaven" and "The Good Girl" were among the films nominated for multiple Independent Spirit Awards Wednesday.