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The Year in Gifs: Indiewire’s Favorite Stories from 2014

The Year in Gifs: Indiewire's Favorite Stories from 2014

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And the year was born…

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Sundance kicked things off (as always).

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Then came Berlinale and Cannes…

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Summer shook things up with “Snowpiercer”…

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… and then brought blockbusters and Indiewire’s 18th birthday!

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Then came the Emmys, which proved unfriendly for “True Detective”…

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Fall found some indie box office breakouts…

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…some mindblowing visuals…

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…and some thrilling TV.

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Now here we are: awards season.

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Watch: Indiewire Awards Spotlight

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And now we’ve got to do it all over again?

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Come at us bro.

We’re already looking forward to 2015. A healthy and happy New Year to you all, from your friends at at Indiewire.

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