Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 26, 2009 under Awards | 
Mariah Carey (as Mrs. Weiss, left) and Gabourey Sidibe (as Precious, right) in PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL 'PUSH' BY SAPPHIRE Photo credit : Anne Marie Fox
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced that PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL ‘PUSH’ BY SAPPHIRE will be honored with the 2010 Stanley Kramer Award. The film’s producers will be honored with the award at the 21st Annual PGA Awards ceremony on Sunday, January 24, 2010 at the Hollywood Palladium.
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“Samson and Delilah"
“Samson and Delilah” winner of this year’s Cannes Film Festival Camera D’or award, won big at Inside Film Awards – the “people’s choice” awards of Australian film. “Samson and Delilah” the Aboriginal teenage love story, took home six awards, including best feature, best actor and best actress.
The full list of winners:
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 25, 2009 under Awards, Film Festival, Foreign Film |
Valeria Solarino and Donatella Maiorca
New Italian Cinema, presented by the San Francisco Film Society, the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco and New Italian Cinema Events of Florence, Italy, wrapped up an eight-day run dedicated to celebrating the rich cinematic tradition of Italy and bringing the country’s newest directors and films to audiences in San Francisco. Director Donatella Maiorca was on hand to accept the NICE City of Florence Award for her film Sea Purple (Viola di mare).
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 14, 2009 under Awards, Documentary |
"Diary of a Times Square Thief" Directed & Written by Klaas Bense
The nominees for the International Documentary Association’s 2009 IDA Documentary Awards competition were announced this week. The winners will be announced December 4th at the Directors Guild in Los Angeles, in a ceremony hosted by This American Life’s Ira Glass.
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on November 12, 2009 under Awards |
Paranormal Activity
Nominations announced for the People’s Choice Awards 2010 to be hosted by Queen Latifah on January 6 on CBS.
You can vote at PeoplesChoice.com.
And here are the nominees for FAVORITE INDEPENDENT MOVIE
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Donal Mosher’s 'October Country'
The Cinema Eye Honors, which recognize excellence in artistic achievement in nonfiction filmmaking, announced the nominees for the 2010 event. Louie Psihoyos’ The Cove led the field with seven nominations, followed by Danish film Burma VJ, by director Anders Østergaard, and Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher’s debut feature October Country, each receiving five nominations.
The Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking will be held at the Times Center in New York City on January 15, 2010.
And the nominees are:
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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 27, 2009 under Awards, Foreign Film |
"Fish Tank"
The nominations and jury members for the twelfth annual British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) were announced yesterday in London. The film receiving the most nods is Fish Tank with eight nominations. Moon follows with seven nominations. An Education, In The Loop and Nowhere Boy each receive six nominations and Bright Star receives four. Other films with multiple nominations are Katalin Varga receiving three, and Bronson and Bunny & The Bull receiving two nominations each.
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Tags: An Education, BIFA, Bright Star, British Independent Film Awards, Bronson, Bunny & The Bull, Fish Tank, In The Loop, Katalin Varga, Moon, Nowhere Boy
Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 20, 2009 under Awards, Screenwriting |
Mora Stephens (r) winner of the 2006 Independent Spirit Awards' John Cassavetes Award for Best Feature
The San Francisco Film Society today awarded the Hearst Screenwriting Grant to Mora Stephens for her script Made in the USA.
The Hearst Screenwriting Grant of $15,000 is given to a mid-career screenwriter who has been a practicing writer for at least five years and who has previously written a minimum of one feature screenplay.
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“Ay Ayeng” and “Baler” were the top winners at the 57th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) ceremony.
“Ay Ayeng,” a film about two friends who returned to the Cordilleras to help deliver their families and the community from poverty, won five major awards, including, Best Director for Ed Palmos, Best Actress for Heart Evangelista, Best Child Actress for Jessica Mae Flores, Best Child Actor for Dominico Soriano, and Best Special Effects for Rolando Salem.
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Best Feature nominee "Amreeka"
The nominees for the 19th annual Gotham Independent Film Awards were announced yesterday by “At the Movies” co-host and New York Times theater critic A.O. Scott. The awards will be held Nov. 30 at the Cipriani Wall Street in New York.
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