Algeria has selected Mounia Meddour’s debut feature Papicha as its candidate for nomination in the newly renamed International Feature Film category of the 2020 Oscars.
Awards
The Academy to Honor David Lynch, Wes Studi, Lina Wertmüller and Geena Davis
The Academy will present Honorary Awards to David Lynch, Wes Studi and Lina Wertmüller, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Geena Davis at the Governors Awards.
Werner Herzog to Receive European Film Academy’s Life Achievement Award
The European Film Academy will present Werner Herzog with the Life Achievement Award for his outstanding body of work at the 32nd European Film Awards.
AFI to Honor Director Melina Matsoukas
Film, television and music video artist Melina Matsoukas will receive the 2019 Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal at the AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute to Denzel Washington.
Academy Changes Oscar Rules, Renames ‘Foreign Language Film’ Category
The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved Oscars rules for the 92nd Academy Awards, including changing the Foreign Language Film category name.
DOLORES, THE JUDDGE, MINDING THE GAP Among 8 Documentary Films Winning Peabody Awards
The Peabody Awards revealed the eight winning films released in 2018 in the Documentary category.
DOLORES, MINDING THE GAP, SHIRKERS Among Nominees for Peabody Awards
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced the 60 nominees that represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and digital media during 2018.
GREEN BOOK, ROMA, and FREE SOLO Win Oscars at 91st Academy Awards
Green Book took home the Oscar for Best Picture at the 91st Oscars. Free Solo won for best documentary. Roma won three including, best foreign language and another directing Oscar for Alfonso Cuarón.
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2019 Spirit Awards – IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK Wins Best Film
If Beale Street Could Talk, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Eighth Grade, First Reformed, Sorry To Bother You, The Wife and You Were Never Really Here won awards at Film Independent’s 34th Spirit Awards ceremony.
2019 Writers Guild Awards- EIGHTH GRADE and BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY Win Top Awards
The Writers Guild of America announced the winners of the 2019 Writers Guild Awards with the top film awards going to Bo Burnham for Eighth Grade for Original Screenplay.
THE FAVOURITE and ROMA Dominate BAFTA Awards
The Favourite won seven BAFTAs including Outstanding British Film and Roma won four awards including Best Film and Foreign Film at EE British Academy Film Awards.
‘BRIAN BANKS,’ ‘ON THE BASIS OF SEX,’ ‘STOLEN DAUGHTERS’ Win HUMANITAS Prize
On the Basis of Sex, Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram, and Brian Banks were all recognized for outstanding screenwriting at the 44th HUMANITAS Prize ceremony.
ROMA’s Alfonso Cuarón, EIGHTH GRADE’s Bo Burnham Win DGA Awards
Alfonso Cuarón continued his winning record for Roma, snagging the Directors Guild of America’s Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for Roma at the 71st Annual DGA Awards.
THE FAVOURITE, BOY ERASED, LOVE SIMON Among 30th GLAAD Media Awards Nominees
GLAAD announced the nominees for the 30th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Sundance Film Festival. Among the nominees: The Favourite, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Boy Erased, Love Simon.
GREEN BOOK Mahershala Ali, A QUIET PLACE Emily Blunt, THE WIFE Glenn Close Win SAG Awards
Mahershala Ali, Emily Blunt, Rami Malek and Glenn Close were honored with coveted Actor statuettes for performances in motion pictures of 2018 at the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
ROMA, THE FAVOURITE Lead 91st Oscars Nominations – Complete List
Actors Kumail Nanjiani and Tracee Ellis Ross announced the 91st Oscars nominations today, dominated by Roma and The Favourite, each receiving 10 nominations.
ROMA Named Film of the Year, THE FAVOURITE Wins 4 Awards at London Critics’ Circle Film Awards
Alfonso Cuarón’s Mexican drama Roma was named Film of the Year, while Cuarón also won Director of the Year at the 39th London Critics’ Circle Film Awards.
GREEN BOOK, WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? Win Producers Guild Awards
“Green Book won the top prize, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Picture, at last night’s 30th Producers Guild Awards.
ROMA Named Best Picture, Wins Four Awards at 24th Critics’ Choice Awards
“Roma” took home four awards, the most of the night at last night’s 24th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Cinematography for Alfonso Cuarón, and Best Foreign Language Film.
ROMA , THE FAVOURITE Lead 2018 Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists announced the winners of the 2018 AWFJ EDA Awards. In the ‘Best Of’ section, this year’s big winner is “ROMA”, garnering five EDA Awards.
ANTHROPOCENE: THE HUMAN EPOCH Wins Best Canadian Film Award
ANTHROPOCENE: The Human Epoch, a dramatic exploration of humankind’s devastating impact on environmental change, won the Toronto Film Critics Association’s 2018 Rogers Best Canadian Film Award
THE FAVOURITE Leads with Impressive 12 Nominations for 2019 BAFTA Film Awards
The Favourite leads the nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) in 2019 with nominations in 12 categories, including Best Film, Outstanding British Film.
THE FAVOURITE, FIRST MAN, ROMA Among Nominees for 2018 Art Directors Guild Awards
The Art Directors Guild (ADG) announced nominations for the 23rd Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in theatrical motion pictures.
EDGE OF THE KNIFE Named 2018 Best Canadian Film by Vancouver Film Critics Circle
Gwaai Edenshaw and Helen Haig-Brown’s 19th century Haida epic Edge of the Knife led the 2018 Vancouver Film Critics Circle awards, taking home four prizes, including Best Canadian Film.