Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood and Parasite lead the nominations for the the 24th Annual Online Film & Television Association (OFTA) Film awards.
Booksmart (2019)
NAME OF FILM: BOOKSMART
DIRECTOR(S): Olivia Wilde
STARRING: Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Jessica Williams, Will Forte, Lisa Kudrow, Jason Sudeikis
GENRE: Comedy Film
SYNOPSIS: On the eve of graduating high school, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. Determined to not fall short of their peers, the girls set out on a mission to cram four years of fun into one night.
Glasgow Film Festival 2020 Announces Women-Directed Opening and Closing Night Gala Films
The 2020 Glasgow Film Festival will open and close with the UK premiere of major feature films directed by women.
31st GLAAD Media Awards Nominations Announced – RAFIKI, BOOKSMART, WIG
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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2020 lead by Joker with 11 nominations.
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PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE Leads Nominations for GALECA LGBTQ Critics’ 11th Dorian Awards
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ONCE UPON A TIME…IN HOLLYWOOD Leads Nominations for Music City Film Critics’ 2019 Awards
Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood leads the nominations for the Music City Film Critics’ Association 2019 Film Awards with 9 nominations.
Obama Reveals Favorite Movies of 2019: American Factory, Booksmart, Parasite
Former president Barack Obama shared his favorite movies of 2019 which included critically acclaimed indies such as American Factory, Parasite, Apollo 11.
LITTLE WOMEN Leads Nominations for Chicago Indie Critics 2019 Awards
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MARRIAGE STORY and PARASITE Win Top 2019 Indiana Film Journalists Awards
Marriage Story won the top prizes at the 2019 Indiana Film Journalists Association awards – including Best Film, along with Best Actor for Adam Driver.
HONEY BOY, ATLANTICS, HAIL SATAN? Nominated for Chicago Film Critics 2019 Honors
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PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE, MARRIAGE STORY, PARASITE Among Films Nominated for Phoenix Critics Circle 2019 Awards
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MARRIAGE STORY, BOOKSMART, WAVES Receive St. Louis Film Critics Association 2019 Awards Nominations
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PARASITE, BOOKSMART, AMERICAN FACTORY Win Toronto Film Critics Honors
Parasite, South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s dark, class-based comedy about a poor family that scams a rich one, took three top awards from the Toronto Film Critics Association including Best Picture.
MARRIAGE STORY Leads 77th Golden Globe Awards Nominations
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THE IRISHMAN, PARASITE, MARRIAGE STORY Leads Nominations for 25th Critics’ Choice Awards
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PARASITE Tops 2019 Atlanta Film Critics Circle Award Winners
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, dominated the 2019 Atlanta Film Critics Circle Awards winning the awards for Best International Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD Tops Nominations for 3rd Hollywood Critics Association Awards
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THE LIGHTHOUSE and UNCUT GEMS Lead 35th Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations
The Lighthouse and Uncut Gems lead the nominations for the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards with 5 nominations each, followed by Give Me Liberty with 4 nominations.
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The Savannah College of Art and Design announced the 2019 honorees to be recognized at the 22nd annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival.
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WATCH Uncut First 6 Minutes of Olivia Wilde’s Hysterical Comedy BOOKSMART – VIDEO
Watch the uncut first 6 minutes of Booksmart directed by Olivia Wilde. Booksmart, unfiltered comedy about high school best friends, will open in theaters everywhere on May 24th.
Watch Greenband Trailer for Olivia Wilde’s Directorial Debut BOOKSMART
Annapurna Pictures tonight released the Official Greenband Trailer for Booksmart from actress Olivia Wilde making her directorial debut. Booksmart will be released in theaters on May 24, 2019.