Month: February 2008

The 2008 annual Independent Spirit Awards were presented over the weekend. here are the winners: Best feature film: Juno Best Female Lead: Ellen Page - Juno Best Male Lead: Philip Seymour Hoffman – The Savages Supporting Female: Cate Blanchett - I'm Not There Supporting Male: Chiwetel Ejiofor - Talk To Me Best Director: Julian Schanbel - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Best Screenplay: Tamara Jenkins – The Savages Best First Screenplay: Diablo Cody - [Read more...]

Best Motion Picture of the Year No Country for Old Men Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Daniel-Day Lewis – There Will Be Blood Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role Marion Cotillard – La Môme Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Javier Bardem – No Country for Old Men Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Tilda Swinton – Michael Clayton Best Achievement in Directing Ethan Coen, Joel Coen – No Country for Old [Read more...]

The 34th Annual Saturn Award Nominations have been announced. This year, the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films has decided to present Tim Lucas, who authored the book Mario Bava: All the Colors of the Dark, with the Special Achievement Award, while director Guillermo del Toro (Pan's Labyrinth, Hellboy II: The Golden Army) will get the George Pal Memorial Award. The 2008 nominees are: Best Science Fiction Film Cloverfield Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer I [Read more...]

The 58th annual Berlin Film Festival closed yesterday. Here is the list of all the winners: Golden Bear for Best Film Trope de Elite (The Elite Squad), directed by José Padilha Silver Bear Standard Operating Procedure, directed by Errol Morris Silver Bear for Best Director Paul Thomas Anderson, There Will Be Blood Silver Bear - Best Actress Sally Hawkins, Happy-Go-Lucky Silver Bear - Best Actor Reza Najie, Avaze Gonjeshk-ha Silver Bear - Outstanding Artistic [Read more...]