Best in film in 2009: BAFTA Award nominees, long list
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has released the long list of the nominees for this year’s Orange British Film Academy Film Awards, the BAFTAs. The short list will be announced on January 21. Here are the nominees: BEST FILM Avatar District 9 An Education Gran Torino The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds Invictus [...]
Best in film in 2009: editor’s picks
These are my picks for best achievements in film this year: BEST FILM The White Ribbon BEST DIRECTOR Lone Scherfig, An Education BEST ACTOR Viggo Mortensen, The Road BEST ACTRESS Meryl Streep, Julie and Julia BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Alfred Molina, An Education BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Maria Bello, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee BEST ENSEMBLE [...]
Best in film in 2009: London Film Critics’ nominees
The London Film Critics have released the list of the nominees for the best achievements in film in 2009. Here they are: FILM OF THE YEAR Avatar The Hurt Locker A Prophet The White Ribbon Up in the Air THE ATTENBOROUGH AWARD: BEST BRITISH FILM OF THE YEAR Bright Star An Education Fish Tank In [...]
Best in film in 2009: St. Louis Film Critics’ nominations
These are the nominations for the St. Louis Film Critics’ awards. The winners will be announced on December 20. BEST FILM (500) Days of Summer An Education The Hurt Locker Invictus Precious Up Up in the Air BEST ACTOR Jeff Bridges, for Crazy Heart George Clooney, for Up in the Air Ben Foster, for The [...]