Best in film and television in 2009: ACE Eddie Awards nominees

America Cinema Editors have announced the nominees for the ACE Eddie Awards. The winners will be revealed on February 14.
Here are the nominations:
BEST EDITED FEATURE FILM (DRAMATIC)
Avatar
Stephen Rivkin, A.C.E., John Refoua, A.C.E. & James Cameron, A.C.E.
District 9
Julian Clarke
The Hurt Locker
Bob Murawski & Chris Innis
Star Trek
Maryann Brandon, A.C.E. & Mary Jo Markey, A.C.E.
Up in the Air
Dana [...]

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Best in film and television in 2009: Satellite Awards

Here are the winners of the 14th annual Satellite Awards:
FILMS
MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
The Hurt Locker
MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
Nine
ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
Shohreh Aghdashloo, The Stoning of Soraya M.
ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker
ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
Meryl Streep, Julie and Julia
ACTOR IN [...]

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Best in television in 2009: Writers Guild nominees

The Writers Guild of America has released the list of the television nominees for the 2010 WGA Awards, which will take place on February 20, 2010 in Los Angeles. Here they are:
DRAMA SERIES
Breaking Bad – AMC
Dexter – Showtime
Friday Night Lights – NBC
Lost – ABC
Mad Men – AMC
COMEDY SERIES
30 Rock – NBC
Curb Your Enthusiasm – [...]

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Winners of the 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards

The winners of the 2009 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced last night. Here is the list of winners in all the major categories:
Outstanding Drama Series
Big Love • HBO
Breaking Bad • AMC
Damages • FX Networks
Dexter • Showtime
House • FOX
Lost • ABC
Mad Men • AMC
Outstanding Comedy Series
30 Rock • NBC
Entourage • HBO
Family Guy • FOX
Flight of the [...]

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2009 Primetime Emmy Awards nominees

Here is the complete list of this year’s Primetime Emmy nominees:
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series
30 Rock · Reunion · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Matt Hubbard, Writer
30 Rock · Apollo, Apollo · NBC · Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc. in association with Universal Media Studios Robert [...]

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American Cinema Editors award Wall-E, Slumdog, Man on Wire

American Cinema Editors (ACE) announced the winners of the 2009 ACE Eddie Awards for best achievement in editing at the Beverly Hilton Hotel last night.
Mel Gibson presented Richard Donner with ACE’s filmmaker of the year award, while Robert Zemeckis handed the career achievement trophy to Arthur Schmidt, whose credits include Back to the Future and [...]

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Writers Guild announces WGA Award winners

The Writers Guild announced the winners of this year’s WGA Awards at simultaneous ceremonies at the Century Plaza in Los Angeles and the Hudson Theater in New York on Saturday.
Here is the complete list of winners:
FILM
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Milk, written by Dustin Lance Black
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Slumdog Millionaire, screenplay by Simon Beaufoy, based on the Novel Q and [...]

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American Film Institute unveils top 10 movies & TV programs of 2008

American Film Institute has revealed the winners of the 2008 AFI Awards, including the annual lists of the best films and television programs of the year. Here they are:
TOP 10 FILMS
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Dark Knight
Frost/Nixon
Frozen River
Gran Torino
Iron Man
Milk
Wall-E
Wendy and Lucy
The Wrestler
TOP 10 TELEVISION PROGRAMS
Breaking Bad
In Treatment
John Adams
Life
Lost
Mad Men
The Office
Recount
The Shield
The [...]

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Writers Guild announces 2009 WGA Award nominees

The Writers Guild of America announced the nominees for the 2009 WGA Awards on Monday.
NBC’s 30 Rock and Fox’s The Simpsons got four nominations each, and AMC’s Breaking Bad scored three.
Here is the full list of the nominees:
TELEVISION
DRAMATIC SERIES
Dexter, Written by Scott Buck, Daniel Cerone, Charles H. Eglee, Adam E. Fiero, Lauren Gussis, Clyde Phillips, [...]

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2008 Primetime Emmy Awards: Mad Men, John Adams, 30 Rock rule

30 Rock, Mad Men and John Adams were the big winners at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards, presented last night by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
The winners of the Creative Arts Emmys were announced last week.
Here are the winners across the categories:
COMEDY SERIES
“30 Rock” (NBC)
“Curb Your Enthusiasm” (HBO)
“Entourage” (HBO)
“The Office” (NBC)
“Two and a [...]

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