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Best in film and television in 2009: Art Directors Guild nominees

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The Art Directors Guild has announced the nominations for best achievements in both film and television in 2009. The winners will be revealed at 14th annual Excellence in Production Design Awards on February 13. Here are the nominees: FEATURE FILM NOMINEES PERIOD FILM A Serious Man, Jess Gonchor Inglourious Basterds, David Wasco Julie & Julia, Mark Ricker Public Enemies, Nathan Crowley Sherlock Holmes, Sarah Greenwood FANTASY FILM Avatar, Rick Carter, Robert [Read more...]

Best in television in 2009: Directors Guild nominations

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After releasing the list of DGA Award nominees in film, the Directors Guild of America has announced the nominations for the best achievements in television in 2009. The winners will be revealed on January 30. Here is the list of the nominated directors: MINISERIES OR MOVIES FOR TELEVISION BOB BALABAN Georgia O'Keeffe • Unit Production Manager: Tony Mark • First Assistant Director: Kaaren Ochoa • Second Assistant Director: Susan Fiore • Second Second Assistant Director: Sarah [Read more...]

10 most popular TV shows on the international primetime in 2009

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Torrentfreak has released the annual list of the 10 most pirated shows last year. Like the year before, the top three were Heroes, Lost and Prison Break, while Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles dropped from number four to number eight. Like last year, there is only one procedural on the list: House. The list is a great indicator of the shows' international popularity, independently of time slot, the number of advertisements informing viewers what they can watch and when, and of the [Read more...]

Best in film in 2009: BAFTA Award nominees, long list

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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 Moon Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire The Road A Serious Man A Single Man Star Trek Up Up in the Air DIRECTOR Avatar Bright [Read more...]

Best in film in 2009: Directors Guild nominees

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The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has released the list of the nominees for this year's DGA Award, which will be presented to the winner on January 30 at a ceremony at the Century Plaza. The nominated directors are: KATHRYN BIGELOW The Hurt Locker Ms. Bigelow's Directorial Team: • Unit Production Manager: Tony Mark • First Assistant Director: David Ticotin • First Assistant Director (Canadian Unit): Lee Cleary JAMES CAMERON Avatar Mr. Cameron's Directorial Team: • [Read more...]