Film Festivals & Awards

WGA Awards nominees announced

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The Writers Guild of America has released the list of nominees for the 2012 WGA Awards. The awards will be presented at the 2012 Writers Guild Awards. The awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, February 19, simultaneously at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles and at B.B. King Blues Club in New York City. Here are the nominees: ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 50/50, Written by Will Reiser; Summit Entertainment Bridesmaids, Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig; Universal Studios Midnight in [Read more...]

2010 Academy Award winners

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Here are the winners of the 2010 Academy Awards: BEST PICTURE "The Hurt Locker" "Avatar" "The Blind Side" "District 9" "An Education" "Inglourious Basterds" "Precious" "A Serious Man" "Up" "Up in the Air" BEST DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow, "The Hurt Locker" James Cameron, "Avatar" Lee Daniels, "Precious" Jason Reitman, "Up in the Air" Quentin Tarantino, "Inglourious Basterds" BEST ACTOR Jeff Bridges, "Crazy Heart" George Clooney, "Up in the Air" Colin Firth, "A Single [Read more...]

Best in film in 2009: BAFTA Awards winners

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Here are the winners of this year's BAFTA Awards, announced earlier today: BEST FILM The Hurt Locker OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM Fish Tank OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER Duncan Jones - Moon DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Mark Boal - The Hurt Locker ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner - Up in the Air FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE A Prophet ANIMATED FILM Up LEADING ACTOR Colin Firth - A [Read more...]

Best in film and television in 2009: The Golden Reel Awards

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Here is the list of winners of the Motion Picture Sound Editors' 57th annual Golden Reel Awards: FILMS SOUND EFFECTS, FOLEY, DIALOGUE, ADR, MUSIC IN AN ANIMATION FEATURE FILM "Up" Supervising Sound Editor: Michael Silvers Supervising Sound Editor/Sound Designer: Tom Myers Supervising Foley Editor: Pascal Garneau Music Editor: Stephen M. Davis Sound Effects Editors: Al Nelson, J.R. Grubbs, Teresa Eckton Foley Editor: Jonathan Null ADR Editor: Steve Slanec Foley Artists: Jana Vance, [Read more...]

Best in film and television in 2009: Writers Guild Awards

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Here are this year's winners of the WGA Awards: FILM ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY The Hurt Locker, Written by Mark Boal; Summit Entertainment ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Up in the Air, Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner; Based upon the novel by Walter Kirn; Paramount Pictures DOCUMENTARY SCREENPLAY The Cove, Written by Mark Monroe; Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions TELEVISION WINNERS DRAMA SERIES Mad Men, Written by Lisa Albert, Andrew Colville, Kater Gordon, Cathryn [Read more...]