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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: London Film Critics’ nominees

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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 the Loop Moon FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM OF THE YEAR The Class Katyn Let the Right One In A Prophet The White Ribbon DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR Jacques Audiard, A Prophet Kathryn [Read more...]

Best in Film in 2009: Detroit Film Critics Awards

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These are the picks for the best achievements in film in 2009 from the Detroit Film Critics: BEST FILM Up BEST DIRECTOR Pete Docter, Up BEST ACTOR Colin Firth, A Single Man BEST ACTRESS Gabourey Sidibe, Precious BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Mo’Nique, Precious BEST ENSEMBLE The Hangover BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE Gabourey Sidibe, Precious

Best in film and television in 2009: Screen Actors Guild nominees

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The Screen Actors Guild has released the list of the nominees for the 16th Annual SAG Awards. The awards will be presented at a ceremony on Saturday, January 23, 2010. Here are the nominees: THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role JEFF BRIDGES / Bad Blake - "CRAZY HEART" GEORGE CLOONEY / Ryan Bingham - "UP IN THE AIR" COLIN FIRTH / George Falconer - "A SINGLE MAN" MORGAN FREEMAN / Nelson Mandela - "INVICTUS" JEREMY RENNER / Staff [Read more...]

Best in film in 2009: Austin Film Critics Association

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The Austin Film Critics have released their list of this year's favourites, as well as the top 10 movies of 2009 and the best movies of the decade. Here they are: BEST FILM The Hurt Locker BEST DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker BEST ACTOR Colin Firth, A Single Man BEST ACTRESS Mélanie Laurent, Inglourious Basterds BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY [Read more...]