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Best in film and television in 2009: Irish Film and Television Awards nominees

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The nominees for the seventh annual Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) were revealed earlier today. The winners will be announced on Febuary 20 in Dublin. Here are the nominations: BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM Avatar The Hurt Locker Let the Right One In Up BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS (PEOPLE'S CHOICE) Marion Cotillard, Nine Penélope Cruz, Broken Embraces Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air Meryl Streep, It’s Complicated INTERNATIONAL ACTOR Sam Rockwell, Moon Vincent Cassell, [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...]

Boston Film Critics vote Wall-E, Slumdog Millionaire Best Movies of the Year

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The Boston Society of Film Critics awarded top honours to Wall-E and Slumdog Millionaire in a vote for the Best Movies of the Year. This is the second big win for Wall-E coming from a critics’ association. The film already won the Best Picture Award from the Los Angeles Critics Association earlier this month. Similarly, there were two actors to win Best Actor of the Year honours: Sean Penn for Milk and Mickey Rourke for The Wrestler. Here is the complete list of winners: BEST [Read more...]