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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: Online Film Critics

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The Online Film Critics Society has released the list of nominees for 2009. The winners will be known on January 6. BEST PICTURE The Hurt Locker Inglourious Basterds A Serious Man Up Up in the Air BEST DIRECTOR Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker Neill Blomkamp, District 9 James Cameron, Avatar Joel and Ethan Coen, A Serious Man Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds BEST ACTOR Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart Sharlto Copley, District 9 George Clooney, Up in the Air Joaquin [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: Houston Film Critics’ nominees

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The Houston Film Critics Society announced their nominations for best achievements in film this year. The winners will be revealed this Saturday. The nominees: BEST PICTURE (500) Days of Summer Avatar District 9 Inglourious Basterds Invictus Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire Star Trek The Hurt Locker Up Up in the Air BEST DIRECTION OF A MOTION PICTURE Clint Eastwood, Invictus James Cameron, Avatar Jason Reitman, Up in the Air Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt [Read more...]

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...]