Friday, Apr. 23, 2021

Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” won best feature at the 36th Independent Spirit Awards in a ceremony that turned the annual beach soiree into a virtual, mostly pre-taped event, and, possibly, an Oscar preview.

The Spirits, usually held in a giant tent on the Southern California coast, have...

Thursday, Apr. 15, 2021

Despite women making history in the top categories at the Oscars, the number of female nominees in the 18 non-acting categories increased by only two percentage points this year, according to a Women’s Media Center analysis.

Of the total of 205 nominees for directing, producing, writing,...

Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2021

"Man. That ending!"

That's likely what you'd hear everyone saying on the way out of the multiplex — if we were all still going to the multiplex — after "Promising Young Woman." In an audacious and provocative film (nominated for five Oscars), there's no part more audacious and provocative...

Tuesday, Apr. 13, 2021

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mulan and Promising Young Woman came up winners in the feature film categories at the 23rd CDGA (Costume Designers Guild Awards) which took place Tuesday evening (4/13) on Twitter. 

Taking the TV honors were Westworld, The Queen’s Gambit,...

Sunday, Apr. 11, 2021

Gig-economy Western “Nomadland” won four prizes including best picture on Sunday at the British Academy Film Awards, which were handed out during a pandemic-curbed ceremony that recognized a diverse array of screen talent.

“Nomadland” filmmaker Chloe Zhao became only the second woman, and...

Sunday, Mar. 21, 2021

Sacha Baron Cohen's "Borat Subsequent Moviefilm" was partly improvised and scripted by nine writers, but it still walked away Sunday night with one of the Writers Guild Awards' top honors, best adapted screenplay.

At the guild's virtual, pre-recorded 73rd annual awards, the biggest...

Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021

The Guild of Music Supervisors unveiled the nominees for its 11th annual awards celebrating outstanding achievement in the craft of music supervision in film, television, games, advertising, and trailers.  Maureen Crowe, the founding president of the Guild of Music Supervisors, will receive the...

Friday, Feb. 19, 2021

One DP finds himself in the awards season conversation for his fruitful collaboration with a first-time feature director.

Another brought his experience in stylized fare for the likes of Ridley Scott, Tony Scott and Gore Verbinski to a western directed and co-written by a filmmaker known...

Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021

Nominations for the Writers Guild Awards were unveiled today (2/16) spanning original feature screenplay, adapted screenplay and documentary screenplay. Winners will be honored at a joint (WGA West and East) 2021 Writers Guild Awards virtual ceremony on Sunday, March 21.

Making the...

Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021

David Fincher's vision of a bygone Hollywood "Mank" topped nominations to the 78th Golden Globe Awards on Wednesday with six nods, leading Netflix's overall domination in a pandemic-marred movie year.

The film about "Citizen Kane" co-writer Herman Mankiewicz, landed nominations for best...

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