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The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Awards are a window to both the immediate past and future. On the former front, some TV shows are in the mix which have already scored at the Emmys back in September. At the same time, other episodic TV and streaming fare recognized in this go-...
Oscar Wilde famously said, “Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.”
There’s some truth to that in Hacks (HBO Max) where we see series artisans benefiting from an on-set dynamic that in one key respect mirrors the behavior of the characters they helped to create....
Back in February, Succession (HBO) earned the unique distinction of sweeping the DGA Awards’ dramatic series category nominations--Kevin Bray for the “Retired Janitors of Idaho” episode; Mark Mylod for “All the Bells Say”; Andrij Parekh for “What It Takes”; Robert Pulcini and Shari...
On day two (6/7) of Peabody Award winners being announced, "Hacks" and "My Name is Pauli Murray" were among the honorees in the Entertainment and Documentary categories, respectively. The remaining awards will be unveiled on Wednesday (6/8) and Thursday (6/9).
Here’s a rundown of today's...
The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors has unveiled the 60 nominees selected to represent the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media during 2021. The nominees were chosen by a unanimous vote of 19 jurors from over 1,200 entries from television, podcasts/...
Don’t Look Up and CODA topped the feature film categories for Original Screenplay and Adapted Screenplay, respectively, during Sunday night’s (3/20) Writers Guild Awards. The virtual ceremony also honored Exposing Muybridge for best Documentary Screenplay.
On...
LGBTQ representation on scripted TV series has grown along with the footprint of streaming services, according to an annual study by the advocacy group GLAAD.
"TV is leading entertainment in telling LGBTQ stories," Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of GLAAD, said in the "Where We Are...
New kids on the block and already established residents figure in the ongoing Guild awards conversation this season.
Among the new kids is the breakout Korean thriller Squid Game (Netflix), which is poised for what could be a history-making stretch. Until late last year a non-...
Nominations for the Writers Guild Awards were unveiled today (1/13) across television, new media, news and promotional categories. Among the TV nominees were Hacks, Loki, Ted Lasso, Succession and Yellowjackets.
The Writers Guild Awards honor outstanding writing in film...
The Golden Globe Awards, Hollywood’s so-called biggest party that regularly drew 18 million television viewers, was reduced to a live-blog Sunday night for its 79th edition.
The embattled Hollywood Foreign Press Association proceeded with its film awards Sunday night without a telecast,...