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2019 Oscars: 166 Documentary Features Submitted for Academy Award Consideration

A near-record 166 documentary feature films have officially been submitted for the 91st Academy Awards. Last year saw 170 submissions.… Read More

November 8, 2018

Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA) Sets Key Dates for Dorian Awards for Film and Television

“The critic has to educate the public; the artist has to educate the critic.” — Oscar Wilde GALECA: The Society… Read More

November 6, 2018

‘The Favourite’ leads 2018 British Independent Film nominations (BIFA)

Not too surprisingly, Yorgos Lanthimos's Queen Anne period piece The Favourite grabbed the most nominations from the British Independent Film… Read More

October 31, 2018

‘Ladies in Black,’ ‘Sweet Country,’ ‘Boy Erased’ top Australian Academy Awards (AACTA) Nominations

The nominations for the 60th Australian Academy Awards have been announced and Ladies in Black leads the pack with 11,… Read More

October 29, 2018

IDA Nominations: ‘Minding the Gap, ‘Free Solo;’ ‘RBG,’ ‘Three Identical Strangers’ snubbed

Bing Liu's Minding the Gap (Hulu) The nominations for the 34th Independent Documentary Association IDA) awards were announced today with… Read More

October 24, 2018

‘First Reformed,’ ‘The Favourite’ top 2018 Gotham Nominations

If Beale Street Could Talk, Madeline's Madeline, Eighth Grade, Support the Girls, Hereditary among other top nomination getters The nominations… Read More

October 18, 2018

‘Black Panther,’ Deadpool 2,’ ‘A Star Is Born,’ ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ top Hollywood Music in Media Nominations

The Hollywood Music in Media Awards, which recognizes music in film, TV, video games, commercials, and even trailers, announced their nominations… Read More

October 16, 2018

‘Free Solo,’ ‘Minding the Gap,’ Wild Wild Country’ lead Critics’ Choice Documentary nominations

Free Solo (National Geographic Films) The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) and the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) collectively known… Read More

October 16, 2018

‘Green Book’ wins top Mill Valley Film Festival Audience Award; ‘The Hate U Give,’ ‘Boy Erased’ grab US Cinema honors

Green Book (Universal Pictures) Fresh off its People's Choice Award win at the Toronto International Film Festival last month, Peter… Read More

October 15, 2018

Oscars: Shortlists to be revealed in nine categories on the same day

For the first time since 1979 we'll have shortlists in Original Score and Original Song The Academy announced yesterday that… Read More

October 12, 2018