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2016 César Nominations Highlight Diversity with Female and Ethnic Nominees

The 2016 Césars, often referred to as the French Oscars, revealed their nominations today and features three female directors nominated for… Read More

January 27, 2016

2016 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Preview and Predictions (Film)

Awards season marches on and this weekend are the 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards. As we all know, this… Read More

January 27, 2016

2016 Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) Nominations

Mad Max: Fury Road, The Martian, The Revenant and Star Wars: The Force Awakens lead the 63rd Golden Reel… Read More

January 27, 2016

#OscarsSoWhite: Why The Big Short Winning Best Picture Is the Worst Possible Outcome

When The Big Short won the Producers Guild Award last weekend it was both expected and a surprise. The film… Read More

January 26, 2016

Build By Guild: How to Create a Best Picture Winner

Now that the Oscar nominations are out and the guilds (as well as groups like the Golden Globes and… Read More

January 25, 2016

The Big Short wins Producers Guild of America Award (PGA)

The Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures “The Big Short” Producers: Brad Pitt… Read More

January 23, 2016

The Academy’s New Rules: Is It Going to Change Anything?

So, it's only been a little while for the news bomb from The Academy that they're taking dramatic steps… Read More

January 22, 2016

Academy to change lifetime voting rights, add new governor seats, restructure committees

The Academy has just revealed dramatic and sweeping changes moving forward after this year's Oscars that will including changing lifetime memberships… Read More

January 22, 2016

‘Carol’ Romances Gay & Lesbian Critics Awards

Oscars, Schmoscars. As a member of this critics group, I am pleased to announce that Todd Haynes' Carol has swept the… Read More

January 18, 2016

2016 Oscar Nominations: Who Soared, Who Sunk; Why Are Race, Sexuality and Gender Still An Issue?

The nominations are in and The Revenant mauled the competition with an astonishing 12 nominations today. The survival epic… Read More

January 14, 2016