AwardsWatch

48th Frameline LGBTQ+ Film Festival Awards: Luke Gilford’s ‘National Anthem’ Wins Best First Feature

Erik Anderson July 1, 2024

Frameline, the arts nonprofit behind the world’s largest and longest-running LGBTQ+ film festival, presented four juried awards, including the Outstanding First Feature Award, which went... Read More

Sigourney Weaver to Receive Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival

Erik Anderson June 28, 2024

American actress and three-time Academy Award nominee Sigourney Weaver (Alien, Gorillas in the Mist, Working Girl) will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival (August 28... Read More

Amy Adams, David Cronenberg to Receive TIFF Tribute Awards at 49th Toronto International Film Festival, Sandra Oh Named Honorary Chair

Erik Anderson June 18, 2024

Cameron Bailey, CEO, TIFF, today announced the first honourees of this year’s Tribute Awards: Oscar-nominated actor Amy Adams, who will receive the TIFF Tribute Performer Award;... Read More

Frameline48 to Honor ‘Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story’ with Out in the Silence Award

Erik Anderson June 14, 2024

Frameline, the organization that puts on the annual San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, will honor the feature-length documentary film Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane... Read More

Jude Law to Receive Tribute from 47th Mill Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson June 13, 2024

Academy Award-nominated actor Jude Law will receive a tribute and award from the 47th Mill Valley Film Festival, which runs from October 3 – 13... Read More

77th Cannes Film Festival Awards: ‘Anora’ Wins Palme d’Or, Four ‘Emilia Pérez’ Women Take Best Actress

Erik Anderson May 25, 2024

Sean Baker’s sex worker drama-comedy-romance Anora has won the Palme d’Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Baker is the first American filmmaker to take... Read More

‘Black Dog’ Wins 2024 Un Certain Regard Award,’ ‘The Story of Souleymane’ Takes Jury and Acting Prizes | Cannes

Erik Anderson May 24, 2024

Chinese director Guan Hu’s Black Dog has taken the top prize in the section from Xavier Dolan‘s jury, which was comprised of French-Senegalese screenwriter and director Maïmouna... Read More

Frameline and The Colin Higgins Foundation Announce 2024 Grant Recipients

Erik Anderson May 14, 2024

Today, Frameline, the arts nonprofit that hosts the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, joined the Colin Higgins Foundation in announcing the recipients of the 2024 Colin Higgins Youth Foundation... Read More

‘Sugarcane,’ ‘The Teacher’ Earn Awards at 67th San Francisco International Film Festival as SFFILM Enters a State of Change

Erik Anderson May 1, 2024

SFFILM announced the winners of the juried Golden Gate Awards competition and the Audience Awards at the 67th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM Festival), the oldest film festival in the... Read More

2024 Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards: ‘Lies We Tell’ Leads; Cillian Murphy, Paul Mescal Among Acting Wins

Erik Anderson April 20, 2024

The 21st Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards, which highlight Irish filmmakers, television creators and performers, were held tonight where Pat Collins’ That They... Read More

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