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2014 Toronto International Film Festival Winners: The Imitation Game Takes People’s Choice, Leads Oscar Race

Erik Anderson September 14, 2014

The Weinstein Company’s big Oscar push The Imitation Game, from Morten Tyldum and starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, has won the People Choice at the 2014... Read More

First clip of ‘Still Alice,’ starring Julianne Moore and Kristen Stewart

Erik Anderson September 11, 2014

You might notice we’ve been kind of pimping out this movie a lot recently, and we have. The film, starring four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne... Read More

Can Julianne Moore Come Back to the Oscar Conversation with ‘Still Alice’?

Erik Anderson September 8, 2014

It’s been a strange year for Julianne Moore. She shocked everyone (including herself) by snagging the Best Actress award at this year’s Cannes Film... Read More

Richard Linklater’s Boyhood to receive FIPRESCI Grand Prix 2014 – Best Film of the Year

Erik Anderson September 5, 2014

Richard Linklater’s 12-year project Boyhood was chosen the best film of the past year by the members of the International Federation of Film Critics, FIPRESCI.... Read More

Academy Unveils 2014 Governors Awards Recipients

Erik Anderson August 28, 2014

The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Tuesday night (August 26) to present Honorary Awards to Jean-Claude Carrière,... Read More

71st Venice Film Festival Lineup: Or, How to Buck the Oscars and Play What You Want

Erik Anderson July 24, 2014

The 71st Venice Film Festival has revealed its lineup and in true form defies the likes of Telluride, Toronto and the New York Film Festival... Read More

Croisette Contenders and Palme Pretenders: Cannes Special Edition

Erik Anderson May 30, 2014

Welcome back to AwardsWatch’s Contender or Pretender series, where this week we will be doing something a little bit different. This last Saturday concluded the... Read More

67th Cannes Film Festival WINNERS

Erik Anderson May 24, 2014

The Cannes jury, led by president Jane Campion, has spoken and Turkey’s Winter Sleep, directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, has won the coveted Palme... Read More

Cannes 2014 Predictions: Mommy and Winter’s Sleep Top Predix

Erik Anderson May 23, 2014

It’s almost time for the 67th Cannes Film Festival to wrap up and give out its awards so you know what that means…Awardswatch predictions! Despite... Read More