Women rule 2021 Venice Film Festival Awards as French abortion drama ‘Happening’ wins Golden Lion; Penélope Cruz, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jane Campion take top prizes
The French abortion drama Happening from Audrey Diwan has won the Golden Lion at the 78th Venice Film Festival. Diwan is only the 6th woman... Read More
Awards
Venice Review: Netflix’s ‘7 Prisoners’ is a tension-filled tale of morality [Grade: B+]
7 Prisoners is a well-rounded, tense second feature from director Alexandre Moratto. Produced by renowned Brazilian filmmaker Fernando Meirelles, known for his iconic, Rio-set film... Read More
‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘WandaVision,’ ‘The Crown’ top 1st Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) TV Awards winners
The Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) announced the winners of its inaugural television awards tonight, where Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso scored wins for Best Streaming Series, Comedy plus... Read More
LGBTQ Critics’ Dorian TV Awards: ‘Pose,’ ‘It’s a Sin,’ ‘Hacks’ top winners list
The winners of the Dorian TV Awards, from GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, were announced today where Pose and WandaVision led the nominations... Read More
2021 Emmys: ‘Love, Death and Robots,’ ‘Black Is King’ win early juried awards
Love, Death and Robots, Black Is King, The Simpsons and more are among early winners for this year’s Emmy Awards, as the Television Academy announced... Read More
Michaela Jaé (Mj) Rodriguez to receive LGBTQ+ Critics ‘Trailblazer’ honor
Michaela Jaé (Mj) Rodriguez to Receive Special ‘LGBTQIA+ Trailblazer’ Honor in LGBTQ Critics’ TV Awards Airing August 29 on Here TV and PlanetOut Patricia Arquette, Tituss Burgess,... Read More
Misha Green’s ‘Lovecraft Country,’ Robin Thede’s ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ top Black Reel Television Awards winners
HBO’s Lovecraft County, the supernatural horror miniseries that spotlighted the horror of racism in the 1950s, lapped the field at the 5th Annual Black Reel... Read More
Directors Guild of America (DGA) sets key dates and deadlines for nominations, awards
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) today announced more key dates, eligibility and deadlines for its 2022 awards calendar for theatrical feature film, television, documentary... Read More
HCA TV Awards cancel in-person event, will go virtual for 1st ceremony
The Hollywood Critics Association announced today that due to the rising number of Covid cases in Los Angeles County and the US, this year’s inaugural... Read More
Nicholas Britell, ‘Cruella,’ Emile Mosseri earn World Soundtrack Award nominations
The first round of nominees, in the categories of Film Composer of the Year, Television Composer of the Year and Best Original Song for the... Read More
Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sinners’ Take Film Wins, ‘The Pitt’ Sweeps TV 
True/False Film Fest Dispatch #2: ‘Phenomena,’ ‘Who Moves America,’ ‘Landscapes of Memory’ 
Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards: ‘F1’ Takes Top Film Prize; ‘The Pitt,’ ‘The Studio,’ ‘Adolescence’ are TV Winners 
2026 True/False Film Fest Dispatch #1: ‘The Oldest Person in the World,’ ‘Broken English’