What TIFF20 told us about the 2021 Oscar race
Often heralded as one of the most important fall film festivals that may announce new contenders– and end others chances– for the rest of awards... Read More
Awards
Emmys: Meet Nena Erb, the first Asian American and joint women of color to win the Emmy for comedy editing (‘Insecure’)
Nena Erb is a gifted ACE-nominated and Emmy-winning editor born in Taipei, Taiwan and based in Los Angeles. Her family immigrated to the US in the late... Read More
TIFF20: Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ wins People’s Choice; top 3 films all female-directed for the first time ever
Chloé Zhao’s ode to the American nomadic lifestyle also won the Venice International Film Festival’s Golden Lion, making it the first time ever a film... Read More
Dave Chappelle tops Creative Arts Emmy Awards Night Five, Maya Rudolph wins again, RuPaul wins record 5th
Dave Chappelle’s Sticks & Stones swept the Variety Special categories at night five of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, winning the top award plus both... Read More
How the Creative Arts Emmys did, history-making wins and what we can expect on Saturday night in the Guest categories
We did it! We made it through four nights of the Creative Arts Emmys in the middle of the week, in the middle of a... Read More
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Night Four – Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross are one step closer to EGOT; ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Succession’ take Casting wins
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross had two chances to earn their third letter in the elusive EGOT, and it’s a good thing, too. The pair... Read More
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Night Three – ‘The Mandalorian,’ ‘Watchmen’ lead Scripted programming Part 1
The Mandalorian was the big winner of night three of the Creative Arts Emmys Awards, taking home five trophies in the scripted categories for cinematography,... Read More
Creative Arts Emmys Awards: Night Two – “SNL,’ ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ lead Variety programming winners
NBC’s Saturday Night Live and HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver triumphed at night two of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards, with three wins... Read More
Motion Picture Academy reveals 2020 Student Academy winners; short films will be Oscar-eligible
The 2020 winners join the ranks of such past Student Academy Award winners as Patricia Cardoso, Pete Docter, Cary Fukunaga, Spike Lee, Trey Parker, Patricia... Read More
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Night One – ‘Apollo 11’ leads Reality and Non-Fiction winners
Apollo 11 took center stage at the first night of the all-virtual Creative Arts Emmy Awards, winning three technical awards – sound editing, sound mixing... Read More
‘Wishful Thinking,’ ‘Over Your Dead Body’ Among 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival Juried and Audience Award Winners 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 144 – ‘A Matter of Life and Death (Powell and Pressburger, 1946) with Special Guest Jesse Nussman 
Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS) Television and Nonfiction Nominations Announced: ‘Adolescence,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ ‘Slow Horses’ and More 
Trailer Watch: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ ‘Dune: Part Three,’ Disclosure Day,’ ‘Wild Horse Nine’