AwardsWatch

Annie Chang Joins Academy’s Science and Technology Council

Erik Anderson October 26, 2016

LOS ANGELES, CA – Annie Chang, vice president of technology for Marvel Studios, has accepted an invitation to join the Science and Technology Council of... Read More

John Cho, Cary Elwes, Aja Naomi King and Alia Shawkat to Perform Live Read at 2016 Academy Nicholl Fellowships Presentation

Erik Anderson October 26, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] LOS ANGELES, CA – Actors John Cho, Cary Elwes, Aja Naomi King and Alia Shawkat will perform a live reading of... Read More

It’s Official: Viola Davis Campaigned in Supporting for ‘Fences’ at SAG Awards

Erik Anderson October 23, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] As reported by The Playlist today, Viola Davis has been submitted in the Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting... Read More

‘La La Land’ gets Centerpiece Gala treatment at AFI Fest

Erik Anderson October 20, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Not that it needed more festival presence, La La Land, the current frontrunner for the Best Picture Oscar, is going to... Read More

OSCAR® Winner Matthew McConaughey to Receive Actor Tribute at 6th Napa Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson October 20, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Napa, California (October 20, 2016) – The sixth annual Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) is pleased to host a private VIP... Read More

2016 Gotham Awards Nominations: Manchester by the Sea and Moonlight Lead

Erik Anderson October 20, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The first nominations of the 2016-2017 awards season have kicked off with the Gotham Award nominations by the Independent Film Project... Read More

INTERVIEW: Barry Jenkins on being an active ally, who he’s influenced by and the ensemble of MOONLIGHT

Erik Anderson October 19, 2016

I recently sat down for a conversation with writer/director Barry Jenkins to talk about his extraordinary new film Moonlight. The film tells the story of... Read More

2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees include Chic, Depeche Mode, Chaka Khan, Tupac

Erik Anderson October 18, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced 19 nominees for induction in 2017. There are nine first-time nominees, including... Read More

‘Lion’ and ‘Moonlight’ Win 39th Mill Valley Film Festival Audience Awards

Erik Anderson October 18, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Weinstein Company’s LION and A24’s MOONLIGHT walked away with the top Audience Awards from the 39th Mill Valley Film Festival,... Read More

Annette Bening Tribute Set for AFI Fest, 20th Century Women to Screen

Erik Anderson October 13, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Annette Bening is set to be feted at the AFI Fest on November 16th in a tribute that will also feature... Read More

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