AwardsWatch - Predictions

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture

Erik Anderson January 6, 2022

One of the most contentious races this season is Best/Leading Actress, or in the parlance of the Screen Actors Guild, Performance by a Female Actor... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Ensemble in a Drama Series

Tyler Doster January 5, 2022

Another year has passed, giving us all the greatest gift of all: another year full of spectacular television. 2021 has given so much television, both... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Tyler Doster January 5, 2022

2021 has given audiences what they’re always craving: new and returning scripted television. This is especially important for a comedy series, as they usually bring... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

Tyler Doster January 5, 2022

Every year at the SAG Awards, the question is asked: why is there not a category for Outstanding Ensemble in a Limited Series? Limited Series... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

Tyler Doster January 5, 2022

Without an ensemble category to praise the casts of limited series, the SAG Awards settle by having only two categories dedicated to the performers of... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Erik Anderson January 4, 2022

With one glaring exception, every Oscar winner for Supporting Actress for the last 12 years has won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Female Actor... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Tyler Doster January 4, 2022

Audiences rely on the comedy actors to deliver jokes at precisely the right time in the exact right tone – otherwise, jokes could fall flat.... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Erik Anderson January 3, 2022

Kodi Smit–McPhee (The Power of the Dog) probably didn’t see himself going into this season as being the overwhelming critics’ favorite and neither did pundits,... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Tyler Doster January 3, 2022

The women who are being considered for nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series... Read More

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Happy (?) New Year and Hey, Just Look Up

Erik Anderson December 31, 2021

Kind of perfect that the last Frontrunner Friday of 2021 falls on the actual last day of this tumultuous year. We might be able to... Read More

Predictions

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Ensemble in a Drama Series

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) nomination predictions: Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Happy (?) New Year and Hey, Just Look Up

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’

FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST CASTING

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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’

FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST CASTING

Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2027 Dates

Film Festivals

Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2027 Dates

Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters’ Lands West Coast Premiere as Centerpiece of 69th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM)

29th Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF): ‘Poetic License,’ ‘I Swear,’ Conversations with Julian Schnabel, Barry Jenkins and Lulu Wang

Sundance Film Festival Announces 2027 Dates, Boulder Venues

Final Additions to South by Southwest Film & TV Festival (SXSW), Including ‘Love Language,’ ‘Cookie Queens’ and ‘The Fox’

Awards

Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards: ‘F1’ Takes Top Film Prize; ‘The Pitt,’ ‘The Studio,’ ‘Adolescence’ are TV Winners

‘Sinners’ Dominates Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics Dorian Awards; Rose Byrne, Amy Madigan Win Acting Prizes

4th Children’s & Family Emmys: ‘Sesame Street,’ ‘Heartstopper,’ ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ Among Top Winners

32nd SAG Actor Awards: ‘Sinners,’ ‘The Pitt,’ ‘ The Studio’ Take Top Honors

30th Art Directors Guild (ADG) Awards: ‘Frankenstein,’ One Battle After Another,’ ‘Severance’ and More

Podcasts

Director Watch Ep. 142 ‘The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp’ (Powell and Pressburger, 1943) with Special Guest Bilge Ebiri

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 335 – Reactions to the Split PGA and SAG Awards

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 141 – ’49th Parallel aka The Invaders’ (Powell and Pressburger, 1942)

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 334 – 79th BAFTA Film Awards Reaction

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 140 – ‘A Couch in New York’ (Chantal Akerman, 1996)