AwardsWatch

2017 Oscars: 10 Animated Shorts Advance to Oscar Contention

Erik Anderson November 23, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process... Read More

2017 Oscars: 10 Live Action Shorts Advance to Oscar Contention

Erik Anderson November 23, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 live action short films will advance in the voting... Read More

Official Trailer for Martin Scorsese’s SILENCE

Erik Anderson November 22, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] After a short-lived leak from MKT Distributors, Paramount Pictures has released the official first (only?) trailer for Martin Scorsese’s Silence and... Read More

‘Eagle Huntress,’ ‘O.J. Made in America’ Among Producers Guild (PGA) Documentary Nominees

Erik Anderson November 22, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Producers Guild of America has chosen its five finalists for its top documentary award and they include three titles that... Read More

American Honey, Jackie and Moonlight Lead 32nd Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations

Erik Anderson November 22, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] American Honey, Jackie and Moonlight were among Film Independent’s Spirit Award nominations for Best Feature this morning. Manchester by Sea also... Read More

Poster, New Pics for ‘Silence,’ Trailer Friday with ‘Allied’

Erik Anderson November 22, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] We’re getting close. After wrapping production nearly 15 months ago (long even by Scorsese standards), we’re on the precipice of the... Read More

2017 Independent Spirit Award Nomination Predictions

Erik Anderson November 21, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The nominations for the 2017 Independent Spirit Awards are tomorrow (!) and I have my thoughts on what’s making it in... Read More

2017 Oscars: Sound and Fury Signifying Everything – Deconstructing Sound Editing and Sound Mixing Contenders

Erik Anderson November 18, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] We always find great races in the top categories like Best Picture and Best Actress (although both of those are getting... Read More

First trailer and poster for ‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ starring Jessica Chastain

Erik Anderson November 17, 2016

After a quick teaser yesterday, Focus Features has released the first full trailer for The Zookeeper’s Wife, starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Brühl. Set against... Read More

Silence, Fences, La La Land, Jackie, Patriots Day, Live by Night, Hidden Figures Fight for a Spot in Best Picture as December Releases

Erik Anderson November 17, 2016

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] We all trot out this factoid every year; no film released in December has won the Best Picture Oscar since 2004’s... Read More

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