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Interview: Director Sean Wang and Star Joan Chen on the Award-Winning Coming of Age Dramedy ‘Dìdi (弟弟)’

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Director Sean Wang and Star Joan Chen on the Award-Winning Coming of Age Dramedy ‘Dìdi (弟弟)’

Erik Anderson August 1, 2024

When I talked to Sean Wang in San Francisco last February, his life was in a bit of a surreal whirlwind. A month prior, he... Read More

2024 Emmys: Jean Smart (‘Hacks’) Has Never Lost a Comedy Emmy – Will That Streak Continue This Year?

Andrew Carden July 31, 2024

When it comes to the Emmys, there are few forces as formidable as the great Jean Smart. Since her first Emmy appearance in 2000, she... Read More

Jason Reitman’s 1975-Set ‘SNL’ Film ‘Saturday Night’ Gets October Release from Sony Pictures

Erik Anderson July 31, 2024

Jason Reitman’s take on the very first episode of NBC’s legendary and prolific variety series Saturday Night Live has an official title and release date.... Read More

32nd Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Early Lineup: R.J. Cutler’s Martha Stewart Doc to Open Fest

Film Festivals

32nd Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Early Lineup: R.J. Cutler’s Martha Stewart Doc to Open Fest

Erik Anderson July 30, 2024

HamptonsFilm announced today that the 32nd annual edition of the Hamptons International Film Festival is set to open on Friday, October 4 with the East... Read More

2024 Emmys: Can Robert Downey, Jr. (‘The Sympathizer’) Triumph as his Show’s Lone Nomination?

Emmys

2024 Emmys: Can Robert Downey, Jr. (‘The Sympathizer’) Triumph as his Show’s Lone Nomination?

Andrew Carden July 30, 2024

It’s been a remarkable past year for Robert Downey, Jr. Not only did he score rave reviews, the Oscar and a plethora of other Best... Read More

Criterion Collection for August 2024 Finds Two Films from Directors Albert Brooks, Kira Muratova; ‘The Last Emperor’ and ‘Not a Pretty Picture’ on 4K

Ryan McQuade July 30, 2024

Right as the July Barnes and Noble summer fifty percent off sale ends, a brand-new batch of films enter the Criterion Collection, featuring directors previously... Read More

TIFF 2024: Mike Leigh, Durga Chew-Bose, Camille Dalmais and Clément Ducol to Receive TIFF Tribute Honors

Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF 2024: Mike Leigh, Durga Chew-Bose, Camille Dalmais and Clément Ducol to Receive TIFF Tribute Honors

Erik Anderson July 30, 2024

Cameron Bailey, CEO of TIFF, announces four more esteemed honurees who will be receiving a TIFF Tribute Award at this year’s Festival. Recipients include Academy... Read More

2024 Primetime Emmy Winner Predictions: Who’s Out Front Two Weeks Ahead of Voting

Tyler Doster July 29, 2024

With Phase I of the Emmy Awards, the nominations, out of the way, it’s onto Phase II, voting for the winners with episode-based submissions. After... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 243 – ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Review and Our Favorite Film and Performances of 2024 So Far

Ryan McQuade July 29, 2024

On episode 243 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by AwardsWatch Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch Television Editor Tyler Doster to... Read More

2024 Emmys: Category Breakdown for Creative Arts and Primetime Emmy Awards Shows

Emmys

2024 Emmys: Category Breakdown for Creative Arts and Primetime Emmy Awards Shows

Erik Anderson July 27, 2024

The Television Academy has revealed the breakdown of the three nights of the upcoming Emmy Awards – the two night of Creative Arts and the... Read More

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