AwardsWatch

Toronto Film Festival: Kate Winslet to receive 2020 TIFF Tribute Award

Erik Anderson July 16, 2020

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today unveiled Academy Award–winning actress Kate Winslet as the recipient of this year’s TIFF Tribute Actor Award,... Read More

Talking Madonna with Erik and Abdi: Episode 13 – ‘REBEL HEART’ (2015)

Erik Anderson July 15, 2020

“Never look back, it’s a waste of time” is a major theme of Rebel Heart, both the 13th album by Madonna and the title track... Read More

2020 Cannes Classics lineup: ‘In the Mood for Love,’ ‘La Strada,’ ‘Belushi’ and more

Erik Anderson July 15, 2020

Since the beginning of the 2000s, when we were still unaware that the relation of contemporary cinema to its own memory would be shaken up... Read More

Saban Films acquires Tribeca selection ‘The Stand-In’ with Drew Barrymore in a dual role

Erik Anderson July 15, 2020

Saban Films announced today that they have acquired North American rights to Emmy® Award nominee Jamie Babbit’s (The Quiet, But I’m a Cheerleader) The Stand-In. In a... Read More

Lynn Shelton ‘Of a Certain Age’ grant to launch in 2020

Erik Anderson July 14, 2020

GRANT TO BENEFIT WOMEN AND NON-BINARYFILMMAKERS AGE 39 OR OLDER To honor the legacy of beloved filmmaker Lynn Shelton, Seattle’s Northwest Film Forum, alongside Duplass... Read More

Telluride Film Festival canceled amidst coronavirus fear

Erik Anderson July 14, 2020

The 47th edition of the Telluride Film Festival has been canceled. See full announcement below. After months of intense due diligence around physically holding an... Read More

Emmy Predictions: Original Music & Lyrics

Erik Anderson July 14, 2020

First off, what seems like a surefire contender – “L to the OG” by Nicholas Britell from HBO’s Succession was not on the final official... Read More

Interview: ‘Drag Race All Stars 5’ queen Alexis Mateo reveals tea about India Ferrah and love for Walter Mercado

Interviews (Film)

Interview: ‘Drag Race All Stars 5’ queen Alexis Mateo reveals tea about India Ferrah and love for Walter Mercado

Daniel Trainor and Sam Stone July 13, 2020

It had been almost eight years since fans of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” had seen Alexis Mateo walk the runway when she returned for this season of All Stars. While... Read More

TV Rucap: Drag Race All Stars 5 – Episode 6 “A Ho Down at the BBQ”

David Acacia July 10, 2020

In the aftermath of last week’s explosive India/Alexis fight to remain in the competition, doubt, confusion and unease loom over the Werk Room as the... Read More