AwardsWatch

Emmy Predictions: Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

Erik Anderson July 17, 2020

One of the truly most varied categories of any at the Emmys, even in its infancy, Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) houses everything from stand-up comedy... Read More

Chinonye Chukwu’s ‘Clemency’ to stream for free across multiple platforms through July 31

Erik Anderson July 17, 2020

Actor Alfre Woodard joins writer/activist/co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Global movement Patrisse Cullors in a virtual conversation Wednesday, July 29, 2020 Beginning today through Friday, July 31st,... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (July)

Erik Anderson July 16, 2020

Supporting Actor is a strange category this year and one that, at least at this point in the “race,” feels utterly dominated by Netflix. Not... Read More

Watch the terrifying teaser for NEON’s ‘Possessor’

Erik Anderson July 16, 2020

From writer/director Brandon Cronenberg, Possessor is an arresting sci-fi thriller about elite, corporate assassin Tasya Vos. Using brain-implant technology, Vos takes control of other people’s... Read More

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

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