AwardsWatch

Melissa Leo, Michael K. Williams, Frank Grillo, Alice Englert and Jack Kilmer to star in crime-thriller ‘Body Brokers’

Erik Anderson July 30, 2019

Academy Award-winner Melissa Leo (The Fighter, The Big Short) and SAG Award-winner and Emmy-nominee Michael K. Williams (HBO’s The Wire, Netflix’s When They See Us),... Read More

Noah Baumbach’s ‘Marriage Story’ set as New York Film Festival (NYFF) Centerpiece Film

Erik Anderson July 30, 2019

Right on the heels of the announcement that Martin Scorsese’s long-awaited The Irishman will open the 57th New York Film Festival, another Netflix film –... Read More

Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson go a little mad in first trailer for ‘The Lighthouse’

Erik Anderson July 30, 2019

From Robert Eggers, director of The Witch, comes a murky sea tale starring three-time Academy Award nominee Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, comes The Lighthouse.... Read More

Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ set for 57th New York Film Festival (NYFF) debut

Erik Anderson July 29, 2019

After the Venice and initial Toronto festival announcement, there was much nail-biting over when the general public would finally see it, but it was revealed... Read More

2019 Emmys: Ohh No, Sandra Oh here’s hoping your Emmy history doesn’t repeat itself!

Amanda Spears July 29, 2019

Sandra Oh, as expected, received her second back-to-back Emmy nomination for Best Drama Actress for Killing Eve. Oh made history last year as the first... Read More

2020 Oscars: Official Submissions for International Feature Film

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

The submitted motion pictures in the running for the International Feature Film Oscar (formerly Foreign Language Film, see below) must be first released theatrically in... Read More

Amazon’s ‘The Report’ moves its files into Oscar season

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

Amazon Studios’ The Report, from Scott Z. Burns, is packing up and moving deeper into Oscar season. It will now debut in theaters on November... Read More

TIFF 2019: Meryl Streep to receive TIFF Tribute Actor Award at Inaugural Tribute Gala

Erik Anderson July 26, 2019

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today announced that three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep will be honoured with the TIFF Tribute Actor Award, Sponsored by... Read More

MTV Documentary Films dips its toes into the Oscar race; unveils initial slate under Sheila Nevins

Erik Anderson July 25, 2019

’17 Blocks’ from NPR contributor Davy Rothbart and award-winning documentary short ‘St. Louis Superman’ on Ferguson activist turned politician from Smriti Mundhra and Sami Khan... Read More