AwardsWatch

Emmy interview: Hisham Abed, Emmy-nominated director of ‘Queer Eye’

Erik Anderson August 13, 2019

Hisham Abed grew up on a staple of comic books and art which led to interests in animation and cinematography. He applied cinematic skills learned on indie features... Read More

Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet reunite in the trailer for Greta Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’

Erik Anderson August 13, 2019

Writer-director Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird) has crafted a Little Women that draws on both the classic novel and the writings of Louisa May Alcott, and unfolds as... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: ORIGINAL SCORE and ORIGINAL SONG (August)

Erik Anderson August 13, 2019

Last year, the Academy reintroduced the shortlists for Original Score and Original Song for the first time since 1979. This gave us smaller eligibility lists... Read More

TIFF announces huge new batch of films, including ‘The Aeronauts,’ ‘Seberg,’ world premiere of ‘Lucy in the Sky’

Erik Anderson August 13, 2019

TIFF Co-Heads Cameron Bailey and Joana Vicente today announced the second set of selections in the Gala and Special Presentations programmes screening this September at... Read More

Eddie Murphy mounts a comeback in ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ trailer

Erik Anderson August 12, 2019

In his what is the beginning of a major Hollywood comeback, Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: PRODUCTION DESIGN and COSTUME DESIGN (August)

Erik Anderson August 12, 2019

Production Design and Costume Design are two fantastically intertwined categories. The last 20 years have given us so many examples of films winning both in... Read More

2020 Oscar Nomination Predictions: FILM EDITING and CINEMATOGRAPHY (August)

Erik Anderson August 12, 2019

The below the line categories of Film Editing and Cinematography are getting their first predictions of the season and we know how integral film editing... Read More

TV Recap: ‘Succession’ Season 2 Episode One – “The Summer Palace”

Dewey Singleton August 11, 2019

After five Emmy nominations for its first season, including Outstanding Drama Series, Directing and Writing for a Drama Series, Succession made its triumphant return to... Read More

42nd Mill Valley Film Festival bringing Ira Sachs, Pedro Almodóvar and the final film of Angès Varda

Erik Anderson August 9, 2019

The first set of films selected for the 42nd edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival were announced today. The Festival will present premieres of many acclaimed... Read More

TIFF 2019: Joaquin Phoenix to receive TIFF Tribute Actor Award at inaugural Tribute Gala

Erik Anderson August 9, 2019

Joana Vicente and Cameron Bailey, Co-Heads of TIFF, today announced that three-time Academy Award–nominated actor Joaquin Phoenix will be honoured with one of two TIFF Tribute Actor... Read More

In case you missed it