Guild Predictions: Art Directors, Costume Designers, Sound Designers, Film Editors, Sound Editors
Critics awards are fun and they can help create potential narratives (or bolster existing ones) but it’s the film and television guilds that really tell... Read More
ACE
69th ACE Eddie nominations: ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘First Man,’ ‘ROMA,’ ‘A Star Is Born’
American Cinema Editors (ACE), the honorary society of the world’s top film editors, today announced nominations for the 69th Annual ACE Eddie Awards recognizing outstanding editing... Read More
2018 Oscars: Is this the year Meryl Streep finally misses?
The always venerable Meryl Streep finally vulnerable in an Oscar race? I feel like we have this discussion every other year. Will the Academy’s most-nominated... Read More
2017-2018 Build by Guild: Creating a Best Picture Nominee
It’s back, the Build by Guild: Creating a Best Picture nominee. Certain guilds will carry more weight than others; PGA, DGA, SAG over CSA for example.... Read More
Key Dates and Deadlines Between January 1st and the Oscars (March 4th)
It’s the new year and we now enter what is essentially Phase II of awards season. The majority of critics’ groups have announced winners (or... Read More
Build By Guild: How to Create a Best Picture Winner
Now that the Oscar nominations are out and the guilds (as well as groups like the Golden Globes and BFCA have announced) are underway,... Read More
American Sniper Shoots Down Selma in ACE Eddie Nominations
Now that the haze of champagne has worn off, it’s time to get back to business. It’s guilds time! Kicking off the industry’s parade of... Read More
2015 Oscars: The New Gold Rush Contest is Here!
The awards season is nearly upon us once again, which marks the beginning of yet another installment of the Gold Rush Contest! Do you like... Read More
‘Phillips’, ‘Hustle’, ‘Frozen’ take ACE awards
Sony’s Captain Phillips nabbed its second big prize in one week last night by grabbing the ACE Eddie awards for best editing in a dramatic... Read More
ACE Eddie Nominations:
12 Years a Slave, American Hustle and Captain Phillips continued their domination of the guild awards nominations with nods from the American Cinema Editors guild... Read More
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