AwardsWatch

Guild Predictions: Art Directors, Costume Designers, Sound Designers, Film Editors, Sound Editors

Erik Anderson December 7, 2019

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

69th ACE Eddie nominations: ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ ‘First Man,’ ‘ROMA,’ ‘A Star Is Born’

Erik Anderson January 7, 2019

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?

Erik Anderson January 12, 2018

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

Erik Anderson January 3, 2018

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)

Erik Anderson January 1, 2018

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

Erik Anderson January 25, 2016

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

Erik Anderson January 2, 2015

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!

Erik Anderson November 19, 2014

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

Erik Anderson February 8, 2014

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:

Erik Anderson January 10, 2014

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