AwardsWatch - Agnès Varda

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

Frontrunner Friday: Stuck in the Middle of Oscar Voting

Erik Anderson February 23, 2018

We’re just over a week from the Oscars and while a handful of races seem pretty locked up right now (Adapted Screenplay, Director, ALL four... Read More

Oscar-Snubbed ‘120 BPM’ Tops France’s Cesar Awards Nominations with 13

Erik Anderson January 31, 2018

The 43rd Cesar Awards (the Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences), France’s answer to the Oscars, announced its nominations today and Cannes-winner BPM from Robin... Read More

New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC) Winners: Lady Bird Wins Best Film; Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet Claim Lead Acting Prizes

Erik Anderson November 30, 2017

Lady Bird has won the New York Film Critics Circle’s Best Film with its star, Saoirse Ronan, capturing the Best Actress prize. Lady Bird‘s director... Read More

Charles Burnett, Owen Roizman, Donald Sutherland, Agnès Varda to receive Honorary Oscars

Erik Anderson September 6, 2017

LOS ANGELES, CA – The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Tuesday night (September 5) to present Honorary... Read More

Mill Valley Film Festival 40: Mind the Gap – Women in Film and Tech

Erik Anderson September 6, 2017

One of the great things about the Mill Valley Film Festival has been its Gender Equality Initiative Mind the Gap. Now in its third year,... Read More

55th New York Film Festival Dominated by Amazon, Netflix as Mudbound, Meyerowitz Stories Join Slate

Erik Anderson August 8, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The main slate for the 55th New York Film Festival has been announced and it’s hard not to notice the domination... Read More

Cannes 2017: Did Any of the Winners Start Their Oscar Campaigns?

Erik Anderson May 29, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2017 Cannes Film Festival has wrapped with more than a few surprises when the winners were announced at the Closing... Read More

Cannes Film Festival Director’s Fortnight Lineup Announced

Erik Anderson April 22, 2014

Two Sundance films are making their way to the south of France next month; Jim Mickle’s Cold in July and Damian Chazelle’s Whiplash. The two... Read More