AwardsWatch - gravity

12 Years a Slave Wins BAFTA’s Best Film (and Not Much Else)

Erik Anderson February 16, 2014

It’s another awards show, which means 12 Years a Slave won the top prize but still managed to stumble, hard. After losing category after category... Read More

BAFTA Preview and Predictions

Erik Anderson February 14, 2014

As we enter the final stretch of the Oscar race we come to the BAFTAs (British Academy of Film and Television Arts), the last stop... Read More

Visual Effects Society Awards: Gravity and Frozen Sweep

Erik Anderson February 13, 2014

Adding one more lock to its inevitable Oscar win, Gravity dominated the Visual Effects Society’s (VES) awards, winning six of its seven nominations, including the... Read More

Oscar Podcast #10: Wednesday, February 12, 2014 – BAFTA Preview and Predictions

Erik Anderson February 12, 2014

In this podcast, Erik and Peter discuss their BAFTA predictions plus mull over the recent surge by Captain Phillips in some very important precursors. Oh,... Read More

Art directors, California university choose winners

Erik Anderson February 8, 2014

Two more prizes were announced today. Beginning with the Art Directors Guild, they chose winners in three different categories (much like ACE did yesterday). The... 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

BAFTA : How It Could Influence the Oscar Race

Erik Anderson February 3, 2014

By Alex K Kay For all intents and purposes, the British Academy Of Film and Television Arts (popularly acronym’d as BAFTA) is the penultimate bellwether... Read More

ASC hits solid ground, while Annie Awards go for more slippery surface

Erik Anderson February 2, 2014

It was a quiet week, but suddenly they come in droves…. Next to the Writers Guild of America today, the American Society of Cinematographers as... Read More

DGA Winners: Gravity Soars, Breaking Bad and 30 Rock Finales Score

Erik Anderson January 25, 2014

Alfonso Cuarón’s groundbreaking work on Gravity has won him the Directors Guild of America’s top prize tonight, the best precursor for the road to the... Read More

DGA Preview: Does Gravity Have Weight?

Erik Anderson January 25, 2014

The Directors Guild of America hands out its highest honor tonight and by all accounts this should be Gravity‘s Alfonso Cuarón’s to lose. He’s run... Read More