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France's Stranger by the Lake, the big winner at today's International Cinephile Society awards

International Cinephile Society (ICS) Awards: ‘Stranger by the Lake’ is Top Film of 2014

Erik Anderson February 20, 2015

The International Cinephile Society (ICS) has chimed in with their awards for 2014 films and have chosen Stranger by the Lake, from director Alain Guiraudie... Read More

The Grand Budapest earned the most nominations from AFCA, but with a twist

AwardsWatch’s International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) Nominations: Grand Budapest Hotel, Under the Skin, Gone Girl Score

Erik Anderson February 16, 2015

Just when you thought there weren’t any more film nominations… AwardsWatch’s International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) nominations are in there will be equal parts joy, confusion... Read More

From left; Stranger by the Lake and Mommy Rule the ICS Nominations

Stranger by the Lake and Mommy Lead 2015 ICS Award Nominees

Erik Anderson February 2, 2015

The International Cinephile Society (of which I am a voting member) have revealed the nominations for their 12th annual awards and, as is usual for... Read More

Birdman, Boyhood and Selma dominate the 30th Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations

2014 Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations: Boyhood, Selma and Birdman Soar

Erik Anderson November 25, 2014

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the Los Angeles Film Festival and Film Independent at LACMA, announced nominations for the... Read More

Tilda Swinton and Bennett Miller to be feted at 24th Gotham Awards

Erik Anderson October 6, 2014

New York, NY (October 2, 2014) – The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the nation’s premier member organization of independent storytellers, announced today that Tilda Swinton will... Read More