AwardsWatch - riz ahmed

Toronto Film Critics: ‘Nomadland,’ Riz Ahmed, Daniel Kaluuya win

Erik Anderson February 7, 2021

The Toronto Film Critics Association has revealed its best in film for 2020, naming Nomadland Best Picture. Here is the full list of winners and... Read More

Screen Actors Guild (SAG) reactions from Josh O’Connor, Riz Ahmed, Spike Lee, Glenn Close & Amy Adams and more

Erik Anderson February 4, 2021

“I Thank The Screen Actors Guild For Their Support Of The Esteemed Ensemble Of DA 5 BLOODS. Also A Love Shout To All Of The... Read More

Golden Globe nomination reactions from Riz Ahmed, Andra Day, Gillian Anderson, Emma Corrin and more

Erik Anderson February 3, 2021

Reactions from Golden Globe nominees are coming in all morning. Here’s Riz Ahmed, Andra Day, Emma Corrin and an exclusive video reaction from Wolfwalkers co-director... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (January)

Erik Anderson January 28, 2021

As of this writing, Riz Ahmed (Sound of Metal) is the current critics’ award leader in Best Actor. He’s receiving two acting awards from film... Read More

Riz Ahmed (‘Sound of Metal’) to receive inaugural Impact Award from Miami Film Festival

Erik Anderson January 28, 2021

Miami Dade College’s renowned Miami Film Festival today announced that Sound of Metal star Riz Ahmed will receive the Festival’s inaugural Impact Award. The award tribute and conversation moderated... Read More

Palm Springs Film Festival to honor Riz Ahmed

Erik Anderson January 27, 2021

The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Sound of Metal star Riz Ahmed is the recipient of the Desert Palm Achievement Actor Award. “Riz Ahmed delivers one... Read More

National Board of Review (NBR) winners: ‘Da 5 Bloods’ is Best Film, Spike Lee is Best Director

Erik Anderson January 26, 2021

The National Board of Review (NBR), the oldest organization to hand out film awards, has named Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods the Best Film of... Read More

Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to exec produce Danish animated documentary ‘Flee,’ will voice leads in English language version

Erik Anderson January 22, 2021

Originally selected for Cannes Film Festival, FLEE has world premiere in competition at Sundance Film Festival 2021 Final Cut for Real announced Friday that Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj... Read More

SAG Predictions: Leading Actor – Is Ben Affleck way in or Way Back?

Erik Anderson January 20, 2021

The Male Actor in a Leading Role race at the Screen Actors Guild is overflowing with great performances from huge names and previous winners to... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (December)

Erik Anderson December 24, 2020

When the critics awards started last week things took an interesting turn for the top 3 in Best Actor. Chadwick Boseman (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom)... Read More

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