AwardsWatch - sound of metal

Greater Western New York Critics nominations: ‘Sound of Metal’ leads with 8

Erik Anderson December 21, 2020

Darius Marder’s directorial debut Sound of Metal leads the Greater Western New York Film Critics Association nominations with eight today, including Best Picture, Best Actor... Read More

Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC): ‘Nomadland’ named Best Film of 2020, first-timer Sidney Flanigan wins Best Actress

Erik Anderson December 13, 2020

The Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) announced their 41st awards today, naming Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland the Best Film of 2020. Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow... Read More

30th Gotham Awards nominations predictions: expect ‘Minari,’ ‘Nomadland, ‘One Night in Miami’ to score

Erik Anderson November 11, 2020

Awards season is officially upon us as the IFP Gotham Awards will be announcing their nominations on Thursday, kicking off an extra long season that... Read More

AFI FEST Review: ‘Sound of Metal’ is thunderous

Catherine Springer October 18, 2020

Writer/director Darius Marder’s new film, The Sound of Metal, explores, quite beautifully and somewhat elegiacally, how losing all control of your life can be the... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: SOUND (October)

Erik Anderson October 15, 2020

With Dune gone, Sound of Metal moves up (a Hamptons Film Q&A revealed the sound designers worked for two years with 23 weeks of sound... Read More

2021 Oscar Predictions: SOUND (September)

Erik Anderson September 24, 2020

With the announcement that Sound Editing and Sound Mixing would revert to a single category for the first time since 1982, it was met with... Read More

‘Sound of Metal’ demands to be heard [Trailer]

Erik Anderson September 24, 2020

Amazon Studios has released the first trailer for the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival hit Sound of Metal. During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs,... Read More

28th Hamptons International Film Festival announces full lineup: ‘Minari,’ ‘Sound of Metal,’ Wander Darkly’ join ‘Ammonite,’ ‘Nomadland’

Erik Anderson September 17, 2020

Festival Announces Academy Award–winner Kate Winslet and Steven Yeun to Participate in “A Conversation With…” Series 28th Annual Festival to Run October 8 – 14,... Read More

Watch: Riz Ahmed with a special announcement about ‘Sound of Metal’

Erik Anderson September 9, 2020

During a series of adrenaline-fueled one-night gigs, itinerant punk-metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) begins to experience intermittent hearing loss. When a specialist tells him his... Read More