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10 recent Non-English language films that deserved a Best Picture nomination

Matt St. Clair February 17, 2022

This month, when the nominations for the 94th Academy Awards were announced, Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Japanese arthouse film Drive My Car managed to crack the Best... Read More

From ‘Muriel’s Wedding’ to ‘Interstellar’: 16 films to help you get through the quarantine blues

Nick Ruhrkraut March 20, 2020

I published a list a few years ago of my Film Starter Pack, a slew of films from a variety of genres that are vital to... Read More

BAFTA Awards: ‘Three Billboards’ is Best Film; Oldman, McDormand, Rockwell, Janney win acting prizes

Erik Anderson February 18, 2018

Stop me if you think you’ve heard this won before… Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri has won the BAFTA for Best Film of 2017. The... Read More

‘Moonlight’ Tops 2017 Chlotrudis Awards; Isabelle Huppert, Joel Edgerton Win Acting Honors

Erik Anderson March 21, 2017

[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2017 awards season isn’t quite finished, folks. The 23rd Chlotrudis Society for Independent Film announced their winners on Sunday and... Read More

AwardsWatch’s 50 Favorite Performances of 2016

Erik Anderson February 22, 2017

It’s time for the annual 50 Favo(u)rite Performances list from AwardsWatch and this year features actors with multiple film mentions and films with two, three... Read More

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Toni Erdmann, Elle, Moonlight Top 14th International Cinephile Society (ICS) Awards Winners

Erik Anderson February 19, 2017

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Maren Ade’s Oscar-nominated Toni Erdmann led the 2017 International Cinephile Society (ICS) awards today with five wins; Picture, Director, Actor, Original... Read More

Elle, Moonlight and Silence Dominate 14th ICS Award Nominations

Erik Anderson February 6, 2017

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] A French tale of rape revenge, traversing the toxic masculinity as a gay, African-American boy to man and Christain missionaries in... Read More

MOONLIGHT Wins Top Honors from Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics (GALECA)

Erik Anderson January 26, 2017

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award-nominated Moonlight earned six wins from the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association (GALECA) today, tying... Read More

‘Moonlight’ Leads Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics (GALECA) Dorian Awards Nominations

Erik Anderson January 12, 2017

Moonlight Leads with 7 Nominations, La La Land Earns Six Portman, Huppert, Bening Among Actress Award Hopefuls Sing Street, Captain Fantastic in Unsung Film Race... Read More

20th Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) Winners: Moonlight, Manchester, La La Land Share the Wealth

Erik Anderson January 3, 2017

[divider style=”solid” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 20th Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) awards have given their Best Picture to Moonlight with its director, Barry Jenkins, picking... Read More

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