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Lily Gladstone Announced as Honorary Chair for 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Erik Anderson December 14, 2023

Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced this morning that Lily Gladstone will serve as the... Read More

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Interviews (Film)

Interview: Director Michael Gracey (‘Better Man’) on Taking Big Swings and Turning Robbie Williams Into a Monkey

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2024 Iowa Film Critics Association (IFCA) Winners: ‘Anora,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ Isabella Rossellini

Critics Awards (Film)

2024 Iowa Film Critics Association (IFCA) Winners: ‘Anora,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ Isabella Rossellini

Erik Anderson December 16, 2024

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Erik Anderson December 16, 2024

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Erik Anderson December 16, 2024

the unknown country

Lily Gladstone Announced as Honorary Chair for 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Interview: Director Michael Gracey (‘Better Man’) on Taking Big Swings and Turning Robbie Williams Into a Monkey

2024 Iowa Film Critics Association (IFCA) Winners: ‘Anora,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ Isabella Rossellini

2025 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (December)

Who’s Won What? – The 2024/2025 Film Awards Precursor Guide

Kristen Bell to Return as Host for 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards

2024 New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) Winners: ‘The Substance’ Takes Best Picture, Director

2024 Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS) Winners: ‘The Substance’ Named Best Picture, Margaret Qualley is Best Supporting Actress

2024 International Press Academy Satellite Awards Nominations: ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘Shōgun’ Lead

In case you missed it

Interview: Director Michael Gracey (‘Better Man’) on Taking Big Swings and Turning Robbie Williams Into a Monkey

2024 Iowa Film Critics Association (IFCA) Winners: ‘Anora,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ Isabella Rossellini

2025 Oscar Predictions: SUPPORTING ACTOR (December)

Who’s Won What? – The 2024/2025 Film Awards Precursor Guide

Film Festivals

2025 Sundance Film Festival Lineup: ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ with Jennifer Lopez, Andrew Ahn’s ‘The Wedding Banquet’ Set for World Premieres

36th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) Announces Full Lineup, Opening with ‘Better Man’ and Closing with ‘The Penguin Lessons’

Inaugural San Quentin Film Festival and The Just Trust Aim for Convergence of Justice Reform and the Arts

Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) Acquires Local Theatre for State of the Art Film Center

2024 AFI FEST Announces Full Lineup, Adds ‘September 5,’ ‘All We Imagine as Light,’ Hillary Clinton-produced ‘Zurawski v Texas’ and More

Awards

2024 Iowa Film Critics Association (IFCA) Winners: ‘Anora,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ Isabella Rossellini

Who’s Won What? – The 2024/2025 Film Awards Precursor Guide

2024 New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO) Winners: ‘The Substance’ Takes Best Picture, Director

2024 Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS) Winners: ‘The Substance’ Named Best Picture, Margaret Qualley is Best Supporting Actress

2024 International Press Academy Satellite Awards Nominations: ‘The Brutalist,’ ‘Shōgun’ Lead

Podcasts

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 266 – Reviewing ‘Queer,’ ‘Babygirl,’ ‘A Complete Unknown,’ and ‘Nosferatu’

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 75 – ‘The Parent Trap’ (Nancy Meyers, 1998)

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 265: LAFCA Thoughts and Golden Globe Nomination Reactions

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 264: 67th Oscars Retrospective

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 263: Catching Up with Gotham and NYFF Winners, AFI, NBR and Spirit Awards Nominations