Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More
you were never really here
INOCA, the International Online Cinema Awards, have revealed their nominations for the best in 2018 film with the raucous period piece The Favourite from Yorgos... Read More
Don’t let anyone tell you that <insert film year here> was ‘not a good year’ for movies. Every year is a good year if you’re... Read More
Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here was named Best Picture from the Boston Online Film Critics Association (BOFCA) as well as Best Director for... Read More
The British Independent Film Awards has chosen The Favourite as the Best British Independent Film of 2018, one of its 10 record-setting wins today. Among those... Read More
Not too surprisingly, Yorgos Lanthimos’s Queen Anne period piece The Favourite grabbed the most nominations from the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) today. The Venice... Read More
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Unsurprisingly, Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour) remains atop the list with a perfect score of 100, just as he did last month,... Read More
Finally! After two months of no podcasts, I return for #54 with special guests Júlia Guimaraes and David Acacia. David is an AW member as... Read More
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] The 2017 Cannes Film Festival has wrapped with more than a few surprises when the winners were announced at the Closing... Read More
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] Ruben Östlund’s satirical drama The Square has won the Palme D’Or of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. The tale of... Read More

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 17 – ‘You Were Never Really There’ (Ramsay, 2018)
‘The Favourite,’ ‘Beale Street’ lead 17th International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) nominations
10 Best Films of 2018
‘You Were Never Really Here’ top Boston Online Film Critics Association (BOFCA) winners
‘The Favourite’ triumphs at British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) with record-setting 10 wins
2018 Oscar Predictions: BEST ACTOR (June) – Timothée Chalamet Hits the top 5; Cannes winner Joaquin Phoenix Debuts
Oscar Podcast #54: Post-Cannes Wrap Up and the State of the Oscar Race
Cannes 2017: Did Any of the Winners Start Their Oscar Campaigns?
Cannes 2017 Winners: The Square wins the Palme, Nicole Kidman given 70th anniversary prize
‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Pluribus,’ ‘Task’ and More on AFI’s Top 10 Films and Television of 2025 Lists
‘Frankenstein’ to Receive Visionary Honor from Palm Springs International Film Awards
Robert Yeoman to be Honored with American Society of Cinematographers’ Lifetime Achievement Award
National Board of Review: ‘One Battle After Another’ Tops in Film, Director, Actor, Supporting Actor; Netflix Lands Four in Top 10