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Big Picture prize at the University of Washington Business Plan Competition.
Not exact matches
After racking up a rash of nominations and minor wins at the Academy Awards, a Participant film finally took the
big prize when Spotlight won Best
Picture in February.
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After racking up a rash of nominations and minor wins at the Academy Awards, a Participant film finally took the
big prize when Spotlight won Best
Picture in 2016.
Notably, The
Big Short won best adapted screenplay at the Writers Guild Awards and also took the top
prize at the Producers Guild Awards, which has predicted the Academy's Best
Picture choice 8 out of the past 10 years.
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Though it lost Best
Picture to The Godfather (fair enough), Bob Fosse's movie musical holds the record for most Academy Awards won by a film that did not also win the
big prize.
It's rare for the cinematography
prize to go to a film not nominated for best
picture — not that Deakins hasn't had more shots on goal than many of his contemporaries; five of his 14 notices have come for best
picture nominees, and one of them, «No Country for Old Men,» won the
big prize.
If «Shape» were to take this category and then go on to win Best
Picture, it would be the first time since 2003 that the winner of the
big prize took Production Design as well («The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King»).
In a year when most of the
big awards appear to be locked in, best
picture — the
biggest prize of all — is refreshingly up in the air.
There were three
big hitters in the Golden Globes» comedy film categories — Get Out, Lady Bird, and I, Tonya — and Lady Bird ended up walking away with the top
prize, winning Best Motion
Picture: Comedy or Musical, along with Best Actress in a Motion
Picture: Comedy or Musical for its star Saoirse Ronan.
Bennett Miller is the first director to be nominated since the expansion of the Best
Picture category to not have his film up for the
big prize.
With three
big prizes up for grabs, it seems plausible that we could have a three way split between
Picture, Director, and Original...
Spotlight won Best
Picture at the 21st annual Critics» Choice Awards on Sunday night in Santa Monica, along with best original screenplay and best ensemble, but Mad Max: Fury Road took home nine
prizes, with best director (George Miller) being the
biggest.
With 10 best
picture nominations to choose from, there could be a twist: Perhaps the blockbuster «Toy Story 3» (also nominated in the animated feature film category) or the Coen brothers» revisionist Western, «True Grit,» could sneak in and snatch the
big prize.
Hidden Figures taking the
prize for Best Ensemble in a Motion
Picture honestly seems right on brand as it's
big ensemble with name actors in a movie everyone likes, without the
big Oscar nominee in the race.
On the television side, which spanned 10 awards, «Justified» was a surprise winner for Best TV Drama Series, while the deliciously ribald «It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,» now entering its seventh season, was named Best TV Comedy Series, knocking off last year's winner, «The
Big C.» Kate Winslet («Mildred Pierce») and Jason Isaacs (PBS» «Case Histories») were awarded Best Actress and Best Actor
prizes in the Miniseries or Motion
Picture Made for Television categories, while Vanessa Williams («Desperate Housewives») and Ryan Hurst («Sons of Anarchy») won supporting performance trophies, which span both TV movie and serial work.
«Manchester by the Sea» won
big, taking home the
prize in
Picture,...
«Call Me by Your Name» was the
big winner, taking
prizes for Best
Picture, Best Actor for Timothee Chalamet, and tying Director with Guillermo del Toro for «The Shape of Water.»
But the
biggest prize of the night — Best
Picture — was scooped by real - life journalism drama Spotlight.
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Pictures» most
prized and fearsome properties.
One of the
big hits out of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival was unquestionably Alfonso Gomez - Rejon's Me And Earl And The Dying Girl which not only took the top
prize but also was picked up by Fox Searchlight which released the
picture in June.
«Boogaloo and Graham» won British short film, and «The
Big Picture» took home the
prize for British animated short.
Kidman's win set the stage for a night that ended up largely celebrating stories about women, including Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (which walked away with four
prizes, including best actress and best motion
picture, drama), Lady Bird (which won complementary best
picture and actress awards in the comedy categories), and of course,
Big Little Lies, which won several statuettes to match its horde of Emmys.
«Boyhood» is admired by film critics, and that may at least guarantee it a Best
Picture nomination at the Oscars — will it also receive the
big prize?
Picking up the evening's
biggest prize, Best
Picture, the director dedicated the honour to up - and - coming movie makers.
The victory for «The Shape of Water» is rather surprising because, for the first time in over 20 years, a Best
Picture winner has won the top
prize without having a nomination for Best Cast from SAG, along with another
big surprise of not winning its respective Screenplay category on the way to the top.
Last year, the winner of the Globes» Drama
prize, Moonlight, did end up winning Best
Picture, and the awards»
big winner La La Land also performed well at the Oscars.
The very likely winner here — and, again, consolation -
prize recipient if it loses out for best
picture — is The
Big Short.
Once again it appears that the Weinstein Co. could very well be headed for the
big prize, their third consecutive Best
Picture win with their scrappy little movie that could.
But the
biggest prizes were handed out the very end of the night, with Guillermo Del Toro picking up the Best
Picture trophy for The Shape Of Water, and Phantom Thread costume designer and newly minted Oscar winner Mark Bridges straddling a brand - new Jet Ski for being so succinct.
Equals is another
prize example of one of those movies that people will struggle to remember (like Mark Romanek's Never Let Me Go — just like, in fact) or come upon some time later on down the line only to remark how such - and - such is a
big star now and how you never knew so - and - so was in this and, hey, how is it they got so many amazing folks in such a blah
picture; did it even get a release?
Up for four other
prizes — including Best Director and Best Original Screenplay — the Austrian end - of - life drama will likely follow in the footsteps of the three previous Best Foreign Film / Best
Picture double nominees (Life is Beautiful, Z, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), easily taking the Foreign Film Oscar and leaving the
big one for domestic product.
Some of these sections focus on the
big picture, others force us to dig into difficult topics, and still others help us keep our eye on the
prize.
Remember our
big picture: bestseller, literary
prize, a smile from Mom, a moment of delicious revenge?