Sentences with phrase «british comedy award»

The hospital - based comedy won a BAFTA ® and was named Comedy of The Year at the 1996 British Comedy Awards ®.

The series, which starred and was written by Simon Pegg and Jessica Hynes, won two British Comedy Awards, and was nominated BAFTA Awards and an International Emmy Award.

Through techniques like explicitly targeting Microsoft employees and putting a cartoon - labeled bottle on every table at the British Comedy Awards, they doubled sales within a year.

Not exact matches

From British / Irish director Martin McDonagh, who'd already had massive transatlantic success with plays like «The Beauty Queen of Leenane» and «The Cripple of Inishmaan» and had already won an Academy Award for his short film «Six Shooter,» the hitman black comedy was not just the arrival of an exciting new director, but also marked a refreshing change of pace for Farrell, whose split personality of rugged charm, soulfulness and hair - trigger volatility found its most perfect vehicle to date.

We've got our hands on the poster and a promo clip for the upcoming British comedy Eaten By Lions, which is directed by Raindance Award - winner Jason Wingard (In Another Life), and features a cast that includes Johnny Vegas, Tom Binns and Jack Carroll.

Damien Chazelle, «La La Land» Year: 2016 Cast: Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt Distributor: Summit Entertainment / Lionsgate Premiere history: Aug. 31, 2016 Venice Film Festival; wide release Dec. 9, 2016 (United States) Other awards won (selected): British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film; Best Actress in a leading role (Emma Stone), Best Direction; Critics» Choice Awards Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Emma Stone), Best Director Other Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress (Emma Stone, won), Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score (won), Best Original Song (won), Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Production Design (won); Best Cinematography (won), Best Costume Design, Besawards won (selected): British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film; Best Actress in a leading role (Emma Stone), Best Direction; Critics» Choice Awards Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Emma Stone), Best Director Other Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress (Emma Stone, won), Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score (won), Best Original Song (won), Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Production Design (won); Best Cinematography (won), Best Costume Design, BesAwards (BAFTA) Best Film; Best Actress in a leading role (Emma Stone), Best Direction; Critics» Choice Awards Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Emma Stone), Best Director Other Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress (Emma Stone, won), Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score (won), Best Original Song (won), Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Production Design (won); Best Cinematography (won), Best Costume Design, BesAwards Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Emma Stone), Best Director Other Oscar nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ryan Gosling), Best Actress (Emma Stone, won), Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Score (won), Best Original Song (won), Best Sound Editing, Best Sound Mixing, Best Production Design (won); Best Cinematography (won), Best Costume Design, Best Film

The Emma Stone — and — Ryan Gosling — propelled ode to trying to make it in L.A. won Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes in addition to taking home top honors at the Critics» Choice Awards, the Producers Guild of America Awards, the Directors Guild of America Awards, and the British Academy Film Awards.

The men of The Full Monty (1997) Long before Channing Tatum was doing amateur night, this charming British comedy took the states by storm, resulting in four Academy Award nominations.

Yorgos Lanthimos» sci - fi comedy - drama «The Lobster,» which won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, led the nominations Tuesday morning for the British Independent Film Awards.

«Silver Linings Playbook» Year: 2012 Director: David O. Russell Cast: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Anupam Kher, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Tucker, Jacki Weaver Distributor: The Weinstein Company Premiere history: Toronto International Film Festival Sept. 2012; wide release Nov. 16, 2012 Other awards won: Independent Spirit Award Best Director, Best Female Lead (Jennifer Lawrence), Best Screenplay; British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Adapted Screenplay; Critics» Choice Awards, Best Acting Ensemble; Golden Globe Best Actress Musical or Comedy (Jennifer Lawrence) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Bradley Cooper), Best Actress (Jennifer Lawrence, won), Best Supporting Actor (Robert De Niro), Best Supporting Actress (Jacki Weaver), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film Eawards won: Independent Spirit Award Best Director, Best Female Lead (Jennifer Lawrence), Best Screenplay; British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Adapted Screenplay; Critics» Choice Awards, Best Acting Ensemble; Golden Globe Best Actress Musical or Comedy (Jennifer Lawrence) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Bradley Cooper), Best Actress (Jennifer Lawrence, won), Best Supporting Actor (Robert De Niro), Best Supporting Actress (Jacki Weaver), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film EAwards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Adapted Screenplay; Critics» Choice Awards, Best Acting Ensemble; Golden Globe Best Actress Musical or Comedy (Jennifer Lawrence) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Bradley Cooper), Best Actress (Jennifer Lawrence, won), Best Supporting Actor (Robert De Niro), Best Supporting Actress (Jacki Weaver), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film EAwards, Best Acting Ensemble; Golden Globe Best Actress Musical or Comedy (Jennifer Lawrence) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Bradley Cooper), Best Actress (Jennifer Lawrence, won), Best Supporting Actor (Robert De Niro), Best Supporting Actress (Jacki Weaver), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Film Editing

«The Artist» Year: 2011 Director: Michel Hazanavicius Cast: Bérénice Bejo, James Cromwell, Jean Dujardin, John Goodman, Penelope Ann Miller Distributor: Warner Brothers France; The Weinstein Company Premiere history: Cannes Film Festival May 2011; wide release Jan. 25, 2012 Other awards won: British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin); Critics Choice Awards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actor Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture (won), Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original Scoreawards won: British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin); Critics Choice Awards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actor Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture (won), Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original ScoreAwards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin); Critics Choice Awards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actor Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture (won), Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original ScoreAwards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Actor Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Academy Award nominations: Best Picture (won), Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original Score (won)

«Juno» Year: 2007 Director: Jason Reitman Cast: Jason Bateman, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Allison Janney, Ellen Page, J. K. Simmons Distributor: Fox Searchlight Pictures Premiere history: Telluride Film Festival Sept. 2007; wide release Dec. 25, 2007 Other awards won: Independent Spirit Award Best Female Lead (Ellen Page), Best First Screenplay; British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Original Screenplay, Critics» Choice Awards Best Comedy Academy Award nominations: Best Director, Best Picture, Best Actress (Ellen Page), Best Original Screenplayawards won: Independent Spirit Award Best Female Lead (Ellen Page), Best First Screenplay; British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Original Screenplay, Critics» Choice Awards Best Comedy Academy Award nominations: Best Director, Best Picture, Best Actress (Ellen Page), Best Original ScreenplayAwards (BAFTA) Best Original Screenplay, Critics» Choice Awards Best Comedy Academy Award nominations: Best Director, Best Picture, Best Actress (Ellen Page), Best Original ScreenplayAwards Best Comedy Academy Award nominations: Best Director, Best Picture, Best Actress (Ellen Page), Best Original Screenplay (won)

LONDON, 8th October 2014 — BAFTA nominated director Oliver Parker will direct a stellar, award - winning British cast based on characters from the much loved British comedy, DAD»S ARMY, originally created by Jimmy Perry and David Croft.

Streep's co-star Olivia Colman, whose early career was confined to comedy, was awarded with British Actress of the Year for her performance as Carol Thatcher and her towering role in Tyrannosaur.

Phoebe Waller - Bridge with the award for Best Female Performance in a Comedy Programme in the press room at the Virgin TV British Academy Television Awards 2017

«The Artist» Year: 2011 Cast: Bérénice Bejo, Jean Dujardin, John Goodman Director: Michel Hazanavicius Distributor: Warner Brothers France; The Weinstein Company Premiere history: Cannes Film Festival May 2011, wide release Jan. 25, 2012 Other awards won (selected): British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin); Critics Choice Awards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Other Oscar nominations: Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original Scoreawards won (selected): British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin); Critics Choice Awards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Other Oscar nominations: Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original ScoreAwards (BAFTA) Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actor (Jean Dujardin); Critics Choice Awards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Other Oscar nominations: Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original ScoreAwards Best Picture, Best Director; Golden Globe Best Motion Picture — Musical or Comedy, Best Actor — Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin) Other Oscar nominations: Best Director (won), Best Actor (Jean Dujardin, won), Best Supporting Actress (Bérénice Bejo), Best Original Screenplay, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design (won), Best Film Editing, Best Original Score (won)