Sentences with phrase «director nominations for»

Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele's Best Director nominations for Lady Bird and Get Out are also significant, not only because they're both debut films, but because this marks only the fifth time a (white) woman and a black man have been nominated for the award, respectively.
While there were no director nominations for other leading female contenders, as some had hoped, including Patty Jenkins (Wonder Woman) and Dee Rees (Mudbound), with these nominations, Gerwig becomes the fifth woman to be nominated for best director since the Academy Awards began in 1929.
While Vidor's career continued well into the talkies — receiving Best Director nominations for «Hallelujah» (1929), «The Champ» (1932), «The Citadel» (1939) and «War and Peace» (1957)-- he was most closely associated with, and celebrated for, the great filmmaking of the late Silent film era.
For additional information regarding the deadlines and procedures for submitting such recommendations for the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, please see the discussion below under «Shareholder Proposals and Director Nominations for the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.»
No Best Director nomination for «Selma» or «American Sniper» or «Unbroken»?
Christopher Nolan, whose work in blockbusters such as «The Dark Knight» and «Inception» has earned him unparalleled box office clout, finally snagged his first best director nomination for «Dunkirk.»
Ridley Scott, hot off the heels of his Best Director nomination for All the Money in the World at the Golden Globes, debuts at # 10.
Denzel Washington, a sure - thing in Best Actor, could also earn his first - ever Best Director nomination for Fences.
After getting a standing ovation at an Academy screening last fall, Mel Gibson has landed a Best Director nomination for «Hacksaw Ridge» in a competitive field that includes Damien Chazelle and Barry Jenkins
Under the Skin also managed a healthy haul of eight nominations, including Best Picture, but failed to earn a Best Director nomination for Jonathan Glazer or, more surprisingly, a Best Actress nomination for Scarlett Johansson.
Selma at least has a best picture nomination, but no best director nomination for Ava DuVernay.
Ridley Scott earned a Best Director nomination for The Martian, joining Miller, Haynes, Iñarritu, and Villeneuve in that category.
This year's list included seven actors of color, three African American writers (including the late August Wilson, who wrote the screenplay for Fences), and a Best Director nomination for Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), who becomes only the fourth black director nominated in the Oscars» history after John Singleton, Lee Daniels, and Steve McQueen.
We all * knew * that Essie Davis would be nominated for The Babadook, Gugu Mbatha - Raw would be nominated for Beyond the Lights, and Ava DuVernay would pick up a Best Director nomination for Selma... but even when we know it's going to happen, it's still intensely gratifying to see justice served and to see the Academy make their choices with the deep wisdom and sophisticated taste that we've come to expect from them year in and year out.
While Denis Villeneuve missed out on a best director nomination for Blade Runner 2049, the film did pick up a number of nods in other categories.
#OscarsNotSoWhite Jordan Peele is only the fifth African - American filmmaker to pick up a Best Director nomination for his none - more - zeitgeisty horror «Get Out».
Juno also was certainly a nicely nominated flick, so by now Reitman is a proven favorite of the Academy, especially considering his Best Director nomination for Juno.
However, even Damien Chazelle missed a director nomination for «Whiplash,» which was loved by Oscar.
Behn Zeitlin famously surprised as a Best Director nomination for «Beasts of the Southern Wild.»
While it didn't garner a Best Picture nomination or best director nomination for Paul Thomas Anderson, the film's acting ensemble earned three nods total, with Joaquin Phoenix earning a nomination for Best Actor, Philip Seymour Hoffman getting one for Best Supporting Actor, and Amy Adams snagging a nod for Best Supporting Actress.
As well as a best picture (drama) nod, the film also picked up five other nominations, including a best actress (drama) inclusion for McDormand, and a best director nomination for McDonagh.
While he'll still struggle to achieve the heights of stardom to which he once rose, landing a Best Picture, Best Actor, and, most shockingly, a Best Director nomination for his 2016 war drama is one of the most unexpected film stories of the decade.
One thing the BAFTAs also did was firm up Luca Guadagnino's potential Best Director nomination for Call Me By Your Name, which got a pretty decent boost from the British contingent.

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Analysts, however, said the nominations to the board — to be cut to 12 directors from a previous 18 and voted on by shareholders in April — would do little to distract from the problems accumulating for GE.
Netflix's critically acclaimed original drama «Mudbound» earned four nominations for the company, including nods for best supporting actress (Mary J. Blige) and best adapted screenplay (writer - director Dee Rees).
Goldilocks, the trader's third - largest shareholder, sought to halt the AGM after Noble rejected its nominations for five new directors to Noble's board.
One boon for shareholders for next year's annual meeting: SEC rules that went into effect earlier this week will allow shareholders to change company's governance procedures when it comes to director nominations, which could give shareholders power to nominate directors.
He has received six Oscar nominations, and won Best Director for The Pianist in 2002.
At this time, however, the Board believes that the process for director nomination and stockholder communication that we have already implemented is the right approach to provide a voice to our stockholders while promoting their long - term returns and the Company's ultimate success.
For example, we will not be required to comply with the requirements that a majority of the board of directors of our general partner consist of independent directors and that we have independent director oversight of executive officer compensation and director nominations.
August 14, 2017 - CCGG Executive Director quoted in the Law Times regarding recently adopted policies at TD and RBC providing for shareholder nomination of directors.
September 29, 2017 - CCGG Executive Director quoted in The Globe and Mail regarding recently adopted policies at TD and RBC providing for shareholder nomination of directors.
The Globe and Mail editorial endorses CCGG's positions on the need for majority voting in uncontested director elections and for shareholder involvement in the director nomination process
The Corporate Governance Committee is also responsible for developing and recommending to the Board of Directors corporate governance policies and procedures applicable to the Company, identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors potential director candidates for nomination, and identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors» independent directors potential lead independent director caDirectors corporate governance policies and procedures applicable to the Company, identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors potential director candidates for nomination, and identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors» independent directors potential lead independent director caDirectors potential director candidates for nomination, and identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors» independent directors potential lead independent director caDirectors» independent directors potential lead independent director cadirectors potential lead independent director candidates.
This is a good year to throw precedent out the window, so I don't imagine that Three Billboards» lack of a Best Director nomination hurts it any more than the relatively low number of nominations for Get Out or Lady Bird hurt them, or Dunkirk's lack of acting or writing nominations hurts it.
that director nominees be selected, or recommended to the board of directors for selection, by majority vote of the independent directors or by a nomination committee comprised solely of independent directors.
Requirements for Other Shareholder Proposals to Be Brought Before the 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and Director Nominations.
Lindsey Johnson, President and Executive Director of the U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI), today issued the following statement on the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs» hearing on the nomination of Brian Montgomery for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner.
Edmonton - Centre: Urban Development Institute executive director Nicole Martel is seeking the PC nomination scheduled for January 24, 2012.
Our stockholders also can recommend prospective director candidates for the Nomination and Governance Committee's consideration.
This interstellar film from acclaimed director Denis Villaneuve did manage to score quite a few nominations, including one for Best Picture.
The stretch garnered Scorsese four Best Director Oscar nominations, including his only win to date for The Departed.
Back in 2014, Whiplash became a surprise critical hit, garnering award - season nominations and attention for its young writer and director Damien Chazelle.
In San Francisco, she held both General Manager and Wine Director positions at another Grand Award restaurant, Fifth Floor, earning spots in 7x7 Magazine's «Top 20 People under 40», San Francisco Magazine's Critic's Choice «Wine Director of the Year» and a nomination for the JBF Outstanding Wine Service Award.
She has been a public company director for more than 12 years in the financial services, building materials, resources, property and biotech sectors including chairing remuneration, nominations, audit and risk and health and safety committees.
(Revised May 2007)(E) Honorary Members - Any person, who may or may not be active in the foodservice industry, from an active CFESA Voting Member firm in good standing at the time of the nomination and who has rendered outstanding service to the Association by having faithfully served as an officer, director or committee chair to better our Association, shall be eligible for membership as an Honorary Member.
Directors Ann Hough & Sean Jarvis have both received nominations for awards at the 2018 Yorkshire Choice Awards.
Politics of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: citinewsroom.com Nana Akomea, Managing Director of the State Transport Company, (STC) Former Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has refused to pick nomination forms to contest for the Vice Chairmanship position in the party.
Vying for the nomination are Dan Liedka, the mayor of East Syracuse who works in sales at Doubletree Hotel in Syracuse and as a broadcaster for Time Warner Cable Sports, and Andrew Russo, an accomplished pianist and music director at Le Moyne College.
«It is obviously desperate and hypocritical to attempt to install a personal friend by ignoring the nomination of two women who are beyond qualified for the post,» Barry Weinberg, the executive director of the Manhattan party, said in an e-mail to party leaders.
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