The winner of Best
Documentary Feature went to Everardo González's Drought.
Best Picture - The Shape of Water Outstanding Episodic TV Drama - The Handmaid's Tale
Documentary Feature goes to Jane Animated Feature goes to Coco.
A documentary featuring the goings on of One Direction in concert.
Not exact matches
This year alone the company said it is
going to produce 10 new
feature films, 30 children's shows and 12
documentaries.
TONY ROBBINS: I AM NOT YOUR GURU, a
feature documentary film about internationally renowned life and business strategist Tony Robbins, is a revelatory cinéma vérité film that
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I recently blogged about an amazing water birth
documentary featuring women giving birth in the Black Sea; if you
go to my website and look under «pregnancy & birth» you'll find it.
Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead was released in 2010 and is a wonderful
documentary featuring Joe Cross, an Australian entrepreneur who suffers from obesity and lifestyle related issues, who decides to make a radical change for the better by
going on a 60 day Juice Fast.
Don't be put off thinking this is gonna be just another boring talking heads
documentary;
featuring some of the most ingenious photographic manipulation I have ever seen, it's considerably more cinematic than you might expect.
Did it necessarily have to
go beyond its
documentary, getting a full narrative
feature film?
The film
went on to win the inaugural Writers Guild of America best
documentary screenplay award as well as garner an Academy Award nomination for best
feature documentary.
His life was recently well - documented by the Shane Salerno
documentary, SALINGER, and REBEL IN THE RYE very much plays out like a
feature - adaptation of it, although it frustratingly ends the story as Salinger
goes into seclusion.
Take O.J.: Made In America, which originally aired as a five - part TV miniseries on ESPN before
going on to win this year's Academy Award for Best
Documentary Feature.
A bit more suspense would have
gone a long way here, and while director David Gelb, whose prior experience had been in the crowd - pleasing
documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi, has turned in a slick - looking
feature for one with such a small budget (reportedly, only $ 5 mil), it really can't compete with better films out there in terms of quality, while it's too straight - faced in execution to at least give us some choice b - movie thrills.
The Blu - ray debut
features all the supplements of that release: three commentary tracks (one by director Terry Gilliam, one by stars Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro, and one by producer Laila Nabulsi and author Hunter S. Thompson), deleted scenes with commentary by Gilliam, the 1978 BBC «Omnibus»
documentary «Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood» (with Hunter S. Thompson and artist Ralph Steadman), the ten - minute featurette «Hunter
Goes to Hollywood,» an audio
documentary on the controversy over the screenplay credit, a survey of the marketing campaign, selections from the correspondence between Johnny Depp and Hunter S. Thompson (read on camera by Depp), an excerpt from the 1996 audio CD «Fear and Loathing» starring Maury Chaykin, Jim Jarmusch, Harry Dean Stanton, and Glenne Headly, background notes on Oscar Zeta Acosta (the real life activist and attorney who inspired the character of Dr. Gonzo), and galleries of storyboards, stills, and Ralph Steadman art.
An extended featurette section
features four
documentary shorts (ranging from five minutes to nine) that
go from a general «making of» to detailed looks at the set design, costuming, and cowboy camp preparation.
He then co-founded Ralph Smyth Entertainment and
went on to produce
feature sports comedy Balls Out (Orion Pictures, 2015), sci - fi comedy series Crunch Time (Rooster Teeth, 2016), and
feature documentary Dealt (Sundance Selects, 2017).
Although it's hard to pick just one highlight from the treasure trove of special
features, the 12 - part «Spider - Man 2»
documentary «Making the Amazing» is an incredibly in - depth look at the amount of work that
went into making the film.
The Blu - ray reproduces the previous DVD bonus
features and
goes one better with a newly produced
documentary.
All we can do is
go with what we've got, and while acknowledging and saluting and admiring these men and what they did on that train, the story as told here feels more suited for a hourlong
documentary than a
feature film.
A
documentary about the high - stakes mind games that
go into gathering human intelligence, The Green Prince is a taut piece of work that
features just two talking heads: a prized Palestinian informant and his ever - cautious Israeli handler.
Animated
feature «The Croods» «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Frozen» «Monsters University» «The Wind Rises» Action movie «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Iron Man 3» WINNER: «Lone Survivor» «Rush» «Star Trek Into Darkness» Actor in an action movie Henry Cavill — «Man of Steel» Robert Downey Jr. — «Iron Man 3» Brad Pitt — «World War Z» WINNER: Mark Wahlberg — «Lone Survivor» Actress in an action movie WINNER: Sandra Bullock — «Gravity» Jennifer Lawrence — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» Evangeline Lilly — «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug» Gwyneth Paltrow — «Iron Man 3» Comedy WINNER: «American Hustle» «Enough Said» «The Heat» «This Is the End» «The Way Way Back» «The World's End» Actor in a comedy Christian Bale — «American Hustle» WINNER: Leonardo DiCaprio — «The Wolf of Wall Street» James Gandolfini — «Enough Said» Simon Pegg — «The World's End» Sam Rockwell — «The Way Way Back» Actress in a comedy WINNER: Amy Adams — «American Hustle» Sandra Bullock — «The Heat» Greta Gerwig — «Frances Ha» Julia Louis - Dreyfus — «Enough Said» Melissa McCarthy — «The Heat» Sci - fi / horror movie «The Conjuring» WINNER: «Gravity» «Star Trek Into Darkness» «World War Z» Foreign language film WINNER: «Blue Is the Warmest Color» «The Great Beauty» «The Hunt» «The Past» «Wadjda»
Documentary feature «The Act of Killing» «Blackfish» «Stories We Tell» «Tim's Vermeer» WINNER: «20 Feet from Stardom» Song «Atlas» — Coldplay — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire» «Happy» — Pharrell Williams — «Despicable Me 2» WINNER: «Let It
Go» — Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson - Lopez — «Frozen» «Ordinary Love» — U2 — «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» «Please Mr. Kennedy» — Justin Timberlake, Oscar Isaac and Adam Driver — «Inside Llewyn Davis» «Young and Beautiful» — Lana Del Rey — «The Great Gatsby» Score WINNER: Steven Price — «Gravity» Arcade Fire — «Her» Thomas Newman — «Saving Mr. Banks» Hans Zimmer — «12 Years a Slave»
Faces Places is built on such a simple concept, almost too slight for a
feature documentary: Varda and mural artist JR
go on a road trip across rural France to take photographs of the people they meet, and paste the pictures over local structures.
«Discovering Treasure: The Story of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre» is a new
documentary, about an hour long, that
features an introduction by Martin Scorsese before
going on to talk to an impressive array of historians and confidantes.
The
Documentary Feature award
went to Simon Lereng Wilmont for «The Distant Barking Dogs.»
The festival showcases
feature narratives,
feature documentaries, a slew of short categories and even episodic, but I mostly love to
go for the
documentaries.
For the Full Slate of films including Narrative
Features,
Documentary Features, Shorts and Special Presentations
go here.
«Finding Vivian Maier,» co-directed by Maier's chief curator, John Maloof, debuted last November at DOC NYC and
went on to win the Grand Jury Prize at the Miami Film Festival (tying with «The Overnighters» by Jeff Moss), the audience awards for Best
Documentary Feature and Best New Director at the Portland International Film Festival, a Founder's Prize at the Traverse City Film Festival and the John Schlesinger Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.
· First runner - up: A Separation · Second runner - up: Starbuck Cadillac People's Choice Award for Best
Documentary: The Island President Cadillac People's Choice for Midnight Madness: The Raid Int» l Critics Special Presentations Prize: The First Man Int» l Critics Discovery Programme Prize: Avalon Best Canadian
Feature: Monsieur Lazhar SKYY Vodka Award for Best First Canadian feature: Edwin Boyd Best CDN short film goes to: Ian Harnarine's Doubles With Slight
Feature: Monsieur Lazhar SKYY Vodka Award for Best First Canadian
feature: Edwin Boyd Best CDN short film goes to: Ian Harnarine's Doubles With Slight
feature: Edwin Boyd Best CDN short film
goes to: Ian Harnarine's Doubles With Slight Pepper
Feature: Julia Montejo, Jesus Nebot, No Turning Back
Documentary: Bill Holloway,
Go the Distance Short Drama: Jeff Bemiss, The Book & The Rose Short Comedy: Vengeance Animation: The Last Mouse Screenplay: Richard Guimond, The River Pirates Granite State Filmmaker: Bobby Owen
BEST PICTURE: «Birdman» ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD FOR BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING: Richard Linklater — «Boyhood» BEST ACTOR: Michael Keaton — «Birdman» BEST ACTRESS: Rosamund Pike — «
Gone Girl» BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Edward Norton — «Birdman» BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Patricia Arquette — «Boyhood» ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Nicholas Glocobone, Alexander Dinelaris and Armando Bo — «Birdman» ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Gillian Robespierre — «Obvious Child» BEST ANIMATED
FEATURE: «The Lego Movie» BEST
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: «CitizenFour» BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: «Ida» (Poland) VINCE KOEHLER AWARD FOR BEST SCI - FI, FANTASY or HORROR FILM: «The Babadook»
2 — Annie Award online voting opens 2 — Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala 3 — Deadline for receipt of final Golden Globe ballots from HFPA members 3 — Voting ends for Art Directors Guild nominations 3 — Cinema Audio Society nomination ballot voting ends 3 — NYFCC awards dinner 4 — WGA theatrical and
documentary screenplays announced 4 — Art Directors Guild nominations announced 4 — PGA nominations polls close for motion pictures and animated motion pictures 5 — AFI Awards luncheon 5 — PGA Awards nominations announced 5 — PGA nominations for TV, animated, motion pictures and digital announced 5 — Academy Award nominations voting opens at 8AM PST 7 — Golden Globe Awards 8 — Final ballots go out to BFCA members 8 — Final ballots go out to BTJA members 9 — Deadline for BFCA returning final ballots 9 — Deadline for BTJA returning final ballots 9 — National Board of Review gala 9 — BAFTA nominations announced 10 — Cinema Audio Society nominees announced 10 — DGA TV, Commercial and Documentary nominees announced 11 — Critics» Choice Awards 11 — DGA feature film and first - time feature nominations announced 12 — Academy Award nominations voting closes at 5PM PST 15 — NAACP Image Awards 19 — PGA final voting closes 20 — PGA Awards 19 — SAG final voting closes 21 — SAG Awards 23 - Annie Award final voting closes 23 — Academy Award nominations announced 26 — ACE Eddie Awards Gala 27 — Art Directors G
documentary screenplays announced 4 — Art Directors Guild nominations announced 4 — PGA nominations polls close for motion pictures and animated motion pictures 5 — AFI Awards luncheon 5 — PGA Awards nominations announced 5 — PGA nominations for TV, animated, motion pictures and digital announced 5 — Academy Award nominations voting opens at 8AM PST 7 — Golden Globe Awards 8 — Final ballots
go out to BFCA members 8 — Final ballots
go out to BTJA members 9 — Deadline for BFCA returning final ballots 9 — Deadline for BTJA returning final ballots 9 — National Board of Review gala 9 — BAFTA nominations announced 10 — Cinema Audio Society nominees announced 10 — DGA TV, Commercial and
Documentary nominees announced 11 — Critics» Choice Awards 11 — DGA feature film and first - time feature nominations announced 12 — Academy Award nominations voting closes at 5PM PST 15 — NAACP Image Awards 19 — PGA final voting closes 20 — PGA Awards 19 — SAG final voting closes 21 — SAG Awards 23 - Annie Award final voting closes 23 — Academy Award nominations announced 26 — ACE Eddie Awards Gala 27 — Art Directors G
Documentary nominees announced 11 — Critics» Choice Awards 11 — DGA
feature film and first - time
feature nominations announced 12 — Academy Award nominations voting closes at 5PM PST 15 — NAACP Image Awards 19 — PGA final voting closes 20 — PGA Awards 19 — SAG final voting closes 21 — SAG Awards 23 - Annie Award final voting closes 23 — Academy Award nominations announced 26 — ACE Eddie Awards Gala 27 — Art Directors Guild Awards
Extras: New 4K scan from the original film elements; new audio commentary with writer - director Albert Pyun; new «A Ravaged Future — The Making of Cyborg»
featuring interviews with Pyun, actors Vincent Klyn, Deborah Richter and Terrie Batson, director of photography Philip Alan Waters and editor Rozanne Zingal; new «Shoestring Fantasy - The Effects of Cyborg»
featuring interviews with visual effects supervisor Gene Warren Jr.,
Go - Motion technician Christopher Warren and rotoscope artist Bret Mixon; extended interviews from Mark Hartley's
documentary «Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story Of Cannon Films» with Pyun and Sheldon Lettich; theatrical trailer; still gallery.
A touching
documentary about a life well lived, it's going to compete for Best Documentary Feature at the Oscars, though it's already won a place in many of
documentary about a life well lived, it's
going to compete for Best
Documentary Feature at the Oscars, though it's already won a place in many of
Documentary Feature at the Oscars, though it's already won a place in many of our hearts.
Best
Feature Winner: «Moonrise Kingdom» «Bernie» «The Loneliest Planet» «The Master» «Middle Of Nowhere» Best
Documentary Winner: «How To Survive A Plague» «Detropia» «Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present» «Room 237» «The Waiting Room» Best Ensemble Performance Winner: «Your Sister's Sister» «Bernie» «Moonrise Kingdom» «Safety Not Guaranteed» «Silver Linings Playbook» Breakthrough Actor Winner: Emayatzy Corinealdi («Middle Of Nowhere») Mike Birbiglia («Sleepwalk With Me») Thure Lindhardt («Keep The Lights On») Melanie Lynskey («Hello, I Must Be
Going») Quvenzhané Wallis («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Breakthrough Director Winner: Benh Zeitlin («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Zal Batmanglij («Sound Of My Voice») Brian M. Cassidy and Melanie Shatzky («Francine») Jason Cortlund and Julia Halperin («Now, Forager») Antonio Méndez Esparza («Aquí y Allá») Calvin Klein Female Filmmaker Award Stacie Passon («Concussion») Bingham Ray Award Benh Zeitlin («Beasts Of The Southern Wild») Best Film Not Playing At A Theater Near You «An Oversimplification Of Her Beauty» (written and directed by Terence Nance) Gotham Independent Film Audience Award «Artifact»
Dark Instagram satire Ingrid
Goes West won best first
feature, Faces Places was named best
documentary and Chilean drama A Fantastic Woman picked up best international film.
* This figure of $ 168 million represents the Irish expenditure for all projects which
went into production this year in the categories of independent film, TV drama, animation and
feature documentary only.
Visser said she was proud that women filmmakers won several of this year's juried awards, including the IDFA Award for Best
Feature - Length
Documentary, which
went to Mila Turajlic for The Other Side of Everything.
«TransMilitary» The audience award for best
feature documentary went to this story of four transgender servicemembers in the U.S. military and their efforts to repeal the ban on transgender personnel serving openly.
Some Background: Director Marshall Curry is of course known for the success both of his previous
documentary features have achieved — 2005's STREET FIGHT won awards at Tribeca, Hot Docs, and Silverdocs before
going on to be nominated for both an Oscar and an Emmy, while 2009's RACING DREAMS also won at Tribeca and is being remade as a narrative
feature by DreamWorks.
Audience Award for Favorite
Documentary Feature presented by The Hess Collection
goes to Skid Row Marathon.
The DGA also announced its
feature film
documentary nominations had
gone to «Amy,» «Cartel Land,» «
Going Clear: Scientology -LSB-...]
Exclusive to the Blu - ray 3D and Blu - ray are explosive special
features, including a Directors» Expanded Video Commentary and The Path to Vengeance: Making Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, a six - part
documentary that
goes behind - the - scenes into how the film was made.
Going Back in Time: A Discussion and Q&A with the Filmmakers Behind the Back to the Future
Feature Documentary Director Jason Aron, executive producer Louis Krubich, and producer Lee Leshen discuss, take questions, and show clips from their upcoming film Back in Time, the feature - length documentary that shows the films» influence on the public 30 years
Feature Documentary Director Jason Aron, executive producer Louis Krubich, and producer Lee Leshen discuss, take questions, and show clips from their upcoming film Back in Time, the feature - length documentary that shows the films» influence on the public 30 y
Documentary Director Jason Aron, executive producer Louis Krubich, and producer Lee Leshen discuss, take questions, and show clips from their upcoming film Back in Time, the
feature - length documentary that shows the films» influence on the public 30 years
feature - length
documentary that shows the films» influence on the public 30 y
documentary that shows the films» influence on the public 30 years later.
Pixar's «Coco» won best animated
feature, best foreign film
went to «BPM,» and the portrait of two artists «Faces Places» won best
documentary.
The second disc houses the abovementioned
documentary along with recent interviews and reminiscences
featuring the surviving Pythons in fine form,
going on candidly about disappointments (Cleese had wanted to play Brian) and tensions, although the highlight is archival footage of a British chat program wherein the Pythons score points on a pair of Catholic assclowns.
«2014 is
going to be a vintage year for Irish cinema with an incredible line - up of new
features and
documentaries from emerging and established names.
The field includes films from three directors who already have
Documentary Feature Oscars on their mantels: Alex Gibney (
Going Clear), who won for Taxi To The Dark Side; Davis Guggenheim (He Named Me Malala), a winner for An Inconvenient Truth; and Michael Moore (Where to Invade Next), who picked up a trophy with Bowling For Columbine.
Bart Layton's audacious
feature debut uniquely tacks together
documentary and narrative styles to tell the stranger than fiction tale of a notorious art heist
gone horribly wrong.
Over its first seven years, the awards twice gave their top honor to the film that
went on to win the Academy Award for Best
Documentary Feature.
As for the remaining categories, it was a disappointment that
Going Clear didn't earn a nod for
documentary feature, where Amy and The Look of Silence remain the favorites.