Sentences with phrase «gerwig won»

A few weeks ago, Gerwig won best director in the comedy or musical category at the Golden Globes.

Greta Gerwig won screenplay for «Lady Bird.»

In addition, Greta Gerwig won the NBR's directing award for her festival darling and current box office hit, «Lady Bird» (A24).

Greta Gerwig won Best Supporting Actress for «Mistress America.»

Greta Gerwig won the best screenplay award for her Oscar - nominated coming - of - age comedy - drama Lady Bird.

The feature's writer - director Greta Gerwig won Best Screenplay yesterday at the Independent Spirit Awards.

So, it's not surprising that an impressive number of powerful women were also honored for their work both on the small screen, with Big Little Lies and The Handmaid's Tale, and on the big screen, with first - time writer - director Greta Gerwig winning Best Motion Picture, Comedy for her directorial debut, Lady Bird, along with leading lady, Saoirse Ronan winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy.

But if, say, Get Out wins Best Picture while Lady Bird's Greta Gerwig wins Best Director, we'll know predicting the Oscars as we did before Moonlight's win just might be out the window.

Not exact matches

By all rights I should have been repelled by this leisurely stroll with the privileged Ivy League set, but I found myself won over by «mumblecore» alumni Greta Gerwig, and the spectacularly kitschy doo - wop soundtrack.

A.A. Dowd caught the film at Sundance and praised Kirke's performance and Baumbauch and Gerwig's winning spirit.

Greta Gerwig who wrote and directed «Lady Bird,» which won Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, noted that «it's been such an incredible year for women in film both as actors and also writers and directors and producers and people who are really coming to the forefront to tell their stories about the world as they know it from where they are standing, and I think that the response to these projects and the support that these projects have gotten and the way that audiences are going to see them or watching them in their homes, I think all of this just makes it so much easier for the next crop of filmmakers who want to tell stories about women.»

In an ordinary year, this screenplay award would belong to Greta Gerwig who would win it as Jane Campion did, as Sofia Coppola did in the years they were nominated for picture and director.

Greta Gerwig's hugely charming coming - of - age tale wins big here and it's an incredibly pleasing result.

And, as Mark Harris pointed out last night on Twitter, even if Gerwig doesn't get a nomination, that perceived «snub» will propel her towards a win (the Argo effect).

Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig's highly acclaimed comedic drama, won three awards, including Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress, Laurie Metcalf as Best Supporting Actress, and Gerwig's script winning Best Screenplay.

VANCOUVER, B.C. (December 18, 2017)-- Greta Gerwig's coming - of - age comedy Lady Bird leads the Vancouver Film Critic's Circle international awards with three wins, including Best Film.

Greta Gerwig's acclaimed coming of age story Lady Bird and Steven Spielberg's The Post left empty - handed, though Jordan Peele's Get Out won best original screenplay, prompting a rapturous standing ovation that cemented his elevation to Hollywood's elite.

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As we're only talking theoretically, it is a less crowded field, so far: Davis will get her nod and is the frontrunner to win, with nominee potential for Greta Gerwig (20th Century Women), Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea), Naomie Harris (Moonlight), and Nicole Kidman (Lion).

The meaning of that best director nomination is not lost on Gerwig, who recalled her feelings when Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win an Oscar for best director for «The Hurt Locker» in 2010.

The 23 - year - old Carlow native was up for the gong for her role in Lady Bird and she was snapped smiling and laughing with director Greta Gerwig and I, Tonya star Margot Robbie and Allison Janney, who won Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film.

He beat out Jordan Peele («Get Out») who would have been the first African - American to win the award and Greta Gerwig («Lady Bird») who would have been the second woman in the Oscars 90 year history to win it.

Hansen - Love, who won the Cannes Un Certain Regard prize in 2009 for «The Father Of My Children,» is also bringing on board an international cast, chief among them Greta Gerwig, long - time art - house it - girl and celebrated lead of «Frances Ha,» a movie where she got to dance her heart out (although in an entirely different way).

Then, we revisit two interviews with first - time directors who could win major awards on Sunday: Yance Ford, whose film Strong Island is up for Best Documentary, and Greta Gerwig, a contender for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for Lady Bird.

Sorvino, who won an Oscar for her role in Allen's 1995 comedy, «Mighty Aphrodite,» made the declaration on the heels of «Lady Bird» director Greta Gerwig's public departure from the revered filmmaker this week.

«Lady Bird» filmmaker Greta Gerwig was named Best Women Director and Screenwriter, while «Mudbound» casting directors Billy Hopkins and Ashley Ingram won the Best Ensemble award.

It sucks that Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig can't both win, since who wants to be the asshole that makes that choice?

Greta Gerwig's teen comedy, Lady Bird, won Best Motion Picture and Best Actress for a comedy or musical, while Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri secured awards for Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor in the Drama category.

And in this exciting 2018 race, for all five nominees — Paul Thomas Anderson (Focus Features» «Phantom Thread»), Guillermo del Toro (Fox Searchlight Pictures» «The Shape of Water»), Gerwig (A24's «Lady Bird»), Christopher Nolan (Warner Bros.» «Dunkirk»), and Peele (Universal Pictures» «Get Out»)-- a win would mean their first Oscar in any category.

This year could yield the second woman (Greta Gerwig) or first African - American (Jordan Peele) ever to win the prize.

There are already warm reviews for Alexander Payne's Downsizing and Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water out of Venice, whisperings about the promise of Telluride premieres like Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird and Joe Wright's Darkest Hour, and before you know it we'll be reading tweets telling us who will win best actress — and sometimes they'll turn out to be right!

Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird won Best Motion Picture for a comedy or musical, while the film's lead Saoirse Ronan won the Best Actress award.

In the Musical / Comedy category, Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird won Motion Picture, Comedy, while its star, Saoirse Ronan, took home Best Actress.

Her Tony - winning turn as Nora in last season's «A Doll's House, Part 2» had her mining the hidden humor of Lucas Hnath's rat - a-tat script, one monologue at a time; Dr. Jenna James of «Getting On» (a series that earned Metcalf her 10th Emmy nomination, following a slew of guest actress appearances and three wins for «Roseanne») allowed her to warm audiences to a flawed hero up to her eyeballs in stool samples and naked narcissism; and now Greta Gerwig's «Lady Bird» gives her a role in Marion McPherson that many hail as a shoe - in for Oscar night.

Lady Bird won two — Best Director for Greta Gerwig and Best Supporting Actress for Laurie Metcalf.

Greta Gerwig didn't win Best Director, Best Original Screenplay or Best Picture, but the Lady Bird director was magnificent and generous in defeat, exclaiming to no one in particular how much she loves Guillermo, as he delivered a typically warm victory speech.

The film also earned a slew of screenplay and directing wins for Gerwig at the Film Critics Awards and indie ceremonies like the Gotham Awards.

Gerwig is the only the fifth woman to be nominated for Best Director at the Oscars, so fans thought that she could score a dark horse win for the historic nod, if not for original screenplay.

Left out: Greta Gerwig, director of Lady Bird, was notably absent from the shortlist — despite the film receiving nominations for Original Screenplay, Leading Actress and Supporting Actress and winning two Golden Globes last week

Peele could become the first black man in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences» 90 - year history to win a directing Oscar, while «Lady Bird» director Greta Gerwig could be only the second female to take home that prize.

While I'm disappointed that neither Get Out nor Lady Bird took home their biggest prizes, I'm glad that they were beat out by someone for whom winning an Oscar is also an important moment for a marginalized community, and the fact that Guillermo del Toro, Jordan Peele, and Greta Gerwig were all nominated in the same categories means there's hope for the Academy yet.

Oscar winning producer Scott Rudin is also back with three projects including Greta Gerwig's directorial debut «Lady Bird.»

I remain grateful that Baumbach and Gerwig found each other, and that they're bringing such a winning spirit to American comedy.

Gerwig is an actress whose charms can be polarizing (I notice there isn't really a middle ground with audiences), but she tends to win me over with her slightly daffy style.

«You see women like Greta Gerwig and Dee Rees and Patty Jenkins winning a lot of awards, but then the momentum dies.

WILL WIN: Viola Davis — «Fences» MIGHT WIN: Umm... MY VOTE: Viola Davis — «Fences» SHOULD BE HERE: Greta Gerwig — «20th Century Women»

Greta Gerwig is great at the mic, so if she wins anything and she gets up there it will be one of those things you will want to see happen again, so she could just keep winning things.

Greed wins out, but then Arthur meets wannabe tour guide Naomi (Greta Gerwig) and is instantly smitten.

We'd love to see Greta Gerwig pick up a win here for Lady Bird, as beloved a script as there was in 2017.