Sentences with phrase «spirit award for»

He is a past recipient of the Sierra Tucson Spirit Award for contributions to Mental Health.

From short, experimental video pieces such as Hearsay of the Soul (2012) by Werner Herzog and selected works from George Kuchar's Weather Diaries (1977 — 2011) series, to lengthier features such as The Oath (2010) by Laura Poitras (who was nominated for an Emmy, an Academy Award and an Independent Spirit Award for her post-9 / 11 film My Country, My Country (2006)-RRB-, exemplify the vast conglomeration of video art and film.

The Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema, given to a unique independent feature that has been made outside mainstream Hollywood, went to «Poppy Shakespeare,» directed by Benjamin Ross, and starring Naomie Harris and Anna Maxwell Martin.

Based on Tobias Schneebaum's book, the film went on to play in over 37 international film festivals winning many major awards, including the Independent Spirit Award for Best New Director (2001), the Special Jury Award at IDFA (2000), Best Documentary Feature at the Hamptons Film festival (2000) and a Special Critics Award At LAFF (2000).

The former movie publicist was nominated for a Golden Globe in the director category and is in contention for an Independent Spirit Award for her historical drama.

His fifth feature film, A Fantastic Woman, won the 2018 Academy Award for best foreign - language film and the Independent Spirit Award for best international film.

Check out this brief overview of the history of the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature — from «Moonlight» to «Juno.»

Allison Janney has won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female, the first televised award of the day.

Check out an overview of the recent history of the Independent Spirit Award for Best Film below.

The movie made a big splash at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival before landing two Gotham Award wins and an Indie Spirit Award for supporting actress Mya Taylor.

He won an Oscar for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.

Segel has been nominated for a Best Actor Independent Spirit Award for his against - type casting as... Read

Glover won critical praise and an Independent Spirit Award for 1990's «To Sleep With Anger,» but the film may have ultimately been too small for the Academy to take notice.

Johansson made her film debut in the 1994 film North and was subsequently nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in 1996's Manny & Lo.

Five of the past six winners of the Spirit Award for best feature have gone on to win the Oscar, including relative upstarts «Moonlight» and «Spotlight,» after many years of diverging from the Academy.

That film — which nabbed Simien an Independent Spirit Award for his screenplay — weaved together satire and social commentary in its tale of four interconnected black students on a journey of self - discovery at an Ivy League college.

This is the first nomination for a Spirit Award for the actor.

«Dear White People» won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and last month won a Film Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.

Love After Love is the feature directorial debut of Russell Harbaugh (who was nominated for an Indie Spirit Award for co-writing The Mend in 2016) and stars Andie MacDowell, Chris O'Dowd, and James Adomian.

Johansson was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in 1996 ′ s Manny & Lo.

Frances McDormand won the best female Spirit Award for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, while 22 - year - old Timothee Chalamet won best male for Call Me By Your Name.

Yet, the plot feels truthful and really connected with audiences; so much so, that it won Russell the Audience Award at the 1994 Sundance Film Festival, and an Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.

Honored with a Golden Globe nomination and an Independent Spirit Award for his work, Farnsworth would also receive a Best Actor nod at the 2000 Academy Awards — becoming the oldest person to be nominated for the award.

She played the eponymous title role in the film NOBLE, which won The Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema at the Santa Barbara Film Festival and which continues to garner critical acclaim.

She also received Oscar ® and SAG Award ® nominations for her starring role in Frozen River, for which she won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead and a Spotlight Award from the National Board of Review, among countless other accolades.

Upon graduation, she was presented with the Community Spirit Award for the graduate who best exemplified the spirit of giving through charitable work within the school community or the community at large.

Wilson Creek has won numerous awards over the years including: California Meetings and Events Magazine's Best Winery (2009, 2010, 2011), San Diego's Best — Union Tribune Best Winery (2010), Spirit Award for Family Business Entrepreneur nominee (Bill Wilson - 2011), Inland Empire Magazine Blue Ribbon Winner for Winery and Vineyards (2010, 2011, 2012).

Chloé Zhao, a Chinese - American up for Independent Spirits awards for movies that cost under $ 20 million to make, developed the story after hearing about the accident.

Sam Rockwell won the best supporting actor award at the Spirit Awards for his performance as a racist deputy in Three Billboards.

Frances McDormand, in an F - bomb laden speech («The awards convention is too f — king long»), accepted the best female lead award at the Spirit Awards for the dark comedy Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, while Timothee Chalamet won best male lead for the drama Call Me by Your Name.

She was nominated for a Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Gotham Award and two Independent Spirit Awards for It Felt Like Love, Best Cinematography and the John Cassavetes Award.

Served as MC for the Dr. Barbara Ann Teer's National Black Theater, Teer Spirit Awards for the second year in a row.

The acting performances were solid and earned nominations at the Oscars and Independent Spirit Awards for both Annette Bening and Mark Ruffalo.

Since his triumph last May at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, Dujardin has been on a prize - winning roll for his work in «The Artist,» most recently picking up trophies at the Golden Globes and this weekend's Spirit Awards for independent film.

She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress by the Independent Spirit Awards for her role in Todd Solondz's film Life During Wartime.

On Oscar weekend, the «Treme» actor is honored with a nomination from the Independent Spirit Awards for his stellar work in «Four»

In addition to the Academy Award nomination, LOVELESS won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with an impressive 93 % critics consensus and an 8.2 average rating, was nominated for the Golden Globe, BAFTA and Independent Spirit Awards for Best Foreign Language Film and was awarded 2 European Film Awards.

In town for her Best Supporting Actress nomination at Saturday's Independent Spirit Awards for her role in The Take with John Leguizamo, she noted of the event, «This is genius.

Not exact matches

Purity Vodka has won Vodka of the Year at the Spirits Masters Awards for three years in a row.

«The Private Business Growth Award lets Canadian companies from all regions and all sectors demonstrate what happens when a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a vision for the future and a winning business environment come together.»

From the people we hire and promote at our home office, to the franchises we award to qualified, entrepreneurially spirited individuals, passion is a trait we look for in everyone.

The prestigious 100 Women of Influence Awards will continue its tradition of celebrating the bold, energetic women who capture the spirit of progress and will celebrate the 100 finalists for 2018 on the October 17 at Sydney Town Hall.

In presenting the award to Homeyer, William J. Alcorn said, «Kathy Homeyer is an extraordinary leader whose positive spirit has resulted in tremendous opportunities for women's businesses at UPS and nationally.»

In the spring of 1952 Buber was awarded the Goethe Prize by the University of Hamburg for his «activity in the spirit of a genuine humanity» and for «an exemplary cultural activity which serves the mutual understanding of men and the preservation and continuation of a high spiritual tradition.»

Deerfield, IL (August 20, 2015)-- Knob Creek ® Bourbon, the # 1 selling Super-Premium bourbon1, known for its big, full flavor, is proud to continue its long and decorated winning streak as the «World's Most Awarded Bourbon,» claiming 49 awards at 2015's top spirits competitions, including top honors at the recent 2015 International Wine and Spirits Competition spirits competitions, including top honors at the recent 2015 International Wine and Spirits Competition Spirits Competition (IWSC).

Today JBF continues in the same spirit by administering a number of diverse programs that include educational initiatives, food industry awards, scholarships for culinary students, publications, chef advocacy training, and thought - leader convening.

Both the Design Award and an AmeriStar Award in the beverage category were conferred for ROXOR, a «designer» gin distilled by New Artisan Spirits.

Spencerfield Spirit Co Ltd won the Drink - Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic award for its Edinburgh Gin which is made traditionally, a throw - back to when Edinburgh was a hub for distilling and rectifying gin.

Videos from Wine Enthusiast Magazine's 2009 Wine Star Awards Ceremony (honoring our 2008 Wine Star Award winners): Reception (3:38) Opening Remarks (6:30) Man of the Year: Robert Sands, Constellation Brands (20:14) Lifetime Achievement: Piero Antinori, Marchese Antinori (11:15) American Winery of the Year: Korbel Champagne Cellars (6:43) European Winery of the Year: The Boutari Company, Greece (9:41) New World Winery of the Year: Casa Lopostelle, Chile (11:02) Winemaker of the Year: Margo Van Staaveren, Chateau St. Jean Winery & Vineyards (6:13) Importer of the Year: Shaw - Ross International Imports (8:46) Retailer of the Year: Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods (6:20) Distiller of the Year: The Macallan (9:31) Wine Region of the Year: Mendoza, Argentina (8:36) Innovator of the Year: Jean - Charles Boisset, Boisset Family Estates (11:58) 2009 Wine Star Awards Photo Slideshow (7:02) For further information, contact Jacqueline Strum, [email protected], or 914.593.4406.

They were recognized for both their skill and friendliness and won the award for being the «Team Most Personifying the Spirit of the Competition.»