When putting the jokes aside and getting to the meat of the night, anyone would gladly tell you they really look at the Independent
Spirit Awards as a venue to see some great future filmmakers and actors as well as those who are deserving of some praise.
These include the James Beard award for Wine and Spirits Professional of the Year and the International Wine and
Spirits award as the Global Wine Communicator of the Year.
Not exact matches
The Humanitas
Award and others such
as the National Council of Churches «annual Film
Awards, the Christopher awards to productions «affirming the highest value of the human spirit,» and the Southern Baptist Abe Lincoln Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not r
Awards, the Christopher
awards to productions «affirming the highest value of the human spirit,» and the Southern Baptist Abe Lincoln Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not r
awards to productions «affirming the highest value of the human
spirit,» and the Southern Baptist Abe Lincoln
Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not r
Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not reward.
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).
Knob Creek ® Portfolio Consolidates Position
as World's Most
Awarded Bourbon with Prestigious Honors from Major
Spirits Competitions
In recent years, New England Wine &
Spirits has been recognized
as the Best New Distributor and received the Wine Adventure Hero
Award from California - based Wente Family Vineyards; Seghesio Winery of California selected four of New England Wine &
Spirits» salespeople to enter is Ambassador Club; and the entire company was chosen to entire the Ambassador Club of Shingleback Wines in Australia.
Over the three - day international trade fair, 180 exhibitors, including industry - leading organizations from a number of popular wine - growing nations such
as France, Italy, Germany, Australia, South Africa, and Portugal poured their product, and
award - winning
spirits, ciders, and craft beer companies enjoyed a debut with over 2000 visitors in attendance.
WILMINGTON, Del., June 21, 2016 — Today's top packaging innovations reflect a deep
spirit of collaboration among stakeholders, a profound sense of responsibility, and a persistent responsiveness to the needs of consumers,
as reported by industry leaders gathered
as judges for the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation.
Today's top packaging innovations reflect a deep
spirit of collaboration among stakeholders, a profound sense of responsibility, and a persistent responsiveness to the needs of consumers,
as reported by industry leaders gathered
as judges for the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation.
This year's
Awards recognized 10 consumer product goods (CPG) companies and their achievements in expanding the frontiers of glass packaging design in the following categories — beer, wine, food, carbonated beverage, non-carbonated beverage, organic food or beverage, distilled
spirits, flavored alcoholic beverage (FAB), and cosmetics or fragrances —
as well
as an overall package design winner.
The renowned European glass packaging producer has been nominated
as a finalist in the Luxury Packaging
Awards and the UK Packaging
Awards 2016 for two prestige
spirits bottles, The Isle of Harris gin and The Royal Brackla whisky, and for its charming perfume flacon for Balmain men.
Terrapure has also been winning over
spirit connoisseurs having scooped medals for brands at international
spirit competitions such
as the SIP
Awards, the San Francisco World
Spirits Competition and the International Beverage Exposition and Competition in China.
Across the board, English wines have exceeded all previous gains in the International Wine Challenge, Decanter World Wine
Awards, Sommelier Wine
Awards, Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships and International Wine &
Spirits Competition, a fact that was broadcast by the individual competitions
as they announced their results.
The WSET Level 2
Award in Wines and
Spirits is intended
as vocational training in product knowledge for those employed in the beverage industry.
The Bacardi brand portfolio comprises more than 200 brands and labels, including BACARDÍ ® rum, the world's best - selling and most -
awarded rum,
as well
as the world's most -
awarded spirit; GREY GOOSE ® vodka, the world's leading super-premium vodka; DEWAR»S ® Blended Scotch whisky, the world's most -
awarded blended Scotch and the number - one selling premium blended Scotch whisky in the United States; BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ® gin, the top - valued premium gin in the world; MARTINI ® vermouth and sparkling wines, the world's leading vermouth and the world's favorite Italian sparkling wines; CAZADORES ® 100 % blue agave tequila, one of the most popular premium tequilas in Mexico and the United States; and other leading and emerging brands including WILLIAM LAWSON»S ®, the fastest - growing global Scotch whisky brand; ERISTOFF ® vodka, one of the fastest - growing vodka brands in the world; and ST - GERMAIN ®, a super-premium elderflower liqueur.
Gala evenings like the presentation of the Meininger
Award as well
as the numerous events
as part of the «ProWein goes City» initiative contribute to the great success of this get - together of the international wine and
spirits sector across the city.
In addition, masterclasses led by Wine &
Spirit Education Trust (WSET) will be offered on topics such
as «The language of wine: a Systematic Approach to Tasting» by Jude Mullins, DipWSET — International Development Director, «A world of Sherry» by Jon Chan, WSET Educator, Wine Language
as well
as an «Austrian Wine Seminar» by Robert Parker's Wine Advocate led by Stephan Reinhardt, a German journalist specializing in wine (his book «The Finest Wines of Germany» was selected
as «Best international wine book of the year 2013» by the Louis Roederer International Wine Writers»
Award).
Rémy Martin Centaure de Diamant won a Tasting Gold
Award, Best in Class, at the 2011 International Wine and
Spirit Competition
as well
as a gold medal at the 2013 International Wine and
Spirit Competition.
Produced
as a celebration of beautiful culture and
spirit, Astral was
awarded The New York Times» highest rating and named one of the «Top 10 Blanco Tequilas» by Food & Wine magazine.
Through his leadership, knowledge and enthusiasm, Henry perpetuated his family legacy
as an
award - winning pioneer in the premium
spirits industry.
The Bacardi brand portfolio includes more than 200 brands and labels including BACARDI ® rum, the world's best - selling and most -
awarded rum,
as well
as the world ¹ s most -
awarded spirit; GREY GOOSE ® vodka, the world's leading super premium vodka; DEWAR»S ® Blended Scotch whisky, the world's most
awarded blended Scotch and the number - one selling premium blended Scotch whisky in the United States; BOMBAY SAPPHIRE ® gin, the top - valued premium gin in the world; MARTINI ® vermouth and sparkling wines, the world's leading vermouth and the world's favorite Italian sparkling wines; CAZADORES ® 100 % blue agave tequila, one of the most popular premium tequilas in Mexico and the United States; and other leading and emerging brands, most of which are sold globally.
Over the last year, the portfolio has received critical acclaim from industry leaders such
as Simon Difford, Tasting Panel Magazine, Beverage Testing Institute and the Ultimate
Spirits Challenge; platinum, gold, silver and bronze adorn the brand's ever - expanding stock of
awards.
The company is recruiting passionate franchise partners with a strong entrepreneurial
spirit, and is
awarding a variety of franchise opportunities including area development, single unit, and non-traditional venues such
as convenience stores.
Today, the global premium
spirits company is run by the fifth generation of his family and distils some of the world's leading brands of Scotch whisky, including the world's most
awarded single malt Glenfiddich ®, The Balvenie ® range of handcrafted single malts and the world's third largest blended Scotch, Grant's ®,
as well
as other iconic
spirits brands such
as Hendrick's ® Gin, Sailor Jerry ®, Tullamore D.E.W. ® Irish Whiskey, Monkey Shoulder ® triple malt whisky and Drambuie ®.
By winning a Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum SIP
Award, your brand will become known
as the consumer's choice for your
spirit category.
Michael McLaren, Sales & Marketing Director, McLaren Packaging, said: «
As part of our growth strategy to service the packaging requirements of the drinks industry, and the
spirits industry in Scotland in particular, we're delighted to sponsor the Excellence in Branding category at the inaugural Scottish Gin
Awards to help raise awareness of our innovative, luxury drinks packaging solutions within the rapidly growing gin sector.
National Alliance for Youth Sports Founder Fred Engh's new book — Unsinkable
Spirit — is receiving rave reviews throughout the publishing industry
as it recently received four prestigious
awards.
«When Wole Soyinka won the Nobel prize for literature, he belonged to all of Africa, not just Nigeria, and when Lupita Nyong» o won the Academy
Award, she was holding that Oscar for all of Africa, not just for Kenya, and, so, when 14 - year - old Abraham Attah won the Independent
Spirit Award, he was not just representing his country, he was being applauded by all of Africa, though I'm sure we applauded the loudest because he is one of us and he is a face of our proud country Ghana,» Mr Mahama told the anniversary celebration, which was honoured by Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta and President of Guinea Bissau José Mário Vaz,
as well
as former Ghanaian presidents John Rawlings and John Kufuor.
Republican Congressman Chris Gibson will receive the
Spirit of Enterprise
award, which is to recognize his pro-business voting record
as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
This annual
award represents the exceptional determination,
spirit and dedication to the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known
as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Also known
as «advocate of the year,» this
award is given to a person who embodies the strength of
spirit and commitment to advocacy that Milly Kondracke demonstrated every day.
One the heels of supporting roles in such high - profile releases
as Thirteen Conversations About One Thing and Stay, Reaser scaled back to surprising effect with her Independent
Spirit Award - nominated performance
as a lovelorn immigrant in director Ali Selim's 2005 period drama Sweet Land.
Though her only true experience
as a thief resulted in the stealing of an apple from a New York deli when directors DeMane Davis and Khari Streeter encouraged her to engage in a minor bit of thievery in preparation for her role
as a shoplifter in the 2001 drama Lift, Washington ultimately proved so convincing and effective in the role that she received a nomination
as Best Female Lead at the 2002 Independent
Spirit Awards.
Her performance
as Christy, the eldest child holding together an emotionally shattered family, won her plaudits and many nominations around the world including Best Newcomer at the
Spirit Awards.
Hailed by Interview Magazine
as one of the «14 to Be» emerging creative women back in October 2004, Independent
Spirit Award nominee Elizabeth Reaser has proven to be one of the most promising onscreen talents of her generation thanks to memorable roles in the independent drama Sweet Land and the hit medical drama Grey's Anatomy.
For his role in Alexander Payne's critically lauded SIDEWAYS, he earned accolades including Best Actor from the Independent
Spirit Awards and New York Film Critics Circle,
as well
as a Golden Globe and a SAG
Award nomination.
It's starting to feel like Christmas already
as the nominations for our favorite
awards show, the Film Independent Spirit Awards, were announced moment
awards show, the Film Independent
Spirit Awards, were announced moment
Awards, were announced moments ago.
All the stars came out for the Oscars this past Sunday night, and although Sebastian wasn't in attendance for the show itself he was definitely in the
spirit as he attended both the 26th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy
Awards Viewing Party and the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones on March 4th.
Sam Rockwell won the best supporting actor
award at the
Spirit Awards for his performance
as a racist deputy in Three Billboards.
Larson's lead performance
as Ma, a young mother living in captivity, first drew praise for its power and sensitivity at the Telluride Film Festival in September and has steadily collected accolades all season long — on Sunday she won a Golden Globe for the role, and she is also nominated for Screen Actors Guild and Independent
Spirit awards.
Over the past 30 years the Film Independent
Spirit Awards has made a name for itself as the premiere awards show for the independent film comm
Awards has made a name for itself
as the premiere
awards show for the independent film comm
awards show for the independent film community.
The 2018 Film Independent
Spirit Awards nominations have been announced and Jordan Peele's completely different but also masterful social thriller Get Out, scored five nods in total including Best Director and Screenplay for Peele,
as well
as Best Picture, Actor, and Editing.
It earned an Independent
Spirit Award nomination for cinematographer Ben Kasulke and helped launch Seimetz
as one of the most talented and in - demand actresses of the indie scene.
The 2013 EE British Academy Film
Awards took place tonight in a rain - drenched London, but even the best efforts of Mother Nature couldn't dampen the
spirits of Ben Affleck and the Argo team
as they took Best Picture, Best Director and Best Editing.
Not only did Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu «s Birdman have the most SAG and Independent
Spirit Award nominations, but now it's got the most Golden Globe Nominations
as well.
The last month of the year was amazing because Get Out received a bunch of
awards nominations including the Independent Spirit Awards, Critics» Choice Awards, Satellite Awards, Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild Awards which included a nomination for Allison as part of the Best Ens
awards nominations including the Independent
Spirit Awards, Critics» Choice Awards, Satellite Awards, Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild Awards which included a nomination for Allison as part of the Best Ens
Awards, Critics» Choice
Awards, Satellite Awards, Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild Awards which included a nomination for Allison as part of the Best Ens
Awards, Satellite
Awards, Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild Awards which included a nomination for Allison as part of the Best Ens
Awards, Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild
Awards which included a nomination for Allison as part of the Best Ens
Awards which included a nomination for Allison
as part of the Best Ensemble.
The 2016 Independent
Spirit Awards nominations were announced this morning and,
as always, the results were a mix of the predictable and not - so predictable when you only have 8 - 10 people on each voting committee.
Fred Armisen (Portlandia) and Kristen Bell (House of Lies) have been announced
as hosts for the 2015 Film Independent
Spirit Awards.
Farrell praised former Love / Hate star Barry Keoghan for his deftness
as an actor, tomorrow Keoghan is up for a Best Actor
award at the Independent
Spirit Awards.
Two years later, Gosling was honored with winning Best Male Lead from the Independent
Spirit Awards and earned his first Academy and Screen Actors Guild nominations
as Best Leading Actor, for portraying a junior high school teacher in the independent film Half Nelson (2006).