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Erik Rasmussen was selected as this year's winner because «he has been an inspirational leader, to whom a generation of journalists owe thanks» explains the award jury.
«A jury in Oregon ordered the Boy Scouts of America to pay $ 18.5 million to a former Scout who suffered se - xual abuse as a child at the hands of his troop leader — the largest such award levied against the organization, reports The Oregonian.
«A jury in Oregon ordered the Boy Scouts of America to pay $ 18.5 million to a former Scout who suffered s - exual abuse as a child at the hands of his troop leader — the largest such award levied against the organization, reports The Oregonian.
«It's good to see that our love for sustainable winemaking is cherished and awarded by international juries as well as national critics and winelovers!
Mondi Corrugated Packaging product innovation manager Jan Blankiewicz says: «We are proud that two of our designs received acknowledgment from the international jury at the WorldStar Awards 2017 as they underline the potential of paper - based material in developing innovative packaging solutions.
«As the jury, we believe that through awarding the prize to Leonor we recognise all those people who are working hard today so the city and rural communities can come together though gastronomy.
Every year an interdisciplinary jury, featuring some of the world's most influential chefs, academics and experts, chooses the candidate who best embodies the mission of this unique global award created by the Basque Culinary Center (BCC) with the support of the Basque Government as part of the Euskadi - Basque Country Strategy.
Yet his suburban Chicago practice, currently known as Homefirst, garnered an alarming record: It was on the losing side of one of the largest U.S. jury verdicts — $ 30million — ever awarded to the family of a newborn in a wrongful - death suit.
A Bronx jury's decision to award $ 183 million in damages to five New York City firefighters caught in a deadly 2005 blaze could face more legal wrangling, as the city's lawyers criticize the verdict and contemplate an appeal.
«Members of the Fellowship Committee were unanimous in selecting Jan Lenaerts and the BENEMELT project for the Fellowship Award as this exciting project will bring new elements to the study of climate - ice shelf interaction», said president of the Fellowship Scientific Jury Prof. Jörn Thiede.
ASSOCIATED PRESS — A federal jury awarded as much as $ 434,000 to a Ukrainian woman who sued the matchmaking service that set her up with the man who allegedly abused her after they wed..
It won two jury awards at Sundance, and arguably an appreciation for Nick Cave the artist would influence any viewer's perception of 20,000 Days On Earth, but what really affects ones viewing of this film is entering into it and viewing it as a documentary disguised as a fictional film, or a fictional film disguised as a documentary.
Utterly convincing as a woman choosing between the life she knows and the one she wants, she and Márdila duly shared the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award For Acting at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
Despite that somewhat mixed reaction from critics, the festival jury awarded Godard with a Special Palme d'Or for what Cate Blanchett described as «continually striving to define and redefine what cinema can be.»
Israeli / Palestinian co-production 5 Broken Cameras by Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi won the IDFA Audience Award as well as a Special Jury Award.
The Fipresci jury, led by France's Michel Ciment, gave the award to «Burning» as a «visually stunning film and an emotionally complex comment on contemporary society.»
Cooke stars on «Bates Motel» and drew widespread acclaim for her impressive performance as a young cancer patient in «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl,» which won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at Sundance.
They also review the winners of the Sundance Film Festival grand jury awards, which weren't as predictable as they expected.
The film won the Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and also won the Un Certain Regard category at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival as well as the 2013 Vanguard Award presented by Sundance Institute and Tiffany & Co..
Heineman received both the 2015 Sundance Directing Award as well as the Special Jury Award for Cinematography in the US Documentary competition, and we are proud to help get the film the notice it deserves.
She and co-star Lily James (as the sister) will attract needed attention on the fest circuit to this winner of Tribeca's juried Nora Ephron award.
It's the second feature from Trey Edward Shults, whose breakout drama Krisha won the Grand Jury award at SXSW, and stars Joel Edgerton as a father trying to protect his family from a deadly plague that may or may not have affected the rest of the population.
The Grand Jury Award winners for Live - Action and Animated Short, as decided by the Shorts Jury, will be automatically eligible for the Academy Award ® shortlists in the Best Live Action Short and Best Animated Short categories.
The film comes in the wake of 2013's heart wrenching Sundance Jury Prize award winner, Blood Brother, a film that seemed to come out of nowhere to wow audiences and critics alike, and apparently even the likes of Terrence Malick and Atticus Ross who came on to Hoover's latest project to executive produce and serve as composer, respectively.
As the Gotham's don't hand out any supporting actor honors, this year the acting committee awarded a special jury prize to the film's cast.
Based on Joris - Peyrafitte's 2014 short drama, «As a Friend,» «As You Are» premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Award.
As an Academy ® Qualifier, the Jury Award winners for the Narrative Short, Documentary Short, and Animated Short categories are eligible to be nominated for an Academy Award.
Having been announced as a jury member in the U.S. Documentary category late last year, Wilmore was in Park City for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and will be a presenter at the Jessica Williams hosted awards ceremony tonight.
Netflix films have been released with comparatively little fanfare (the Grand Jury prize winner of Sundance, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore dropped onto the platform in February and registered nary a blip, with Bong Joon - ho's Okja also not succeeding in moving the needle all that much), as they seemed content with simply putting it up on the service and setting up a few awards qualifying runs in New York and LA and leaving it at that.
Fruitvale Station, which won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at this year's Sundance Film Festival, looks past the media frenzy to the life of the victim, portraying him as an ordinary man with friends and family who loved him.
I was pleased to see that one of the noir titles, «Early One Morning» (De bon matin) garnered the Critics Award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association; Christy Lemire of the Associated Press served as president of the jury.
There's an embarrassment of riches in this category this year, and it's entirely possible that the prize will instead go to Hilary Swank (for The Homesman), Anne Dorval (for Mommy — the jury could also award it jointly to Dorval and Suzanne Clément), Alexandra Lungu (as the eldest daughter in The Wonders), Julianne Moore (way over the top, for my taste, in Maps To The Stars), or Juliette Binoche (for Clouds Of Sils Maria).
As such, and in a year where the Cannes jury seems primed to politicize its awards, giving Lee the directing award would be a good way to further that mission.
There's also a Jury Prize, which functions as third place, but the awards are now only a couple of hours away, so I'd best send this off.
Many were certain that the best Actress award would be split between Blanchett and Mara, but the choices of the Joel and Ethan Coen — led jury were nearly as quixotic as the Competition selection itself.
Bong Joon - ho, director of The Host and Mother, was selected as the head of the jury for the Camera d'Or, an award for the best first - time filmmaker.
The Oscar connection is also clear as «Grand Jury Prize winners in the live - action and animation shorts categories are recognized as qualifiers for the annual Academy Awards.»
He has presented recently his last film La Graine et le Mulet on 64th Mostra del Cinema at Venezia for which he was awarded the Special Jury Prize, the FIPRESCI Prize, such as later the Louis Delluc Prize and others César Awards for Best Film and Best Director.
Taking home the Jury Award for Documentary Feature was Ben Patterson's «Sweet Micky for President,» which follows former Fugees member Pras Michel as he returns to his Haitian roots to spearhead the presidential campaign of Michel Martelly — the country's most controversial musician better known as «Sweet Micky.»
As a director, Haynes usually picks a single tone and basks in it: He last came to Cannes two years ago with the exquisite period romance «Carol,» which didn't contain a single false note and deserved far more than the shared acting award the Cannes jury gave it.
The members of the jury responsible for the U.S. dramatic winners included actors Michael Stuhlbarg, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Octavia Spencer, as well as the newly Academy Award - nominated cinematographer Rachel Morrison and filmmaker Joe Swanberg.
The festival will also be showing Kate Plays Christine, the Special Jury Award - winner at this year's Sundance Film Festival, which follows actor Kate Lyn Sheil as she prepares to play journalist Christine Chubbuck.
Actor / director / producer Jim Cummings appears shocked moments after his film «Thunder Road» is announced as the SXSW Grand Jury Award winner for Narrative Feature.
Two of them took home awards: Lebanese filmmaker Nadine Labaki's neo-realistic child poverty drama «Capernaum,» which won the Jury Prize, and Italian director Alice Rohrwacher's farm boy fable «Happy as Lazzaro,» which tied with Panahi's «Three Faces» for best screenplay.
Freshly anointed as the narrative feature winner at the SXSW Grand Jury Awards, Destin Cretton's moving «Short Term 12,» about a group of foster care facility employees and their charges, boasts one of the most believable, talented casts at the festival this year.
Actress Asia Argento came out as part of the introduction of the award with jury member Ava DuVernay and dropped this: «I have a few words to say — In 1997, I was raped by Harvey Weinstein here at Cannes.
David Cronenberg) Cast: Robert Pattinson, Sarah Gadon, John Cusack, Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, Olivia Williams and Carrie Fisher (as «Herself») At this stage David Cronenberg is close to Cannes royalty, having been in Competition four times, winning the Jury Prize in 1995 for «Crash,» and picking up a Lifetime Achievement award in 2006.
Winning the Jury award at ActionFest for both best film and best director, A Lonely Place to Die shows that the title is as accurate in describing someone trapped alone in the open with nobody to help and sniper scoping out your back, buried in a coffin with only a bottle of water and an air - pipe, or lost in a crowded town of strangers.
(Though Cannes, as ever, was still on their side, awarding Hall — who is, in her defense, the best thing in the movie — a nonetheless improbable jury prize.)