Sentences with phrase «award voters»

"Award voters" refers to people who have the responsibility of deciding who receives an award or recognition. They are in charge of selecting the deserving individuals or works that have achieved excellence in a certain field. Full definition
Now the filmmaker is sharing Get Out with awards voters and continuing the conversations.
We hope awards voters don't overlook the performance the same way audiences overlooked this gem of a movie.
* - This conundrum also extends to college awards voters.
Awards voters really do tell you a lot when they vote in the thousands.
We all know who the critics and award voters appreciated in 2017.
He's well known for his stage portrayals of larger - than - life characters — including Dracula and Sherlock Holmes, among others — but his perfectly modulated performance here is one of managed disappointment, something apparently too subtle for Academy Award voters to recognize.
as well as FYCs for awards voters of any stripe.
Who knows what lurks in the hearts of awards voters?
Recognised by World Travel Awards voters as Tanzania's Leading Resort, Breaking Travel News speaks to George Kiruku, regional sales manager, Hideaway of Nungwi Resort & Spa, to find out more about this one of a kind property.
Also among the winners at the red carpet event hosted by Swissôtel Lima was PromPerú, recognised by World Travel Awards voters as South America's Leading Tourist Board for the first time.
At the time, the entire series was provided in a single eBook to Worldcon members as part of the Hugo Awards voter pack.
Over its eight seasons, Shameless — aside from William H. Macy and Joan Cusack — has been largely ignored by awards voters.
But when Academy Awards voters on Thursday revealed their choices, the film was mostly overlooked.
Shot in Sylva, North Carolina and produced by Film4 Productions, «Three Billboards» will be released later this year by Fox Searchlight Pictures with a likely push for awards season; the distributor's recent releases, «Jackie» and «The Birth of a Nation,» largely failed to gain traction among awards voters.
World Travel Awards voters also recognised Miami Beach Visitor & Convention Authority with the title of North America's Leading Tourist Board.
Even though award voters are beginning to factor advanced statistics into their voting process, traditional stats like wins still play a big role (see Rick Porcello).
It's the type of anti-hero that Academy Award voters love to hate.
On a night where Hollywood could have made its biggest statement about #TimesUp and #MeToo, Academy Award voters played it predictably and disappointingly safe.
While this film appears to be perfectly crafted to succeed as middlebrow summer counter-programming, whether it can succeed with winter awards voters is another question entirely.
On the one hand, it's a fool's errand trying to predict the BAFTA nods, as they can frequently be the most perverse and contrarian awards voters of the lot.
Academy Awards voters made history this year when they nominated Rachel Morrison for the cinematography Oscar — the first woman so recognized in the organization's 90 years.
That won't happen this year as SAG Awards voters gave «Beasts of No Nation» standout Idris Elba their supporting actor award, while the film academy (you may have heard) didn't even nominate him.
If not: «The Light That Never Fails» from Meru Lowdown: Going out on a limb here that the Academy music branch can't say no to the great track from The Weeknd just like they couldn't as Grammy award voters.
It's an unwittingly apt summary of a performance type that tends to excite awards voters, in which words are all but marshaled into action, pressed in service of grandstanding speeches and lump - in - the - throat line readings.
Now, I'm asking awards voters to strongly consider Sam Elliott and his incredible performance in «The Hero».
DGA Awards voters have historically been more generous than the Oscars in recognizing women, though the numbers still stop short of double digits.
Not the thirteen moms for Birdman, necessarily, but the eleven for Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel which was released way back in March (ancient history for most awards voters).
Among the other high - profile English language films, Jim Jarmusch «s «Paterson» is even smaller and subtler, while Andrea Arnold «s «American Honey,» with Shia LaBeouf and Riley Keough, is so raucous and over-the-top as to likely prove off - putting to many awards voters, as are the transgressive likes of Nicolas Winding Refn «s «The Neon Demon» and Paul Verhoeven «s «Elle.»
Although the film has not screened for critics or awards voters yet, she is already receiving Oscar buzz for her supporting role as Fantine — a part her mother understudied in the long - running stage show's first national tour.
I'd like to see «Wild» in that group, but if it can't make it with the Spirit Awards voters, it doesn't have much of a shot here.
Citing all these examples the day after the Globes, the film writer Mark Harris caustically implored awards voters to «stop ratifying yourselves».
It's going to be a busy holiday season for moviegoers and especially awards voters.
So what changed for awards voters between the SAG noms and now?
That's why critics and awards voters flipped for the performance back in 2005, and that's why it remains the best showcase Adams has had to date.
SOME CRAZY TALK: Dear Awards voters, maybe you should consider giving the actual visual effects trophy to the Planet of the Apes reboot trilogy?
Here are our six favorites — presented with fingers crossed that SAG members, the Academy, and other awards voters agree!
Position away, O ye spinners: The good news for all who are not awards voters is that this newer, shorter World — shorter, anyway, in the category of languid movies over two hours — is that it communicates Malick's luminous artistic vision of innocence and loss, wildness and order, risks taken and chances lost, with more clarity than his first cut.
This award is the only award given at the Hugo Award ceremonies that is voted on by the Hugo Award voters but is not itself a Hugo Award.
It's a Netflix movie so, like «Beasts of No Nation» before it, it might struggle to win traction with awards voters.
Criminally unrecognized by awards voters and general audiences (perhaps until next month with Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Oscar Isaac has been quietly giving the most diverse range of characters of an actor his age.
They can still end up with strong constituencies among awards voters — but if so, those constituencies will more likely be among guild and Academy members than critics.
World Travel Awards voters also selected Anguilla as the World's Leading Luxury Island Destination.
«The Hero» is on DVD and screener copies are now in the hands of hundreds of awards voters.
It's a no - brainer to see why 20 Feet From Stardom struck a resounding feel - good chord with Academy Award voters.
Never mind the fact that the brutal Beasts of No Nation was always going to be a tough sell for awards voters, and that Idris Elba actually did win the SAG for supporting actor.
Slumdog Millionaire has won one of those extraordinary Oscar - night landslides: a film whose aura of success and feelgood word - of - mouth manages to replicate itself virally inside the heart and mind of every Academy Award voter.
And for foreign language Oscar contenders, your best friends are the favorable critics, awards voters and general audiences.
Javier Bardem's chilling performance as Chigurh in the Coens» No Country for Old Men has really caught the imagination of both filmgoers and awards voters, and he's almost certain to collect the Oscar here.
Whether it's adherence to Ms. Barber's facts (whose faithfully - told story can be read here) or an overreliance on period nostalgia (which surprisingly keeps pop culture out of sight), something about this didn't resonate for me quite as it did for many viewers and award voters.
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