Not exact matches
Cannes organizers announced a rule last year that movies could not compete
for awards without a French
theatrical release, though they could still screen at the festival.
Her portrayal of Samantha Cole in Universal's Liar Liar, the third - highest grossing
theatrical release of 1997, earned her another American Comedy
Award nomination
for Best Supporting Actress as well as a Blockbuster Entertainment
Award nomination
for Favorite Supporting Actress in a Comedy.
Since then, «Drive» has been slowly building buzz ahead of its
theatrical release, most prominently at the Cannes Film Festival where it walked away with the
award for Best Director, a nomination
for the prestigious Palm D'Or, and the admiration of most film critics.
Netflix strived
for a Best Picture nomination when they purchased Beasts of No Nation at 2015's Toronto Film Festival and gave it a two - week
theatrical run alongside a simultaneous online
release so that it was eligible
for awards.
Sacha Gervasi was a surprise nominee
for the Lacoste Truer Than Fiction
Award at this year's Independent Spirit
Awards, and now it looks like the movie will finally be getting a proper U.S.
theatrical release.
Netflix has built a reputation
for taking risks with audacious and boundary - pushing films, but the streaming service's aversion to
theatrical releases have gained it enmity among the film festival and
awards circuit.
-- Malala Yousafzai Fox Searchlight Pictures announced today that National Geographic Channel has joined forces with Fox Searchlight Pictures
for the global
theatrical release of Academy
Award winner Davis Guggenheim's upcoming feature documentary HE NAMED ME MALALA, an intimate -LSB-...]
Released both as a
theatrical feature and in episodic installments on Netflix, Wormwood may wind up qualifying
for both Academy and Emmy
Award consideration — which makes it a hybrid not just in content but in presentation as well.
Most differences deal with qualification;
for the Spirit
Awards a film must have a budget of under $ 20 million, and unlike the Academy
Awards, films without a
theatrical release which have screened at a handful of the most prestigious festivals are eligible.
This ranking includes only new
theatrical releases viewed
for the
awards year of 2017 (for eligibility for the Academy Awards and the OFCS and AWFJ awards); some films released in the UK without US releases (and so ineligible for those awards this year) may also be included, for my own bookkeeping pur
awards year of 2017 (
for eligibility
for the Academy
Awards and the OFCS and AWFJ awards); some films released in the UK without US releases (and so ineligible for those awards this year) may also be included, for my own bookkeeping pur
Awards and the OFCS and AWFJ
awards); some films released in the UK without US releases (and so ineligible for those awards this year) may also be included, for my own bookkeeping pur
awards); some films
released in the UK without US
releases (and so ineligible
for those
awards this year) may also be included, for my own bookkeeping pur
awards this year) may also be included,
for my own bookkeeping purposes.
Netflix is set to
release the film with a
theatrical release, intended
for an
awards rollout.
Definitely something the Weinsteins are hoping will gain
awards traction, it could hold out
for a
theatrical release.
Long before its
theatrical release, Nine was foreseen as the film to beat
for the Academy's Best Picture
award.
Right now we're in a bit of a dead zone
for theatrical release, s with most movies
released this month being neither good enough
for a summer blockbuster
release or hopeful enough
for a debut during
awards season.
When the streaming platform acquires or produces a viable prestige movie, Netflix will give the film a limited
theatrical release in order to qualify it
for various
awards - season circles, especially the Academy — then makes it available
for streaming, or has it debut on streaming the same day it premieres in theaters.
Where Netflix prefers to purchase movies as «Netflix Presents,» reserving any
theatrical release for only
awards - seeking titles, Hulu still puts a priority on the big screen.
By most accounts these last two received their
theatrical releases in 2015 but the latter two were both nominated
for major
awards in 2014 (Globe & Indie Spirit respectively) so did they have «qualifying
releases»?
After several months of
awards campaigning in the US, which saw many of 2016's titles soaking up significant adjudication (with items like Toni Erdmann, Elle, and The Salesman all remaining prominent fixtures on the
awards circuit) while other titles are just making it to
theatrical release (Personal Shopper), we're about to reset the clock
for a new crop of items from internationally renowned auteurs.
Uncork'd Entertainment has acquired the U.S and Canadian rights to
award - winning survival thriller The Lighthouse, with plans
for a
theatrical release...
Despite being one of the most successful indies in its native UK (it beat out Mr. Turner, Calvary and The Imitation Game, all films with a much higher profile,
for the British Independent Film
Award), and a decent
theatrical release, I don't feel Pride got much love stateside.
It's important to note, however, two major differences in the
awards shows» best picture eligibility: to qualify for the Spirit Awards a film must have a budget of under 20 million dollars, and unlike the Academy Awards, here films without a theatrical release which have screened at a handful of the most prestigious festivals are eli
awards shows» best picture eligibility: to qualify
for the Spirit
Awards a film must have a budget of under 20 million dollars, and unlike the Academy Awards, here films without a theatrical release which have screened at a handful of the most prestigious festivals are eli
Awards a film must have a budget of under 20 million dollars, and unlike the Academy
Awards, here films without a theatrical release which have screened at a handful of the most prestigious festivals are eli
Awards, here films without a
theatrical release which have screened at a handful of the most prestigious festivals are eligible.
For the most part, those films still get a New York / Los Angeles
theatrical release, which guarantees them a review in the New York Times and
awards eligibility.