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.
Over its eight seasons, Shameless — aside from William H. Macy and Joan Cusack — has been largely ignored
by awards voters.
Not exact matches
Sensing correctly that the 1973 Nittany Lions, a team that had rolled to a sparkling 12 - 0 record behind future Heisman Trophy - winning running back John Cappelletti, would be snubbed again
by poll
voters, Paterno held his own private poll and
awarded his team national - championship rings.
The Spaniard played a key role in helping us win five of our six matches in all competitions, scoring two goals in the process, and his performances did not go unnoticed
by the PFA's
voters, earning the
award with 37 % of all votes received.
Under a constitutional amendment approved
by voters statewide last fall, a total of four casino licences will be
awarded in three regions: the Hudson Valley / Catskills, the Albany - Saratoga area and the Southern Tier.
While Emmy
voters are perfectly content continuously
awarding Alec Baldwin and Julia Louis - Dreyfus, the HFPA prides themselves in being the first to celebrate Donald Glover and are shamelessly charmed
by Gael Garcia Bernal.
I have no doubt that there were several # 1 votes
by Academy
voters during the nomination process, but so many other movies were more beloved that year that, as a seasoned
awards watcher, to complain about The Passion not being nominated is pretty ridiculous.
So please,
voters, resist the urge to hand Damien Chazelle this particular
award and go instead with the flavorful dialogue and novelistic texture of Hell Or High Water; the rich characterizations of 20th Century Women; the world - building and deadpan hilarity of The Lobster; or the all - of - the - above of Manchester
By The Sea, which confirms Lonergan as one of the great dramatists working in movies today.
The film continues to dazzle viewers and
voters alike, but is up against some stiff competition at the
awards show, which will be hosted
by Jimmy Fallon next month.
This year's slate also contains a sole Best Picture nominee, one whose spare but surprisingly inventive sound (inspired
by Robert Bresson, not that I imagine most
voters would give a shit) also just won the
award from the Cinema Audio Society.
Now they're being served up to
voters by publicity teams whose function is not to evaluate quality but only to secure
awards wins
by any means.
And while The Shape of Water has been recognized
by film journalists and critics, it has also attracted big attention
by industry
voters, including nominations from the Screen Actors Guild, the Director's Guild of America, the Writers Guild of America and the British Academy of Film and Television
Awards (BAFTAs).
You'd think a proven, previously -
awarded commodity bearing the full weight of a ginormous one - woman show, weaving in and out of hangovers and maternal instincts for well over two hours, would delight both the Oscar
voters who slipped Gena Rowlands into the 1980 lineup for Gloria (to which director Erick Zonca's gutsy melodrama is obviously indebted) as well as the
voters who have actually seen a film
by Derek Jarman.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their nominations for the 2018 Oscars this morning, sticking relatively to the script written out
by awards season pundits, critics» groups and Golden Globes
voters.
In what could be a good omen for Leonardo DiCaprio finally winning an Oscar and for us to finally stop hearing about Leonardo DiCaprio's lack of Oscars, the
voters for the Directors Guild Of America
Awards were impressed enough
by The Revenant to give it the Outstanding Directorial Achievement
award — the DGA's top...
At Deadline's big day - long
awards - season event The Contenders Presented
By Deadline last month, Youth composer David Lang explained his process to a packed DGA Theatre audience of AMPAS and guild
voters.
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.
Certainly one of the most acclaimed, as well as harrowing movies on display at our big 5th annual
awards season event The Contenders Presented
By Deadline (which took place in front of a packed DGA house full of AMPAS and Guild
voters earlier this month) was Son Of Saul, Hungary's official entry into the Best Foreign Language Film race.
Parker, of course, has been widely excluded from
awards - season consideration and barely visible since the movie's release was dogged
by his involvement in an alleged sexual assault in 2001, but DGA
voters evidently didn't consider that a deal breaker.
Though critics are almost unanimous in praising Germany's «Toni Erdmann,» I wonder if it is too daunting for the membership, and if the
voters will choose to make a statement about Donald Trump's travel ban
by giving the
award to «The Salesman» from Iran's Asghar Farhadi, who's decided not to attend because of the president's action.
I think coming off of two inferior films
by Scorsese standards (Cape Fear and The Age of Innocence) that cooled off Scorsese's reputation in the eyes of Academy
Award voters and Casino was overlooked.
Are
awards season
voters no longer entranced
by the magic of the Coen Brothers?
Wind River's
awards campaign is now being financed
by the Tunica - Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana, which is mailing Oscar
voters screeners scrubbed of Weinstein's name.
It's a very good film and deserving of
awards, but if we're talking about a 70 % white male middle - aged Academy we have to think about what movies directed
by women those
voters respond to, and they are responding to this one.
It remains to be seen if Netflix can successfully turn its would - be Oscar contenders into must - sees for Academy
voters by hiring top Oscar campaigners, sending out screeners to members who already are subscribers, mounting events and Q&A s, and playing the
awards game.
Voters participating in the AUTO TEST 2017 survey, undertaken
by Europe's largest and highest - circulation buyer's guide,
awarded first place to the Hyundai i20 and Tucson due to their design, quality, technology and Hyundai Motor's unique 5 - year unlimited mileage warranty.
«Hmmm... seems the Hugo
awards are letting themselves be pimped
by block
voters and protests.
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 A
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 A
award given at the Hugo
Award ceremonies that is voted on by the Hugo Award voters but is not itself a Hugo A
Award ceremonies that is voted on
by the Hugo
Award voters but is not itself a Hugo A
Award voters but is not itself a Hugo
AwardAward.
It's also been pointed out
by Kevin Standlee that the Hugo
Awards voting isn't about picking the winner that the
voters liked the most, it's about picking the winner that the
voters disliked the least.
BOBA
voters agree that Lotus Veterinarian House Calls, owned and operated
by this year's Best Veterinarian
award winner Rachael Feigenbaum, takes the top prize for its gentle, caring approach to diagnosing and treating our pets in the comfort of our own homes.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been honoured with five
awards by the voters of the 23rd World Travel Awards for the second year in
awards by the
voters of the 23rd World Travel
Awards for the second year in
Awards for the second year in a row.
The Russian cultural hotspot was recognised with the title of World's Leading Cultural City Destination
by voters at the World Travel
Awards during the Grand Final Gala Ceremony in the Maldives earlier this month.
Samvel Sarukhanyan, general manager, Mriya Resort & Spa, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the honour of being recognised
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
Aegean Airlines director revenue of management, Roland Jaggi, speaks to Breaking Travel News about what separates the airline from its competitors as it is recognised
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
Having itself been recognised as Europe's Leading Destination in 2016
by voters from the World Travel
Awards, the city will take hosting responsibilities next year.
Having been recognised as the World's Leading Sports Resort
by voters at the World Travel
Awards, Meydan Hotel is preparing to host its showcase event, the Dubai World Cup later this month.
Qatar Tourism Authority has been recognised as the World's Leading Business Travel Destination
by the
voters at the World Travel
Awards for the four consecutive year.
Rome Cavalieri is considered the World's Leading Luxury City Resort
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
At the same time, Machu Picchu has been recognised as the World's Leading Tourist Attraction
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
Mashpi Lodge operations manager, Marc Bery, speaks to Breaking Travel News as the hotel is recognised as South America's Leading Green Hotel
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
Qtech Software has been recognised as the World's Leading Travel ERP Technology Provider
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
With the carrier recognised as Africa's Leading Airline
by voters at the World Travel
Awards, Breaking Travel News here talks with Vincent Coste, commercial director, Kenya Airways, to find out what it means to pick up this prestigious honour.
Volker Heiden, area vice president, Protea Hotels
by Marriott & African Pride Hotels, speaks to Breaking Travel News as the industry leading chain is recognised
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
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.
Frederik Van Essen, senior vice president of strategy and business development at Inmarsat, tells Breaking Travel News how it feels to have been recognised
by voters at the World Travel
Awards as the World's Leading Inflight Internet Service Provider 2017.
Breaking Travel News speaks to Bonita Mutoni, marketing manager, Nyungwe House, as the property is recognised
by voters from around the globe at the World Travel
Awards.
Having been recognised as the World's Leading Luxury Tour Operator
by the World Travel
Awards, Fadi Yousif, chief business development and strategy officer at Nirvana Travel & Tourism, tells Breaking Travel News about the company and why it was selected
by voters from around the globe.
And the residence's success has also been noted
by voters at the World Travel
Awards, who've recognised the property as Hungary's Leading Serviced Apartments for the past three years.
Breaking Travel News talks with Alessandro Balestra, public relations manager at the One & Only Palmilla, about how it feels to have been recognised as Mexico & Central America's Most Romantic Resort
by voters at the World Travel
Awards.
Jit Nair, founder, Akquasun, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the future of the brand following recognition
by the
Voters at the World Travel
Awards.