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The Critics» Choice Awards take place each January, presented by The Broadcast Film Critics Association and The Broadcast Television Journalists Association to reward TV and film achievement from the previous year.

Not exact matches

In March, the technology earned Printpack a Silver Achievement Award for Technical Innovation from the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) for solving a challenge that has tested the industry for years — applying photochromic ink to a flexible film.

The film isn't without its bumpy moments, which are marked by a confusion that can only have come from the trying to import too much from books, but the size and skill of the achievement here can't be ignored.

The film's supposed achievements do not save it from being a vacuous work, which does not withstand a moment of serious reflection.

Having won the Golden Lion at this year's Venice International Film Festival and a Special Filmmaking Achievement Award (but no mention in the ten best films list) from the National Board of Review, Sofia Coppola's Somewhere is one of the more highly anticipated independent releases of December, especially if you liked her previous films.

The latest film from Steve McQueen, the director of Hunger and Shame, titled 12 Years a Slave just premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and it is a profound cinematic achievement on every level.

From Hans Zimmer's beautiful score, to cinematographer Sean Bobbitt's shots, to McQueen's direction and all of the performances within, this film is a grand achievement and should not be missed by anyone.

«All is Lost», writer - director J. C. Chandor's sophomore effort following 2011's «Margin Call», is a tremendous achievement, and as far removed from the earlier film as possible.

Aside from the well - noted fact that more superior long - form drama (and comedy) can be found on television than in cinemas, the two most interesting motion picture experiences I had in 2012 were in galleries: The Clock (Christian Marclay, 2010), a staggering and hypnotic achievement of which I still have some of its 24 hours to catch up with, and two multi-screen installations by Candice Breitz: «Him» and «Her» in which many scenes from the films of Jack Nicholson (in Him) and Meryl Streep (in Her), isolate the actors from their filmic background leaving the actors to speak to and interrogate each other across space and time on many themes of character, identity, success, failure, anger and disappointment.

Last night saw the Writers Guild of America hand out their awards for achievement in writing for film and television from 2017.

It's not much of an achievement that co-directors Anthony and Joe Russo (held over from Captain America the Winter Soldier) make a better film than Zack Snyder... but it's worth noting that Marvel (corporation as auteur) have nurtured their characters (even in weaker films like Iron Man 2) to the point when they carry more screen weight than lasting icons Batman and Superman.

What bumps the film up from minor to major achievement is its expert cinematography, which captures the majesty of horses unlike any movie I've seen, while capturing the stunning Icelandic landscape just as well.

Lee learns from his agent that he's getting a Lifetime Achievement award from a Western film appreciation society.

SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Emma Thompson — for her eclecticism in switching from period films to fantasy genre, to contemporary settings.

The film brings together new reflections from Kubrick's collaborators and unseen materials from his personal archives to shed light on this unique cinematic achievement.

GET OUT An unbelievable achievement from a first time director and a film which has inspired discussion around an important subject in the way that the best horror / suspense films always do, utilising subversion and subtlety instead of bombast and realism.

Numerous times throughout the film, we see not only Armstrong feel joy from the goodwill generated by his LiveStrong charity, but we also see how people with cancer were deeply, truly, and undeniable affected by Armstrong's story and achievements, an opus to be proud of though its written in the sand.

Today marks the birthday of legendary Italian director Mario Bava, who is undoubtedly best known for his major achievements in the «giallo» horror genre (although he created works ranging from spaghetti westerns to science fiction films as well).

Roulette is far from a perfect film, but given the circumstances it is a very impressive achievement.

«Before Midnight» director Richard Linklater received a lifetime achievement award too, and if the talk from presenters Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy wasn't up to their sizzling patter from the films, it did justice to their director, whose clip reel demonstrated just what an influence he's been over independent cinema over the last two decades.

Wonder Woman, the massively successful superhero film, also got a nod from the Producers Guild, a keen sign that it might get some true recognition from Academy voters in categories beyond technical achievement.

Charlize Theron, meanwhile, presented Allen Daviau — an Oscar nominee for films like E.T., The Color Purple, The Empire of the Sun and Bugsy — with the Lifetime Achievement Award, while the ASC John Alonzo Heritage Award — named in honor of the cinematographer of such classics as Harold and Maude, Norma Rae and Scarface — was presented to a pair of student filmmakers, Brian Melton from the North Carolina School of the Arts and Lyle Vincent from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

Considering that apart from The Watchmen, I've never enjoyed one of these films on any level, this seems quite the achievement.

On the heels of his recent Best Cinematography feting from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for his work in Children of Men, Emmanuel Lubezki took top honors in the feature film competition last night at the 21st annual American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) Outstanding Achievement Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel.

Previously announced honorees include Gary Oldman for «Hollywood Career Achievement Award» highlighting his work in Darkest Hour; Adam Sandler for «Hollywood Comedy Award» for The Meyerowitz Stories; Joe Wright for «Hollywood Director Award» for Darkest Hour; Kate Winslet for «Hollywood Actress Award» for the film Wonder Wheel; Jake Gyllenhaal for «Hollywood Actor Award» for the film Stonger; the cast of The Big Sick including Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter and Ray Romano for «Hollywood Comedy Ensemble Award»; Jamie Bell for «New Hollywood Actor Award» for Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool; musicians Diane Warren, Common and Andra Day for the original song, «Stand Up For Something» with music by Diane Warren, lyrics by Diane Warren and Common and performed by Andra Day featuring Common from the film Marshall for «Hollywood Song Award»; Blade Runner 2049 producers Andrew S. Kosove, Broderick Johnson and Cynthia Sikes Yorkin for «Hollywood Producer Award»; The Disaster Artist screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber for «Hollywood Screenwriter Award»; Coco for «Hollywood Animation Award»; the cast of Mudbound including Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Mary J. Blige, Jason Mitchell, Jason Clarke, Rob Morgan and Jonathan Banks for the «Hollywood Breakout Ensemble Award»; Sam Rockwell for «Hollywood Supporting Actor Award» for his role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri; Allison Janney for «Hollywood Supporting Actress Award» for her role in I, Tonya; Mary J. Blige for «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actress Award» for her work in the film Mudbound; Timothée Chalamet for «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actor Award» for his role in the film Call Me By Your Name; and the cast of I, Tonya, including Margot Robbie, Allison Janney, Sebastian Stan, Paul Walter Hauser, Julianne Nicholson and Caitlin Carver for the «Hollywood Ensemble Award.»

2; Gary Oldman for «Hollywood Career Achievement Award» highlighting his work in Darkest Hour; Adam Sandler for «Hollywood Comedy Award» for The Meyerowitz Stories; Joe Wright for «Hollywood Director Award» for Darkest Hour; Kate Winslet for «Hollywood Actress Award» for the film Wonder Wheel; Jake Gyllenhaal for «Hollywood Actor Award» for the film Stonger; the cast of The Big Sick including Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter and Ray Romano for «Hollywood Comedy Ensemble Award»; Jamie Bell for «New Hollywood Actor Award» for Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool; musicians Diane Warren, Common and Andra Day for the original song, «Stand Up For Something» with music by Diane Warren, lyrics by Diane Warren and Common and performed by Andra Day featuring Common from the film Marshall for «Hollywood Song Award»; Blade Runner 2049 producers Andrew S. Kosove, Broderick Johnson and Cynthia Sikes Yorkin for «Hollywood Producer Award»; The Disaster Artist screenwriters Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber for «Hollywood Screenwriter Award»; Coco for «Hollywood Animation Award»; the cast of Mudbound including Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Mary J. Blige, Jason Mitchell, Jason Clarke, Rob Morgan and Jonathan Banks for the «Hollywood Breakout Ensemble Award»; Sam Rockwell for «Hollywood Supporting Actor Award» for his role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri; Allison Janney for «Hollywood Supporting Actress Award» for her role in I, Tonya; Mary J. Blige for «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actress Award» for her work in the film Mudbound; Timothée Chalamet for «Hollywood Breakout Performance Actor Award» for his role in the film Call Me By Your Name; and the cast of I, Tonya, including Margot Robbie, Allison Janney, Sebastian Stan, Paul Walter Hauser, Julianne Nicholson and Caitlin Carver for the «Hollywood Ensemble Award.»

While the core story of two US Marshals in 1954 investigating the seemingly impossible disappearance of an escapee from an island based prison for the criminally insane is compelling, the film's ultimate achievement is its manipulation of perception on a filmic level.

In almost any other version of this film (including any that would come from Hollywood where inclusion, diversity and #MeToo is in full swing) the two male leads would be depicted as hardscrabble, hardworking lovable rogues conquering the world while their devoted women keep home and hearth, smiling lovingly at their achievements.

Considering that it was shot in just over a fortnight with a novice writer / director at the helm makes Whiplash all the more amazing an achievement, proving yet again that throwing all the money in the world at a project counts for little or nothing if the writing and performances aren't up to scratch and this film oozes quality from the off.

Opening with retired language teacher Mary (Isabella Rossellini, The Solitude of Prime Numbers) awaiting the conclusion of her architect husband Adam's (William Hurt, Robin Hood) acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award, the film thrusts their struggles with mortality into the spotlight from the outset.

You can fill in your own meanings from their, but the real achievement of the film is that it's more than a clever metaphor, it never fails to be an entertaining film.

Drawing from films released in 2015, the Guild's new list counts five movies (and their proud parents) for contention in the Outstanding Directorial Achievement category.

As you watch Breathless, its cinematic achievements may not be as apparent as it doesn't necessarily feel any different than your average indie film from an up and coming filmmaker.

This animated fable from Studio Ghibli, aimed more at adults than at children, is a thoughtful film about the cycle of life, and a sublime cinematic achievement.

Variety reports that Boal has been shortlisted for the Gucci Group Award, a prize presented during the festival since 2006 to honor outstanding cinematic achievement by individuals from outside the world of film.

While those qualities may keep this from being one of your all - time favorites, they're not enough to avoid recognizing this film as one of 2013 cinema's taller achievements.

His films like Safe, Far From Heaven, and Carol are remarkable achievements that are long on both atmosphere and emotion, and with Wonderstruck, I can see what drew him to the project.

Shot over the course of 12 days, Darling is a stunning achievement in editing and sound design from the always - working Keating (seriously, the guy churns out films like he's his own one - man assembly line).

In fact, that latter film won a Special Achievement in Film award from the other well - established US Latino organization: the National Council of La Raza (NCLR).

While these reports — some of which led to dubious claims that the film includes a scene in which DiCaprio is «raped» by a bear (it doesn't)-- provide click - bait diversions, they distract from what makes this man vs. nature vs. man drama one of the finest, if still flawed, cinematic achievements of 2015.

From his roots as a child in Florida, witnessing his brother drown before his eyes and suffering blindness as a result of Glaucoma, to his triumphant, genre - breaking career, the film juxtaposes Charles» personal struggles with his professional achievements, and screenwriter James L. White doesn't gloss over the less attractive aspects.

Of course, Ben Affleck probably isn't the first name that comes to mind when you think of moody crime dramas, and while his latest screenplay — an adaptation of Dennis Lehane's novel, «Gone Baby Gone» — is far from a stellar achievement, it's his dual role as the film's director that ultimately proves why he still belongs in the business.

Designed to recognise, showcase and celebrate young people's involvement in film and education, the star - studded, red - carpet event will bring together film industry professionals and young people to shine a spotlight on the filmmaking achievements of 5 - 19 year olds from across the UK, as well as recognising teachers» use of film in the classroom, young film reviewers, and exceptional film clubs in primary and secondary schools.

Nashville, TN About Blog Carrie Underwood emerged from the promise of her 2005 American Idol win to become a true multi-format, multi-media superstar, spanning achievements in music, television, and film.

Oh, and one of their achievements is a quote from the film.

Borrowing from westerns, war films and even the narrative structuring of contemporary high - budget television, Kojima's latest is a remarkable achievement.

As far as the achievement ceiling goes, though, the very presence of interactivity keeps a masterpiece from being as carefully curated as the best films of all time.

Demonstrating a chronological narrative of the games, the exhibition featured items from the games, including medals, posters, programs and films and highlighted Qatari achievements at the event.

A COUPLE OF DAYS AFTER THE ELECTION, Stanley Nelson, the film director who recently documented the practices of Gates and Nick Cave for ART21, was honored with a lifetime achievement award from DOC NYC, America's largest documentary film festival.

A 2000 recipient of the Peter S. Reed Lifetime Achievement Award, Friedrich has screened at international film festivals around the world, including Berlin, Rotterdam, and Sundance, and she is a recipient of numerous grants and fellowships from the NEA, the Jerome Foundation, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the New York State Council on the Arts.