Sentences with phrase «in awards contention»

Coming off a triumphant year with an Oscar in hand for La La Land, Swedish cinematographer Linus Sandgren is back in awards contention this year with a very different project, Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris» biographical drama Battle of the Sexes.
Meryl Streep will certainly be gunning for Oscar number 4 with her role as the Witch, Johnny Depp, Emily Blunt and Anna Kendrick should find themselves back in awards contention.
A 45 Years within the literary world, it's a powerful drama that showcases in particular Glenn Close's luminous power as an actress - in a role that could see her in awards contention next February.
Often, the explanation that's given when few or no women receive nominations is that there's a pipeline problem: when women aren't given the opportunity to direct, they can't end up in awards contention.
Speaking of legends, the esteemed Julianne Moore will play two key roles which could put her in awards contention once again.

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The most gripping moment emerged in the first period, during the jury's discussion of work in contention for the Bravery award, designed to honor work that represents a big leap to push the industry forward.
He delivers a knockout performance in the lead role as Caesar that should cause critics to give pause and ponder the possibility of an actor playing a GC character being in contention this awards season.
Five of Barambah's dairy products are in contention for the Grand Dairy Awards for 2016!
Source1's management team, competitive market position and strong community involvement were among several factors that put them in contention for the award.
The final two players in contention are Arjen Robben, who is the only Netherlands player to be considered despite their run to the semi-finals, and James Rodriguez — who will lift the Golden Boot award if neither Thomas Muller or Lionel Messi score in the final after a stunning series of performances for surprise packages Colombia.
Harry Kane, Wes Morgan, N'Golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez and Dimitri Payet to name but a few are all in contention, and varying opinions will see others pick up the award.
Are they in contention for the Worst Traveling Fanbase Award ™?
He has top scored in the Premier League for United with eight goals and has also recorded three assists, but the versatile forward didn't do enough to warrant being in contention for the PFA Young Player of the Year award, which is currently held by Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane.
Current holder of the award, Cristiano Ronaldo, is still in contention for what would be a fifth ESM Golden Shoe.
Suarez has scored an impressive 22 goals in 32 starts for the Reds this season and is in contention to win the Barclay's Premier League Golden Boot award.
The deal eclipses the previous highest amounts paid for defenders who are rarely in contention for the top awards in football dominated by goal - scorers.
Justice Dery, who is currently battling his case in court argued that, giving Anas the award was wrong and rather celebrates «unethical journalism «because his piece is under contention.
Both should at the very least expect to be in contention for Spirit Award nominations.
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His wife said he shares the award with his fellow nominees in the category, all of whom are also in contention for the cinematography Oscar next month.
The buzz on the film (which premieres on Sunday at the London Film Festival) has been solid in advance, and Thompson (who like Streep, has two Oscars) has her most promising role in years as «Mary Poppins» author P.L. Travers, which combines the always awards - friendly elements of a tragic backstory and a sharp - tongued old lady (of which Thompson is the third in contention, after Streep and Dench).
That could make it eligible for awards contention in other categories as well as the foreign - language section.
Trumbo may be framing itself as the typical contender for those top awards, and it very well may be in contention, but tonally, it is a bit off and it lacks the height of performances that we expect.
Ben Child: Should motion capture perfomances be in contention for Academy Awards?
In Contention Kate Winslet and a bunch of acclaimed actors are starring in John Hillcoat's (Lawless) next feature in 2015 called Triple Nine Out profiles Belgian superstar Matthias Schoenaerts Empire Charlie Hunnam to play King Arthur for Guy Ritchie The Wire explains the messy chain of events of that Bryan Singer sexual abuse lawsuit, which has now been dismissed Variety The Art Directors Guild has expanded their annual awards categorieIn Contention Kate Winslet and a bunch of acclaimed actors are starring in John Hillcoat's (Lawless) next feature in 2015 called Triple Nine Out profiles Belgian superstar Matthias Schoenaerts Empire Charlie Hunnam to play King Arthur for Guy Ritchie The Wire explains the messy chain of events of that Bryan Singer sexual abuse lawsuit, which has now been dismissed Variety The Art Directors Guild has expanded their annual awards categoriein John Hillcoat's (Lawless) next feature in 2015 called Triple Nine Out profiles Belgian superstar Matthias Schoenaerts Empire Charlie Hunnam to play King Arthur for Guy Ritchie The Wire explains the messy chain of events of that Bryan Singer sexual abuse lawsuit, which has now been dismissed Variety The Art Directors Guild has expanded their annual awards categoriein 2015 called Triple Nine Out profiles Belgian superstar Matthias Schoenaerts Empire Charlie Hunnam to play King Arthur for Guy Ritchie The Wire explains the messy chain of events of that Bryan Singer sexual abuse lawsuit, which has now been dismissed Variety The Art Directors Guild has expanded their annual awards categories.
However, along with Clive Owen in «The Boys Are Back,» De Niro represents Miramax's best bet for acting awards contention.
Now that Claire Foy has swept every actress award, she has also become the frontrunner in the best actress race, especially with Maslany out of contention this year and Viola Davis losing steam.
Farhadi won an Academy Award for directing 2011's A Separation, and he's back again (and in contention for another Oscar) with a film about an Iranian married couple who undergo an ordeal when the wife is attacked in the couple's new home.
Each half of this couple had a project in contention for a prize at the Critics» Choice Awards, which are being held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.
The Lego Movie has been snubbed by the Oscars and Christopher Nolan's Interstellar and Dan Gilroy's Nightcrawler have both been left in cold in some way for award contention.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA — One hundred four scores from eligible feature - length motion pictures released in 2012 are in contention for nominations in the Original Score category for the 85th Academy Awards ®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
The film was not in contention for awards there but stories of the Cannes audience crying behind their 3D glasses jumpstarted its incredibly successful run at the box office and throughout awards season.
The test screening of Moonlight this week gave us a bit of insight into possible awards contention and most pointed to Naomie Harris in Supporting Actress.
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler are going head to head with Star Wars on December 18th Interview Magazine talks to Jake Lacy (Carol), our favorite «square» boyfriend at the movies In Contention Laverne Cox helps with the Tangerine Oscar campaign Awards Daily the current BFCA scores for several movies.
A Fantastic Woman, Chilean director Sebastián Lelio's best foreign language Oscar nominee, is not the first film about a trans woman to be in contention for an Academy Award.
It's one thing to read early Academy Award predictions to see what folks like myself think will happen at the end of the year, but it's another thing entirely to actually know which films will be in contention.
Paramount arguably botched its roll - out, though the studio was hampered by the crowded slate of awards films (including Arrival and Fences) and by being unsure until late in the season that Silence would even be ready for awards contention.
Distaff representation in Cannes is always a point of contention, reliably churning up debate over the festival's mandate to lead the way for broader representation, but also to reflect the industry's makeup (not unlike the diversity woes that have engulfed the Academy Awards in recent years).
Another day, another new list emerges to show us what titles are in contention for certain Academy Awards.
Between them, Steven Spielberg, Meryl Streep, and Tom Hanks have won seven Academy Awards; all three may again find themselves in contention for Oscar gold with their latest project, The Post.
Putting James McAvoy and Alicia Vikander in a Wim Wenders movie should be a recipe for awards contention.
Also, in a year when long - overdue support for diversity and female empowerment is helping power many films to awards contention and triumphs, can a brilliantly crafted, rousing celebration of the «great man» theory of history still score with voters?
«The Revenant» (Jan. 8) «The Revenant» is one of the most talked about movies in contention for the 2015 — 16 award season.
As with the previous category, BAFTA doesn't always gravitate towards the showiest work in contention — having awarded such work as «Pan's Labyrinth» and «Vera Drake» in recent years — so I'm not certain that the virtual fashion parade that is «The Duchess» is quite the slam - dunk that it appears to be.
I'm not sure if Up in the Air or The Wrestler would've gotten there awards contention regocnition had theynot debuted at the fest circuits.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 70 songs from eligible feature - length motion pictures released in 2017 are in contention for nominations in the Original Song category for the 90th Academy Awards ®.
The Pennsylvania - born writer (who's an active and honest presence on Twitter, and a one - time contributor to awards site In Contention) broke through in 201In Contention) broke through in 201in 2010.
HollywoodNews.com: British actress Gemma Arteron may not be in contention this award season, but she's set on tackling more serious roles in the future unlike the g.f. parts she's booked.
The former movie publicist was nominated for a Golden Globe in the director category and is in contention for an Independent Spirit Award for her historical drama.
There are a few shoe - ins for awards contention this year, and they deserve the attention.
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