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The decision was viewed as a victory for business — including the real estate industry — which had complained in recent years about escalating jury awards for punitive damages.
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cases and subsequent denial of certiorari by the Supreme Court pose significant questions regarding jury awards for copyright infringement, particularly in cases of mid to low - income infringers.
That legislation got much of its attention for placing caps on jury awards for businesses and individuals in lawsuits.
At the Law Firm of Altman & Altman, we have recovered millions of dollars in settlements and jury awards for our Boston clients.
The firm successfully obtained a $ 95 million jury award in a sexual harassment case against a private employer — one of the largest jury awards for a sexual harassment case in U.S. history.
Our lawyers have obtained some of the highest jury awards for punitive damages ever awarded for fraud claims in Canada.
Our attorneys have successfully handled thousands of complex personal injury cases - negotiating and litigating millions of dollars in insurance claims and jury awards for our clients.
In B.C., he noted, jury awards for non-pecuniary damages are much lower than from those of judges alone who are informed with all the anchoring bias of past judgments.
The Jury Awards for the 2013 SXSW Film Festival were announced tonight, with the major awards going to narrative feature «Short Term 12» and documentary «William and the Windmill.»
A big day: Besides the two top prizes, Natural Selection also grabbed jury awards for best screenplay (Pickering), best editing (Michelle Tesoro) and best score / music (iZLER, Curt Schneider).
New for 2011, films in competition were also eligible for Jury Awards for Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Score / Music, Best Screenplay (narratives) and Breakthrough Performance (narratives).
Won two National Film Special Jury Awards for Daddy (1989) and Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005) respectively.
David Sanford, chairman of Sanford Heisler Sharp, the law firm that argued the largest - ever employment gender discrimination case to go to trial — a class action suit against Novartis Pharmaceuticals that resulted in a $ 253 million jury award for plaintiffs in 2010, reduced post-trial to $ 175 million — noted that in that case, the company had just three investigators for a workforce of thousands.
Synopsis: Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic and World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting Vicky Hernandéz and Manolo Cruz Sun.
At the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, Heineman received both the Directing Award and Special Jury Award for Cinematography in the U.S. Documentary competition.
Utterly convincing as a woman choosing between the life she knows and the one she wants, she and Márdila duly shared the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award For Acting at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
Synopsis: World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Screenplay, Kirsten Tan Thana, a once - illustrious architect, drifts ever further into existential crisis, propelled by the impending demolition of his proudest work and his wife's waning romantic interest.
Synopsis: World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Commanding Vision, Ramona S. Diaz This stirring vérité portrait takes us into the heart of the planet's busiest maternity hospital — a world unto itself in the Philippines.
A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Storytelling was presented to: Three Identical Strangers (Director: Tim Wardle, Producer: Becky Read)-- New York, 1980: three complete strangers accidentally discover that they're identical triplets, separated at birth.
A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Outstanding First Feature was presented to: Monsters and Men (Director & Screenwriter: Reinaldo Marcus Green, Producers: Elizabeth Lodge Stepp, Josh Penn, Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Luca Borghese)-- This interwoven narrative explores the aftermath of a police killing of a black man.
A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Achievement in Acting was presented to: Benjamin Dickey, for Blaze (Director: Ethan Hawke, Screenwriters: Ethan Hawke, Sybil Rosen, Producers: Jake Seal, John Sloss, Ryan Hawke, Ethan Hawke)-- A reimagining of the life and times of Blaze Foley, the unsung songwriting legend of the Texas Outlaw Music movement; he gave up paradise for the sake of a song.
The Underdog: Mudbound, which, despite favorable reception and other accolades (the Robert Altman Award at the Independent Spirit Awards and a special Gotham Jury Award for the film's ensemble), still must contend with the Netflix of it all.
A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Social Impact was presented to: Crime + Punishment (Director: Stephen Maing)-- Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorities.
The Jury Award for best documentary went to Wish Me Away (d. Bobbie Birleffi and Beverly Kopf), which chronicles the coming out journey of country music star Chely Wright.
Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling: Catherine Bainbridge, Alfonso Maiorana, «Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World»
She was a 2016 Sundance Feature Film Creative Producing Fellow with the film Monsters and Men, which premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Outstanding First Feature.
Spotlight Voted Special Jury Award for Ensemble Cast.
Irish actress Ella Connolly wins two awards for Eliot & Me at the 12th China International Children's Film Festival: the International Jury Award for Best Performance by a Child Actress and the Award for the Children's Favorite Child Performer.
Four Catalyst projects premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, including The Hunting Ground, Cartel Land (U.S. Documentary Directing and Cinematography Awards), 3 1/2 Minutes and Ten Bullets (Special Jury Award for Social Impact) and The Witch (U.S. Dramatic Directing Award).
Director: Yance Ford Producers: Joslyn Barnes & Yance Ford Premiere: 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Special Jury Award for Storytelling
Winner, Special Jury Award for Intuitive Filmmaking: Documentary, 2014 Sundance Film Festival.
Heineman received both the 2015 Sundance Directing Award as well as the Special Jury Award for Cinematography in the US Documentary competition, and we are proud to help get the film the notice it deserves.
Six Catalyst films made waves at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival: Beach Rats (U.S. Dramatic Directing Award), Chasing Coral (U.S. Documentary Audience Award), The Force (U.S. Documentary Directing Award), Patti Cake $, Unrest (Special Jury Award for Editing) and Strong Island (Special Jury Award for Storytelling), which is also nominated for an Academy Award.
Critics were so impressed by the Adams» portrayal of Shanté when it premiered at the Sundance Festival last year, the actress earned a Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance.
A Short Film Special Jury Award for Acting was presented to Joel Nagle inPalimpsest / U.S.A. (Director: Michael Tyburski, Screenwriters: Michael Tyburski, Ben Nabors).
A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Achievement in Filmmaking was presented by Diane Weyermann to:
Yance Ford, whose cinematic memoir «Strong Island» received a special jury award for storytelling at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, was awarded with the emerging filmmaker award by veteran filmmaker Charles Burnett.
At Sundance, «Strong Island» received a Special Jury Award for Storytelling, and that feels right, since Yance Ford proves to be a memoirist of rare feeing and skill.
Lauren and Christopher adapted The Strange Ones into their first feature film of the same name, starring James Freedson - Jackson and Alex Pettyfer, which world premiered to critical acclaim at the SXSW Film Festival in 2017, receiving the Jury Award for Best Breakthrough Performance.
Special Jury Award for Cinematography Machines India / Germany / Finland (DP: Rodrigo Trejo Villanueva)
Special Jury Award for Masterful Storytelling Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World Canada (Co-directors: Catherine Bainbridge and Alfonso Maiorana)
A U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Sound Design was presented to Shane Carruth and Johnny Marshall for Upstream Color, written & directed by Shane Carruth.
A U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Achievement in Filmmaking was presented to American Promise, directed by Joe Brewster, Michèle Stephenson — This intimate documentary follows the 12 - year journey of two African - American families pursuing the promise of opportunity through the education of their sons.
A Short Film Special Jury Award for Editing Laps U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Charlotte Wells, editor Blair McClendon)
A Special Jury Award for Cinematography Dadyaa — The Woodpeckers Of Rotha Nepal, France (Directors and screenwriters: Pooja Gurung, Bibhusan Basnet, Cinematographer: Chintan Rajbhandari)
Awards: Special Jury Award for «Visionary Storytelling» at the Indie Memphis Film Festival The Unforgettable Award for the subject of our film, Peter Anton: CinemaEye Honors, NYC The Audience Award at the EBS International Documentary Festival (EIDF) in Seoul, South Korea The Top 6 Audience - Rated Film at the Sheffield Doc / Fest in Sheffield, England Special Jury Award for «Complex, Hands - on Storytelling» at the Sarasota Film Festival Best of the Fest at the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival The Emerging Filmmaker Award at the Geneva Film Festival The Best Exploration of Documentary Ethics Award by the Columbia Daily Tribune in their coverage of the True / False Film Festival
«Moonlight» (A24) The Gotham Awards have kicked off awards season by giving the entire cast of Barry Jenkins» breakthrough indie a special Gotham Jury Award for ensemble performance.
«Dear White People» won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and last month won a Film Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay.
Writer / director Justin Simien's first film «Dear White People» debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in 2014, where it received the festival's Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent.