Five of the past six winners
of the Spirit Award for best feature have gone on to win the Oscar, including relative upstarts «Moonlight» and «Spotlight,» after many years of diverging from the Academy.
And while in the last five years, 80 percent
of Spirit Award champs took home the Oscar — an impressive parallel — if we look over the last decade as a whole, there are only five shared winners.
* The two lead actors of «Tangerine» also deserved serious consideration, but it was always going to be hard to get The Academy's attention with no critic's honors outside
of Spirit Award nominations.
That same year, Mr. Haskayne was inducted into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame and he and his wife, Lois, were honoured by the Association of Fundraising Professionals with the Generosity
of Spirit Award in recognition of their philanthropy.
For more information on submission guidelines, voting, media and publicist credentials, and the history
of the Spirit Awards, please visit spiritawards.com.
Winners
of the Spirit Awards Filmmaker Grants will be highlighted during the awards ceremony and announced at the Film Independent Spirit Awards Filmmaker Grants and Nominee Brunch on Saturday, January 10, 2015, at BOA Steakhouse in West Hollywood.
Because if predicting the winners of the Independent Spirit Awards means simply waiting for the Oscar frontrunners to materialize, then what's the purpose
of the Spirit Awards at all?
Previously announced, Lily Collins (To The Bone, Rules Don't Apply, Okja) and Tessa Thompson (Dear White People, Creed, Thor: Ragnarok) will co-host the press conference announcing the nominees
of the Spirit Awards on Tuesday, November 21, at the Jeremy Hotel in West Hollywood.
Anyone passionate about the art of film can join as a Member and vote for the winners
of the Spirit Awards.
The 2018 winners
of the Spirit Awards were announced Saturday before the Oscars at a ceremony out in Santa Monica.
Not exact matches
Purity Vodka has won Vodka
of the Year at the
Spirits Masters
Awards for three years in a row.
Red - carpet: Sarandos gets face time with (clockwise from top left) comedian and Netflix talk - show host Chelsea Handler, at the ICG publicist
awards; Idris Elba, star of Netflix's movie «Beasts of No Nation,» at the Independent Spirit Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively, of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty Images; Elba: Randall Michelson — Wireimage / Getty Images; Spacey: Charbonneau — Rex Shutterstock via Zuma Press; Kohan: Jesse Grant — Getty
awards; Idris Elba, star
of Netflix's movie «Beasts
of No Nation,» at the Independent
Spirit Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively, of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty Images; Elba: Randall Michelson — Wireimage / Getty Images; Spacey: Charbonneau — Rex Shutterstock via Zuma Press; Kohan: Jesse Grant — Getty
Awards; Jenji Kohan (left) and Taylor Schilling, creator and star, respectively,
of Netflix's «Orange Is The New Black»; and «House
of Cards» star Kevin Spacey, at a Netflix Emmy's party.Handler: Mathew Imaging — Wireimage / Getty Images; Elba: Randall Michelson — Wireimage / Getty Images; Spacey: Charbonneau — Rex Shutterstock via Zuma Press; Kohan: Jesse Grant — Getty Images
The co-founder
of the Paul Mitchell line
of hair products and Patrón
Spirits, DeJoria will present music mogul Quincy Jones with a lifetime achievement
award.
Two films recently acquired by ARRAY — Ayanda and the
Spirit Award - nominated Out
of My Hand — are currently streaming on Netflix.
In this
spirit, the
award shines a spotlight on private companies that approach growth in a strategic, sustainable and holistic manner — and, through their efforts, contribute to the strength
of our national economy.
And its patented passive authentication platform is now a Consumer Protection finalist in the Edison
Awards, which acknowledges innovative solutions and products created in the
spirit of Thomas Edison.
The prestigious 100 Women
of Influence
Awards will continue its tradition
of celebrating the bold, energetic women who capture the
spirit of progress and will celebrate the 100 finalists for 2018 on the October 17 at Sydney Town Hall.
In 2007, Steve was
awarded the
Spirit of Enterprise
Award, in recognition
of his contributions to entrepreneurship in Singapore.
Now in its 18th year in the UK, and 30th year globally, the EY Entrepreneur
Of The Year awards celebrates the spirit and contribution of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial businesse
Of The Year
awards celebrates the
spirit and contribution
of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial businesse
of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial businesses.
At the end
of the year, we have four
awards that we give out — rookie
of the year, going the extra mile,
spirit award, and MVP.
That would be ILLEGAL.And if they eased her out on some other pretext that would be DISHONEST.Both hardly respecting the
Spirit of Christmas, yeah?Also firing her under false pretexts would be tantamount to «constructive dismissal «and she would have been
awarded MILLIONS.
In the spring
of 1952 Buber was
awarded the Goethe Prize by the University
of Hamburg for his «activity in the
spirit of a genuine humanity» and for «an exemplary cultural activity which serves the mutual understanding
of men and the preservation and continuation
of a high spiritual tradition.»
The Humanitas
Award and others such as the National Council
of Churches «annual Film
Awards, the Christopher awards to productions «affirming the highest value of the human spirit,» and the Southern Baptist Abe Lincoln Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not r
Awards, the Christopher
awards to productions «affirming the highest value of the human spirit,» and the Southern Baptist Abe Lincoln Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not r
awards to productions «affirming the highest value
of the human
spirit,» and the Southern Baptist Abe Lincoln
Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because of its profit considerations, simply does not r
Awards, encourage producers, directors, and writers to devote time to their craft which the media industry itself, because
of its profit considerations, simply does not reward.
Florida Caribbean Distillers launched its Colville straight Kentucky bourbon last year and took home the Wine and
Spirits Wholesalers
of America's best in show
award.
This new component
of SFWSC, the most respected and influential international
spirits competition
of its kind, features an all - star panel
of judges, led by SFWSC's Director
of Judging and leading bar professional, Tony Abou - Ganim, and including the likes
of best - selling author and whiskey expert Fred Minnick and Ziggy Eschliman,
award - winning radio and television personality and educator, who will blind taste cocktail recipes submitted by some
of the industry's most respected leaders including author and beverage consultant Kimberly Haasarud and James Beard - honored cocktail historian, David Wondrich.
Knob Creek ® Rye Whiskey was
awarded «Rye
of the Year» and also won a Gold Medal at the 2015 Berlin International
Spirits Competition.
Members receive annual
awards and earn bountiful benefits In the
spirit of nourishing the mind, body and
spirit through food, Copperleaf -LSB-...]
Today JBF continues in the same
spirit by administering a number
of diverse programs that include educational initiatives, food industry
awards, scholarships for culinary students, publications, chef advocacy training, and thought - leader convening.
New England Wine &
Spirits Inc. — an importer and distributor
of wines, beers and other beverages based in Connecticut — is a great example
of this, based on the number
of awards the company has won throughout its 25 - year tenure in the industry.
These IWSC wins are the latest in a long list
of prestigious
awards Knob Creek ® Bourbon has earned in 2015, including the title
of «Best Bourbon» and a Double Gold Medal at the 2015 San Francisco World
Spirits Competition and a Gold Medal at the 2015 International
Spirits Challenge.
In recent years, New England Wine &
Spirits has been recognized as the Best New Distributor and received the Wine Adventure Hero
Award from California - based Wente Family Vineyards; Seghesio Winery
of California selected four
of New England Wine &
Spirits» salespeople to enter is Ambassador Club; and the entire company was chosen to entire the Ambassador Club
of Shingleback Wines in Australia.
Robert Mondavi is granted the «Merit
Award» from the American Society
of Enology and Viticulture and in the same year received the «Wine and
Spirits Professional
of the Year» from the James Beard Foundation.
The National Grocers Association (NGA) and the Washington Food Industry Association (WFIA) this week presented the NGA
Spirit of America
Award to Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R - Wash.)
Over the three - day international trade fair, 180 exhibitors, including industry - leading organizations from a number
of popular wine - growing nations such as France, Italy, Germany, Australia, South Africa, and Portugal poured their product, and
award - winning
spirits, ciders, and craft beer companies enjoyed a debut with over 2000 visitors in attendance.
Videos from Wine Enthusiast Magazine's 2009 Wine Star
Awards Ceremony (honoring our 2008 Wine Star
Award winners): Reception (3:38) Opening Remarks (6:30) Man
of the Year: Robert Sands, Constellation Brands (20:14) Lifetime Achievement: Piero Antinori, Marchese Antinori (11:15) American Winery
of the Year: Korbel Champagne Cellars (6:43) European Winery
of the Year: The Boutari Company, Greece (9:41) New World Winery
of the Year: Casa Lopostelle, Chile (11:02) Winemaker
of the Year: Margo Van Staaveren, Chateau St. Jean Winery & Vineyards (6:13) Importer
of the Year: Shaw - Ross International Imports (8:46) Retailer
of the Year: Spec's Wine,
Spirits & Finer Foods (6:20) Distiller
of the Year: The Macallan (9:31) Wine Region
of the Year: Mendoza, Argentina (8:36) Innovator
of the Year: Jean - Charles Boisset, Boisset Family Estates (11:58) 2009 Wine Star
Awards Photo Slideshow (7:02) For further information, contact Jacqueline Strum,
[email protected], or 914.593.4406.
They were recognized for both their skill and friendliness and won the
award for being the «Team Most Personifying the
Spirit of the Competition.»
Collaborating with the
award - winning design firm Rockwell Group, the partners» third project together boasts 360 seats and aims to capture the
spirit of creativity, leaving a truly distinctive mark on a historic stretch
of the Bowery.
Dale DeGroff DeGroff received the James Beard
Award for Wine &
Spirits, was inducted into the prestigious James Beard Who's Who
of Food and Beverage in America in 2015 and is author
of «The Essential Cocktail» and «The Craft
of the Cocktail.»
The Long Term Care & Senior Living Link Conference honored Trinity Senior Living Communities with the 2013
Spirit of Innovation
Award for the Puree with Purpose program, which the senior living group developed through a partnership with Unidine.
Those industry honors include a 90 - point rating from Ultimate
Spirits Challenge, gold medals at the MicroLiquor Spirit Awards and the Spirits International Prestige awards, and a silver medal at the wine and spirits tasting competition at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America's 69th annual convention and expo
Spirits Challenge, gold medals at the MicroLiquor
Spirit Awards and the Spirits International Prestige awards, and a silver medal at the wine and spirits tasting competition at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America's 69th annual convention and expos
Awards and the
Spirits International Prestige awards, and a silver medal at the wine and spirits tasting competition at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America's 69th annual convention and expo
Spirits International Prestige
awards, and a silver medal at the wine and spirits tasting competition at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America's 69th annual convention and expos
awards, and a silver medal at the wine and
spirits tasting competition at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America's 69th annual convention and expo
spirits tasting competition at the Wine and
Spirits Wholesalers of America's 69th annual convention and expo
Spirits Wholesalers
of America's 69th annual convention and exposition.
The Ultra-luxury wine and
spirits purveyor Prodiguer Brands, which privately develops and markets many
of the world's finest,
award - winning wines and
spirits, has just its newest offering, Champagne Maurice Vendôme, which is now exclusively available in the United States marketplace.
Today JBF continues in the same
spirit by administering a number
of diverse programs that include educational initiatives, food industry
awards, scholarships for students
of culinary arts and food policy, publications, chef advocacy training, and thought - leader convening.
Jameson ® Irish Whiskey, the fastest growing premium
spirits brand in the United States * and the leader and primary driver
of the fastest growing
spirits category, announces the debut
of «Hawk
of Achill», the latest in its multiple
award winning «Legendary Tales
of John Jameson» campaign.
William Grant & Sons» core global brands aren't the only
award - winning brands in its family
of spirits.
The Original Cakerie last year also won Prepared Foods» «
Spirit of Innovation»
award for the cakes.
WILMINGTON, Del., June 21, 2016 — Today's top packaging innovations reflect a deep
spirit of collaboration among stakeholders, a profound sense
of responsibility, and a persistent responsiveness to the needs
of consumers, as reported by industry leaders gathered as judges for the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation.
Announcing Wine Enthusiast's 2014 Wine Star
Award Winners: Each year since 2000, the editors
of Wine Enthusiast have honored individuals whose vision has impacted the wine and
spirits industries with our Wine Star
Awards...
Today's top packaging innovations reflect a deep
spirit of collaboration among stakeholders, a profound sense
of responsibility, and a persistent responsiveness to the needs
of consumers, as reported by industry leaders gathered as judges for the 28th DuPont
Awards for Packaging Innovation.
Neroli Escape at GrapeSeed Spa / December 1, 2017 — January 31, 2018 * / Escape to the lush vineyards at The Grapeseed Spa and enjoy a glass
of award winning wine, appetizer, and a 50 - minute South Coast Classic Pedicure or manicure to revive your
spirit / Cost: $ 55 / Reservation Information: Call to book today!
You'll enjoy 5 samples
of fine tequila, including San Francisco World
Spirits Competition double gold
award winners and a bonus margarita sample / Prices and availability subject to change, more at http://www.mountpalomarwinery.com/Annata-Bistro/Bar/Tequila-Tastings / Tickets: $ 25 at the door