Sentences with phrase «own voting body»

The panel recommended «a legislative change that provides for decision by a simple majority of the total voting body.»

Votes were cast by 2,000 members of the fashion industry across disciplines that include media, retail, communications and photography, with the voting body covering 38 countries.

In fact, the film's demographic (youngish cinephiles, mostly male) is essentially the antithesis of the Academy's voting body.

The BAFTAs have always been an important bellwether for predicting Oscar, but they may be even more in tune with the Academy this year as a rule change allowed the entire BAFTA voting body to vote on every award (like the Oscars), instead of writers only voting for screenplay, actors only voting for acting, etc..

Of course, Oscar voters must only select five, not ten, Best Picture titles on their nominations ballots, but both Tonya and Molly movies appeal to the largely male voting bodies, given the nature of the films — sports oriented - ish with women who are easy on the eyes.

Is it that their membership is by far the largest voting body in the awards race?

Because of the size of the voting body (111,228 eligible members and counting!)

It's the most obvious choice for a voting body that's always behind the curve with its television awards.

Another Southern - fried spaghetti western, The Hateful Eight sounds a lot like Django Unchained without all that awkward, controversial slavery business — which could see it embraced by a grateful voting body.

We saw it throughout the end of the year, as critics groups and early voting bodies spread the love around, with no consistent, clear choice among them.

You know you're in trouble when the Hollywood Foreign Press threatens to upstage all of the other voting bodies with its diverse choices, when 90 outsiders have their fingers on the pulse of changing American culture better than thousands of insiders who work in the industry.

The more experimental documentaries have historically fared poorly in the Oscar race, and while making it onto the nine - film shortlist was a victory of its own, Johnson's film couldn't win over the voting body.

The NYFCC nods, along with other critical awards like them, tend to kick Oscar prognostication into a higher gear, providing the first hard evidence of how a voting body might rank the year's cinematic offerings.

They couldn't get enough of him in Justified and Sons of Anarchy, and, if the voting body had been around throughout The Shield, he'd probably have even more nominations.

This past weekend, Gravity claimed the Live Action Film award for sound mixing from the Cinema Audio Society, one more precursor voting body whose results could prove prescient when it comes to Oscar's March 2nd endgame.

His screenplay is exceptionally actor - friendly, which counts for a lot as the voting body is largely made up of actors.

It feels like an obvious Critics» Choice contender / frontrunner for lead actor and series in the comedy races, especially since this is the same voting body who has repeatedly awarded a showrunner / star like Louis CK and even championed Glover's first show Community.

Perhaps voting bodies still waiting to award the best in 2010 film performances will make a drastic change to the status quo so far, though.

One of the things that have been thrown around for months now is the notion that awards season voting bodies won't respond to it because it's too «difficult» to sit through.

All of those supporting - actor awards have been unanimously given to Sam Rockwell, who has a bigger, flashier role than Dafoe's — and whose character arc, from witless racist antagonizer all the way to slightly better person, seems to appeal to awards - voting bodies in search of some hope for those currently lost to Trumpism.

There's an argument to be made that it's silly to ask these voting bodies — especially the H.F.P.A., which is relatively tiny — to act as cultural correctors, to redress systemic wrongs.

However, I'd be delighted to see «I, Tonya» win, because it would be a real departure for a voting body to choose a farce for top honors.

SAG voters have established clear favorites over the years (Alec Baldwin has never lost for «30 Rock»), and, because of the size of the voting body, the prizes typically go to consensus candidates.

Was there not a voting body that felt inclined to shed some well - deserved light on, say, Sally Hawkins for «The Shape of Water,» Mary J. Blige for «Mudbound» or Willem Dafoe for «The Florida Project»?

And the Coen brothers» «True Grit» will be the last film to screen for voting bodies and critics this season (late - November, so not quite as late as «Avatar» last year).

(Gee, I thought demonstrating range and talent would be two guarantees of an actor's admittance into the Oscar - voting body.)

Other critically acclaimed films like Creed, Spike Lee's Chi - Raq, and Sean Baker's Tangerine might have faced similar struggles, which makes it all the more important for Isaacs to try and recruit a younger, broader - minded voting body for the future.

I know I'm excited, as it's yet another solid choice by the voting body, at least going on speculation on my part.

Cannes is a notoriously tricky (and often well - nigh impossible) contest to predict: partly because the voting body is an ever - changing template, but largely because there's been no time ahead of the festival for any kind of critical or popular consensus to build around the mostly unseen films on the shortlist.

The other thing that happened last year was that the SAG was the most diverse of all of the voting bodies.

Read the Press Release: Capping off their second year as a recognized awards - voting body, the Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle has announced their nominees for...

All of this just because two early voting bodies went against the roiling consensus.

The Producers Guild and the Academy are the only two large voting bodies that employ the preferential ballot to find their winner.

This could all be true, and maybe the influx of young blood in the voting body will simply certify everything that's happened so far in the Oscar race simply because that's inescapably what's in the conversation, which bodes well for Call Me by Your Name and I, Tonya, otherwise diametrically opposed political and formal propositions.

We pride ourselves on being one of the most progressive and adventuresome voting bodies in the nation, and I'm sure this year will be no exception with such wide open races across the board.

The Academy recognized her performance, but not the merits of the film itself, further emphasizing the problems inherent to a voting body without enough gender diversity.

After the #Oscarssowhite controversy last year, when the acting categories were comprised of only white stars, the voting body was expanded to include more diverse voices.

Newbies do win — and the DGA, like every other voting body, leans towards Oscar — wants to be like Oscar — wants to influence Oscar.

Women disappearing from the Oscar movies, a voting body made up mostly of...

It is no new gripe that voting bodies like the Academy have a blind spot for certain varieties of performance — comedy routinely heading the list.

It didn't affect the Oscar nominations, since voting closed prior to its publication — but it is a potent piece of writing that went beyond criticism, calling into judgment the voting bodies that have heaped so much praise on the film already.

We don't know how much the voting body of the HPFA (less than 100) could take into account the fact that the Globes were the first major awards ceremony of the post-Weinstein era, and that the women in the room would be arriving clad in black in solidarity and support for a revolution that was a long time coming.

PP: If the voting body was one and I was that one, I'd give it to Timothee Chalamet.

After all, the de facto position of this voting body is to reward movies that provide some bit of uplift.

Me looking at it from the voting body perspective I think it's going to be a really tight race.

It's certainly not the perfect option for that, having been subject to all sorts of criticism from its treatment of race relations to its arguable redemption arc for arguably its most despicable character to its stereotypical look at small town America (a movie made by an Irish director about the flaws of America seems like it could get an extra boost from a voting body like the HFPA).

Whether this translates to a much larger and more diverse voting body is what remains to be seen.

But, I don't think it's going to have the voting body behind it.

Since the Globes aren't a surefire Oscar predictor — and because the HFPA is a very different voting body from the Academy, which began voting on Oscar nominations two days before the Globes took place — The Post's losses at the Globes don't mean much regarding its chances at the Oscars in March.

A great deal of this happens through the distribution of screener discs for major films, which are sent to people who belong to major voting bodies (guilds and critics» circles, plus Academy voters) to aid them in being able to watch everything and fill out their ballots.