Sentences with phrase «prestigious awards films»

Offers toilet humor for audiences seeking antidotal laughs from all the prestigious awards films this fall.

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Now, it's very likely that Birdman will get a financial boost from a well - known phenomenon known as the «Oscar bump,» where moviegoers finally decide to hit the theaters to watch films that win the prestigious critical award.
Africa Magic in association with MultiChoice, are proud to announce the call to entry for the 2018 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers» Choice Awards (AMVCAs), the prestigious initiative that honours film and TV talent across the continent.
October 2010 - Austin Smith on Camera EuroSyStem Coordinator on film for the Louis - Jeantet Prize EuroSyStem's Project Coordinator, Austin Smith, was officially presented with the prestigious Louis - Jeantet Prize for Medicine 2010 at an award ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland on 12th October 2010.
Stars will be invited to carry red fans at Spains most prestigious cinema awards ceremony in Madrid on Saturday evening as part of the MasMujeres (More Women) campaign highlighting the inequality in the Spanish film.
This film was awarded the prestigious Golden Palm for best direction at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.
She recreated this portrayal in the 1951 film version, earning her a Cannes Film Festival Award as Best Actress, her first Academy Award nomination and an invitation to the prestigious Actors Studio.
A dramatic script at AFI, however, led to a prestigious Chesterfield fellowship award - overseen by Steven Spielberg - and was made into a feature film starring Kevin Bacon and Evan Rachel Wood.
AWFJ, a nonprofit organization of leading female film journalists with active members in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, recognizes outstanding achievements by women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at year's end and at select film festivals.
In North America, the film is distributed by The Weinstein Company, a studio known more for prestigious award winners than commercial triumphs.
Since then, «Drive» has been slowly building buzz ahead of its theatrical release, most prominently at the Cannes Film Festival where it walked away with the award for Best Director, a nomination for the prestigious Palm D'Or, and the admiration of most film critics.
Barker and Bernard have released prestigious films that have won 27 Academy Awards ® (23 of those at Sony Pictures Classics) and have garnered 114 Academy Award ® nominations (93 at Sony Pictures Classics) including Best Picture nominations for AN EDUCATION, CAPOTE, HOWARDS END, AND CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON.
The Award season build - up all leads to the night of the Oscars as the best films of last year battle it out for prestigious...
His documentary film, «Cartel Land,» which was recently nominated for an Oscar and won a prestigious George Polk Award, made us — and many self - described drug war analysts — look like opinionated snobs.
The doc also garnered an award at Full Frame, one of North America's most prestigious nonfiction film festivals.
The annual IDA Documentary Awards celebrates the best nonfiction films, programs and filmmakers of the year at the world's most prestigious event dedicated solely to the documentary genre.
This prestigious body of film journalists annually nominates and awards the best work in films.
The connection between the most prestigious film festival and the most celebrated film award can fluctuate wildly — and this year's crop is most promising in one specific category
Shortlist announced for the prestigious best foreign film Academy Award, with Russia's Leviathan duking it out with Poland's Ida
As the Cannes Film Festival winds down this weekend, a handful of films are emerging as frontrunners for the prestigious awards ceremony.
Filmmaker Joshua Marston has been a fixture of the Berlin International Film Festival over the past several years thanks to «Maria Full of Grace» and «The Forgiveness of Blood,» both of which picked up prestigious awards before earning further acclaim at international film festivals.
Which of the above projects will take home the Palme d'Or, one of film's most prestigious awards?
Belfast - set thriller»71 nominated for 5 prestigious film awards following universal rave reviews
His films have garnered sixteen Academy Award nominations and have won two Academy Awards as well as numerous prestigious international aAwards as well as numerous prestigious international awardsawards.
There are any number of possible explanations for this trend, most probable simply being the increasing split between blockbuster «entertainment» films that dominate the technical categories while low - budget (in) dependent films, driven by strong acting, directing and writing, dominate the more prestigious awards, making a 7 Oscar win relatively rare (in order to reach that number, a film has to do well in either the effects or design categories, areas which favor big - budget spectacle).
Most differences deal with qualification; for the Spirit Awards a film must have a budget of under $ 20 million, and unlike the Academy Awards, films without a theatrical release which have screened at a handful of the most prestigious festivals are eligible.
Other prestigious Jurors at NVFF 2013 included Dierk Sindermann, a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press; Lissa Gibbs, producer of educational and network documentaries; Jennifer Siebel Newsom, producer / director of the award winning Miss Representation; Musician and film director Dave Grohl; actresses Rose McGowan (Charmed) and Madeline Zima (Californication); Paul Duffy, Amazon Web Services executive; Ryan Tudhope, co-founder Atomic Fiction; and Neil Berkeley, founder of Brkly Productions (creative work includes: Project Runway, Top Chef, Martha Stewart's Everyday Food, America's Next Great Restaurant and more).
Barker and Bernard have released prestigious films that have won 32 Academy Awards ® (28 of those at Sony Pictures Classics) and have garnered 140 Academy Award ® nominations (114 at Sony Pictures Classics) including Best Picture nominations for AMOUR, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS, AN EDUCATION, CAPOTE, HOWARDS END, and CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON.
Hauff's later film, Stammheim: Die Baader - Meinhof - Gruppe vor Gericht, dealing with the trial of the Baader - Meinhof Gang, won the prestigious 1986 Golden Bear Award at the Berlin Film Festival.
Maruge (Oliver Litondo) and Jane Obinchu (Naomie Harris)(Photo: Kerry Brown) The award - winning film, The First Grader, co-produced by Videovision Entertainment has been nominated for the prestigious Gotham Independent Film Awards coveted Genius Audience Award it was announced in New York last naward - winning film, The First Grader, co-produced by Videovision Entertainment has been nominated for the prestigious Gotham Independent Film Awards coveted Genius Audience Award it was announced in New York last nAward it was announced in New York last night.
The film played at several international festivals and took a prestigious award at the Jerusalem Film Festival.
Why — because the Academy clearly liked both films and wanted to give There Will Be Blood a prestigious award.
AWFJ, a nonprofit organization of leading female film journalists with active members in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, recognizes outstanding achievements by women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at select film festivals around the world, and at year's end.
Conor McPherson's supernatural drama The Eclipse has picked up the prestigious Méliès d'Argent Award for Best European Motion Picture at the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in Spain, one of the world's most prominent fantasy and horror film festivals.
I would say LA, NY & NSFC remain the three most sensible and prestigious awards simply because they also choose to award foreign language films.
Hollywood, CA (October 16, 2017)-- dick clark productions announced today that the Disney • Pixar film Coco, directed by Lee Unkrich, co-directed by Adrian Molina and starring Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal and Benjamin Bratt, will receive the «Hollywood Animation Award,» while Dee Rees directed Netflix film, Mudbound, starring Carey Mulligan, Garrett Hedlund, Mary J. Blige, Jason Mitchell, Jason Clarke, Rob Morgan and Jonathan Banks, will receive the prestigious «Hollywood Breakout Ensemble Award,» at the 21st Annual «Hollywood Film Awards
The film has made it onto numerous, prestigious best of the year lists and it's been nominated by the Academy Awards for its highest honor, Best Picture.
A psychological drama that registered with audiences and critics alike because of its heartfelt painful story, as this indie flick did itself proud in the award department in the Australian version of the Oscars (won 13 awards, including best film, director, actor and actress) and was viewed in competition at Cannes and at a number of other film festivals throughout the world including the prestigious Edinburgh Festival.
With a reputation for launching new films and creating awards - season buzz, MVFF has earned a reputation as a «filmmakers» festival» by celebrating the best in American independent and world cinema, alongside high profile and prestigious award contenders.
This is Element's third year at Sundance with Five Minutes of Heaven winning the prestigious World Cinema Directing Award and World Cinema Screenwriting Award in 2009 and last year the Irish box - office smash The Guard was the opening film at the world dramatic competition.
Los Angeles's American Cinematheque announced today that it will honor programmer, producer, and indispensable all - around friend to film Tom Luddy with its prestigious Sydney Pollack Award at its annual fundraising gala on March 27.
«Slumdog Millionaire», the feel good film about a Mumbai tea - boy, swept the BAFTA awards when it won seven prizes including the Best Music Score for Indian composer A R Rahman and the Best Film at the prestigious award function in London.
Although the criteria presumably remain constant («One narrative film directed by or written by a woman... making its North American, International or World premiere»), TFF has been a bit oblique about who the actual candidates were this year for this prestigious award.
Her film reviews also appear in alternative — weekly newspapers across the U.S. Johanson is one of only a few film critics invited for membership in The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, the organization of leading Web experts, visionaries and creative celebrities that presents the prestigious Webby Awards.
KEVIN JORDAN (Director / Writer / Producer) is an award - winning graduate of New York University's prestigious film program.
The film became one of the most successful documentaries of all time and picked up numerous prestigious awards including the Grand Jury Prize at Miami Film Festival, the Golden Eye in Zurich and the Filmmakers» Award at Hotdocs, before winning two British Independent Film Awards, the BAFTA for best debut director and being shortlisted for the 2013 Academy Aawards including the Grand Jury Prize at Miami Film Festival, the Golden Eye in Zurich and the Filmmakers» Award at Hotdocs, before winning two British Independent Film Awards, the BAFTA for best debut director and being shortlisted for the 2013 Academy AAwards, the BAFTA for best debut director and being shortlisted for the 2013 Academy AwardsAwards.
Hirozaku Kore - eda has picked up the prestigious Palme d'Or award for his indie film Shoplifters, with his latest work narrowly beating Spike Lee's much - hyped movie BlacKkKlansman to the grand prize.
Starring many of his regular troupe of actors, this Netflix original film takes place in the ultra-competitive world of sports mascots where they compete for the most prestigious award in their field.
Her last film, «Humpday,» earned her multiple awards, including the prestigious John Cassavetes Award at the Independent Spirit Aawards, including the prestigious John Cassavetes Award at the Independent Spirit AwardsAwards.
But hopefully Coppola's success at Cannes will resonate at the prestigious French festival and provide moment that will take «The Beguiled» through a success film awards season.
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