Sentences with phrase «prizes at the critics»

Apparently everyone thought that meant there was no way «Argo» could win best picture — until it went on to win top prizes at the Critic's Choice, Golden Globe, PGA, and SAG Awards.

The Shape of Water has received plenty of love this season, with this marking its second big win after taking home the top prize at the Critics» Choice Awards a week and a half ago.

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.

Not exact matches

Amos N. Wilder, whom in 1923 won the Yale Series of Younger Poets annual prize, in 1991 at age ninety - five published his book, The Bible and the Literary Critic.

The International Critics» Week sidebar awarded Diamantino, directed by Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt, its top award, and Benedikt Erlingsson's Woman at War, picked up for distribution in the U.S. by Magnolia, won the SACD prize.

The stars were out in force at the Critics» Choice Awards in California on Sunday, where Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling's La La Land took home eight prizes.

Already «La La Land» has taken top prize at the Toronto International Film Festival, and was awarded best film of 2016 by the New York Film Critics Circle.

It got rave reviews from critics at Cannes and yesterday scooped the Jury Prize - the biggest coup for the Irish at the festical since Ken Loach's «The Wind that Shakes the Barley» won the top prize the Palme D'Or in 2006.

Accepting a prize for «Mr. Fox» five years ago at the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. awards dinner, Anderson wryly noted the roller - coaster trajectory of reviews to that point, beginning with rapturous notices for such movies as «Rushmore» and «The Royal Tenenbaums» and then leveling off for 2004's «The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou» and 2007's «The Darjeeling Limited.»

It was a night of surprises at the 68th Cannes film festival, with many critics» favourites thwarted and the jury — who are only allowed to award one prize per film — exhibiting eclectic taste and a pronounced accent on the celebration of French acting talent.

In other awards news, The King's Speech wins the top prize at the British Independent Film Awards and The Social Network is the favorite of the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association.

Plus, there's the searing, Hungarian concentration camp drama «Son of Saul,» a movie that took the Grand Prix prize at Cannes and will likely win a host of critics prizes leading up to the time when Oscar ballots go out.

We could see a Michael Lerner in Barton Fink, David Paymer in Mr. Saturday Night, James Cromwell in Babe, Djimon Hounsou in In America or, more recently, Max von Sydow in Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close; most of which didn't garner much in the way of critics or industry nominations or prizes before making it into the final five at the Oscars.

Americans are pretty fond of him too, judging by the fact that «Argo» has swept the top prize at the PGA, DGA, and SAG ensemble awards, along with best picture from the Golden Globes and Critic's Choice Awards.

Guillermo del Toro's creature feature The Shape of Water triumphed at the Critics» Choice awards, winning four prizes including best film and best director.

Gravity pulls in top prize at 12th annual Central Ohio Film Critics Association awards (Columbus, January 2, 2014) Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity has been named Best Film in the Central... read more →

Vega also received the International Federation of Film Critics Best Actress prize at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Best Actress at the Marseille International Film Festival.

Barnard won a special critic's prize for her direction at AFI Fest where the film also won the Audience Award in its category New Auteurs.

After Waiting for Happiness launched him onto the world stage in 2002 — he won the Foreign Cineaste of the Year and the Fipresci film critics» prize at Cannes — Sissako turned his lens back to Mali and to his own family courtyard in the country's capital.

Since its premiere last year, Krisha has garnered numerous accolades, including SXSW's Grand Jury and Audience Awards, critics» prizes at Deauville and Reykjavik, and, most recently, the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award.

Spotlight won Best Picture at the 21st annual Critics» Choice Awards on Sunday night in Santa Monica, along with best original screenplay and best ensemble, but Mad Max: Fury Road took home nine prizes, with best director (George Miller) being the biggest.

At the end of the year, said critics will often pen a few words about how Pixar can never get any love at the big races at the Oscars, even when their films win big critics prizes (as did WALL - EAt the end of the year, said critics will often pen a few words about how Pixar can never get any love at the big races at the Oscars, even when their films win big critics prizes (as did WALL - Eat the big races at the Oscars, even when their films win big critics prizes (as did WALL - Eat the Oscars, even when their films win big critics prizes (as did WALL - E).

Shot over 12 years, the movie was a smash emerging from last year's Sundance Film Festival and won many critics prizes at the end of 2014, but recently lost momentum.

«Blue Ruin, which won an international - critics prize at Cannes last year (2013), is Saulnier's successful attempt to build some creative space between the iron conventions of Hollywood revenge sagas and the informality of a movie made with friends.

We spoke to Chazelle at the Lower East Side's Metrograph; the next week, his film would win the top prize from the New York Film Critics Circle.

These attitudes were flagrantly displayed when he recently accepted the New York Film Critics Circle's best - director prize at a gaudy bash I attended.

• «The Hurt Locker» triumphed at the National Society of Film Critics Awards, the first film in 12 years to sweep the three top critics» Critics Awards, the first film in 12 years to sweep the three top critics» critics» prizes.

Apart from the five trophies the play managed to pick up at the Tonys «ÄòAugust «Äô has also taken home this years Pulitzer prize for Drama and even the New York Drama Critics «Äô Circle Award.

«Boyhood» has received the Best Picture prize from the New York Film Critics Circle and the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, both seen as possible previews of what movies will receive Best Picture nods at the Oscars.

Written on the body: a violent school mafia speaks only in sign language, in the Critics Week prize - winner at Cannes

«Boyhood» is admired by film critics, and that may at least guarantee it a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars — will it also receive the big prize?

The Boston Society of Film Critics have given Boyhood the top prize at their annual awards today.

The film picked up the top prize at the annual London Film Critics» Circle Awards, beating...

After cleaning up with various critics groups and other film - honoring bodies, and going 1 - 2 at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards, commercial juggernauts Wall ▪ E and The Dark Knight both got relegated to somewhat unfortunately expected, consolation - type booby prizes: a Best Animated Feature nod for the former, and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Heath Ledger for the latter, among a mess of other, lessecritics groups and other film - honoring bodies, and going 1 - 2 at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association awards, commercial juggernauts Wall ▪ E and The Dark Knight both got relegated to somewhat unfortunately expected, consolation - type booby prizes: a Best Animated Feature nod for the former, and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Heath Ledger for the latter, among a mess of other, lesseCritics Association awards, commercial juggernauts Wall ▪ E and The Dark Knight both got relegated to somewhat unfortunately expected, consolation - type booby prizes: a Best Animated Feature nod for the former, and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Heath Ledger for the latter, among a mess of other, lesser nods.

Fact: Kevin Bacon, who was honoured with the Joel Siegel Award at the Critics Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles on Friday (15Jan10), won the Best Actor prize at the very first Critics Choice prizegiving 14 years ago for Murder In the First.

It should do very well with critics heading into the season, I will predict that it earns at least one major prize from the New York Film critics, if not Best Picture and Best Director then...

After smilingly accepting the best actor in a musical or comedy movie prize at the Golden Globes, «The Disaster Artist» star James Franco was notably absent from the Critics» Choice Awards, where he was the best comedy actor winner, amid allegations of sexual misconduct from five women earlier in the day.

Back in December, around the time that the New York Film Critics Circle awarded its supporting actor prize to Moonlight's Mahershala Ali, I had a conversation with a fellow member of the group that's nagged at me ever since.

«Life Itself,» Steve James's documentary about the life and work of Pulitzer Prize - winning film critic Roger Ebert, won the Best Documentary prize at the 5th American Film Festival in Wrocław, Poland.

Juan Antonio Bardem's Death of a Cyclist (1955), one of the first Spanish films to win the critics» prize at a major European festival, was crucial in launching the modern Spanish cinema.

from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World took home the Best Original Song prize at the Houston Film Critics Awards today.

Well Go USA CEO Doris Pfardrescher had been tracking Feng Xiaogang's I Am Not Madame Bovary for a while, finally grabbing rights to the film ahead of its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, picking up a film critics prize there followed by the Grand Jury Prize at the San Sebastian Film Festival.

Spall, an alum of the «Harry Potter» series, won the best actor prizes at Cannes and from the New York Film Critics Circle for «Mr. Turner.»

Gravity pulls in top prize at 12th annual Central Ohio Film Critics Association awards (Columbus, January 2, 2014) Alfonso... read more →

Boyhood, Richard Linklater's era - spanning look at a Texas kid's life from his first week of school to his first week of college, has won three top prizes at the 2014 awards of the Toronto Film Critics Association.

Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) has been earning lots of regional critics» prizes (he's at 8 there) and is still a solid...

Don't bet against Gary Oldman winning for «Darkest Hour», thus riding on a wave of critics» prizes (and some impressive prosthetic jowls) to the podium at the moment of truth.

That also applies to Lee Chang - dong's masterful «Burning,» winner of the Fipresci jury's top prize and a favorite of many critics at the fest.

«Toni Erdmann» was up for the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film last month and is in contention for the equivalent award at the Academy Awards; it is among the most acclaimed movies of 2016, having won prizes from several critics» groups as well.

His most recent short film, Les Poissons du Désert, won the critics, screenwriting and grand prizes at the Moroccan National Film Festival and has been invited to the Short Film Corner at Cannes.