Not exact matches
Part of that likely has to do with the absence of many truly great movies this year, and the fact key contenders — like «The Shape of Water» (the pick by the directors and
producers guilds) and «
Get Out» (the WGA's original screenplay winner)-- come from genres that seldom receive top
awards recognition.
Maybe even executive
producer, George Clooney, will
get an
award for best movie.
«
Get Out» director -
producer Jordan Peele received the Stanley Kramer
award for a film that raises awareness of social issues.
«
Get Out» writer - director Jordan Peele earned the
Producers Guild of America's Stanley Kramer
Award.
HBO wanted another Big Little Lies, but it didn't need to order another season of the acclaimed miniseries to
get it — the premium - cable outlet already had a second Jean - Marc Vallée - directed whodunit waiting in the wings, with a bestseller pedigree, powerhouse
producer, and Academy
Award winner all its own.
Yesterday we
got a look at the nominations for the
Producers Guild
Awards — a solid predictor for the Best Picture Oscar category — and today the Writers Guild of America has unveiled its nominations for the...
Although Rebecca did win the Oscar for Best Picture this
award was picked up by the
producer David O. Selznick so Hitchcock is often seen as the most famed and celebrated director to never
get an Oscar nod.
From Sony Pictures Television, the series was created and written by Misha Green and Joe Pokaski, who serve as executive
producers alongside Emmy - nominated director Anthony Hemingway; Academy
Award - winning writer Akiva Goldsman of Weed Road Pictures; Tory Tunnell and Joby Harold of Safehouse Pictures; Legend, Mike Jackson and Ty Stiklorius of
Get Lifted Film Co; and Mark Taylor.
The 14th Annual Hollywood Film Festival and Hollywood
Awards, presented by Starz, are pleased to announce that
producers Danny Boyle and Christian Colson will be honored with the «Hollywood
Producer Award,» screenwriter Aaron Sorkin will
get the «Hollywood Screenwriter
Award,» and Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall will be honored with the «Hollywood Editor
Award» at the festival's Hollywood
Awards Gala Ceremony...
Get Out will also receive the Stanley Kramer
Award, given each year to the production or
producer «whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.»
Best British Independent Film: God's Own Country Best Director: Rungano Nyoni, I Am Not a Witch Best Actress: Florence Pugh, Lady Macbeth Best Actor: Josh O'Connor, God's Own Country Best Supporting Actress: Patricia Clarkson, The Party Best Supporting Actor: Simon Russell Beale, The Death of Stalin Best Screenplay: Alice Birch, Lady Macbeth Best Debut Screenwriter: Francis Lee, God's Own Country Best International Independent Film:
Get Out Best Documentary: Almost Heaven Best Casting: Sarah Crowe, The Death of Stalin Best Editing: Jon Gregory, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Music: Carter Burwell, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Cinematography: Ari Wegner, Lady Macbeth Best Costume Design: Holly Waddington, Lady Macbeth Best Sound: Anna Bertmark, God's Own Country Best Production Design: Cristina Casali, The Death of Stalin Best Hair and Make - Up: Nicole Stafford, The Death of Stalin Best Effects: Nick Allder & Ben White, The Ritual Best British Short: Fish Story Breakthrough
Producer: Emily Morgan, I Am Not a Witch Douglas Hickox
Award for Debut Director: Rungano Nyoni, I Am Not a Witch Discovery
Award: In Another Life Most Promising Newcomer: Naomi Ackie, Lady Macbeth
It won Best Comedy at the Critics» Choice
Awards, where it raked in six nominations total, and also
got a
Producers Guild nomination for Best Theatrical Motion Picture, a decent precursor to the Oscars.
The American Film Institute's three - hour honoring of Mel Brooks with a Life Achievement
Award Thursday night at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood proved that it's pretty easy to put on a wildly entertaining show when you've
got a roomful of comedians and a body of work that includes «The
Producers,» «Young Frankenstein» and the campfire scene in «Blazing Saddles.»
She later joined forces with rising
producer Natalie Qasabian, a
producer who
got to hone her producing chops with the Duplass Bros Rainbow Time and is now killing it on her own having recently produced the online thriller Search directed by Aneesh Chaganty which won the Audience
Award in the Next Category at this year's Sundance Film Festival, and Miguel Arteta's upcoming Duck Butter.
This went as expected; many
producers and studios try to
get their most proud work recognized during the
awards season.
Bill Wittliff, writer and executive
producer of «Lonesome Dove,» and writer of «The Black Stallion, «The Perfect Storm» and «Legends of the Fall» presented the HEB Legend
award to Tommy Lee Jones, who
got a standing ovation when he came out to accept.
Get Out, however, did just receive a
Producers Guild
Award nomination for Best Picture on Friday.
The FIAPF Outstanding Achievement in the Asia Pacific honour was
awarded to Filipino
producer Bianca Balbuena (Beast, 2015; Singing in Graveyards, 2016), whose rousing speech was the best of the night («May we never
get tired of being storytellers because the world needs us now»).
As the conversation about diversity in the entertainment industry grows ever louder, actress Kerry Washington, director -
producer Roland Emmerich and ABC's «How to
Get Away With Murder» were among the honorees Saturday night at the GLAAD Media
Awards.
«I had no idea it would
get awards attention or break records commercially,» said
producer Jason Blum, whose Blumhouse Productions teamed with QC Entertainment and Peele's Monkeypaw Productions to make the film.
Even with «Inside Llewyn Davis» earning no shortage of acclaim, that has not translated into very much love from
awards types, with the film
getting completely shut out of the
Producers Guild
Award nominations yesterday.
The PGA also handed out its annual honors: the Norman Lear Achievement
Award in Television went to Ryan Murphy, Ava DuVernay was recognized with the Visionary
Award, and Universal Pictures» «
Get Out» earned the Stanley Kramer
Award, given to «a production,
producer, or other individuals whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.»
The horror film «
Get Out» and industry multitasker Ava DuVernay will receive special honors at the
Producers Guild of America
awards, the group announced Friday.
Toronto — Audience
award goes to 12 Years a Slave over Gravity New York Film Critics — Best Picture goes to American Hustle, McQueen
gets Director National Board of Review — Best Picture goes to Her, Spike Jonze
gets Director Los Angeles — tie between Gravity and Her, Alfonso Cuaron
gets Best Director Southeastern Film Critics — 12 Years a Slave, McQueen
gets Best Director Golden Globes — 12 Years a Slave for Picture, Alfonso Cuaron for Director Critics Choice — 12 Years a Slave for Picture, Alfonso Cuaron for Director
Producers Guild — a Tie between Gravity and 12 Years a Slave SAG ensemble — American Hustle Directors Guild — Alfonso Cuaron for Gravity Eddies — Captain Phillips and American Hustle Writers Guild — Captain Phillips and Her Scripters — 12 Years a Slave
The Game
Awards 2015 officially kicked off at 9 p.m. ET tonight, but producer Geoff Keighley got the party started with a couple of awards on the pre-show, which began half an hour ea
Awards 2015 officially kicked off at 9 p.m. ET tonight, but
producer Geoff Keighley
got the party started with a couple of
awards on the pre-show, which began half an hour ea
awards on the pre-show, which began half an hour earlier.
The
producers must have realized they just couldn't
get it right because «96 was the last year of the
award.
The
awards season got busy, with Amy attending the Golden Globes, BAFTA Awards, SAG Awards, Directors Guild, Producers Guild... Amy was nominated in the every single awards BUT the Academy's, which still infuriat
awards season
got busy, with Amy attending the Golden Globes, BAFTA
Awards, SAG Awards, Directors Guild, Producers Guild... Amy was nominated in the every single awards BUT the Academy's, which still infuriat
Awards, SAG
Awards, Directors Guild, Producers Guild... Amy was nominated in the every single awards BUT the Academy's, which still infuriat
Awards, Directors Guild,
Producers Guild... Amy was nominated in the every single
awards BUT the Academy's, which still infuriat
awards BUT the Academy's, which still infuriates me.
In non-casting news, of course, we've
got the details on the Academy
Awards producer / host shuffle and an update on the upcoming Justice League movie from Warner Bros. as well as a little sneak peek at the xnew Toy Story short film set to play ahead of the November 23rd release, The Muppets.
Though my first self - published novel was an
award winner and was picked up by a
producer,
getting a self - published book recognized is an arduous process.
This year's Game
Awards are happening next Thursday (December 3) and the event's
producer / presenter, Geoff Keighley, is
getting increasingly excited.
The
award is a plaque, and I also
got my name in the local paper for being a top
producer.