The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences certainly isn't short on documentarians. Atop its existing 400 or so documentary branch members, the Academy in July invited almost 100 additional doc-makers to join. Despite some internal concern that a few invitees might need help with the dues, now $450 a year, it…
Denis Olsen, who has worked on films such as Ghostbusters, Rocky 2 & 3, The Muppet Movie and Romancing the Stone, among others, is set to receive the Art Directors Guild's Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists Lifetime Achievement Award during the ADG Awards on February 1 in Los Angeles. This is the second of four…
Update, with Audience Awards The Hamptons Film Festival announced its Audience Award winners today, with Fernando Meirelles’ The Two Popes taking the Narrative Feature trophy and Ric Burns’ Oliver Sacks: His Own Life chosen by audiences as best Documentary Feature.
Fire in Paradise, directed by Drea Cooper & Zackary…
UPDATED, 9 AM: The 23rd annual Hollywood Film Awards is rolling out its honorees for 2019 ahead of its annual awards ceremony November 3 at the Beverly Hilton. The event, seen as a kickoff of sorts to the annual film awards season, will be hosted this year by Rob Riggle.
The HFAs, produced by dick clark productions…
Bombshell lives up to its title, and then some, and the explosive story of the scandal in which a group of women brought down Fox News founder and ruler Roger Ailes entered the Oscar race in a big way Sunday.
Stars Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie, director Jay Roach and screenwriter Charles Randolph…
Farm animals, the historic moon landing and World War I veterans back to vivid life top the nominations for the fourth annual Critics' Choice Documentary Awards.
The Biggest Little Farmleads this year with seven nominations, including Best Documentary Feature, John Chester for Best Director and noms for Best…
Emmy-winning comedian, actress and writer Wanda Sykes will host the first Hollywood version of the BounceTrumpet Awards, which celebrate African American achievements and contributions.
The 28th annual awards will take place at the Dolby Theatre on Dec. 4 and debut on Bounce Sun. Feb. 23, 2020 at 9 PM ET as part of…
Edward Norton’s crime noir Motherless Brooklyn has been on a tear on the fall film festival circuit having premiered at Telluride, then TIFF and now tonight the New York Film Festival.
A feature adaptation of Jonathan Lethem’s 1999 novel, it’s Norton’s second directorial in 19 years, a long path due to “fits and…
The Visual Effects Society is gettin’ in toon for its 18th annual VES Awards. The group said today that it has expanded the number of categories open to animation projects for its 2020 trophy show and also is launching a new category: Outstanding Special (Practical) Effects in a Photoreal Project.
Animation projects…
UPDATED: Mindy Kaling is standing by her comments in a feature story published today by Elle magazine in which she recounted being singled out among her fellow writer-producers on The Office when it came to being vetted for Emmy eligibility.
What’s more, after a day of back-and-forth, The Mindy Project creator called…
