GBK Gears Up For Grammy Awards with McLaren and Maserati
Interspersed amongst the hot new cars in the McLaren and Maserati Beverly Hills showroom – all with price tags north of $300k– were some of the music industry’s brightest stars and VIPs perusing a showcase of products at GBK’s luxury gift and style lounge. It’s an annual tradition for GBK to honor Grammy nominees and presenters with a festive event held the day before music’s biggest night–in a unique and fun venue. Talent...
‘Arrival,’ ‘La La Land’ and ‘O.J.’ Top ACE Eddie Awards, Abrams Honored
It would be difficult to find a group of professionals that is more supportive of each other than the members of the American Cinema Editors. So it was no surprise that the mood in the room was ebullient as they gathered for the 67th annual ACE Eddie Awards presented in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton on January 27. 67 years ago, it was noted off the bat by ACE President Stephen Rivkin, Ronald Reagan, then starring in...
Kim Coates Honored with ACTRA National Award of Excellence
From his humble beginnings in Saskatoon theater to the bright lights of Broadway and then, inevitably, on to Hollywood, Kim Coates now has another career highlight in his diverse repertoire. The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists— the Canadian counterpart to SAG-AFTRA–honored Coates for his career achievements, contributions to fellow performers and to Canada’s entertainment industry at a festive...
Dancing and Diversity Mark 2017 Oscar Nominations
Mr. Pool will surely have something to say about the Oscar nominations. Despite a flurry of other prestigious nominations from entertainment industry awards-granting bodies, “Deadpool” did not make the cut when the list of contenders for the 89th annual Academy Awards was revealed early this morning. It was clearly obvious going in that “La La Land” would be a primary contender, but perhaps not that it would tie the record of most...
Tom Ford Googled ‘White Trash’ in Adapting ‘Nocturnal Animals’
It was a blustery night in Los Angeles and Tom Ford had a bad cold. But that did not stop him from appearing for a Q&A after his film “Nocturnal Animals” screened at the Writers Guild Theater. After all, Ford is WGA-nominated for best adapted screenplay– as well as receiving a slew of other honors during this awards season– and voting is still open. He also, of course directed the picture, which stars Amy Adams, Jake...