WGA Reveals Its Top Film Awards Contenders and There Are Some Big Surprises
“Don’t Look Up” is among the five contenders for best original screenplay at the WGA Awards So many well-written scripts, so few slots in the nominations for the 74th annual Writers Guild Awards. Five films were nominated in each of the categories of best original screenplay and in best adapted screenplay – and only three for documentary screenplay. But where, might you ask, are some of this awards season’s most...
Producers Guild Nominates 10 Films Including ‘Dune’ and ‘Don’t Look up’ as Best Picture
“Dune” is among the ten contenders for the top prize at the PGA Awards With three of its films nominated in the group of 10 motion pictures competing for the marquee prize, at Netflix dominated the Producers Guild of America nominations just announced for the upcoming PGA Awards. “Don’t Look Up” from Adam McKay, “The Power of the Dog” from Jane Campion and “Tick, Tick … Boom!” from Lin-Manuel Miranda all made the cut. In...
‘No Time to Die, ‘Dune’ and ‘Belfast’ Vie for Top ACE Eddie Awards
“No Time to Die” is among the feature film contenders at the ACE Eddies Editing is everything when it comes to the finished product and that’s why the nominations of the American Cinema Editors (ACE) are so well-respected– and many times go on to win Academy Awards. This year the Guild nominated “Belfast,” “Dune,” “King Richard,” “No Time to Die” and “The Power of the Dog” for best-edited feature film drama at the...
‘The Harder They Fall,’ ‘Insecure’ Top NAACP Image Awards Nominations
Recognizing Black excellence across 80 categories, the NAACP Image Awards are among the industry’s most prestigious honors and this year’s leading nominees are Jeymes Samuel’s The Harder They Fall (Netflix) and Issa Rae’s HBO comedy series Insecure, each scoring 12 nominations. The ceremonies will air live on February 26 on BET at 8 PM Eastern/5 PM Pacific on BET, but without a live audience due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic....
‘The Harder They Fall’ and ‘King Richard’ Win Top Trophies at AAFCA Awards
“The Harder They Fall” wins Best Picture at the African American Film Critics Association Awards The votes are in and the African American Film Critics Association has made its choices for the 13th annual AAFCA Awards, announced on Dr. Martin Luther King Day. Voting members anointed “King Richard” and “The Harder They Fall” with four AAFCA Awards each, with director Jeymes Samuel’s take on the Wild West winning Best...