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Contender: Director Jay Roach Bombshell
Having directed the recent politically-oriented dramas Recount, Game Change, Trumbo, and All the Way, Jay Roach was naturally offered the Fox News-based drama Bombshell, releasing today. “You only get offered the things that you’ve already done,” Roach revealed of Hollywood’lassic preferences. “I do just have a strong desire to figure out what happened in... »
IMAGO Submissions Now Open
The 3rd International Awards for Cinematography will be held on March 14, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium. Submissions for the IMAGO awards are now open until December 20th. Only societies will be allowed to submit. For more information please visit www.imago.org »
24th Annual ADG Excellence In Production Design Awards Nominees
The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) has announced nominations for the 24th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos and animation features. Winners will be honored at the 2020 Awards at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Today’s announcement was made... »
Empire State Development Congratulates 22 New York-Based Productions Nominees
With a total of 46 nominations for the 77th Golden Globe Awards, 22 New York-based productions were congratulated today by Empire State Development (ESD). The productions generated more than $809 million in spending and created approximately 41,955 new jobs across the state. All nominated productions participated in the New York State Film Tax Credit... »
2020 WGA Nominations Announcement
The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio/audio, and promotional writing during 2019. Winners will be honored at the 2020 Writers Guild Awards on Saturday, February 1, 2020, at concurrent ceremonies in Los Angeles and New... »
Filmmaker Alexandre O. Phillipe Remembers Alien for Its 40th Anniversary
In his feature-length documentary Memory: The Origins of Alien, director Alexandre O. Phillipe examines the early formation of the beloved 1979 sci-fi classic Alien on the occasion of the film’s 40th anniversary. However, at the outset, Phillipe wanted to relegate his film to one specific unforgettable moment in Alien. “Initially, it was a desire... »
The National Board of Review 2019 Honorees
The National Board of Review (NBR) has announced their 2019 honorees, with top awards including The Irishman for Best Film, Quentin Tarantino for Best Director for Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Renée Zellweger for Best Actress for Judy, and Adam Sandler for Best Actor for Uncut Gems. The organization has also unveiled the NBR... »
The Surreal Sound in US
After the acclaimed hit Get Out, writer/director Jordan Peele followed up with yet another horror/thriller masterpiece in US. US follows Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Nyong’o) as she experienced a horrific traumatic incident at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk as a young girl. Years later, she has returned to the beachfront house accompanied by her husband,... »
Contender Documentary Jim Allison: Breakthrough
In the new documentary, Jim Allison: Breakthrough, director Bill Haney takes us into the world of a multi-faceted renegade of a man who has unexpectedly set new standards in cancer treatment. “I had known of Jim’s work for some time,” said director Haney of the 70-year-old Texan who has relocated several times as his... »
2019 Prime Time Softball League Playoffs
The Prime Time Softball League (PTSL) will begin the playoffs for its 32nd season on December 7, 2019. Twelve coed teams made up from Television shows cast, crew staff and their immediate family will compete in the playoffs which lasts four weeks until a champion is crowned. The 12 teams competing include Modern Family,... »