March 26, 2023
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 York City. And the nominees are: Drama Series: The Crown – Written by James Graham, David […]
Nominees for the 6th Annual Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) Awards have been announced by LMGI President Mike Fantasia. The awards honor the outstanding and creative visual contributions by location professionals and film commissions in film, television and commercials from around the globe. With the change in date of this year’s LMGI Awards from April to September, the 6th Annual LMGI Awards timeline has an 18-month calendar of eligibility. Productions […]
Presenters Ken Jeong and D’Arcy Carden have announced the nominees for the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards Tuesday morning. The Game of Thrones, which recently wrapped up its final season on HBO, is in the lead with 32 nominations. It is followed by The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (which received 20 nominations), Chernobyl (at 19 nominations), Saturday Night Live (at 18 nominations), Barry (17), Fosse/Verdon (17), and When They See Us (16). […]
The Television Academy has announced that Ken Jeong and D’arcy Carden will present the nominations for the 71st Emmy Awards from the Wolf Theatre at the Television Academy’s Saban Media Center on Tuesday, July 16th, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET. Television Academy Chairman and CEO Frank Scherma will join Jeong and Carden at the nominations ceremony, which will stream live on the Emmy’s website. Ken Jeong is an actor, […]
In Adam McKay’s Vice, former Vice-President Dick Cheney’s life is dramatized in non-linear fashion, jumping around to anachronistic points in the story. “What we did was find these emotional moments that complemented synergistically what was happening,” explained editor Hank Corwin of his work on Vice. For his efforts, Corwin was nominated for the Oscar for Best Editing. Creating Cheney’s tale on film, portraying him at various age stages, might have […]
Over the years working with director Spike Lee, BlacKkKlansman editor Barry Alexander Brown has developed a shorthand where they don’t necessarily complete a whole sentence. Brown worked on She’s Gotta Have It and School Days when they both were figuring out how to make a movie. “We have known each other for 37 years, since ’81 at NYU where we met,” said Brown. “As filmmakers, we grew up together. We […]
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominees for the 91st Oscar Awards. Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani revealed the nominations in 24 categories for the 2018 year’s best in movies. The winners will be honored at the ceremony on February 24, 2019 live on ABC from the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland. So far a host has not been mentioned for the show. […]
The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) has announced the nominees for the 66th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards. These nominees represent the world’s most talented artists recognized in 23 categories of outstanding achievements in sound editing that encompasses feature films, television, animation, computer entertainment and student work. “Sound artists continue to push boundaries for artistry and technical achievement in entertainment sound,” said MPSE president Tom McCarthy. “This year’s nominees represent […]
The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild has announced the nominees for the 6th Annual MUAHS Guild Awards honoring outstanding achievements in motion pictures, television, commercials and live theater. The Awards Gala will be held on February 16, 2019 at the Novo by Microsoft at L.A. Live, and the winners will be announced at this black-tie gala. MUAHS Awards Chair Sue Cabral-Ebert made the announcement, which shows a tie in […]