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Greta Gerwig Receives Her First Best Director Golden Globe Nomination for ‘Barbie’
Barbie director Greta Gerwig received her first best director Golden Globe nomination Monday, following years past in which she was snubbed for her films Lady Bird and Little Women. Gerwig was nominated alongside Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer), Celine Song (Past Lives), Martin Scorsese (Killers of the Flower Moon), Bradley Cooper (Maestro) and Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things). […]
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Tales of Triumph and Iconic Personas: THR’s Guide to the Oscars’ Top Documentaries
AKA Mr. Chow (HBO Documentary Films) This portrait directed by Nick Hooker follows the life and career of painter turned restaurateur Michael Chow, the owner of the Mr Chow restaurant chain, as he returns to the art world with his first solo show in nearly 60 years. American Symphony (Netflix) Matthew Heineman switches gears from […]
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‘The Morning Show’ Leads 2024 Critics Choice TV Nominations
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced its television nominees for the 2024 Critics Choice Awards. The Morning Show leads with six nominations, including best drama series and best actress in a drama series for both Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, followed by Succession with five, including nominations for best drama series and best actor […]
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15 Animated Shorts Vying for an Oscar
This year’s animated short contenders tackle light and dark subject matter, like rapping with a pet dog to generational trauma, in as few as five minutes. One such contender is Carl’s Date, the first Pixar short film released in theaters since 2018’s Bao, which won the Oscar for best animated short film in 2019. Another […]
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Colman Domingo to Receive Actor Spotlight Award at Palm Springs International Film Fest (Exclusive)
Rustin star Colman Domingo will be honored with the Spotlight Award, Actor at the Palm Springs International Film Fest, it was announced on Monday. The film awards will take place Jan. 4, with the festival running through Jan. 15. “In Rustin, Colman Domingo demonstrates his impressive talents bringing to life civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, […]
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International Documentary Association Appoints Dominic Asmall Willsdon as New Executive Director
The International Documentary Association has appointed Dominic Asmall Willsdon as the organization’s new executive editor, effective Jan. 8, 2024. Willsdon will take over the position from Ken Ikeda, who has served in the position since January 2023. Following the ratification of the organization’s first collective bargaining agreement, Willsdon will be “responsible for setting organizational strategies, […]
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Chelsea Handler to Return as Host of 2024 Critics Choice Awards
Chelsea Handler will return to host this year’s Critics Choice Awards, the Critics Choice Association announced on Friday. The comedian hosted the annual awards show last year. This year’s show will take place on Jan. 14 and will air live on The CW. “I am very happy and excited to be hosting the Critics Choice […]
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Carey Mulligan to Receive International Star Award, Actress at Palm Springs International Film Fest
Maestro star Carey Mulligan will receive the International Star Award, Actress at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. The film awards, at which the actress will be honored, will take place on Jan. 4, with the festival running through Jan. 15. “In this historical and personal examination of famed composer Leonard Bernstein, Carey Mulligan measures […]
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‘Oppenheimer’ Composer Ludwig Göransson on Crafting the Music of a Scientist’s Mind
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer was the first movie in the director’s career that told the story of the main character in the first person. It’s an intimate portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer, a physicist credited as the “father of the atomic bomb,” during World War II. And the intimacy is not only reflected in the camerawork, […]
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Jeffrey Wright to Receive Career Achievement Award at Palm Springs Film Fest (Exclusive)
American Fiction star Jeffrey Wright will receive the Career Achievement Award at the Palm Springs International Film Fest. The film awards will take place on Jan. 4, while the festival runs through Jan. 15. Wright is a Tony, Emmy, AFI and Golden Globe-winning actor whose recent credits include Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City and George C. […]
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Greta Gerwig to Receive Director of the Year Award at Palm Springs Film Fest
Barbie director Greta Gerwig will receive the Director of the Year Award at the 2024 Palm Springs International Film Fest. The film awards will take place on Jan. 4, with the festival running through Jan. 15. Past recipients of the award include Jane Campion, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Steve McQueen, Alexander Payne, Sarah Polley, Jason Reitman, […]
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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Is a Murder Mystery That Puts a Marriage on Trial
For Anatomy of a Fall, Justine Triet and Arthur Harari co-wrote one of the most complex and intense relationships between a married couple this year — a film that already earned the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and is primed to be a major Oscar contender this season. Triet and Harari are partners […]
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