All Awards articles – Page 256
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NewsDark House gets Polish critics' vote
Dark House and The White Ribbon are honoured by Polish critics
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NewsThe Reverse takes top prize at Polish Eagles
The Reverse has picked up eight awards, including best film and best screenplay, at the Polish Eagles, Poland’s equivalent of the Oscars
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NewsAvatar sweeps the board at 8th annual VES awards
Avatar and Up honoured at the Visual Effects Society awards which took place in Los Angeles last night
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NewsHis & Hers picks up audience award at Dublin Film Festival
Ken Wardop’s documentary His & Hers wins top prize at Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
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NewsBigelow becomes first woman to win BAFTA director prize
Kathryn Bigelow has become the first woman to win the best director prize at the Orange British Film Academy Awards, held in London over the weekend (February 21).
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FeaturesDiving into real life
John Hazelton profiles the documentary features and shorts nominated for this year’s Academy Awards
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FeaturesWatching the world
Leon Forde gives an overview of this year’s foreign-language film contenders and charts their progress from festival appearances to the Oscars ceremony at Hollywood’s Kodak Theater. Plus a look back at Screen reviewers’ first impressions of the five nominated films
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FeaturesIn their own words
Some of this year’s leading nominees talk about their work on the selected films
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FeaturesPlaying to the crowd
For all the hoopla surrounding the announcement that the Academy had expanded its best picture category to 10 features, four or five films have taken the lead in this year’s race.
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FeaturesAnd then there were 10
From Sundance favourites to extraordinary sci-fi visions, this year’s best picture nominations embrace every aspect of contemporary film-making. Mike Goodridge reports
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FeaturesShort films with long lives
Some of the world’s most garlanded short films have been recognised by the Academy this year in both the live-action and animation categories. John Hazelton profiles the contenders
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NewsAcademy names producer credits for Blind Side, Hurt Locker
Credits for The Blind Side and The Hurt Lockerconfirmed, Locker allowed four nominees.
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NewsAvatar and The Hurt Locker lead Oscar nominations
James Cameron’s Avatar and Kathryn Bigelow’s The Hurt Locker score nine nominations each.
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FeaturesAnd then there were nine
Nine films are on the foreign-language film Oscar shortlist this year. Mike Goodridge assesses what was left off the list and which might go forward to the final five
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FeaturesBrits line up against Avatar
There is much to relish for the UK film industry in this year’s Bafta nominations, and voters generally prefer to recognise homegrown talent. Allan Hunter looks at the early frontrunners - and those shut out
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FeaturesRoll out the red carpet
Heading into Golden Globes weekend in Los Angeles, it is clear which films have heat and which do not in the final six weeks leading up to the Academy Awards. Mike Goodridge looks at some of this year’ groundbreakers and surprises
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CommentGlobes prompt annual sniping
The domestic media has long used Golden Globes week as an excuse to mock The Hollywood Foreign Press Association; but the tide is turning and US studios are increasingly coming round to the huge potential of the international market.
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FeaturesAwards countdown: Profiles
ScreenDaily profiles Bright Star’s Abbie Cornish, The Hurt Locker’s Jeremy Renner and Scott Hicks, director of The Boys Are Back
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NewsAn Education leads BAFTA long list
An Education leads the pack of films long listed for the Orange British Academy Film Awards, with 17 categories including best film, best director (Lone Scherfig) and best actress for Carey Mulligan.