Saturday, January 30, 2016

SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL


















The first important festival of the year is the most important one in the US that has four competitions and almost all world premieres. The festival started to support the independent films and filmmakers but is now an integrated part of Hollywood.

U.S. DRAMATIC COMPETITION
As You Are, Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
The Birth of a NationNate Parker Grand Jury Prize Audience Award
Christine, Antonio Campos
Equity, Meera Menon
The Free World, Jason Lew
Goat, Andrew Neel
The Intervention, Clea DuVall
Joshy, Jeff Baena
Lovesong, So Yong Kim
Morris from AmericaChad Hartigan Screenwriting Award
Other People, Chris Kelly
Southside With You, Richard Tanne
Spa Night, Andrew Ahn
Swiss Army ManDaniel Scheinert & Daniel Kwan Directing Award 
Tallulah, Sian Heder
White Girl, Elizabeth Wood

U.S. DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
Audrie & Daisy, Bonni Cohen & Jon Shenk
Author: The JT LeRoy Story, Jeff Feuerzeig
The Bad Kids,  Keith Fulton & Lou Pepe
Gleason, Clay Tweel
Holy Hell, William Francesco Allen
How to Let Go of the World (and Love All the Things Climate Can't Change), Josh Fox
Jim, The James Foley Story,  Brian Oakes Audience Award
Kate Plays Christine, Robert Greene
Kiki, Sara Jordenö
Life, AnimatedRoger Ross Williams Directing Award 
Newtown, Kim A. Snyder
NUTS!, Penny Lane
Suited, Jason Benjamin
Trapped, Dawn Porter
Weiner, Josh Kriegman & Elyse Steinberg Grand Jury Prize

WORLD CINEMA DRAMATIC COMPETITION
Belgica, Felix van Groeningen (Belgium)
Between Sea and Land, Manolo Cruz & Carlos del Castillo (ColombiaAudience Award
Brahman Naman, Qaushiq Mukherjee (India)
A Good Wife, Mirjana Karanovic (Serbia)
Halal Love (and Sex), Assad Fouladkar (Lebanon)
The Lure, Agnieszka Smoczynska (Poland)
Male Joy, Female Love, Yao Huang (China)
Mammal, Rebecca Daly (Ireland)
Mi Amiga del Parque, Ana Katz (Argentina)
Much Ado About Nothing, Alejandro Fernández (Chile)
Sand Storm, Elite Zexer (IsraelGrand Jury Prize
Wild, Nicolette Krebitz (Germany)

WORLD CINEMA DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION
All These Sleepless Nights, Michal Marczak (Poland)
A Flag Without a Country, Bahman Ghobadi (Iraq)
Hooligan Sparrow, Nanfu Wang (China)
The Land of the Enlightened, Pieter-Jan De Pue (Belgium)
The Lovers and the Despot, Robert Cannan & Ross Adam (United Kingdom)
Plaza de la Soledad, Maya Goded (Mexico)
The Settlers, Shimon Dotan (Israel)
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang, Kevin Macdonald (USA)
Sonita, Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami (IranGrand Jury Prize & Audience Award
We Are X, Stephen Kijak (United Kingdom)
When Two Worlds Collide, Heidi Brandenburg & Mathew Orzel (Peru)

NEXT
THE 4TH, Andre Hyland
Dark Night, Tim Sutton
The Eyes of My Mother, Nicolas Pesce
First Girl I LovedKerem Sanga Audience Award
The Fits, Anna Rose Holmer
How To Tell You're A Douchebag, Tahir Jetter
Jacqueline (Argentine), Bernardo Britto
The Land, Steven Caple Jr
Operation Avalanche, Matt Johnson
Sleight, JD Dillard

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2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
For more info: http://www.sundance.org

GUILD AWARDS 3: Screen Actors Guild (SAG)


















MOTION PICTURE CAST
BEASTS OF NO NATION
THE BIG SHORT 
SPOTLIGHT
STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON 
TRUMBO

LEADING ACTOR
BRYAN CRANSTON, TRUMBO 
JOHNNY DEPP, BLACK MASS
LEONARDO DiCAPRIO, THE REVENANT
MICHAEL FASSBENDER, STEVE JOBS
EDDIE REDMAYNE, THE DANISH GIRL

LEADING ACTRESS
CATE BLANCHETT, CAROL
BRIE LARSON, ROOM
HELEN MIRREN, WOMAN IN GOLD
SAOIRSE RONAN, BROOKLYN
SARAH SILVERMAN, I SMILE BACK

SUPPORTING ACTOR
CHRISTIAN BALE, THE BIG SHORT 
IDRIS ELBA, BEASTS OF NO NATION
MARK RYLANCE, BRIDGE OF SPIES
MICHAEL SHANNON, 99 HOMES 
JACOB TREMBLAY, ROOM

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
ROONEY MARA, CAROL
RACHEL McADAMS, SPOTLIGHT
HELEN MIRREN, TRUMBO
ALICIA VIKANDER, THE DANISH GIRL
KATE WINSLET, STEVE JOBS

2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008


For more info: www.sagawards.org

Friday, January 29, 2016

GUILD AWARDS 2: Editor's Guild (ACE)


















FEATURE FILM (DRAMA)
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Sicario
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
FEATURE FILM (COMEDY OR MUSICAL)
Ant-Man
The Big Short
Joy
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Trainwreck
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
 
Anomalisa
Inside Out
The Good Dinosaur
DOCUMENTARY FILM
Amy
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
He Named Me Malala
The Wrecking Crew

2013 
2012 
2011
2010
2009
2008

For more info: http://ace-filmeditors.org

RIP: Jacques Rivette 1928 - 2016











Saturday, January 23, 2016

GUILD AWARDS 1: Producer's Guild (PGA)


















Feature Film
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Brooklyn
Ex Machina
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Sicario
Spotlight
Straight Outta Compton


Animated Film
Anomalisa
The Good Dinosaur
Inside Out
Minions
The Peanuts Movie


Documentary Film
Amy
The Hunting Ground
The Look of Silence
Meru
Something Better to Come



2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008

For more info:http://www.producersguild.org/