The USC Libraries Board of Conductors gave out their Scripter awards yesterday, honoring the best achievements in film and television adaptations. Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland, based on the book “Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century” by Jessica Bruder won the film award, whereas Scott Frank’s “Openings” episode of Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit, based on the […] More
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) have announced their nominations for the best cinematography in film this year. While their nominees include several of the names we’ve been seeing this awards season (there’s Joshua James Richards again for Nomadland!), it did include one massive surprise: Newton Thomas Sigel for Cherry. A film with a lot of buzz that died down after […] More
Well, we have another big precursor in the books. The 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards just wrapped up, with the show happening virtually, as we all know. As a voting member of the Critics Choice Association, it was definitely weird to see it all happen with everyone on their couches like I was. Last year, […] More
Every year during the heat of awards season we see movies being positioned as the “movie of the moment”. They get lauded, adorned with prizes, maybe get a little bit of backlash, but the core idea is that this movie is important in a major way. Sometimes those movies fade fast (wither, Paul Haggis’ Crash), sometimes […] More
The Phoenix Film Critics Society (PFCS) have announced their winners for the best in film for 2020, with several of this Sunday’s Golden Globe winners finding more reason to celebrate. Nomadland continued its dominant run of wins in Best Picture and Best Director, while Chadwick Boseman and Daniel Kaluuya repeated their acting wins, as did Aaron Sorkin for his The Trial of the […] More
The Vancouver Film Critics Circle have announced their winners for the 2020 awards season today, and the Nomadland train rolls on, with another round of wins for Chloé Zhao’s film in Best Picture, Best Director (Zhao), and Best Actress. With the film on Hulu now there has been a little bit of resistance to its placement as the […] More
The Southeastern Film Critics Association have announced their winners for the 2020 awards season, and it’s a big day for Nomadland yet again. Chloé Zhao’s drama of life on the road picked up the most wins with five, getting the gold in Best Picture, Best Director (Zhao), Best Actress (Frances McDormand), Best Adapted Screenplay (Zhao), and Best Cinematography […] More
The Iowa Film Critics Association have handed out their awards for what they consider the best in film from the past year, and it’s another big day for Nomadland. The Chloé Zhao picture made an impressive run on the field, earning wins for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress (Frances McDormand), and Best Score (Ludovico Einaudi). Other winners […] More
The Vancouver Film Critics Circle have announced their nominations for the best in film this year, with Mank, Nomadland, and Promising Young Woman leading the field as their Best Picture nominees. Mank leads the nomination total with five all together, adding Best Director (David Fincher), Best Screenplay (Jack Fincher), Best Actor (Gary Oldman), and Best Supporting Actress (Amanda Seyfried) to […] More
The Seattle Film Critics Society have announced their winners today for the year in film, and Nomadland has run the show once again, taking the awards for Best Picture, Best Director (Chloé Zhao) and Best Actress (Frances McDormand). This adds to the film’s impressive frontrunner status from critics groups in these categories. The same is true for […] More
The Utah Film Critics Association have handed out their awards for this year, spreading the love across a multitude of films. In a year that’s been dominated in the critics groups by Nomadland winning a majority of top prizes, the UFCA didn’t give any film more than two wins, and only three films were able to get […] More
The Toronto Film Critics Association have announced their winners today, with Nomadland almost sweeping its four major categories. Chloé Zhao’s beloved feature scored the wins for Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress (Frances McDormand), but was runner-up in the Best Screenplay category, where Minari took the win. Elsewhere, the critics group marks the first win for Daniel Kaluuya this year, as […] More
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