“2020 has been a year of endless change and chaos, so it’s wonderful to be back with our friends at IFC,” said Film Independent President Josh Welsh. “As tough as this year has been, there’s so much great filmmaking and yes, television, that has sustained us throughout the pandemic. We look forward to celebrating that work at the Spirit Awards in April.” … [Read more...] about Film Independent Spirit Awards Adds TV Categories For Upcoming 2021 Program
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Jane Fonda To Receive Golden Globes’ 2021 Cecil B. de Mille Award For Hollywood Impact
Fonda will next be seen in the seventh and final season of Netflix’s Grace & Frankie. Her most recent film, Book Club, was released in 2018 and costarred Diane Keaton, Mary Steenburgen and Candice Bergen. Fonda premiered the Emmy-nominated Jane Fonda in Five Acts, a documentary for HBO chronicling her life and activism, at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. A longtime social activist and fundraiser, Fonda currently leads Fire Drill Fridays, a national movement to raise public awareness of the urgency of the climate crisis. Her latest book, What Can I Do? My Path From Climate Despair to Action, was released last fall by Penguin Press. … [Read more...] about Jane Fonda To Receive Golden Globes’ 2021 Cecil B. de Mille Award For Hollywood Impact
USC Scripter Awards Nominees Include ‘Nomadland’, ‘One Night In Miami’, ‘Queen’s Gambit’, ‘Unorthodox’
The film nominees this year are Mike Makowsky for HBO Films’ Bad Education, Jon Raymond and Kelly Reichardt for A24’s First Cow, Ruben Santiago-Hudson for Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Chloé Zhao for Searchlight’s Nomadland and Kemp Powers for his own adaptation of Amazon’s One Night In Miami. … [Read more...] about USC Scripter Awards Nominees Include ‘Nomadland’, ‘One Night In Miami’, ‘Queen’s Gambit’, ‘Unorthodox’
Greta Thunberg Documentary, Tales of Mid-Life Crisis Win at Swedish Film Awards
'Run Uje Run' and 'Charter' won Guldbagge Awards, with Nathan Grossman’s 'I Am Greta,' about the Swedish climate activist, picking up the honor for best documentary. Separate tales of a woman and a man in the midst of a mid-life crisis were the big winners of the 2021 Guldbagge Awards, Sweden's top film honor. … [Read more...] about Greta Thunberg Documentary, Tales of Mid-Life Crisis Win at Swedish Film Awards
Film Independent Spirit Awards: ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always,’ ‘Minari,’ ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ ‘Nomadland’ Top Nominations
(The Producers Award honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources, demonstrate the creativity, tenacity and vision required to produce quality independent films) … [Read more...] about Film Independent Spirit Awards: ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always,’ ‘Minari,’ ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ ‘Nomadland’ Top Nominations