“The independent, diverse creators we’ve supported for decades now straddle the feature and episodic worlds,” said Board Chair Mary Sweeney. “Our mission supports and celebrates visual storytellers wherever they practice their craft. The addition of TV Spirit Awards recognizes this expansion by celebrating diverse independent, creative voices across platforms.” … [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
“For more than five decades, Jane’s breadth of work has been anchored in her unrelenting activism, using her platform to address some of the most important social issues of our time,” said HFPA President Ali Sar about the Grace & Frankie star. “Her undeniable talent has gained her the highest level of recognition, and while her professional life has taken many turns, her unwavering commitment to evoking change has remained.” … [Read more...] about Jane Fonda To Receive Golden Globes’ 2021 Cecil B. de Mille Award For Hollywood Impact
Greta Thunberg Documentary, Tales of Mid-Life Crisis Win at Swedish Film Awards
Charter, Amanda Kernell's harrowing drama about a divorced woman's impulsive decision regarding her estranged children, also won three Guldbagge awards, including best director, best actress for star Ane Dahl Torp, and best cinematographer for Sophia Olsson. Charter screened at both Göteborg and the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. … [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
‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’: Read The Screenplay For Eliza Hittman’s Abortion Drama That Topped The Spirit Awards Nominations
While the the film centers on the difficulty of accessible abortions, Never Rarely Sometimes Always also highlights the compassion and devotion between the story’s teenage leads. Singer Sharon Van Etten, Aurora Richards, Rose Elizabeth Richards and Ryan Eggold also star. Adele Romanski, Sara Murphy and Rose Garnett are producers. … [Read more...] about ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’: Read The Screenplay For Eliza Hittman’s Abortion Drama That Topped The Spirit Awards Nominations
