“The Film Independent nominations process is a unique and inspiring one,” said Setu Raval, Associate Director of Nominations. “It is an inclusive gathering of filmmakers, programmers, critics and performers with the common goal to curate and celebrate bold, diverse, authentic and innovative visual storytelling. We are excited to open the 2021 Spirit Awards Submissions.” … [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’
On the TV side, this year’s nominees are Mark Richard and Ethan Hawke for Showtime’s The Good Lord Bird, Sally Rooney and Alice Birch for Hulu’s Normal Things, Ed Burns and David Simon for HBO’s The Plot Against America, Scott Frank for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit and Anna Winger for Netflix’s Unorthodox. … [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
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
