Movie City News Archive for November, 2011
2012 FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD NOMINATIONS
2012 FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED – $115,000 in grants to be awarded to filmmakers – LOS ANGELES (November 29, 2011) – Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, announced nominations for the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards this morning. Anthony Mackie and Kate…
Read the full article » 1 Comment »Gurus o’ Gold: November 29, 2011
The Gurus start this week with three questions about the award season itself, primarily about the early awards and nominations coming out in November.
Then it’s on to Best Picture, where Hugo is the big mover, and Supporting Actress & Actor, which hasn’t changed much at the top in the last month… but for which the field keeps narrowing.
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New York, NY (November 28, 2011) – The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the nation’s oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers, announced today the winners at the 21st Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards ceremony in New York City’s Cipriani Wall Street. Presented by IFP, the Gotham Independent Film AwardsTM is one of the leading awards…
Read the full article »Gothams Ties Beginners To Tree
Gothams Ties Beginners To Tree
Read the full article »Westwood’s AMC Avco Center 4 Moviehouse Shutters Sunday
Westwood’s AMC Avco Center 4 Moviehouse Shutters Sunday
Read the full article »Oz Censors Refuse Human Centipede 2’s Refuse
“The film must be refused classification because it contains gratuitous, exploitative or offensive depictions of violence with a very high degree of impact and cruelty which has a high impact. Films classified RC cannot be sold, hired, or advertised in Australia.” Oz Censors Refuse Human Centipede 2‘s Refuse
Read the full article »How Hedy Lamarr Invented Bluetooth And GPS
How Hedy Lamarr Invented Bluetooth And GPS
Read the full article »A Warrior Moment Between Nolte And His Director
A Warrior Moment Between Nolte And His Director vid
Read the full article »Sean O’Hagan On The Beauty Of Ken Russell’s Street Photography
Sean O’Hagan On The Beauty Of Ken Russell’s Street Photography And – Russell Picks One Of His Favorites
Read the full article »Sounds Like Richard Brody Likes What’s Likely 2011’s Last Joe Swanberg Joint
“Much of the drama emerges through the interstices of the tensely unfolding scenes of emotional writhing and indecision; the sixty-nine-minute sketchbook implies a novelistic amplitude of experience.” Sounds Like Richard Brody Likes What’s Likely 2011’s Last Joe Swanberg Joint
Read the full article »David Cronenberg’s “Positive Transference”
David Cronenberg’s “Positive Transference”
Read the full article »Wilmington on Movies: The Artist
The Artist (Three and a Half Stars) U.S.-France: Michel Hazanavicius The Artist, a movie about the Golden Age of Hollywood, is a superb silent film in black and white by the French writer-director Michel Hazanavicius. It’s an utterly wonderful show: a gloriously anachronistic little film with actors who don’t talk and pictures that…
Read the full article »“In Praise Of Ken Russell At The BBC”
“In Praise Of Ken Russell At The BBC”
Read the full article »Breaking Down: Rumors Stir Of Summit-Lionsgate Merger
Breaking Down: Rumors Stir Of Summit-Lionsgate Merger
Read the full article »Feds Summarily Shutter Another 150 Websites On “Cyber-Monday”
Feds Summarily Shutter Another 150 Websites On “Cyber-Monday”
Read the full article »Icon UK Group To End UK Distrib, Turn Library Over To Lionsgate UK
Icon UK Group To End UK Distrib, Turn Library Over To Lionsgate UK
Read the full article »Roger Moore Is Still Looking For A Good Review
Roger Moore Is Still Looking For A Good Review
Read the full article »A Delicious, Delirious Conversation With Carey Mulligan
A Delicious, Delirious Conversation With Carey Mulligan
Read the full article »“Hollywood Gingrich”: The Nat’l Review On Newt’s Video Factory
“Hollywood Gingrich”: The Nat’l Review On Newt’s Video Factory
Read the full article »Mapping Shame’s City
Mapping Shame‘s City spoilers
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