Category: Awards
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SFFILM reveals 2021 Documentary Film Fund Winners
San Francisco, CA: Today SFFILM announced the four winners of 2021 SFFILM Documentary Film Fund (DFF) grants totaling $60,000 which support feature-length documentaries in post-production. Now in its tenth year, DFF was created to support non-fiction films that are distinguished by compelling stories, intriguing characters, and an innovative visual approach. The SFFILM Documentary Film Fund…
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Glenn Weiss comes back direct the 94th Oscars set for March 2022
LOS ANGELES, CA: The Oscars® show producer Will Packer announced today that veteran director Glenn Weiss will return to direct the 94th Oscars. The Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at 8 p.m. EDT/5 p.m. PDT. “You need someone with the deep technical knowledge and creative insights…
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Okay, so here are the winners from the (No-Show) 79th Golden Globes
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent No, it was not a good night for darling film Licorice Pizza, widely tipped to win at least something tonight at the unusual un-televised 79th Golden Globes. But Jane Campion’s odd prairie saga The Power of the Dog made no bones about it, picking up Best Director for Campion,…
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26th Satellite Awards highest honor goes to Tom Skerritt for IPA’s 2022 Show
Los Angeles, CA: The International Press Academy (IPA) has named Tom Skerritt, indelibly famous for his TOP GUN franchise run, as the recipient of one its highest honors. Skerritt will received the “Mary Pickford Award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to the Entertainment Industry” at the 26th Annual Satellite™ Awards. For over fifty years, Tom Skerritt…
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94TH OSCARS® SHORTLISTS in 10 AWARD CATEGORIES ARE HERE
LOS ANGELES, CA: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced shortlists in 10 categories for the 94th Academy Awards®: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short Subject, International Feature Film, Makeup and Hairstyling, Music (Original Score), Music (Original Song), Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film, Sound and Visual Effects. DOCUMENTARY FEATUREFifteen films will advance…
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Indie Spirit Awards name noms, like C’MON, C’MON, THE LOST DAUGHTER & many more
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Set for an in-person comeback on Sunday, March 6, 2022, the 37th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards will return “to the beaches of Santa Monica” with a slate of noms to winners announced this morning by Naomi Watts, Regina King, and Beanie Feldstein. Just watch what they had to…
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TCM nod to Lily Tomlin is star imprints & Leonard Maltin gets Robert Osborne Award
LOS ANGELES, CA: Turner Classic Movies (TCM) today announced it will honor iconic actress and comedian Lily Tomlin with a hand and footprint ceremony in the courtyard of the world-famous TCL Chinese Theatre Imax® in Hollywood during the 13th TCM Classic Film Festival on Friday, April 22. In addition, the third Robert Osborne Award, recognizing an individual who has helped keep the cultural heritage…
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94TH OSCARS® International, Doc and Animated Films in the hunt for gold arrive
Screenmancer has the complete list of eligible films for the 94th Academy Awards®, including THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD from Norway, and a double nomination for FLEE in documentary and animation, among other surprises. LOS ANGELES, CA: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced feature films eligible for consideration in the…
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KING RICHARD’s Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis to be 2022’s SBIFF Outstanding Performers
SANTA BARBARA, CA: Will Smith and Aunjanue Ellis will receive the Outstanding Performers of the Year Award at the 37th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Smith and Ellis will be honored at an in-person conversation about their cinematic careers leading up to their outstanding performances in this year’s “King Richard” from Warner Bros Pictures. “We’re so excited to be…
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C’MON C’MON, KING RICHARD tie for Film Fest 919 crowd raves
Posting this from the airport on the way back to LA. News from Film Fest 919 in Chapel Hill, NC, founded by Randi Emerman and Carol Marshall, more to come on closing film SPENCER. For now, news from #FF919 on which films won the most popular votes. Read on… Chapel Hill, NC: The 2021 Film…
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Encore: Diane Warren brings smash-hit feel to open Film Fest 919 in Chapel Hill
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent Smoke machines opened last night’s 2021 Spotlight Award for Diane Warren in advance of the 12-time Best Song Oscar nominee’s arrival at the Caraway Village Drive In. Then, against the eerie artificial atmosphere, a sky-wide laser show tore open Warren’s lyrics sung by Celine Dion, Cher, Lady Gaga, Steven…
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Buzzworthy KING RICHARD at Film Fest 919, Kristen Stewart’s SPENCER, plus full line-up
by Screenmancer Staff CHAPEL HILL, NC: Film Fest 919 is proud to announce the program for its highly-anticipated 4th edition, which takes place as a live, in-person event Oct. 18- 24, 2021. Film Fest 919 (FF919) embodies the true spirit of a film festival, presenting a diverse breadth of compelling features to the area’s enthusiastic,…
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E is for EMMY live here, even if you catch it after the fact
by Screenmancer Staff The 2021 EMMY® Awards are being announced now, via livestream from the Television Academy. Ron Cephas Jones (This Is Us) and his daughter Jasmine Cephas Jones (Blindspotting) will host in tandem with Television Academy Chairman and CEO Frank Scherma, as he describes “tender moments and news… it’s so good to be getting…
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“SOMEBODY” picked up a National Magazine Award for podcasting
by Screenmancer Staff UPDATE: ”Somebody,” the seven-part podcast series produced by The Intercept, Chicago-based journalism nonprofit Invisible Institute, and the award-winning Topic Studios, has won a National Magazine (Ellie) Award in the Podcasting category. In breaking news, “Somebody” is also a finalist for this year’s Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting. This award-winning series documents Chicago…
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These 5 Film Indie Screenwriters rocked it for 2021
Curated by Screenmancer Staff LOS ANGELES, CA: Film Independent, the nonprofit arts organization that produces the Film Independent Spirit Awards, announced the five screenwriters selected for its 23rd annual Screenwriting Lab. Iesh Thapar, Jing Ai Ng, Anna Greenfield, Alfonso Johnson and Rochée Jeffrey were chosen for this intensive program, designed to provide individualized story and career development…

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