Tag: Call Me By Your Name
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‘Call Me by Your Name’: Sufjan Stevens to Perform ‘Mystery of Love’ at the Oscars
Now that he’s been nominated for an Academy Award, Sufjan Stevens is about to take the next logical step: performing at the actual ceremony. The singer/songwriter received a nod in the Best Original Song category for “Mystery of Love,” one of two tunes he contributed to the “Call Me by Your Name” soundtrack; his other,…
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Timothee Chalamet, Armie Hammer Offering Oscar Sweepstakes For a Cause
The “Call Me By Your Name” cast is using their Oscar platform to give back.In a new campaign with online fundraising platform Omaze, stars Timothee Chalamet and Armie Hammer, along with director Luca Guadagnino, are raising money for the Trevor Project and Foundation for the AIDS Monument by offering an Oscar-eve celebration sweepstakes. A winner…
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Jennifer Lawrence Is Also Obsessed With Timothée Chalamet: ‘I’m Buttering Him Up Like a Pig for Slaughter’
You weren’t the only one watching “Call Me by Your Name” and realizing you were falling deeply in love with 22-year-old actor Timothée Chalamet. Jennifer Lawrence revealed during her “Red Sparrow” press tour that she, too, has caught Chalamet fever. Lawrence is a fan of Chalamet’s acting skills, sure, but more importantly she’s got a…
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Avan Jogia Joins Tom Dolby’s ‘The Artist’s Wife’
Exclusive: Actor Avan Jogia has joined Bruce Dern, Lena Olin, and Juliet Rylance in The Artist’s Wife, directed by Call Me By Your Name exec producer Tom Dolby, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Nicole Brending and Abdi Nazemian. It follows Claire (Olin), the wife of famed artist Richard Smythson (Dern), who lives in the…
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BAFTA Award Winners, as They Arrive
As ever, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts nominations for the Ee British Academy Film Awards favor homegrown fare. Thus many nomination slots that might have included such Hollywood films as “The Post” or “Wonder Woman” went to the likes of “Dunkirk,””Darkest Hour,” and “Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool.”Leading the BAFTA field…
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BAFTA Awards: ‘Three Billboards’ Wins Outstanding British Film as Attendees Support Time’s Up
The 71st British Academy Film Awards are underway in London. The ceremony, which is being held at the Royal Albert Hall for the second consecutive year, is hosted for the first time by Joanna Lumley, best known for her role as Patsy in the “Absolutely Fabulous” TV show and movie.Lumley took over as host from…
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Local Investment, Kudos Boost Italian Cinema’s Profile
This year looks like a turning point for Italian cinema, which is getting a hefty injection of new types of funding just as fresh narratives flourish and pics get more international traction.The four Oscar nominations scored by Luca Guadagnino’s “Call Me by Your Name” came just as movie admissions were picking up after a dramatic…
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Bill Maher Wants to Know Why the Most Popular Movie of the #MeToo Era Is ‘About a Woman on a Leash’ — Watch
Bill Maher wants to know why, in the era of #MeToo, the most popular movie in America is “Fifty Shades Freed” — a film he describes as being about “a woman on a leash.” During his New Rules segment last night, the controversial TV host turned his attention to the seeming disparity between the growing…
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Watch: Vicky Krieps & Lesley Manville Talk Extensively About Working on ‘Phantom Thread’
2017 deserves credit for spurring one of the rarest of all events in modern filmmaking: an Oscars ceremony where there is more than one deserving entry for Best Picture. The Academy Awards have a long, aggravating history of giving top honors and nominations to thorough mediocrities, good movies, and outright travesties mostly, with one or…
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2018 BAFTA Awards: Who is hosting and presenting, which nominees will be there?
The February 18 BAFTA Awards will be hosted by Joanna Lumley (“Absolutely Fabulous”) and air on a tape-delayed basis on both BBC One in England and BBC America in the United States. Sixteen of this year’s 20 nominees in the acting categories are schedule to attend Sunday’s ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall.All five Best…