Tag: Moonage Daydream
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‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’, ‘Women Talking’ win at 2023 Writers Guild Awards
Brett Morgen’s Moonage Daydream wins for documentary screenplay.Everything Everywhere All At Once added another senior honour to its awards circuit haul en route to next weekend’s Oscars, taking the prize for best original screenplay at the 2023 Writers Guild Awards on Sunday night (March 5).The win for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert caps another momentous…
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‘Top Gun: Maverick, ‘Elvis‘ and ’Banshees of Inisherin’ Among Golden Reel Award Winners
The 70th annual Golden Reel Awards were handed out on Sunday night, honoring the best achievements in sound editing across film, television, video games and student work.The top three film awards were handed to “Top Gun: Maverick,” “The Banshees Of Inisherin” and “Elvis” which won for feature effects/foley, feature dialogue/Adr and feature music respectively. All…
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Documentary Nominees ‘Navalny,’ ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ and More Send Powerful Messages About the State of the World
After narrowing down 144 eligible documentary features to a remarkably strong shortlist of 15 docs, the Academy’s nonfiction branch whittled down that batch to five nominees: “All That Breathes,” “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” “Fire of Love,” “A House Made of Splinters,” and “Navalny.”It’s a quintuplet of powerful films from five formidable helmers. It’s…
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Oscars 2023: Best Sound Predictions
We will update all our Oscar predictions throughout the season, so keep checking IndieWire for the latest news from the 2023 Oscar race. The nomination round of voting will take place from January 12 to January 17, 2023, with the official Oscar nominations announced on January 24, 2023. The final voting is between March 2…
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Moonage Daydream review – cosmic Bowie doc is a mind-blowing labour of love
American director Brett Morgen’s kaleidoscopic collage of David Bowie’s life is a dazzling mashup of elegy, celebration and intimate portraitIn a poetic piece made for the BBC in 1998 about the work of British artist Richard Devereux, David Bowie confronted “a deep and formidable mystery: I’m dying. You’re dying. Second by second, all is transient.…
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Brett Morgen on his David Bowie film: ‘Moonage Daydream is maximalist, it’s kaleidoscopic’
The documentary-maker on how Bowie’s view on life helped him through recovery from a heart attack – and his plans to move in with a famous actorThe American film-maker Brett Morgen, 53, has made documentaries on the musician Kurt Cobain, the naturalist Jane Goodall and the notorious Hollywood producer Robert Evans (2002’s The Kid Stays…
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Win Free Tickets to Our Moonage Daydream Screening with Brett Morgen Q&a
If you’re a fan of David Bowie, director Brett Morgen, free movies before they’re in theaters, and live in the Los Angeles area, you’re going to want to send me an email. That’s because on Monday, August 29th at 7pm, Collider is partnering with Landmark Theaters in Westwood and Neon for a free early screening…
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Cannes 2022 Deals: Music Box Buys ‘Rodeo’ in Latest Festival Acquisition
After staging a vastly scaled-down version in 2020, organizers of the Cannes Film Festival brought buzz back to the Croisette last year as the industry dipped its toes into the annual French gathering. As the 75th edition kicked off May 17, many in the business are all-in on the in-person experience and there are plenty…
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Moonage Daydream Review: A David Bowie Doc As Extravagant, Radiant, Otherworldly As The Legend Himself [Cannes]
Brett Morgan’s latest music documentary, “Moonage Daydream,” starts with David Bowie’s disembodied voice talking about the complexity of time while letters start appearing on screen, out of order, until they spell out “Bowie.” It’s appropriate that a film about a person as enigmatic and otherworldly as David Bowie would get a movie with the same…