Tag: Nomadland

  • “Mank” leads the Critics Choice Nominations

    “Mank” leads the Critics Choice Nominations

    Mank and Minari led the 26th annual Critics Choice nominations with 12 and 10 nods respectively. This post is in progress so please refresh for updatesBest PictureDa 5 Bloods (Netflix) Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix) Mank (Netflix) Minari (A24) News of the World (Universal Pictures) Nomadland (Searchlight Pictures) One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios) Promising…

  • ‘Land’: Robin Wright Directs Herself Through A Familiar Wilderness Grieving Process [Sundance Review]

    ‘Land’: Robin Wright Directs Herself Through A Familiar Wilderness Grieving Process [Sundance Review]

    Take the nomad out of “Nomadland,” and you’re left with “Land,” Robin Wright‘s feature-directing debut (she previously directed 10 episodes of “House of Cards“), in which she also stars, as a grieving woman who, somewhat ironically given the film bows in the era of mandatory isolation, moves way up into the mountains “to get away…

  • 2021 Spirit Awards Nominations List: ‘Never Rarely’ Dominates with 7 Noms, ‘Minari’ Strong

    2021 Spirit Awards Nominations List: ‘Never Rarely’ Dominates with 7 Noms, ‘Minari’ Strong

    The 36th Film Independent Spirit Awards are just under three months away, and this morning the nominations for the 2021 ceremony arrive. Last year’s Spirit Awards were dominated by “Uncut Gems,” which won the prizes for Best Actor (Adam Sandler), Best Director (Josh and Benny Safdie), and Best Editing. Lulu Wang’s “The Farewell” took home…

  • 2020 AFI Awards Honorees Include ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ ‘Soul,’ ‘Sound of Metal,’ ‘Mank,’ and More

    2020 AFI Awards Honorees Include ‘Nomadland,’ ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ ‘Soul,’ ‘Sound of Metal,’ ‘Mank,’ and More

    The American Film Institute has announced its 2020 AFI Awards honorees, and it’s a pretty solid line-up all around (with a few exceptions). The list of films includes Da 5 Bloods, Judas and the Black Messiah, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mank, Minari, and more. On the TV side of things, AFI is honoring Better Call…

  • Bong Joon Ho to lead 2020 Venice international jury

    Bong Joon Ho to lead 2020 Venice international jury

    Oscar-winning director of ‘Parasite’ to serve as international jury president at 78th Venice International Film Festival.Bong Joon Ho, the Oscar-winning director of Parasite, is to serve as president of the international jury at the 78th Venice International Film Festival (September 1-11).The South Korean director will lead a seven-strong jury and assign prizes to features selected…

  • Bong Joon Ho to lead 2021 Venice international jury

    Bong Joon Ho to lead 2021 Venice international jury

    Oscar-winning director of ‘Parasite’ to serve as international jury president at 78th Venice International Film Festival.Bong Joon Ho, the Oscar-winning director of Parasite, is to serve as president of the international jury at the 78th Venice International Film Festival (September 1-11).The South Korean director will lead a seven-strong jury and assign prizes to features selected…

  • This Year’s Gotham Awards Spread the Love: ‘Nomadland’, ‘One Night in Miami,’ ‘Sound of Metal’ & More Win Awards

    This Year’s Gotham Awards Spread the Love: ‘Nomadland’, ‘One Night in Miami,’ ‘Sound of Metal’ & More Win Awards

    Awards season is unfolding a little later than usual this year thanks to the coronavirus pandemic shifting the windows for qualifying films into early 2021. That’s why movies like Nomadland and Minari, which you’ve seen pop up on various lists naming the Top 10 Films of 2020, aren’t getting wide theatrical releases until February. But…

  • ‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Feature & Audience Award At 30th Gotham Awards

    ‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Feature & Audience Award At 30th Gotham Awards

    The newly rebranded Gotham Film and Media Institute announced the winners of the 30th Annual Gotham Awards on Monday night and it was a bit of a bumpy zoom ride. While some presenters were on hand at the award show’s traditional locale, Cipriani’s New York, the nominees were entirely live on zoom. Sometimes it worked.…

  • 30th Annual Gotham Award Winners List (Updating Live)

    30th Annual Gotham Award Winners List (Updating Live)

    The 2020-21 awards season gets its first prominent awards ceremony with the 30th Annual Gotham Awards. Eleven competitive awards will be given out to the best films, performances, and television series of the previous year. Feature films with multiple nominees include “First Cow,” “Never Rarely Sometimes Always,” “Nomadland,” and “Saint Frances.” All of this year’s…

  • How to Watch the 2020 Gotham Awards Live Online

    How to Watch the 2020 Gotham Awards Live Online

    The 2020 Gotham Awards have already made history, with all of this year’s best feature nominees directed by women. The ceremony, which will livestream on the Independent Filmmaker Project and Variety’s Facebook pages beginning at 8 p.m. Et, is sure to offer more of the same.The 30th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards contenders are led…