Tag: The Lost Daughter
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2022 SAG Awards Winners As They Are Announced
The SAG Awards returned to an in-person ceremony for 2022 with a ceremony staged at the Santa Monica Airport. We’ll update the winners throughout the night. Some of the major contenders include “Succession,” “Belfast,” “The Power of the Dog,” Will Smith, and Nicole Kidman.Read More: “The Lost Daughter” and “Dopesick” win the 2022 USC Scripter…
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‘The Lost Daughter’ and ‘Dopesick’ Win USC Libraries Scripter Awards for Adapted Screenplay
The USC Libraries revealed the winners for the 34th annual USC Libraries Scripter Award on Saturday as a virtual event, which honors the year’s best film and television adaptations (along with the works on which they are based). This group of academics, industry professionals, and critics is often predictive of the Adapted Screenplay Oscar race.…
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‘The Lost Daughter’ and ‘Dopesick’ Win USC Scripter Awards
The top prizes at the 2022 USC Scripter Awards went to screenwriter Maggie Gyllenhaal and novelist Elena Ferrante for Netflix’s “The Lost Daughter” and scripter Danny Strong and author Beth Macy for Netflix’s “Dopesick” during Saturday’s virtual ceremony.As in past years, the awards go to both the scriptwriters and the writers of the original source…
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Olivia Colman overcomes Bafta snub to take London critics’ best actress award
Colman wins prize for her role in The Lost Daughter, while Jane Campion’s western The Power of the Dog also triumphed taking home four awardsOlivia Colman has been named actress of the year by the London Critics’ Circle film awards for her lead role in the Elena Ferrante adaptation The Lost Daughter, in sharp contrast…
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Jessie Buckley, Vicky Krieps, Fiona Shaw to Star in ‘Hot Milk’
Jessie Buckley, Fiona Shaw and Vicky Krieps have signed on to star in “Hot Milk,” the debut directorial feature from “Colette” screenwriter Rebecca Lenkiewicz.The film is based on Deborah Levy’s best-selling novel about a mother and daughter, Rose and Sofia, who travel to a Spanish clinic in the hoping of finding a cure for Rose’s…
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Women Directors Could Set an Oscar Record in Screenplay Categories (and More)
The fight for women to be recognized for their directorial achievements stretches back for decades, but, too often, the screenwriters aren’t given that same spotlight. However, this year presents a unique situation where female filmmakers have also penned the top awards contenders for adapted screenplay. These leading contenders include Jane Campion (“The Power of the…
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Maggie Gyllenhaal: from ‘difficult’ roles to lauded Hollywood director
With a string of plaudits for portraying complex characters, the actor is now focusing her ‘quiet fire’ behind the cameras with a stunning debut filmFrom her breakthrough role in Secretary, wearing stilettos, a pencil skirt and manacles and attempting to operate a stapler with her chin, to her directorial debut which digs into the messy…
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The 7 Best Movies New to Netflix in December 2021
Whether you’re embracing the holidays or ignoring them this December, Netflix has options to keep you engrossed and entertained.As the entertainment giant gets deep into its awards season strategy, a handful of top-tier contenders arrives this month, starting with Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog,” which is already streaming as of December 1 but…
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Gotham Awards Give Boosts to ‘The Lost Daughter’ and ‘Coda’ – What Does It Mean for the Academy?
The Gotham Awards are usually the first stop on the awards season trail. This year, the Nov. 29 dinner was also the first in-person awards ceremony in New York City since the pandemic changed everything nearly two years ago. So what did we learn from the show?The two big winners of the night were streaming…
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Gotham Awards 2021: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter Takes Top Prize
There are only two distinct seasons for invested moviegoers: Oscars season, and the wait until Oscars season. We kid (mostly), but the end of the year and the beginning of the next have always served as benchmarks for the most prestigious, award-ready films from the buzziest filmmakers in the business. The Gotham Awards, which held…