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For Your Consideration: 10 Underdog Actors
Last week, this column decided to take a two part break from the dominant Oscar-related dish to profile 10 deserving "underdog actresses" from this year's batch of films. Avoiding performances that have been routinely making prediction lists, the group included some that have definite (but long) sho...
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Academy Announces Documentary Short Finalists
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced that the field of Documentary Short Subject contenders for the 83rd Academy Awards has been narrowed to eight films, of which three to five will earn Oscar nominations come January 25th, 2011, when they are announced. The eight films are...
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Cinema Eye Announces Finalists For New Short Film Award
Cinema Eye, the organization "dedicated to celebrating and promoting the art and craft of nonfiction filmmaking," announced the names of 11 finalists for the a new award: Cinema Eye Honor for Outstanding Short Filmmaking.
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For Your Consideration: 10 Underdog Actresses
During the past week there have definitely been a few developments or so in the awards race that are worthy of mention, from the debates surrounding "The Social Network"'s front-runner status to suggestions that "Secretariat" might be "this year's 'Blind Side'" to The New York Times' questionable su...
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Gotham Honors for Duvall, Swank, Aronofsky, Schamus
Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, actors Hilary Swank and Robert Duvall, as well as Focus Features CEO James Schamus, will all be honored at this year's Gotham Independent Film Awards.
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For Your Consideration: Save For "Love" Snub, Foreign Language Submissions Uncontroversial
While the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has not yet released a final list of submissions for their Foreign Language Film category (they are expected to do so in the coming days), at this point already submissions from fifty-five different countries, including essentially all of the mo...
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Academy Sets Due Date for Foreign Language and Short Films
Foreign Language and Short Film Oscar hopefuls mark your calendars. Friday, October 1 marks the deadline to submit entries in the Live Action Short Film, Animated Short Film and Foreign Language Film categories to be considered for the 83rd Academy Awards. Entries must arrive to the Academy of Motio...
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For Your Consideration: Post-Toronto Oscar Predictions
It's exhausting to even consider the extensive amount of awards season-related information Venice, Telluride and Toronto just gave folks to chew on. Just two weeks ago, very little was known about this year's awards race. Now all of a sudden there's a false sense that nearly everyth...
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"Rabbit Hole" Picked Up For 2010 Awards Season
Lionsgate has confirmed that John Cameron Mitchell's Toronto premiere "Rabbit Hole" has been acquired by the distributor for North American release later this year. That means "Hole" will factor in to this year's awards season, with performances from the likes of Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart and Di...
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For Your Consideration: Updating Oscar Contenders In The Eye of The Storm
In the past seven days or so, there have probably been more developments in the awards race than will be seen during any time period this year. Except for maybe the next seven days. With the Telluride Film Festival over, the Venice Film Festival entering its eighth day, and the Toronto Film Festival...
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