Fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood and subject of the documentary Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist, died in Clapham, South London, on Thursday at the age of 81.
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RIP. Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood Dead at 81
Vivienne Westwood at the Art Of Elysium’s 9th Annual Heaven Gala held at the 3LABS in Culver City, USA on January 9, 2016.
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RIP: Brazilian Soccer Superstar Pelé Dead at 82
Pelé (Netflix | screenshot via Youtube) Pelé, regarded as the greatest soccer player of all-time, and the subject of the documentary Pelé, died on Thursday in São Paulo, Brazil. He was 82.
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Actor Deon Cole to Return as Host of American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors
Deon Cole (Netflix) Actor and comedian Deon Cole will return as host of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors set to take place in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 5, 2023. ABFF’s annual award season gala honors Black artists who have made significant contributions to the motion picture and television industry, as well as those who champion diversity and inclusion in Hollywood.
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Cinema Tropical Announces Best Latin American and U.S. Latinx Films of 2022
About Everything There Is to Know (De todas las cosas que se han de saber) by Sofía Velázquez Cinema Tropical announced its annual list of Best Latin American Films of the Year, comprised of 25 Latin American titles from twelve different countries, plus five U.S. Latinx productions—all of them by female directors—that the New York-based organization has selected as the best of the year.
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President Barack Obama Shares his Favorite Movies of 2022
President Barack Obama | Photo Credit: Marty Jean-Louis President Barack Obama’s shared his favorite movies of 2022, an interesting mix of indie films, documentary, foreign movies and Descendant, a film produced by his company Higher Ground.
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Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Menu Among Winners of 2022 North Texas Film Critics Awards
The Menu directed by Mark Mylod Everything Everywhere All at Once continues to be a fave with the critics, winning 5 awards with North Texas Film Critics Association 2022 awards, including Best Picture; Best Director for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert; Best Actress for Michelle Yeoh; Best Supporting Actress for Jamie Lee Curtis and Best Supporting Actor for Ke Huy Quan.
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Decision to Leave and Everything Everywhere All at Once Win Top 2022 Florida Film Critics Awards
Decision to Leave directed by Park Chan-wook The South Korean film Decision to Leave is the top winner with the Florida Film Critics Circle, winning four awards including Best International Film of 2022, Best Director for Park Chan-wook plus Best Original Screenplay along with co-writer Jeong Seo-kyeong and Best Cionematography for Kim Ji-yong.
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Brendan Fraser, Danielle Deadwyler, Ke Huy Quan, Fire of Love Win Black Film Critics Circle 2022 Awards
Brendan Fraser, Danielle Deadwyler, Ke Huy Quan The Woman King was named Best Film of 2022 by the Black Film Critics Circle, besting critics favorite Everything Everywhere All At Once which came in 4th. Other top honors went to Brendan Fraser for Best Actor for The Whale; Danielle Deadwyler for Best Actress for Till and Ke Huy Quan for Best Supporting Actor for Everything Everywhere All At Once.
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THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN and AFTERSUN Lead Nominations for 43rd London Critics’ Circle Film Awards
The Banshees of Inisherin and Aftersun British-Irish director Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin leads the nominations for the 43rd annual London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, with nine nominations, followed closely with eight nominations, by Scottish debut filmmaker Charlotte Wells’ coming-of-age story Aftersun.
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SHE SAID Named Best Film, GOOD NIGHT OPPY Wins Best Documentary at Nevada Film Critics Society 2022 Awards
She Said directed by Maria Schrader The Nevada Film Critics Society announced its 2022 award winners with top honors for Best Film going to She Said directed by Maria Schrader. The film also nabbed the award for best adapted screenplay.
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Charlotte Wells’ AFTERSUN Tops BFI’s Sight and Sound Magazine Top Films of 2022
Aftersun directed by Charlotte Wells Sight and Sound, the BFI’s international film magazine chose Charlotte Wells’ Aftersun, which recently won 7 BIFAs as the Best Film of the Year. Paul Mescal and newcomer Frankie Corio give astonishing performances as a father and daughter on holiday in Turkey in the late 1990s, in this moving and reflective feature debut. Alice Diop’s Saint Omer came in at 2nd place and Park Chanwook’s DECISION TO LEAVE in 3rd place.
