Anora led the winners in the film categories of the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards with three wins, including Best Feature, Best Director for Sean Baker, and Best Lead Performance for Mikey Madison.
Didi (Dìdi) (弟弟) (2024)
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‘All We Imagine as Light’, ‘Hard Truths’ ‘To a Land Unknown’ Win at 22nd International Cinephile Society Awards
All We Imagine as Light directed by Payal Kapadia All We Imagine as Light emerged victorious at the 22nd International Cinephile Society Awards winning the top prize of best picture along with best director for Payal Kapadia and best ensemble cast.
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‘A Complete Unknown’, Demi Moore, Adrien Brody Win at AARP The Magazine Movies for Grownups Awards
Demi Moore accepts the Best Actress award for “The Substance” from John Stamos at AARP’s Annual Movies For Grownups award (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for AARP) James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown was awarded Best Picture/Best Movie for Grownups at AARP The Magazine annual Movies for Grownups Awards.
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Jane Schoenbrun’s ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Leads Nominations for 16th Dorian Film Awards
I saw the TV Glow (A24) Jane Schoenbrun’s I saw the TV Glow leads the nominations for the 16th Dorian Film Awards, with nine nods, including Film of the Year, LGBTQ Film of the Year, Screenplay of the Year, and LGBTQ Screenplay of the Year. Schoenbrun also received a nomination in the Director of the Year category.
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Jacques Audiard, Sean Baker, Ramell Ross and More Nominated for DGA Awards in Feature Films and Documentary
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and director RaMell Ross on the set of Nickel Boys (Photo credit: L. Kasimu Harris | Amazon Content Services LLC) Directors Guild of America announced the nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film, Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2024.
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‘Challengers’ Wins Best Picture at 7th Greater Western New York Film Critics Awards
Zendaya as Tashi in Challengers, directed by Luca Guadagnino, a Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures film. Credit: Niko Tavernise / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures Challengers led the Greater Western New York Film Critics Association’s seventh annual end-of-year Film Awards, with 4 awards including Best Picture, Best Director for Luca Guadagnino, Best Editing, and Best Original Score.
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Academy Reveals 353 Feature Films Eligible for 97th Academy Awards
(credit Trae Patton ©A.M.P.A.S.) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 353 feature films eligible for the 2024 Academy Awards; of which 207 feature films are eligible for consideration in the Best Picture category, which has additional eligibility requirements beyond those for general entry.
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Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist Leads Nominations for 2024 Austin Film Critics Association
Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones in The Brutalist (A24) Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist leads the nominations for the 2024 Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA) with 10, including Best Director, Best Picture, Best Score, Best Original Screenplay, Best Cinematography, and a host of acting categories.
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Cynthia Erivo and Director James Mangold to Be Honored at 2025 Sundance Film Festival Gala
Cynthia Erivo and James Mangold (courtesy Sundance Institute) A Complete Unknown director James Mangold and award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo, currently starring as Elphaba in Universal Pictures’ Wicked, will be honored at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s gala fundraiser, Celebrating Sundance Institute. This year’s gala will take place on January 24, 2025.
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‘The Substance’ Wins Best Picture at 2024 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards
Margaret Qualley in The Substance (courtesy Mubi) Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance won Best Picture at the 2024 Seattle Film Critics Society Awards. The film stars Demi Moore along with Margaret Qualley who won for Best Supporting Actress.
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Conclave Leads Nominations for Alliance of Women Film Journalists Eda Awards
Conclave (Focus Features) Edward Berger’s Conclave lead the 9 nominations for the 2024 Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ), with 9, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress for Isabella Rossellini, Best Actor fot Ralph Fiennes, Best Supporting Actor for Stanley Tucci, and Best Ensemble Cast .
