Sundance Film Festival announced the 16 jurors granting awards along with the five jury members who present the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize at the upcoming festival.
King Richard
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Sundance Film Festival Unveils Jury – Celine Song, Daniel Kaluuya, Elijah Wood, Steven Bognar
Top Row L–R: Kaniehtiio Horn, Vinnie Malhotra, Celine Song, Sam and Andy Zuchero, Kevin Macdonald, Wanuri Kahiu Second Row L–R: Nicholas Ma, Arian Moayed, Daniel Kaluuya, Elijah Wood, Nia Imara, Michael Almereyda Third Row L–R: Dr. Monica Lopez, Maggie Mackay, Marcia Smith, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Daniela Alatorre, Ava Cahen Bottom Row L–R: Steven Bognar, Kibwe Tavares, Laura Kim (courtesy Sundance Institute)
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Will Smith, Jessica Chastain, Troy Kotsur, Ariana DeBose, CODA Win at 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards
Will Smith, Jessica Chastain, Troy Kotsur, Ariana DeBose win at 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards Will Smith, Jessica Chastain, Troy Kotsur and Ariana DeBose were honored with individual awards at the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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‘The Harder They Fall’ and King Richard’ Win Top Honors with 2021 African American Film Critics Awards
The Harder They Fall and King Richard The Harder They Fall and King Richard won the top honors with the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) 2021 Awards taking four awards each. The Harder They Fall was named Best Picture of 2021 along with Best Ensemble and Best Director for Jeymes Samuel. King Richard took top acting honors including Best Actor for Will Smith, Supporting Actress for Aunjanue Ellis, Breakout Actor for Saniyya Sidney, along with Emerging Director for Reinaldo Marcus Green.
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Critics of Central Florida 2021 Awards – The Tragedy of Macbeth Wins Best Picture
The Tragedy of Macbeth starring Frances McDormand and Denzel Washington The Critics Association of Central Florida announced the winners of its first annual awards and named Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth starring Denzel Washington along with Frances McDormand as the Best picture of 2021. Other films honored included Flee won for Best Documentary; A Hero won for Best International Film and King Richard won for Best Central Florida Film.
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Golden Globes 2022 Winners – ‘Power of the Dog’ Wins Best Drama
Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog Despite a year of controversy, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association went ahead with the 2022 Golden Globes with no media or celebrities in attendance.
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‘The Power of the Dog’ Leads North Carolina Film Critics 2021 Awards with 6 Honors
Benedict Cumberbatch as Phil Burbank in The Power of the Dog. [Cr. Kirsty Griffin/NETFLIX © 2021] The North Carolina Film Critics Association announced the winners for the tenth annual awards for achievements in film with The Power of the Dog leading the pack with six awards, including narrative film, director, actor, supporting actor, adapted screenplay, and cinematography.
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Nevada Film Critics Honor CODA as Best Film of 2021, Nightmare Alley Wins 4 Awards
CODA by Siân Heder CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) took the top honor of Best Film along with Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur at the Nevada Film Critics Society‘s 2021 awards. Nightmare Alley was the big winner, with a total of four awards including Best Director for Guillermo del Toro, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Product Design and tied for Best Cinematography with Power of the Dog.
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St. Louis Film Critics Pick ‘Licorice Pizza’ as 2021 Best Film + Best Comedy Film
Licorice Pizza directed by Paul Thomas Anderson The St. Louis Film Critics Association awarded Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza the honor of Best Film of 2021 along with Best Comedy Film. The Power of the Dog snagged the most honors, winning Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Jane Campion; Best Supporting Actor for Kodi Smit-McPhee; and Best Cinematography.
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PASSING and THE POWER OF THE DOG Win Top Women Film Critics Circle 2021 Awards
Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson in Passing by Rebecca Hall. Photo by Edu Grau. Rebecca Hall’s Passing was awarded the honor of Best Movie About Women at the Women Film Critics Circle (WFCC), 2021 awards, along with Best Screen Couple for Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson. The film based on Nella Larsen’s 1929 book, Passing, stars Ruth Negga and Tessa Thompson as two light-skinned Black women, one of whom passes for white.
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27th Critics Choice Awards – ‘Belfast’ and ‘West Side Story’ Lead Nominations
“Belfast” and “West Side Story” lead nominations for the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards “Belfast” along with “West Side Story” lead this year’s film contenders for the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards, earning eleven nominations each. In addition to Best Picture, “Belfast” racked up several acting nominations including Best Supporting Actor nods for both Jamie Dornan and Ciarán Hinds, Best Supporting Actress for Caitríona Balfe, Best Young Actor/Actress for Jude Hill, and Best Acting Ensemble, while Kenneth Branagh could take home both the Best Director and Best Original Screenplay trophies. “Belfast” also earned nominations for Haris Zambarloukos for Best Cinematography, Jim Clay and Claire Nia Richards for Best Production Design, and Úna Ní Dhonghaíle for Best Editing.
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79th Golden Globes Nominations – BELFAST and THE POWER OF THE DOG Lead List With 7 Noms
Belfast and The Power of the Dog, 2022 Golden Globes nominations Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast and Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog lead the nominations for the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards, with seven nominations each, including Best Motion Picture – Drama and Best Director.
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BELFAST Named Best Film of 2021 by Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Association
Belfast directed by Kenneth Branagh The Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) announced their top honorees for 2021 with Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast” winning Best Film and Best Original Screenplay. The semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama from filmmaker centers on a nine-year-old boy and his family during the troubles in 1969 Northern Ireland.