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AACTA AWARDS 2015 – WINNERS
The talents behind the cameras were celebrated at the first stage of the AACTA Awards presentation, with the Spierig brothers’ much praised sci-fi special, Predestination winning three key awards
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OSCARS 2015 - NOMINATIONS
Alexandre Desplat has two nominations for Best Score, both for a Best Picture nominee: The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Imitation Game, two films that represent the opposite ends of cinema, from the whimsy of the former to the multi-layered biopic drama of the latter.
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AACTA AWARDS 2015 – NOMINATIONS
Birdman leads the way in the AACTA International Awards, in a field for Best Film that includes Boydhood, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Imitation Game and Whiplash.
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GOLDEN GLOBES 2015 - WINNERS
George Clooney, recipient of the Cecil B De Mille Lifetime Achievement Award was not the only one to proclaim Je Suis Charlie at the Golden Globes Awards ceremony, held just hours after Paris and the world turned out in force to stand up against Islamic extremists.
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BEST AND WORST FILMS OF 2014
Everybody loves lists – it’s a genetic thing humans have. So here are our lists for the best and worst films we have seen during 2014. In our opinion, of course.
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GOLDEN GLOBES 2015 - NOMINATIONS
Biographies and their lead cast – four of the five drama film nominations – dominate this year’s Golden Globes, while whimsy and fancy dominate – four of the five - comedy/musical film nominations.
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AACTA AWARDS 2014 – SIX FEATURES TO PREMIERE AT SCREENINGS
Of the 25 feature films that will compete for an AACTA Award this year, six will have their ‘premieres’ at the member screenings (Oct. 6 – 23): My Mistress, The Mule, Son Of A Gun, Turkey Shoot, William Kelly’s War, and The Water Diviner.
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ADG AWARD WINNERS 2014
The Rocket director Kim Mordaunt was awarded the ADG Award for Best Direction in a Feature Film at a black tie ceremony and dinner on Friday night, May 2. Best Direction in a Telemovie was awarded to Rowan Woods for The Broken Shore; Rachel Perkins won the Award for Best Direction in a TV Drama Series for Redfern Now (Series 2, Episode 2, Starting Over).
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AACTA AWARDS 2014 - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY NOMINEES
From the heights of fame to the depths of the sea, this year’s feature documentaries are a celebration of the adage that ‘truth is stranger than fiction’ and introduce two bold new Australian directors – both female. AACTA also launches a new Music Score Award for documentaries.
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SCREEN MUSIC AWARDS 2014 - WINNERS
Cezary Skubiszewski scores Screen Music Awards trifecta and David Hirschfelder wins Feature Film Score of the Year.
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BAFTA AWARDS 2015 – NOMINATIONS
There are five nominees for Best Film and six for Outstanding British Film, an anomaly that underlines the British penchant for eccentricity, perhaps, reports Andrew L. Urban.
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BRINGING CAPTAIN NEMO BACK
Earlier this year, The Hollywood Reporter said that Columbia Pictures had bought Alfred Gough and Miles Millar's script Captain Nemo, based on the fictional character of the same name. To the excitement of fans everywhere, the premise of the film was supposed to offer "a new take on the iconic antihero" first introduced to readers in Jules Verne's 1870s classic, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea."
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SAG AWARDS NOMINEES FOR 2014
You can’t argue with the Screen Actors Guild nominations this year (well, we don’t), a magnificent range of performances by (mostly) American actors (in mostly American films) across generations, genres and characters. But, in our opinion, there should be a sixth slot for Lead Actor: (Englishman) Tom Hardy for Locke. And there is one Australian: Naomi Watts for St Vincent.
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SEQUELS – THE BEST AND WORST OF 2014
Fans of futuristic dystopian flicks may have recently come across the news of a new Terminator sequel, due to hit our screens in 2015. What else is there on the horizon?
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URBAN CINEFILE - NEWSLETTERS 2011
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URBAN CINEFILE - NEWSLETTERS 2012
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URBAN CINEFILE - NEWSLETTERS 2013
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URBAN CINEFILE - NEWSLETTERS 2014
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URBAN CINEFILE - NEWSLETTERS 2015
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