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New York Film Critics vote Milk best film of the year

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The New York Film Critics Circle announced their top picks for 2008 yesterday. Here they are: BEST FILM Milk BEST DIRECTOR Mike Leigh, Happy-Go-Lucky BEST ACTOR Sean Penn, Milk BEST ACTRESS Sally Hawkins, Happy-Go-Lucky BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Josh Brolin, Milk BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona BEST SCREENPLAY Jenny Lumet, Rachel Getting Married BEST FIRST FILM Courtney Hunt, Frozen River BEST FOREIGN FILM 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 [Read more...]

Wall-E voted Best Picture by Los Angeles Critics Association

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Disney-PIXAR's Wall-E has become the first animated feature in history to win the title of Best Picture from the Los Angeles Critics Association. It didn't however, win Best Animated Film at the same time as the honor went to Israeli feature Waltz with Bashir. Here are all the winners and runners-up across the categories, as voted by Los Angeles Critics: BEST PICTURE Wall-E RUNNER-UP The Dark Knight BEST DIRECTOR Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire RUNNER-UP Christopher Nolan, The [Read more...]

Benjamin Button, Milk lead Critics’ Choice Award nominations

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The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced the nominees for the 14th annual Critics' Choice Awards. The winners will be announced at the Critics' Choice Awards gala on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. VH1 will again broadcast this year's ceremony Live at 9:00 PM (ET/PT). Milk and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button lead the pack with eight nominations for the 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards. Milk received nominations for Best Picture, a [Read more...]

International Press Academy announces Satellite Award nominees

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The International Press Academy has revealed the nominations for the 13th Annual Satellite Awards. In the running for best picture are Frost/Nixon, Frozen River, Milk, Revolutionary Road, Slumdog Millionaire and The Reader. The Satellite Awards will be presented at the ceremony on December 14 at the InterContinental Hotel in Century City. The International Press Academy has also announced its list of the ten best films in 2008. Here they are: BALLAST CHANGELING DOUBT THE DARK [Read more...]