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The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the nation’s premier member organization of independent storytellers, announced yesterday the nominees for the 27th Annual IFP Gotham Awards. For 2017, ten competitive awards will be presented to independent features and series. In addition to the competitive awards, Gotham Award Tributes will be given to actors Nicole Kidman and Dustin Hoffman, director Sofia Coppola, producer Jason Blum, cinematographer Ed Lachman, and a Gotham Humanitarian Tribute to Al Gore. The Gotham Awards is one of the leading awards for independent film and signals the kick-off to the film awards season. As the first major awards ceremony of the film season, the IFP Awards provide critical early recognition and media attention to worthy independent films. The awards are also unique for their ability to assist in catapulting award recipients prominently into national awards season attention. “ This year offered a bountiful array of diverse, creative work that represent...

The 43rd César Awards ceremony will be next March 2nd and is dedicated to one of the most iconic French actresses that passed away this year at the age of 89 years-old, Jeanne Moreau. Alain Terzian, French Academy President, announced yesterday that with more than 130 films, 60 years of cinema career, one Cannes Best Actress award, one BAFTA, one Honorary Oscar, many Césars, many Molières ... Jeanne Moreau is this year's Academy honoree and the poster just starts the commemorations. Beautiful poster with a photo by Marilù Parolini from François Truffaut's La mariée était en noir where undoubtedly Parolini captured her gaze filled with passion, her charisma and her magic. Take a look. Enjoy!!!

The nominations for the 11th Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), the region’s highest accolade in film, celebrating cinematic excellence were today announced in the seven narrative feature categories by Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk, together with former APSA International Jury President Lord David Puttnam, member of the APSA 2017 Nominations Council Kiki Fung and Chair of APSA and its Academy, Michael Hawkins. 41 films from 21 countries and areas of the Asia Pacific region have received nominations in 2017, including the first nomination for a film from Bhutan. Winners will be announced at the 11th APSA ceremony on November 23, where they will be presented with a unique and exquisite handmade APSA award vessel made by Brisbane-based internationally awarded glass artist Joanna Bone. This edition has no clear nominations leader as there area three outstanding films leading the pack with three nominations each: Sweet Country by Warwick Thornton, The Third Murder by Hirokazu Kore-eda ...