David O. Russell comments on 10 BAFTA Noms for AMERICAN HUSTLE
The No. 1 film at the UK Box Office, AMERICAN HUSTLE has been nominated for 10 BAFTAs, it was announced this morning. The film received nominations in all four major acting categories for Christian...
View ArticleWriters and Filmmakers.com
Imagine a world where film funding was decided by the community! I've created a wonderful platform for writers and filmmakers to judge each other's work and fund the best! It's simple, Writers judge...
View ArticleCBS and dick clark productions announced today a multi-year broadcast...
CBS and dick clark productions announced today a multi-year broadcast television agreement for the HOLLYWOOD FILM AWARDS®, beginning in 2014. The event, founded by Carlos de Abreu, honors excellence...
View Articleoutcome Film Festival 2013
Became known winners of the III International Festival of CIS countries, Baltic States and Georgia "Kyrgyzstan - the country of short films " (2013) Only that was completed on the closure ceremony...
View ArticleNominations to the Medallas CEC 2013
In the Spanish run up to the Goyas®,( yes, we also have lots of awards handed out before the Goyas®), may I introduce to you the nominees to the medals given out by the Circle of Cinematographic...
View ArticleDavid O.Russel's American Hustle wins 3 Golden Globes Awards, 12 Year a Slave...
Best Motion Picture, Drama 12 Years a Slave Best Actress in a Motion Picture, DramaCate BlanchettREAD BIO Best Actor in a Motion Picture, DramaMatthew McConaugheyREAD BIO Best Motion Picture, Musical...
View ArticleTribeca Film Institute Awards $175,000 to 2014 TFI Documentary Fund Winners
The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) today announced the 2014 grantees of its TFI Documentary Fund. The fund aims to advance character-driven, non-fiction filmmaking featuring creative and unexplored...
View ArticleNew Genre? Jennifer Lawrence &"Chicks with Sticks" Fight the Powder
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent With the recent Buzzfeed headline that last night's Golden Globes winner Jennifer Lawrence stars in "the First Film with a Female Lead to Top the Box...
View ArticleThe "International Critics' Prize (FIPRESCI Prize) for the Best Foreign...
At the occasion of the Palm Springs International Film Festival (USA, January 3-13, 2014), the "International Critics' Prize (FIPRESCI Prize)for the Best Foreign Language Film of the Year (2013)" has...
View Article25th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces Awards
Lakshmi Receives Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature;Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia Receives Audience Award for Best Doc Feature;The Broken Circle Breakdown Receives...
View Article'La Herida' wins at the XIX Jose Maria Forqué Awards
XIX José María Forqué Awards, handed out by the Association of Spanish Producers, EGEDA, are the first in the run up to the Goya® Awards.La Herida takes a little advantage winning Best Film and Best...
View ArticleThe Tackling Torture Video Contest Finalists announced — JURY AND AUDIENCE...
The Tackling Torture Video Contest has chosen eight finalists for its first competition. The five Serious video finalists and three Satirical finalists are posted for public viewing at youtube.com in...
View ArticleSandra Kaudelka and Sebastian Mez win “Made in Germany –Perspektive...
For the third time, German watchmaker Glashütte Original, co-partner of the 64th Berlinale, and the Perspektive Deutsches Kino section have awarded the “Made in Germany – Perspektive Fellowship” for...
View ArticleHow do you fund short films?
Really! Who is funding short films?Writers and FIlmmakers funds short films through competition. The prize of $25,000 is overkill, especially if you calculate the way the top 10 scripts are chosen...
View ArticleWINNERS OF 71st GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
-WINNERS OF 71st GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS-Best Motion Picture - Drama WINNER: "12 Years a Slave" Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture -- Comedy or Musical WINNER: Amy Adams - "American...
View ArticleAmerican Hustle and Gravity Lead the 86th Academy Awards Nominations
By Maria Esteves – January 16, 2014 The 86th Academy Awards (2014 Oscar)Nominations were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs and actor Chris Hemsworth, Thursday, January 16, 2014, 5:38...
View ArticleCould this finally be the Year of the Oscar for Leonardo DiCaprio?
Yes please?The 2014 Oscar nominations were announced earlier today in Los Angeles.American Hustle and Gravity led with 10 nominations, including nods for best picture, ahead of 12 Years A Slave (8...
View ArticleWho is Funding Shorts?
WRITERS AND FILMMAKERS.COM - THAT'S WHO!We Fund Writers and Filmmakers!Writers judge filmmakers, filmmakers judge writers!Winning writer gets their script made by the winning filmmaker!The writer gets...
View ArticleThe Santa Barbara International Film Festival will present David O. Russell...
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will present David O. Russell with the Outstanding Director Award at the 29th edition of the Fest, which runs Thursday, January 30 through Sunday, February...
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