VARIETY PRESENTS THE CREATIVE IMPACT AWARDS & “10 DIRECTORS TO WATCH” BRUNCH
AT THE 35th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Penélope Cruz honored with the Variety Creative Impact in Acting Award
Yorgos Lanthimos honored with the Variety Creative Impact in Directing Award
Eric Roth honored with the Variety Creative Impact in Screenwriting Award
WHO: Honorees Penélope Cr...
The Palm Springs International Film Awards honored this year’s biggest stars as Hollywood flocked to Palm Springs to kick off awards season.
Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese, winners of the Vanguard Award for "Killers of the Flower Moon," pose backstage during the 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards, at Palm Springs Convention Center on January 04, 2024 in Palm Springs, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Palm Springs Internation...
IFFILMS 54, 06: The Golden Peacock, and other birds of the same feather
On the 28th of November, when the award winners were being announced at IFFI 54, I was packing my bags to catch a flight the next morning, to Jeddah, where I was invited by the Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF). But it would be fitting to end my writings on IFFI 54 by listing the winners. So, here goes:
Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award: Michael Douglas &nb...
28th Capri Hollywood - International Film Festival winners: ‘Oppenheimer’ dominates with seven wins including Best Picture and Best Director. Six Awards for “Barbie” and Five to “Maestro”
Matteo Garrone’s “Io capitano” has been honored as Best International Movie.
The 28th ‘Capri, Hollywood - International Film Festival’ celebrated the triumph of “Oppenheimer” which was feted with seven awards including B...
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The Best Shorts Competition Announces Latest Winners!
La Jolla, CA, December 2023 – The Best Shorts Competition is proud to announce the latest winners. The Best Shorts Competition puts filmmakers first and provides a direct opportunity for recognition and publicity for high quality productions. It is international in scope and has granted awards to producers...
Greta Gerwig will receive the DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 5, 2024.
Actress, writer, directer Greta Gerwig will be the first American woman to head the 77th Cannes jury. I remember first seeing Greta at the SXSW film festival where she appeared in a “mumblecore film”, and credits the festival for giving her, her start in the business.
Will this be the year of the woman?&nbs...
El Gouna Film Festival concluded its 2023 edition with an impressive awards ceremony that celebrated outstanding cinematic achievements from around the world. Despite the challenges, this year's festival showcased 90 films, captivating audiences and industry professionals alike. GFF extends heartfelt appreciation to the esteemed juries who lent their expertise to this rigorous selection process.
As the curtain falls on the 2023 El Gouna Film Festival, we proudly announce the winners...
Nolan’s latest movie on the run for Oscars 2024 wIll screen Jan. 1 on Capri island.
The extraordinary group of actors in Christopher Nolan’s film “Oppenheimer” has been awarded with the “Capri Best Ensemble Cast Award 2023”, a special prize given annually as part of the “Capri, Hollywood – The International Film Festival” promoted with the MiC (DG Cinema) and the Campania Region (Film Commission), together with Intesa Sanpaolo and Giv...
The Palm Springs International Film Awards has announced that Paul Giamatti is the recipient of the Icon Award for The Holdovers. The Film Awards will take place on January 4, 2024, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with the festival running through January 15, 2024. The event will be sponsored by Entertainment Tonight and IHG Hotels & Resorts.
“In The Holdovers, Paul Giamatti inhabits a complex character who is both challenging and rewarding, and ultimately...
The Yılmaz Güney Award in Duhok IFF awarded to “Between Revolutions”
The winners of the competition categories of World Cinema and Kurdish Cinema in the 10th edition of Duhok International Film Festival have been announced.
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, The closing ceremony of the 10th round of Duhok Film Festival was held on Saturday, 16 December, 2023 at Duhok University's Congregation Ha...
45th EDITION OF THE FESTIVAL DES 3 CONTINENTS
AWARDS
NANTES – ANCENIS – BOUGUENAIS – CLISSON – HÉRIC – LA TURBALLE – PORNIC
SAINT HERBLAIN – SAINT NAZAIRE – SAINT MICHEL CHEF-CHEF – REZÉ – VERTOU
“Our spirits lifted by the gentle late-autumn sunshine, we were delighted all week long by the curiosity of Festivalgoers, who were open to all the retrospectives on offer, from the works of Safi Faye and Ann Hui...
The 53rd International Film Festival Rotterdam will run 5 January 4 February 2024!
Tiger juries announced with Cinema Regained and more premieres in Limelight & Harbour
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) announces the recipient of its fifth annual Robby Müller Award: Belgian cinematographer Grimm Vandekerckhove, renowned for his delicate, humanist work with filmmaker Bas Devos, amongst others. The award pays homage to the craft of artists workin...
Here announced are the winners of the three categories FEATURE FILMS, SHORT FILMS and DOCUMENTARIES.
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT
For the FEATURE FILM category the winner is:
Rocky aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani by Karan Johar
In this exciting Bollywood film, Rocky’s and Rani’s lives get entwined by chance. Two opposing personalities that are attracted to each other, despite the obstacles set on them by their families. A film with a bubbling so...
The 36th European Film Awards, presented by the European Film Academy to recognize achievements in European filmmaking, took place at Arena Berlin in Berlin on 9 December 2023. It was the twenty-second time that the awards ceremony took place in Germany. The full list of nominations was revealed on 7 November 2023.
The french film by Justine Triet: "Anatomy of a fall" has been awarded with 5 top prizes: Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Actress for Sandra Hülle...
It's time to know who the winners are!
Watch all the awarded films at the TAP Castille cinema on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th of December!
Jury's Grand Prize
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THE RED SEA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2023 CLOSING NIGHT AND AWARDS
Festival Celebrates Biggest Edition to Date, Dream Scenario Announced As Final Festival Gala
The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) marked the closing of its third edition with a screening of Micheal Mann’s Ferrari, a Red Sea International Film Financing project, and revealed the winners of its highly anticipated Yusr Awards. The festival also welcomed Hollywood icon Nicola...
DOC NYC has remained the largest and most important North American documentary festival. Held in person this year from November 8th to the 16th alongside streaming selected productions from the 8th to the 26th, DOC NYC once again displays its well-earned reputation for excellent curatorial program choices reiterated by the significant number of featured documentaries that have nominated for and received Oscars. DOC NYC 2023 selected 114 feature length documentaries and 129 short films. The pro...
DOC NYC has remained the largest and most important North American documentary festival. Held in person this year from November 8th to the 16th alongside streaming selected productions from the 8th to the 26th, DOC NYC once again displays its well-earned reputation for excellent curatorial program choices reiterated by the significant number of featured documentaries that have nominated for and received Oscars. DOC NYC 2023 selected 114 feature length documentaries and 129 short films. The pro...
Bergamo, Auditorium di Piazza della Libertà
Štarter by Péter Dóczé (Hungary, 2022) wins the Ermanno Olmi Award,
an event aiming to promote short films by young directors.
The short film Štarter by Péter Dóczé (Hungary, 2022) wins the fourth Edition of the Ermanno Olmi Award, an event aiming to promote short films by young directors.
Second place goes to Things Unheard Of by Ramazan Kıl...
Three films have been shortlisted for this year's Arab Critics' Awards for European Films, which were launched by European Film Promotion (EFP) and the Arab Cinema Center (ACC) five years ago.
Io Capitano by Matteo Garrone (Italy) / Fallen Leaves by Aki Kaurismäki (Finland) / Lost Country by Vladimir Perišić (Serbia)
From a total of 25 submitted European films, the three finalists are coming from Finland (Fallen Leaves), Italy (Io Capitano) and Serbia (Lost ...
The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) is delighted to announce the winners of the Red Sea Souk Awards - vital funding and in-kind grants to develop and boost new talent from Saudi, Arab and African directors. Three juries deliberated to finally select nine winning feature ideas and two TV series, whose creative visions will now benefit from generous prizes awarded by the Red Sea Fund and its award partners.
A total of 24 new film projects screened as part of the Red Sea ...
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La Jolla, CA, November 2023 - The IndieFEST is proud to announce the latest winners. Congratulations to all the filmmakers who participated in the current season!The awards go to those filmmakers who produce fresh, standout entertainment and compelling documentaries. The IndieFEST is a top-tier international awards competition. It honors professionals, es...
Actor and assistent director of the film Novruz Hikmet presented the film in Turin while his friend director Philip Sotnychenko remained in Kiew and not able to attend the TFF because it's not so easy these days, because of the war Novruz told me. Novruz Hikmet is born in Baku and currently based in Cologne/Germany.
La Palisiada is Philip Sotnychenko’s debute feature film and the winner of the 41st Turin Film Festival. The world premiere took pl...
The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) ends tomorrow, Sunday, November 26. The winners of this 26th edition were revealed during the awards ceremony which took place this evening at the Cinémathèque québécoise.
GRAND PRIZE FOR INTERNATIONAL FEATURE COMPETITION
Knit's Island by Guilhem Causse, Ekiem Barbier and Quentin L’helgoualc’h (France)
“Through their ability to immerse us in an unlikely community and bear...
Lights, camera, celebration! The curtain has fallen on the 2023 WA Screen Culture Awards (WASCAs), an ode to the creative spirit of screen practitioners in Western Australia.
Held at Luna Cinemas Leederville on Sunday 26 November, and hosted by the hilarious YouTuber and comedian Ethan Marrell – AKA Ozzy Man Reviews, the WASCAs are a vibrant tribute to our local industry.
Organised by the Revelation Perth International Film Festival, the WAS...
