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Independent Spirit Awards 2025: “Anora” Lands 3 Including Best Feature, “A Real Pain” & “Dìdi” Double-Up

The Indie Spirit Awards is that weird event that most commonly overlaps with the bigger film award show gala (aka the Academy Awards) and...

2024 NYFCC: The Brutalist Nabs Best Picture & Best Actor, Marianne Jean-Baptiste Still in the Mix

The New York Film Critics Circle Awards gave Brady Corbet's Venice and Golden Globe winning The Brutalist the top honors in the Best Film...

2025 DGA Award Noms: Jacques Audiard, Sean Baker & Brady Corbet Jockey for Gold

It'll be non fisticuffs round between Jacques Audiard, Sean Baker and Brady Corbet. and it's worth mentioning the Oscars aren't too far behind. The...

2024 Golden Globe Awards: Emilia Pérez, The Brutalist & Anora Take Pole Positions

It'll be a Cannes Film Festival competition rematch alongside the critical darling (Best Director) winning competition film from the Venice Film Festival. Emilia Pérez...

2024 Gothams: Sean Baker’s Anora Lands Four Noms; Payal Kapadia & RaMell Ross in the Mix

The notoriously unpredictable and always confusing Gotham Awards revealed their nominations for the upcoming 34th gala, with Sean Baker’s Anora leading the pack. Anora...

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FYC: Top 10 Cannes Storylines That Will Shape The Awards Race

With the Venice Film Festival set to break bread this week we thought it was time to look back at the legit contenders for...

2024 NYFF: Corbet, Tsangari, Baker, Lesage, Guiraudie Plus Surprise Devor & Loktev Titles in Main Slate

We got a nice sampling of Berlinale (e.g. the Golden Bear winner Dahomey) and Cannes (e.g. the Palme d'Or winner Anora) items with a...

2024 TIFF: 10 Key Take-Aways From Gala & Special Presentations Announcement

The 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled its Gala and Special Presentations programs and now have have confirmations not only...

2024 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Rasoulof, Kapadia, Audiard, Baker & Schrader are Top 5

On awards day, there is what they call le reprise des films de la Compétition - essentially each film in the comp receives one...

Sean Baker’s Anora – 2024 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 8

Returning to the official competition for a second time, this is American indie filmmaker Sean Baker's third consecutive trip to Cannes after The Florida...

2024 Cannes Film Festival: Payal Kapadia, Lanthimos, Baker, Gomes & Agathe Riedinger’s Debut Vie for Palme d’Or

With today's announcement of nineteen competition titles aiming in contention of the Palme d'Or (note that we might add another pair or trio next...

2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – 25 Possible Palme d’Or Competition Films

Usually in the twenty to twenty-two film range, the competition for the Palme d'Or has been a tad more inclusive in recent years in...

Neon Escorts Sean Baker’s “Anora” in 2024

In what appears to be some pre-Cannes (and pre-Venice) shopping, while the early morning buzz had NEON landing Audrey Diwan's (currently in production) Emmanuelle,...

Sex and the City: Mikey Madison Toplines Sean Baker’s “Anora”

As we eagerly await the 2024 edition of the Cannes Film Festival with at least one American indie film earmarked for some Croisette love...

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