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The 2024 Gotham Awards Nominations
Discover the nominees for the 34th Gotham Awards, celebrating outstanding independent films and performances of 2024. Highlights include Adrien Brody in ‘The Brutalist,’ Mikey Madison in ‘Anora,’ and the best feature films from directors like Sean Baker and Luca Guadagnino.
Oscars Set Creative Team and Executive Producers for 97th Academy Awards
The Academy announces Raj Kapoor, Katy Mullan, and Hamish Hamilton will return for the 97th Oscars, airing March 2, 2025. The creative team includes Michael Bearden as the new music director, alongside returning production designers Misty Buckley, Alana Billingsley, and David Chamberlin.
Has Netflix’s Long Journey to Win Best Picture Finally Arrived With ‘Emilia Pérez?’
Netflix’s pursuit of an elusive Best Picture Oscar could end in 2024 with Jacques Audiard’s ‘Emilia Pérez.’ A critically acclaimed crime musical with a star-studded cast, ‘Emilia Pérez’ is France’s official Oscar submission and a major contender for the Academy’s top prize.
Hans Zimmer’s ‘Dune 2’ Score Fails to Meet Eligibility Requirements for Oscars (EXCLUSIVE)
Hans Zimmer’s evocative score for Dune 2 is ineligible for an Oscar nomination due to the Academy’s rule on pre-existing music, which limits its submission eligibility. Despite this, Zimmer remains in contention for recognition at other major awards. Find out why his contribution to Dune 2 will still resonate with audiences globally and what’s next for the legendary composer.
GOLDEN GLOBES CLOSE CALLS DECIDED: ‘ANORA,’ ‘THE APPRENTICE,’ ‘HERETIC,’ ‘A REAL PAIN,’ & MORE CLAIM DRAMA & MUSICAL/COMEDY CONTENDERS
Check out how top contenders are breaking for the Golden Globes' drama and musical/comedy categories. Films like Anora and A Real Pain opt for the musical/comedy field despite dark tones, while The Apprentice and Queer are slated for drama. With a looming Nov. 4 deadline, filmmakers and distributors still have time to finalize their submissions, but the organization may overturn classifications deemed unsuitable.
Colman Domingo Set for Voice and Visibility Award From NewFest, New York’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Colman Domingo will be honored with NewFest’s Voice & Visibility Award at the 36th annual LGBTQ+ Film Festival. His work in Rustin and ongoing contributions to queer storytelling have made a significant impact in media.