Directors Guild Awards 2006
2006 Directors Guild Awards
2006 DGA award winners: January 28, 2006
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
Clint Eastwood, Ang Lee © Directors Guild of America
Theatrical Features:
George Clooney, Good Night and Good Luck.
Clooney’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Manager: Barbara A. Hall
First Assistant Director: David Webb
Second Assistant Director: Melissa V. Barnes
Second Second Assistant Director: Richard Gonzales
Paul Haggis, Crash
Haggis’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Manager: Betsy Danbury
First Assistant Director: Scott Cameron
Second Assistant Director: Simone Farber
* Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Lee’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Managers: Scott Ferguson, Tom Benz
First Assistant Directors: Michael Hausman, Pierre Tremblay
Second Assistant Director: Donald Murphy
Second Second Assistant Director: Brad Moerke
Bennett Miller, Capote
Miller’s Directorial Team:
Unit Production Managers: Ellen Rutter, Caroline Baron
First Assistant Directors: Ronaldo Nacionales, Richard O’Brien Moran
Second Assistant Director: [...]
by Andre Soares | January 25, 2006
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Tags: Ang Lee, Bennett Miller, Brokeback Mountain, Clint Eastwood, Film Awards, George Clooney, Good Night and Good Luck, Paul Haggis, Steven Spielberg, Werner Herzog
Producers Guild Awards 2006
2006 Producers Guild Awards
2006 Producers Guild of America’s Golden Laurel winners: January 22, 2006
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal in Brokeback Mountain
THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURE
* BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
Diana Ossana
James Schamus
CAPOTE
Caroline Baron
William Vince
Michael Ohoven
CRASH
Paul Haggis
Cathy Schulman
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK
Grant Heslov
WALK THE LINE
James Keach
Cathy Konrad
ANIMATED MOTION PICTURE
CHICKEN LITTLE
Randy Fullmer
MADAGASCAR
Mireille Soria
ROBOTS
Jerry Davis
John C. Donkin
William Joyce
TIM BURTON’S CORPSE BRIDE
Tim Burton
Allison Abbate
* WALLACE & GROMIT: THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT
Claire Jennings
Nick Park
TELEVISION: LONG-FORM
EMPIRE FALLS (HBO)
INTO THE WEST (TNT)
LACKAWANNA BLUES (HBO)
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Halle Berry
Vincent Cirrincione
Shelby Stone
Nellie Rachel Nugiel
* THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PETER SELLERS (HBO)
Freddy DeMann
George Faber & Charles Pattinson
WARM SPRINGS (HBO)
Mark Gordon
Celia Costas
Chrisann Verges
TELEVISION SERIES: COMEDY
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT (FOX)
Ron Howard & Brian Grazer
David Nevins
Mitchell Hurwitz
John Levenstein
Richard [...]
by Andre Soares | January 18, 2006
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Tags: Brokeback Mountain, Capote, Caroline Baron, Crash, Diana Ossana, Film Awards, Good Night and Good Luck, Grant Heslov, James Schamus, Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005 National Board of Review Award Winners
The New York-based group National Board of Review has selected George Clooney’s black-and-white biopic-cum-sociopolitical drama Good Night and Good Luck. (above, with Clooney and David Strathairn) as the best film of 2005.
Other winners include best director Ang Lee for critics’ fave Brokeback Mountain; another critics’ fave, Philip Seymour Hoffman, chosen as best actor for Capote; and best actress Felicity Huffman, who plays a pre-op male-to-female transsexual in Transamerica.
The best foreign film was Paradise Now, the story of two Palestinian suicide bombers directed by Hany Abu-Assad; while, inexplicably, leading man Jake Gyllenhaal (above, with Anne Hathaway) won as best supporting actor for his gay rodeo cowboy in Brokeback Mountain.
Perhaps the NBR decided to categorize Gyllenhaal’s Jack Twist as [...]
by Andre Soares | December 12, 2005
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Tags: Ang Lee, Anne Hathaway, Brokeback Mountain, David Strathairn, Felicity Huffman, Film Awards, George Clooney, Gong Li, Good Night and Good Luck, Jake Gyllenhaal, Memoirs of a Geisha
San Francisco Film Critics Awards 2005
2005 San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards
2005 San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award winners: December 12, 2005
Best Film: Brokeback Mountain
Best Foreign-Language Film: Hidden directed by Michael Haneke
Best Director: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Best Actor: Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain
Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line
Best Supporting Actor: Kevin Costner, The Upside of Anger
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Adams, Junebug
Best Screenplay: George Clooney and Grant Heslov, Good Night and Good Luck.
Best Documentary: Grizzly Man directed by Werner Herzog
Marlon Riggs Award (for local talent): Jenni Olson for The Joy of Life
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Site
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Film Awards: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
by Andre Soares | December 12, 2005
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Tags: Amy Adams, Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain, Film Awards, George Clooney, Good Night and Good Luck, Heath Ledger, Hidden, Kevin Costner, Reese Witherspoon
National Board of Review Awards 2005
2005 National Board of Review Awards
2005 National Board of Review Award winners: Dec. 12, 2005
George Clooney, Robert Downey Jr., David Strathairn in Good Night and Good Luck.
Best Film: Good Night and Good Luck.
Top Ten Films (in alphabetical order):
Brokeback Mountain, Capote, Crash, A History of Violence, Match Point, Memoirs of a Geisha, Munich, Syriana, Walk the Line
Best Foreign-Language Film: Paradise Now by Hany Abu-Assad
Top Foreign Films (in alphabetical order):
2046, Downfall, Walk on Water, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Best Director: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
Best Actress: Felicity Huffman, Transamerica
Best Supporting Actor: Jake Gyllenhaal, Brokeback Mountain
Best Supporting Actress: Gong Li, Memoirs of a Geisha
Best Acting By An Ensemble: Mrs. Henderson Presents
Breakthrough Performance Actor: Terrence Howard (Hustle & [...]
by Andre Soares | December 12, 2005
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Tags: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain, Felicity Huffman, Film Awards, George Clooney, Gong Li, Good Night and Good Luck, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mrs. Henderson Presents, Paradise Now, Philip Seymour Hoffman
European Film Awards 2005
2005 European Film Awards
2005 European Film Award winners: Berlin on Dec. 3, 2005
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
Photos: Axel Schmidt / Action Press
Daniel Auteuil, Juliette Binoche in Hidden
EUROPEAN FILM
BRØDRE (Brothers), Denmark/UK/Sweden/Norway
Directed by Susanne Bier
Produced by Zentropa Entertainments14 ApS., Two Brothers Ltd., Sigma Films Ltd., Memfis Int. AB, Fjellape Films
* CACHÉ (Hidden), France/Austria/Germany/Italy
Directed by Michael Haneke
Produced by Les Films du Losange, Wega Film, Bavaria Film, BIM Distribuzione
DON’T COME KNOCKING, Germany
Directed by Wim Wenders
Produced by Reverse Angle Production GmbH, Reverse Angle International GmbH, Arte France Cinéma
L’ENFANT (The Child), Belgium/France
Directed by Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
Produced by Les Films du Fleuve, Archipel 35, RTBF, Scope Invest, Arte France Cinéma
MY SUMMER OF LOVE, UK
Directed by Pawel Pawlikowski
Produced by Apocalypso Pictures
SOPHIE [...]
by Andre Soares | December 3, 2005
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Tags: Bero Beyer, Daniel Auteuil, European Film Awards, Film Awards, George Clooney, Good Night and Good Luck, Hany Abu-Assad, Hidden, Julia Jentsch, Michael Haneke, Paradise Now, Sophie Scholl - The Final Days
