BAFTA 2007
2007 BAFTA Awards
Orange British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2007 award nominations: January 12, 2007
2007 BAFTA award winners: Royal Opera House in London on February 11, 2007.
("*" denotes the winner in each category)
Helen Mirren in The Queen
BEST FILM
Babel – Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jon Kilik, Steve Golin
The Departed – Brad Pitt, Brad Grey, Graham King
The Last King of Scotland – Andrea Calderwood, Lisa Bryer, Charles Steel
Little Miss Sunshine – Albert Berger, David T Friendly, Ron Yerxa
* The Queen – Tracey Seaward, Christine Langan, Andy Harries
THE ALEXANDER KORDA AWARD for the Outstanding British Film of the Year
Casino Royale – Michael G Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, Martin Campbell, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Paul Haggis
* The Last King of Scotland – Andrea [...]
by Andre Soares | February 11, 2007
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Tags: Alan Arkin, BAFTA, BAFTA 2007, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Film Awards, Forest Whitaker, Happy Feet, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Hudson, Pan's Labyrinth, Paul Greengrass, The Last King of Scotland, The Queen
Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Awards 2006
2006 Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Award winners: December 18, 2006
Best Film: United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass
Runners-up: The Departed, Little Miss Sunshine, The Queen, Babel, Letters from Iwo Jima, Dreamgirls, Blood Diamond, Little Children, Flags of Our Fathers.
Best Foreign-Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood
Runners-up: Pan’s Labyrinth; Water; Volver; Apocalypto
Best Director: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Runners-up: Paul Greengrass, United 93; Alejandro González Iñárritu, Babel; Clint Eastwood, Letters from Iwo Jima; Stephen Frears, The Queen
Best Actor: Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
Runners-up: Leonardo DiCaprio, The Departed; Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson; Peter O’Toole, Venus; Leonardo DiCaprio, Blood Diamond
Best Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Runners-up: Judi Dench, Notes on a Scandal; Meryl Streep, [...]
by Andre Soares | December 18, 2006
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Tags: An Inconvenient Truth, Cate Blanchett, Film Awards, Forest Whitaker, Happy Feet, Helen Mirren, Jackie Earle Haley, Letters from Iwo Jima, Michael Arndt, United 93
Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 2006
2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award winners: Dec. 10, 2006.
Best Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood
Runners-up: The Queen directed by Stephen Frears; United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass; L’Armée des ombres / Army of Shadows directed by Jean-Pierre Melville†
Best Foreign-Language Film: Das Leben der Anderen / The Lives of Others directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Runner-up: Volver directed by Pedro Almodóvar
Best Director: Paul Greengrass, United 93
Runners-up: Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima; Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men
Best Actor (tie): Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, and Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
Runners-up: Peter [...]
by Andre Soares | December 10, 2006
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Tags: An Inconvenient Truth, Film Awards, Forest Whitaker, Happy Feet, Helen Mirren, Letters from Iwo Jima, Luminita Gheorghiu, Michael Sheen, Peter Morgan, Sacha Baron Cohen, The Lives of Others
Washington Film Critics Awards 2006
2006 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
2006 Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association winners: December 10, 2006
Best Film: United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass
Best Foreign-Language Film: Pan’s Labyrinth directed by Guillermo del Toro
Best Documentary: An Inconvenient Truth directed by Davis Guggenheim
Best Animated Film: Happy Feet directed by George Miller
Best Director: Martin Scorsese, The Departed
Best Actor: Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland
Best Actress: Helen Mirren, The Queen
Best Supporting Actor: Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond
Best Supporting Actress: Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
Best Ensemble: Little Miss Sunshine
Best Original Screenplay: Michael Arndt, Little Miss Sunshine
Best Adapted Screenplay: Jason Reitman, Thank You for Smoking
Best Breakthrough Performance: Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls
Best Art Direction: Anne Seibel, Marie Antoinette
Washington D.C. Area [...]
by Andre Soares | December 10, 2006
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Tags: An Inconvenient Truth, Djimon Hounsou, Film Awards, Forest Whitaker, Happy Feet, Helen Mirren, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Scorsese, Pan's Labyrinth, United 93
2007 Annie Awards: Nominations
John Lasseter and Joe Ranft’s Cars (above, top photo), set in the back roads of the United States, and Flushed Away (above, lower photo), the story of an upscale rat who gets flushed down into the sewers of London, received the most nominations — nine in all — for the International Animated Film Society’s 2007 Annie Awards, announced Monday, Dec. 4.
Cars received a best animated feature nod, though Flushed Away was strangely absent from that category in spite of nominations for directors David Bowers and Sam Fell, and for screenwriter Will Davies.
George Miller’s Australia-U.S. co-production and box-office hit Happy Feet, about a genetically impaired penguin that tap dances, received two nods: best animated feature and writing in an [...]
by Andre Soares | December 6, 2006
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Tags: Animation, Annie Awards, Cars, David Bowers, Film Awards, Flushed Away, George Miller, Happy Feet, Joe Ranft, John Lasseter
