“I wrote a long movie and I’m going to make a long speech,” quipped John Briley, Original Screenplay for Gandhi, and he did. So did Beatrice Straight, whose speech was almost as long as her part in Network, practically three scenes!
Oscar Speeches: Riley, John (Gandhi)
January 13, 2017 by
Directors Guild Awards 2017: Nominations for Feature Directing
January 12, 2017 by
The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has nominated Damien Chazelle (“La La Land”), Garth Davis (“Lion”), Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight”), Kenneth Lonergan (“Manchester by the Sea”) and Denis Villeneuve (“Arrival”) for its top feature film award.
Oscar 2017: Contenders–Octavia Sencer, Hidden Figures
January 10, 2017 by
In Hidden Figures, which was nominated today for Best Picture by the Producers Guild of America Octavia Spencer play the always coolheaded Vaughan. “I thought it was fiction,” says Spencer, who is 46, of her first reaction to the script. “Then when I met with the producer Donna, I realized it wasn’t fiction, and I was […]
Producers Guild Awards 2017: Best Picture Nominations
January 10, 2017 by
LOS ANGELES (January 10, 2017): The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the motion picture nominations for the 28th Annual Producers Guild Awards
Oscars Actors: Streep, Meryl–GG Speech, Highlight of Show
January 9, 2017 by
There seems to be a consensus that the finest, most emotional, most poignant moment of the evening was the segment where Meryl Streep accepted the Cecil B. DeMille award for lifetime achievement from presenter Viola Davis.
