Céline Sciamma’s French historical drama, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, was one of the best films I saw in May at the 2019 Cannes Film Fest, where it deservedly won the Jury Prize for Best Screenplay.
Portrait of a Lady on Fire: Sciamma’s Powerful French Historical Drama about Art and Desire
August 27, 2019 by
Directors: How to Classify Contemporary Filmmakers into Categories
August 23, 2019 by
Directors: Classifying Contemporary Filmmakers into Categories Commercial Directors: Successful filmmakers who work in the mainstream and have largely made socially or artistically relevant movies that are critically acclaimed. Commercial Directors: Successful but irrelevant filmmakers who work in the mainstream but make impersonal features that lack artistic or any other distinction but the box-office. Out/In/Out Directors: […]
Directors: Award-Winning Debuts by International Directors
August 23, 2019 by
The César Award (the French Oscar) has honored the Best First Feature Film since 1982.
Emmy Awards: Jane Lynch–LGBQT Nominees and Winners (Lesbian)
August 20, 2019 by
She has scored wins in supporting actress in comedy series in 2010 for Glee and back to back wins for best reality host for Hollywood Game Night in 2014 and 2015.
Emmy Awards: Laverne Cox–LGBTQ Nominees and Winners (Transgender)
August 20, 2019 by
Laverne Cox made Emmy Awards history when she became the first transgender performer ever nominated for acting Emmy in 2014 for her role as Sophia Burset on Orange is the New Black. (OITNB)
