Director Reeves earns Filmmaker's Showcase
Robert Halmi Sr. and Robert Halmi Jr. have been tapped to receive life career award honors at the Saturn Awards.
David S. Cohen | 3/19/2008
Fleming also to receive special award
Alec Baldwin and Renee Fleming have been tapped to receive special awards at the Actors Fund's upcoming gala.
Libby McCarthy | 3/19/2008
'Great Debaters' scribes to receive Selvin Award
The WGA West has tapped "The Great Debaters" screenwriter Robert Eisele and story collaborator Jeffrey Porro as recipients of its Paul Selvin Award.
Dave McNary | 3/19/2008
Networks grab 10 of 12 trophies at TV Awards
German pubcasters ZDF, ARD and Arte grabbed the lion's share of the Grimme awards, the country's equivalent of the Emmys, taking 10 of the 12 trophies announced Monday.
Erik Kirschbaum | 3/19/2008
'Corner Gas,' 'Stone Angel' among finalists
Writers for the hit TV shows "Corner Gas" and "This Hour Has 22 Minutes" and the films "The Stone Angel" and "Poor Boy's Game" are among finalists for the 2008 Canadian Screenwriting Awards.
Brendan Kelly | 3/19/2008
Executive producer returns to Movie event
Mark Burnett will be back as exec producer of MTV's annual film kudos.
Josef Adalian | 3/18/2008
'Zanna' nabs three nods while trio wins two
The Center Theater Group, Mark Taper Forum staging of the tween tuner "13" and the Elephant Theater Company's gritty "In Arabia, We'd All Be Kings," each garnered four awards, including production, at the 39th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards, held Monday at North Hollywood's El Portal Theater.
Julio Martinez | 3/17/2008
Academy honors achievements
During a black-tie gala Saturday at Culver Studios, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation honored the winners of its 29th College Television Awards.
Matt Kivel | 3/17/2008
Executive producer to oversee ABC telecast
The writers strike will be a distant memory by September, but this season's work stoppage will still play a role in this year's 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.
Michael Schneider | 3/17/2008
South Korean drama named best Asian film
Continuing its remarkable kudos collection, South Korea 's "Secret Sunshine" Monday grabbed top honors at the second running of the Asian Film Awards show.
Patrick Frater | 3/17/2008
Two companies busted for selling Oscar tickets
Academy members know that tickets to the Oscars are priceless. But if you could sell the stuff of dreams, just what would they fetch? A jaw-dropping $85,000 in hard cash, according to a lawsuit filed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences last week.
Janet Shprintz | 3/14/2008
'Hairspray,' 'War Horse' top theater event
"Like Daniel Radcliffe's trousers, we have a lot to pack in." So said Richard E. Grant, whose Olivier Awards hosting spiel made up for in due dispatch what it lacked in subtlety. Grant kept things moving at such a brisk pace that for possibly the first time ever, an awards show finished half an hour earlier than advertised.
David Benedict | 3/14/2008
Previews will compete in 12 categories
Those catchy two-minute previews unspooling before your feature presentation will be receiving some extra kudos attention with the addition of the Hollywood Trailer Awards to the Hollywood Film Festival, which runs Oct. 22-27 at ArcLight Cinemas.
Derek Peters | 3/12/2008
Project to make market premiere at Filmart
"Captain Abu Raed," the Jordanian pic that picked up the World Cinema Audience Award at Sundance, has been acquired for international distribution by Fortissimo Films.
Patrick Frater | 3/11/2008
Academy announces 10 year-pact with venue
The Academy of TV Arts & Sciences has sealed a long-awaited 10-year pact with Anschutz Entertainment Group to move the Emmy Awards to downtown's Nokia Theater.
Michael Schneider | 3/10/2008