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The 2025 Cinema Eye Honors Documentary Award (CEHA) Winners
The Cinema Eye Honors Award (CEHA) winners have been announced representing the best in documentary filmmaking for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… Feature 2000 Meters to Andriivka – Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner, Raney Aronson-Rath, Alex Babenko and Sam Slater Afternoons of Solitude – Albert Serra, Montse Triola, Luis Ferrón, Pedro Palacios, Artur Tort, Mac Verdaguer…
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The 2025 Columbus Film Critics Association (COFCA) Winners
The Columbus Film Critics Association (COFCA) have announced their winners representing the best in film for 2025. Here are this year’s winners… Best Film1. One Battle After Another 2. No Other Choice3. Sinners 4. It Was Just an Accident 5. Bugonia 6. Wake Up Dead Man 7. Sentimental Value8. Train Dreams9. Weapons 10. Marty Supreme…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Familiar Touch” Star Kathleen Chalfant & Filmmaker Sarah Friedland
“Familiar Touch” is an independent drama film, written and directed by Sarah Friedland, that stars Kathleen Chalfant as an octogenarian woman transitioning to assisted living, contending with her relationship to herself and her caregivers as she navigates cognitive decline. Billed as a coming of (old) age film, it had its world premiere at the 81st…
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The 2025 American Society Of Cinematographers (ASC) Nominations
The American Society Of Cinematographers (ASC) have announced their nominations representing the best in cinematography for 2025. The winners will be announced March 8th. Here are this year’s nominees… Theatrical Feature Film (Sponsored by Keslow Camera)Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC for “Sinners”Michael Bauman for “One Battle After Another”Darius Khondji, ASC, AFC for “Marty Supreme”Dan Laustsen, ASC,…
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The 2025 Directors Guild Of America (DGA) Feature Film Nominations
The Directors Guild Of America (DGA) have announced their nominations representing the best in directing for 2025. The winners will be announced February 7th. Here are this year’s nominees… FEATURE FILM Paul Thomas Anderson – “One Battle After Another” (Warner Bros.) Ryan Coogler – “Sinners” (Warner Bros.) Guillermo Del Toro – “Frankenstein” (Netflix) Josh Safdie…
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Closing Time: On The Overstuffed Goodbyes Of Stranger Things, The Final Reckoning, And Avatar: Fire and Ash
Not since the pandemic have there been so many endings. The last season of “Stranger Things” wrapped up the buzziest series since King’s Landing burned, “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” was the biplane-hopping finale to Tom Cruise’s action franchise, and “Avatar: Fire and Ash” completed this phase of James Cameron’s space saga. Though I enjoyed…
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The 2025 Casting Society Of America (CSA) Artios Award Nominations
The Casting Society of America (CSA) have announced their nominations representing the best in casting for 2025, otherwise known as the Artios Awards. The winners will be announced on February 26th, 2026. Here are this year’s nominees… Feature: Big Budget: ComedyJay Kelly: Douglas Aibel, Nina Gold, Associate Casting Director: Matthew Glasner, Location Casting Directors: Francesco Vedovati,…
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“VIVA VERDI!”
THE STORY – At Milan’s Casa Verdi retirement home, elderly opera stars and musicians mentor young students while sharing their remarkable lives. Built by Verdi in 1896, this unique residence unites generations through music and passion. THE CAST – Claudio Giombi, Chitose Matsumoto, Tina Aliprandi & Lina Vasta THE TEAM – Yvonne Russo (Director/Writer) & Christine…
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