Reel Dad: Critic selects his predictions for this year s Oscar nominees
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The Reel Dad predicts that “Minari” will be nominated for Best Picture.Sundance Institute / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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The Reel Dad predicts that “Nomadland” will be nominated for Best Picture.Searchlight Pictures / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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The Reel Dad predicts that “One Night in Miami” will be nominated for Best Picture.IMDb / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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The Reel Dad predicts that “Judas and the Black Messiah” will be nominated for Best Picture.Sundance Film Festival / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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Directors Guild of America announces film nominations
DGA Nominations: Emerald Fennell and Chloe Zhao Make the Cut, Three POC in First-Time Feature https://t.co/zZfU5xH3Xl Variety (@Variety) March 9, 2021
A day after releasing its TV nominations, the Directors Guild of America released its nominations for feature film directing. The DGA winner (who is going to be Chloé Zhao, let s not pretend there s much of a race happening here) is virtually locked to win the Best Director Oscar, while the DGA s nominees are typically 4/5 of the Academy s choices (they ve gone 5/5 twice in the last twenty years), so pick which of the five you hope to see replaced by somebody else at the Oscars.
Chloe Zhao, Emerald Fennell lead historic Directors Guild nominations gulfnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gulfnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Mank and Sorkin oversaw
The Trial Of The Chicago 7. They ve all been winning various trophies, though right now we d put Zhao as the front-runner.
Also announced? The nominees for First-Time Filmmaker, which include
The 40-Year-Old Version s Radha Blank,
I m No Longer Here s Fernando Frías de la Parra, Regina King of
Sound Of Metal and Throughout these challenging and isolating times, the universal power of film has served such a meaningful role in our culture helping fulfill our needs for human connection, expanding our worldviews, and keeping us inspired through stunning storytelling and artistry, DGA President Thomas Schlamme says in a statement. I congratulate our five nominees whose diverse and extraordinary films embodied that universal power in a year that will never be forgotten. The awards will be handed out at a virtual event on 10 April.
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The Girls, a coming of age drama by a first time female feature film director has scooped the best film award in the 2021 Goyas, the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars.
Pilar Palomero also won Goyas for best new director and best screenplay for her drama Las Niñas set in a convent school. The film was also awarded the prize for best cinematography.
The Girls, a coming-of-age drama set in a Spanish convent school scooped Spain’s top film prize
The film scooped the top prize beating Netflix drama
Adú which as the front-runner leading up to the ceremony with 14 nominations although its director Salvador Calvo was awarded the best director trophy.