Over the Moon and
The Willoughbys, both of which have fallen out of the race. So has the sixth longlisted film, Dreamworks Animation’s
The Croods: A New Age.
In recent years, Disney hasn’t dominated this category as decisively as at the Oscars or Golden Globes: it has won the BAFTA in two of the last six years. But this is the first time since 2014 that it has accounted for the majority of the nominees, and
Soul, fresh from winning at the Globes, goes into this award as the favorite. The film has picked up two additional nominations, for best original score and best sound.
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Hall wins Lifetime Achievement Award, GiftCash moves to Londonderry … and more
March 10, 2021
Pam Hall, chair of the board of Bedford-based
Normandeau Associates, has been presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award, and the firm has been given a 50-Year Recognition Award, by the Environmental Business Journal. Hall began her career with Normandeau in 1971 and was CEO of the company for 32 years. During her tenure, she led the company’s growth to become a nationwide firm and oversaw the company’s shift to 100% employee ownership in 2000.
CATCH Neighborhood Housing will be continuing its “Home for the Holidays” virtual event, this time presenting a virtual concert with Liam and Mickey Spain for St. Patrick’s Day. the concert will be broadcast live at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 16, from Phenix Hall in Concord. It is the second concert hosted by CATCH in its “Home for the Holidays” series; .
City office floorspace surges as developers back the Square Mile’s future What is city talk?
The City of London Corporation has today (9 March) revealed that, so far this year, it has given planning consent for the equivalent of almost 80% of the total office floorspace it approved for the whole of last year; demonstrating the City office market remains resilient despite new ways of working being adopted throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The City Corporation’s Planning and Transportation Committee has this year resolved to approve more than two-million square feet (190,297 sqm) of office floorspace within Square Mile developments. That compares to a total of 2,582,348sqft (239,908 sqm) of office floorspace approved in all of 2020.
Rocks, and
The Father lead this year’s nominations, with two women Chloé Zhao and Sarah Gavron nabbing seven nominations each. Four women total earned nods for directing compared to last year’s all-male directing nominees, and in a reversal from last year’s entirely white acting nominees, 16 of 2021 s 24 nominated actors are from underrepresented groups.
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Deadline, the changes come as the result of a seven-month review process (HFPA better be taking some copious notes), in which the organization evaluated its procedures and implemented some changes, “including the introduction of a long-list system in a bid to increase viewership of all the submitted films, and increasing all four acting categories and the best director category to six nominees.” A total of 50 films (up from last year’s 39) were nominated this year, and the changes additionally resulted in more first-time nominees than ever before: Four of the six directors nominated, as well as 21 of th
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‘Onward’ Director ‘Heartened’ That His Film Became a Refuge for Families During Lockdown
TheWrap awards magazine: Dan Scanlon’s Pixar film went from the No. 1 film at the box office to one of the first family films released during the pandemic By Jeremy Fuster | March 4, 2021 @ 2:32 PM
This story about “Onward” first appeared in the Oscar Nominations Preview issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine
Dan Scanlon now holds a rather strange place in movie history. His Pixar film, “Onward,” was the last film standing at No. 1 at the box office before movie theaters across the nation were forced to close by the pandemic. But even though his film was only in theaters for a couple of weeks, he was heartened by how families embraced “Onward” in quarantine.