Best animated short film:
“Mr. Hublot” Laurent Witz and Alexandre Espigares WINNER
Nominees
“Feral” Daniel Sousa and Dan Golden
“Get a Horse!” Lauren MacMullan and Dorothy McKim
“Possessions” Shuhei Morita
“Room on the Broom” Max Lang and Jan Lachauer
Sunday, March 2, 2014
"Dallas Buyers Club" Wins 2014 "Best Makeup" Oscar
Achievement in makeup and hairstyling:
“Dallas Buyers Club” Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews WINNER
Nominees:
“Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa” Stephen Prouty
“The Lone Ranger” Joel Harlow and Gloria Pasqua-Casny
“Dallas Buyers Club” Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews WINNER
Nominees:
“Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa” Stephen Prouty
“The Lone Ranger” Joel Harlow and Gloria Pasqua-Casny
"The Great Gatsby" Wins 2014 "Best Costume Design" Oscar
Achievement in costume design:
“The Great Gatsby” Catherine Martin WINNER
Nominees:
“American Hustle” Michael Wilkinson
“The Grandmaster” William Chang Suk Ping
“The Invisible Woman” Michael O’Connor
“12 Years a Slave” Patricia Norris
“The Great Gatsby” Catherine Martin WINNER
Nominees:
“American Hustle” Michael Wilkinson
“The Grandmaster” William Chang Suk Ping
“The Invisible Woman” Michael O’Connor
“12 Years a Slave” Patricia Norris
Jared Leto Wins 2014 "Best Supporting Actor" Oscar
Performance by an actor in a supporting role:
Jared Leto in “Dallas Buyers Club” WINNER
Nominees:
Barkhad Abdi in “Captain Phillips”
Bradley Cooper in “American Hustle”
Michael Fassbender in “12 Years a Slave”
Jonah Hill in “The Wolf of Wall Street”
Jared Leto in “Dallas Buyers Club” WINNER
Nominees:
Barkhad Abdi in “Captain Phillips”
Bradley Cooper in “American Hustle”
Michael Fassbender in “12 Years a Slave”
Jonah Hill in “The Wolf of Wall Street”
Saturday, March 1, 2014
"12 Years a Slave" is "Best Picture" at 2014 Independent Spirit Awards - Complete Winners List
The 29th Annual Film Independent Spirit Awards winners were announced at the Spirit Awards on Saturday, March 1, 2014. The 2014 awards ceremony was held as a daytime luncheon in a tent on the beach in Santa Monica, and the premiere broadcast will air later that evening at 10:00 pm ET/PT on IFC.
The Winners for the 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (for the year in film, 2013):
BEST FEATURE (Award given to the Producer, Executive Producers are not awarded):
12 Years a Slave
PRODUCERS: Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen, Arnon Milchan, Brad Pitt, Bill Pohlad
BEST DIRECTOR:
Steve McQueen - 12 Years a Slave
BEST SCREENPLAY:
John Ridley - 12 Years a Slave
BEST FIRST FEATURE (Award given to the director and producer):
Fruitvale Station
DIRECTOR: Ryan Coogler
PRODUCERS: Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker
TWC BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY:
Bob Nelson - Nebraska
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD – (Given to the best feature made for under $500,000. Award given to the writer, director, and producer. Executive Producers are not awarded.):
This is Martin Bonner
WRITER/DIRECTOR: Chad Hartigan
PRODUCER: Cherie Saulter
BEST FEMALE LEAD:
Cate Blanchett - Blue Jasmine
BEST MALE LEAD
Matthew McConaughey - Dallas Buyers Club
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE:
Lupita Nyong'o - 12 Years a Slave
BEST SUPPORTING MALE:
Jared Leto - Dallas Buyers Club
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Sean Bobbitt - 12 Years a Slave
BEST EDITING
Nat Sanders - Short Term 12
BEST DOCUMENTARY (Award given to the director and producer):
20 Feet From Stardom
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Morgan Neville
PRODUCERS: Gil Friesen & Caitrin Rogers
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM (Award given to the director):
Blue is the Warmest Color (France)
DIRECTOR: Abdellatif Kechiche
17th ANNUAL PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD – (The 17th annual Producers Award, sponsored by Piaget, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources demonstrate the creativity, tenacity, and vision required to produce quality, independent films. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Piaget.):
Toby Halbrooks & James M. Johnston
20th ANNUAL SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD – (The 20th annual Someone to Watch Award recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition.):
Newlyweeds
DIRECTOR: Shaka King
19th ANNUAL STELLA ARTOIS TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD – (The 19th annual Truer Than Fiction Award, sponsored by Stella Artois, is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant.):
Jason Osder - Let the Fire Burn
ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD - (Given to one film’s director, casting director, and its ensemble cast):
Mud
Director: Jeff Nichols
Casting Director: Francine Maisler
Ensemble Cast: Joe Don Baker, Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey, Ray McKinnon, Sarah Paulson, Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard, Tye Sheridan, Paul Sparks, Bonnie Sturdivant, Reese Witherspoon
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The Winners for the 2014 Film Independent Spirit Awards (for the year in film, 2013):
BEST FEATURE (Award given to the Producer, Executive Producers are not awarded):
12 Years a Slave
PRODUCERS: Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen, Arnon Milchan, Brad Pitt, Bill Pohlad
BEST DIRECTOR:
Steve McQueen - 12 Years a Slave
BEST SCREENPLAY:
John Ridley - 12 Years a Slave
BEST FIRST FEATURE (Award given to the director and producer):
Fruitvale Station
DIRECTOR: Ryan Coogler
PRODUCERS: Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker
TWC BEST FIRST SCREENPLAY:
Bob Nelson - Nebraska
JOHN CASSAVETES AWARD – (Given to the best feature made for under $500,000. Award given to the writer, director, and producer. Executive Producers are not awarded.):
This is Martin Bonner
WRITER/DIRECTOR: Chad Hartigan
PRODUCER: Cherie Saulter
BEST FEMALE LEAD:
Cate Blanchett - Blue Jasmine
BEST MALE LEAD
Matthew McConaughey - Dallas Buyers Club
BEST SUPPORTING FEMALE:
Lupita Nyong'o - 12 Years a Slave
BEST SUPPORTING MALE:
Jared Leto - Dallas Buyers Club
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:
Sean Bobbitt - 12 Years a Slave
BEST EDITING
Nat Sanders - Short Term 12
BEST DOCUMENTARY (Award given to the director and producer):
20 Feet From Stardom
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER: Morgan Neville
PRODUCERS: Gil Friesen & Caitrin Rogers
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM (Award given to the director):
Blue is the Warmest Color (France)
DIRECTOR: Abdellatif Kechiche
17th ANNUAL PIAGET PRODUCERS AWARD – (The 17th annual Producers Award, sponsored by Piaget, honors emerging producers who, despite highly limited resources demonstrate the creativity, tenacity, and vision required to produce quality, independent films. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant funded by Piaget.):
Toby Halbrooks & James M. Johnston
20th ANNUAL SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD – (The 20th annual Someone to Watch Award recognizes a talented filmmaker of singular vision who has not yet received appropriate recognition.):
Newlyweeds
DIRECTOR: Shaka King
19th ANNUAL STELLA ARTOIS TRUER THAN FICTION AWARD – (The 19th annual Truer Than Fiction Award, sponsored by Stella Artois, is presented to an emerging director of non-fiction features who has not yet received significant recognition. The award includes a $25,000 unrestricted grant.):
Jason Osder - Let the Fire Burn
ROBERT ALTMAN AWARD - (Given to one film’s director, casting director, and its ensemble cast):
Mud
Director: Jeff Nichols
Casting Director: Francine Maisler
Ensemble Cast: Joe Don Baker, Jacob Lofland, Matthew McConaughey, Ray McKinnon, Sarah Paulson, Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard, Tye Sheridan, Paul Sparks, Bonnie Sturdivant, Reese Witherspoon
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"Me, Myself and Mum" Dominates 2014 Cesar Awards - Complete Winners List
The 39th Cesar Awards were presented on Friday, February 28, 2014 in Paris. An honorary Cesar is traditionally handed out to a foreign actor for their body of work. This year’s honoree is Scarlett Johansson. The César Award is the national film award of France, the country’s equivalent of the Oscars.
The 2014 / 39th Cesar Award winners (for the year in 2013) – complete list:
Best Film:
Me, Myself and Mum
Best Director
Roman Polanski for Venus in Fur
Best Foreign Film
The Broken Circle Breakdown, director Felix van Groeningen
Best Actress:
Sandrine Kiberlain for 9 Month Stretch
Best Actor:
Guillaume Gallienne for Me, Myself and Mum
Best Supporting Actress:
Adele Haenel for Suzanne
Best Supporting Actor:
Neils Arestrup for Quai d'Orsay
Most Promising Actress (Newcomer):
Adele Exarchopoulos for Blue Is the Warmest Color
Most Promising Actor (Newcomer):
Pierre Deladonchamps for Stranger by the Lake
Best Original Screenplay:
Albert Dupontel for 9 Month Stretch
Best Adapted Screenplay:
Guillaume Gallienne for Me, Myself and Mum
Best Original Music:
Martin Wheeler for Michael Kohlhaas
Best Sound:
Jean-Pierre Duret, Jean Mallet and Melissa Petitjean for Michael Kohlhaas
Best Cinematography:
Thomas Hardmeier for The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Best Editing:
Valerie Deseine for Me, Myself and Mum
Best Costume:
Pascaline Chavanne for Renoir
Best Production Design (Décor):
Stephane Rozenbaum for L'Ecume des Jours
Best Documentary:
Sur le Chemin de l'Ecole, director Pascal Plisson
Best First Film:
Me, Myself and Mum, director Guillaume Gallienne
Best Short Film:
Avant Que de Tout Perdre, director Xavier Legrand
Best Animated Feature Film:
Loulou l'Incroyable Secret, director Eric Omond
Best Animated Short Film:
Mademoiselle Kiki et les Montparnos, director Amelie Harrault
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The 2014 / 39th Cesar Award winners (for the year in 2013) – complete list:
Best Film:
Me, Myself and Mum
Best Director
Roman Polanski for Venus in Fur
Best Foreign Film
The Broken Circle Breakdown, director Felix van Groeningen
Best Actress:
Sandrine Kiberlain for 9 Month Stretch
Best Actor:
Guillaume Gallienne for Me, Myself and Mum
Best Supporting Actress:
Adele Haenel for Suzanne
Best Supporting Actor:
Neils Arestrup for Quai d'Orsay
Most Promising Actress (Newcomer):
Adele Exarchopoulos for Blue Is the Warmest Color
Most Promising Actor (Newcomer):
Pierre Deladonchamps for Stranger by the Lake
Best Original Screenplay:
Albert Dupontel for 9 Month Stretch
Best Adapted Screenplay:
Guillaume Gallienne for Me, Myself and Mum
Best Original Music:
Martin Wheeler for Michael Kohlhaas
Best Sound:
Jean-Pierre Duret, Jean Mallet and Melissa Petitjean for Michael Kohlhaas
Best Cinematography:
Thomas Hardmeier for The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Best Editing:
Valerie Deseine for Me, Myself and Mum
Best Costume:
Pascaline Chavanne for Renoir
Best Production Design (Décor):
Stephane Rozenbaum for L'Ecume des Jours
Best Documentary:
Sur le Chemin de l'Ecole, director Pascal Plisson
Best First Film:
Me, Myself and Mum, director Guillaume Gallienne
Best Short Film:
Avant Que de Tout Perdre, director Xavier Legrand
Best Animated Feature Film:
Loulou l'Incroyable Secret, director Eric Omond
Best Animated Short Film:
Mademoiselle Kiki et les Montparnos, director Amelie Harrault
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Happy Birthday, Phil
My "Unca Phil" is a man of a certain age. Today is his birthday. Happy Birthday, Phil and many, many, many more.
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