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As the first event to honor independent film exclusively, the Film Independent Spirit Awards has made a name for itself as the premier awards event for the independent film community. It's a celebration of the spirited pioneers who bring a unique vision to filmmaking. Currently in its 26th year, the show is as original as the films and filmmakers it honors.

The Spirit Awards will air on IFC on Saturday, February 23rd at 10/9c.

Daniel Radcliffe, Hugh Jackman, et al. Nominated for 2012 People's Choice Awards
by Nicole Rosky - November 08, 2011

Nominees for PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2012 were announced this morning at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills by Elisha Cuthbert ('Happy Endings'), Julianne Hough ('Footloose'), Joe Jonas (The Jonas Brothers), Jennifer Morrison ('Once Upon A Time'), Sharon Osbourne ('The Talk') and Busy Philip...


Wyatt Cenac Goes Solo in Comedy Central's Wyatt Cenac: Comedy Person
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 01, 2011

Wyatt Cenac goes from correspondent to center stage in his first-ever stand-up DVD....


GLEE, Lynch, Harris, et al. Win 2011 People's Choice Awards!
by Charlie Piane - January 06, 2011

The winners of the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2011 were announced during the live broadcast at the Nokia Theater, L.A. Live on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. ...


THE BIG BANG THEORY'S Kaley Cuoco to Host 'People's Choice Awards' 2012
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2011

Kaley Cuoco, star of CBS's 'The Big Bang Theory' will host PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2012, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network...


Margaret Mead Award Nominess Announced by AMNH
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 14, 2011

The American Museum of Natural History's Margaret Mead Film Festival, held November 10-13, 2011, announces the seven outstanding nominees for the Margaret Mead Filmmaker Award....


Photo Coverage: 2011 Film Independant Spirit Awards Press Room
by Robert Diamond - February 28, 2011

The Independent Spirit Awards were held on Saturday in Santa Monica, California, where stage vet Natalie Portman won the title of Best Actress for her work in 'Black Swan.' The film was also named Best Picture and earned an award for best director, Darren Aronofksy....


Bryan Batt and Patricia Clarkson Lead LOVE LETTERS to Benefit The Actors Fund, 2/13
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2012

The Actors Fund, the nationwide human services organization that helps all professionals in performing arts and entertainment, will present a benefit reading of A. R. Gurney's classic Love Letters starring Patricia Clarkson and Bryan Batt. This one night only event, just in time for Valentine's Day,...


IU Cinema to Present 25th Anniversary Screening of Hoosiers 4/7
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2011

The Indiana University Cinema and the Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Lecture Series will present a special 25th anniversary screening of the classic American film Hoosiers on April 7 (Thursday), at 6:30 p.m. ...


TAKE SHELTER Comes to DVD
by Movies News Desk - February 14, 2012

TAKE SHELTER, which captured two top prizes at this year's Cannes Film Festival and went on to receive glowing reviews from film critics, debuts February 14th on DVD from Sony Pictures Classics and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment....


School Of Visual Arts' 21st Annual DUSTY Film & Animation Fest Concludes 5/7
by Movies News Desk - May 06, 2010

The 21st annual Dusty Film and Animation Festival and Awards kicks-off Sunday, May 2 and continues through Friday, May 7 and highlights over 100 films by students graduating from the BFA Film, Video and Animation Department at the School of Visual Arts (SVA). The program includes screenings of short...


Hamptons International Film Fest Hosts 11th annual Screenwriters’ Lab
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2011

The Hamptons International Film Festival will host its 11th annual Screenwriters' Lab co-sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation April 15 - 17 in East Hampton, NY. ...


School of Visual Arts Presents 21st Annual Dusty Film and Animation Festival and Awards Concludes 5/7
by Movies News Desk - May 07, 2010

The 21st annual Dusty Film and Animation Festival and Awards will highlight over 100 films by students graduating from the BFA Film, Video and Animation Department at the School of Visual Arts (SVA). The program includes screenings of short films, videos and animations; and an awards ceremony and ga...


Diggs, Margulies, GLEE, Neil Patrick Harris & More Earn 2011 People's Choice Noms.
by Jessica Lewis - November 09, 2010

The nominees for the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2011 were announced this morning by Malin Akerman ('27 Dresses,' 'Watchmen'), Michael Chiklis, ('No Ordinary Family'), Zachary Levi ('Chuck'), AnnaLynne McCord ('90210'), Jeff Probst ('Survivor') and Audrina Patridge ('The Hills'), along with host Queen La...


Dark Nights at The New Group Presents Talking Taboos 11/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 21, 2011

In its continuing series Dark Nights, The New Group welcomes filmmaker Todd Solondz in conversation with playwright Thomas Bradshaw. ...


People's Choice Awards Set for January 5 on CBS
by Nicole Rosky - September 20, 2010

The PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS, in which fans honor their favorites in movies, music and television, will be broadcast Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network....


Lewis Black Hosts 4th Annual 'COMEDY CENTRAL Park' Live 7/21
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2010

This is one smokin' show that's B.Y.O.B. (bring your own blanket). 'The Daily Show & Friends' is this year's presentation of 'COMEDY CENTRAL Park' which will take place on Wednesday, July 21 at 8:00 p.m. The event will be hosted by Lewis Black and feature stand-up performances by 'Daily Show' corres...


Wyatt Cenac Goes Solo in Comedy Central's Wyatt Cenac: Comedy Person
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2011

Wyatt Cenac goes from correspondent to center stage in his first-ever stand-up DVD....


Dawn Hudson and Ric Robertson Named to New Academy Posts
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 08, 2011

The Board of Governors of the Motion Picture Academy voted on Thursday to establish a new executive structure for the organization, replacing retiring executive director Bruce Davis with former Film Independent head Dawn Hudson and long-time Academy executive Ric Robertson, who will become the organ...


Playwrights Horizons Commissions FAR FROM HEAVEN Musical
by Nicole Rosky - December 17, 2010

Playwrights Horizons (Tim Sanford, Artistic Director; Leslie Marcus, Managing Director) announced today that it has commissioned FAR FROM HEAVEN, a new musical with book by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain), music by Tony Award...


Zooey Deschanel, Joel Mchale to Co-Host 2012 Writers Guild Awards' Show, 2/19
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2012

The Writers Guild of America, West has tapped Zooey Deschanel (New Girl, 500 Days of Summer) and Joel McHale (Community, The Soup) to co-host the WGAW's 2012 Writers Guild Awards L.A. show on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at the Hollywood Palladium....


IU Cinema to Present 25th Anniversary Screening of Hoosiers 4/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 28, 2011

The Indiana University Cinema and the Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Lecture Series will present a special 25th anniversary screening of the classic American film Hoosiers on April 7 (Thursday), at 6:30 p.m. ...


FAR FROM HEAVEN Musical to Play Williamstown Theater Festival This Summer; Opens Off-Broadway in 2013
by Nicole Rosky - February 14, 2012

According to the New York Times, Playwrights Horizons will present FAR FROM HEAVEN, a new musical with book by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain), music by Tony Award nominee Scott Frankel (Grey Gardens) and lyrics by Tony Award...


Goodman Theatre And Playwrights Horizons Partner For FAR FROM HEAVEN Musical?
by Charlie Piane - January 04, 2011

Playwrights Horizons announced in December that it had commissioned FAR FROM HEAVEN, a new musical with book by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain), music by Tony Award nominee Scott Frankel (Grey Gardens) and lyrics by Tony Awar...


James Franco, Natalie Portman, et al. Win Independent Spirit Awards
by Lauren Wolman - February 27, 2011

The Independent Spirit Awards were held on Saturday in Santa Monica, California, where stage vet Natalie Portman won the title of Best Actress for her work in 'Black Swan.' The film was also named Best Picture and earned an award for best director, Darren Aronofksy....


Photo Flash: THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA At Almeida Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 25, 2012

Bijan Sheibani directs Federico Garcia Lorca's The House of Bernarda Alba running at the Almeida Theatre from 19 January - 10 March 2012....






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