Also: Michael Moore on ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ and Dr Ruth’s Oscar night tips.
Roundup: Kushner honored with WGA's Selvin Award
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:00 am · January 29th, 2013
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Costume designers finally get their own Academy branch
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:00 pm · January 28th, 2013
The Makeup & Hairstylists branch gets increased representation on the Academy’s Board of Governors.
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Roundup: Tim Robbins and Susanne Bier on Berlinale jury
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:30 am · January 28th, 2013
Also: Soderbergh talks not-quite-retirement, and Foster champions Wallis
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César Award noms celebrate 'Amour,' 'Holy Motors'… and 'Argo'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 3:08 pm · January 25th, 2013
Noemie Lvovksy’s ‘Camille Rewinds’ leads with 13 nods.
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Roundup: BAFTA honors Alan Parker with Fellowship award
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:19 am · January 24th, 2013
Also: A doctor speaks up for ‘Silver Linings,’ and why Ang Lee could win
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'Amour,' 'Rust and Bone' divide spoils at France's Lumiere Awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:47 pm · January 22nd, 2013
Jean-Louis Trintignant joins Emmanuelle Riva in the winners’ circle.
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Roundup: Surviving the January release graveyard
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:29 am · January 21st, 2013
Also: Tweets vs. critics’ quotes, and can Jackman win?
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'Amour,' 'Life of Pi,' 'The Master' win big as London critics spread the love
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:32 pm · January 20th, 2013
Daniel Day-Lewis misses a rare stop on the precursor trail.
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Roundup: A write-in vote for Ben Affleck?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:05 am · January 18th, 2013
Also: Cinema in the Obama era, and the dark side of the festival circuit.
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Gay & Lesbian Critics go for 'Argo'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 2:15 pm · January 17th, 2013
Day-Lewis and Hathaway add to their haul, and ‘The Paperboy’ isn’t forgotten
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'Skyfall,' 'Hunger Games' and others join Oscar nominees on Costume Designers Guild list
Posted by Guy Lodge · 12:27 pm · January 17th, 2013
Guild has separate categories for period, fantasy and contemporary work.
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My favorite Oscar nomination: Eiko Ishioka for 'Mirror Mirror'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:47 pm · January 16th, 2013
The Japanese costume genius received her second nod a year after her death.
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Roundup: Bigelow responds to the 'Zero Dark Thirty' debate
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:00 am · January 16th, 2013
Also: Picturehouse rises from the ashes, and why the ‘Skyfall’ score should win
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Oscar nominee 'War Witch' leads Canadian Screen Award nods
Posted by Guy Lodge · 10:20 am · January 15th, 2013
Plus, the only nominations you’ll see this season for ‘Resident Evil: Retribution.’
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Roundup: On Leonardo DiCaprio's odd Oscar history
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:49 am · January 15th, 2013
Also: The genius of Jodie Foster’s speech, and the oldest living Oscar nominees
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Haneke's 'Amour' joins exclusive club of Palme d'Or winners turned Best Picture nominees
Posted by Guy Lodge · 9:30 pm · January 11th, 2013
The film joins 15 others to have transitioned from the Croisette to Oscar’s spotlight.
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Roundup: The thinking man's Oscar crop?
Posted by Guy Lodge · 4:51 am · January 11th, 2013
Also: Ebert weighs in, and what to expect when you’re expecting Seth MacFarlane
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'Argo' takes top honors at BFCA Critics' Choice Movie Awards
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:15 pm · January 10th, 2013
Acting wins for Day-Lewis, Chastain, Hoffman and Hathaway.
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