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      Golden Globes 2021: 'Nomadland' and 'Borat' Sequel Victorious as Full Movie Winners Are Unveiled

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      The Frances McDormand-starrer nabs the coveted prize of Best Motion Picture – Drama, while ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ is named Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

      Mar 1, 2021
      AceShowbiz – The awards were all handed out at the 78th Golden Globe Awards with “Nomadland” and “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” coming out victorious. Both films landed the coveted prizes in the movie categories as they bagged two awards each.
      “Nomadland” was unsurprisingly named Best Motion Picture – Drama, having received similar honors from the National Board of Review, the American Film Institute and Gotham Independent Film Awards among others. It bested other nominees, including “The Father”, “Mank”, “Promising Young Woman” and “The Trial of the Chicago 7”.
      “Nomadland” director Chloe Zhao was additionally picked as Best Director – Motion Picture. She made history as the only second woman to win Best Director prize at the Golden Globes after Barbra Streisand won one in 1984 for “Yentl”.
      Zhao was one of the three women nominated in the Best Director category, with the other two being Emerald Fennell for “Promising Young Woman” and Regina King for “One Night in Miami…”. David Fincher (“Mank”) and Aaron Sorkin (“The Trial of the Chicago 7”) were also vying for the prize.
      Also grabbing two prizes, the “Borat” sequel was hailed as Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, beating out “Hamilton”, “Music”, “Palm Springs” and “The Prom”. Additionally, its lead actor Sacha Baron Cohen won Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, edging out James Corden for “The Prom”, Lin-Manuel Miranda for “Hamilton”, Andy Samberg for “Palm Springs” and Dev Patel for “The Personal History of David Copperfield”.

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      Best Motion Picture – Animated went to “Soul”, which took another award for Best Original Score – Motion Picture, thanks to Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste’s works. Chadwick Boseman was honored posthumously as Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his role in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”, while Andra Day won the award in the female category for her performance in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday”.
      Rosamund Pike won another big acting award, Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, for her portrayal of Marla Grayson in “I Care a Lot”. Daniel Kaluuya won his first Golden Globe as he was named Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture for his role in “Judas and the Black Messiah”, while Jodie Foster got her third in acting category as she won Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture for her role in “The Mauritanian”.
      Other winners at the Sunday, February 28 ceremony included “Minari” (Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language), “The Trial of the Chicago 7” (Best Screenplay – Motion Picture) and “The Life Ahead” (Best Original Song – Motion Picture). Jane Fonda was honored with Cecil B. DeMille Award, while Carol Burnett Award was presented with Norman Lear Award.
      Hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, the event also honored the best in TV field.
      Full Movie Winner List of 2021 Golden Globe Awards:

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      'Nomadland' Tops Winners List of 2021 London Critics' Circle Film Awards

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      The road movie directed by Chloe Zhao dominates the 41st annual London Critics’ Circle Film Awards by picking up a total of three top honors including Film of the Year.

      Feb 8, 2021
      AceShowbiz – Chloe Zhao’s road movie “Nomadland” has cemented its place as Oscars Best Film frontrunner after picking up three top honours at the 41st London Critics’ Circle Film Awards on Sunday (07Feb21).
      The movie claimed the Film of the Year while Zhao took home the Screenwriter of the Year prize and her leading lady, Frances McDormand, was named Actress of the Year.
      British drama “Saint Maud” also won three awards – British/Irish Film of the Year, British/Irish Actress of the Year for Morfydd Clark, and Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker for writer/director Rose Glass – and Steve McQueen was presented with Director of the Year for his five film series, “Small Axe”. Shaun Parkes won Supporting Actor of the Year for the first drama in the collection, “Mangrove”.

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      Riz Ahmed was named British/Irish Actor of the Year for his work in “Sound of Metal” and “Mogul Mowgli”, and the short he wrote, produced and starred in, “The Long Goodbye”, was named British/Irish Short Film of the Year.
      Meanwhile, the late Chadwick Boseman picked up Actor of the Year honours for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and Maria Bakalova scored the Supporting Actress of the Year gong for her role in “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”.
      The full list of winners is:

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      'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' and 'Nomadland' Lead Nominations at 2021 Independent Spirit Awards

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      The drama about teen pregnancy receives the most nods with a total of seven while Oscar favorite ‘Nomadland’ follows behind with six along with ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’.

      Jan 27, 2021
      AceShowbiz – “Nomadland”, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”, and “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” will be facing off for the Best Feature prize at the 2021 Film Independent Spirit Awards
      “Minari” and “First Cow” will also compete for the top honour at the celebration of independent movies.
      Teen pregnancy drama “Never Rarely Sometimes Always” leads all nominees with seven, including Best Director for Eliza Hittman and Best Female Lead for Sidney Flanigan while “Minari”, about a Korean-American family settling into life on a farm in Arkansas, follows with six nods.
      Awards season favourites “Nomadland” and “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” each grabbed five nominations.
      Flanigan will face tough competition for the Best Female Lead award – others featured in the category are Frances McDormand (“Nomadland”), Carey Mulligan (“Promising Young Woman”), Nicole Beharie (“Miss Juneteenth”), Viola Davis (“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”), and Julia Garner (“The Assistant”).
      In contention for Best Male Lead are Riz Ahmed (“Sound of Metal”), Steven Yeun (“Minari”), Rob Morgan (“Bull”), Adarsh Gourav (“The White Tiger”), and the late Chadwick Boseman (“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”).
      Meanwhile, this year’s ceremony will also salute TV projects for the first time, with “Little America”, “Never Have I Ever”, “I May Destroy You”, and “Unorthodox” among the shows recognised in various categories.
      The winners of the 36th Film Independent Spirit Awards will be unveiled during a ceremony in Santa Monica, California on 22 April (21) – the Thursday before the Oscars, breaking a longstanding tradition of taking place on the eve of the Academy Awards.
      The full list of nominees, announced on Tuesday (26Jan21) by Olivia Wilde, Laverne Cox, and Barry Jenkins, is:
      Best Feature:

      Best Director:

      Best First Feature:

      Best Female Lead:

      Best Male Lead:

      Best Supporting Female:

      Best Supporting Male:

      Best Screenplay:

      Best First Screenplay:

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      Best Cinematography:

      Best Editing:

      Robert Altman Award: “One Night in Miami”
      Best Documentary:

      Best International Film:
      “Bacurau”
      “The Disciple”
      “Night of the Kings”
      “Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time”
      “Quo Vadis, Aida?”

      Piaget Producers Award:
      Kara Durrett
      Lucas Joaquin
      Gerry Kim

      Someone to Watch Award:
      David Midell – “The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain”
      Ekwa Msangi – “Farewell Amor”
      Annie Silverstein – “Bull”

      Truer Than Fiction Award:
      Cecilia Aldarondo – “Landfall”
      Elegance Bratton – “Pier Kids”
      Elizabeth Lo – “Stray”

      John Cassavetes Awards:

      Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series:
      “Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children”
      “City So Real”
      “Immigration Nation”
      “Love Fraud”
      “We’re Here”

      Best Scripted Series:
      “I May Destroy You”
      “Little America”
      “Small Axe”
      “A Teacher”
      “Unorthodox”

      Best Female Performance in a Scripted Series:

      Best Male Performance in a Scripted Series:
      Conphidanc – “Little America”
      Adam Ali – “Little America”
      Nicco Annan – “P-Valley”
      Amit Rahav – “Unorthodox”
      Harold Torres – “Zero, Zero, Zero”
      Best Ensemble Cast in a New Scripted Series: “I May Destroy You” (Ensemble Cast: Michaela Coel, Paapa Essiedu, Wruche Opia, Stephen Wight)

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      2021 Gotham Awards Sees 'Nomadland' Taking Top Honor

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      The Chloe Zhao-directed film becomes a clear Oscars favorite with this win, while Riz Ahmed and Nicole Beharie secure the acting category for their role in ‘Sound of Metal’ and ‘Miss Juneteenth’ respectively.

      Jan 12, 2021
      AceShowbiz – “Nomadland” has taken another huge stride to possible Oscars gold after picking up the Best Feature honour at the Gotham Awards on Monday night (January 11).
      Chloe Zhao’s acclaimed film, starring Academy Award winner Frances McDormand, beat out “The Assistant”, “First Cow”, “Never Rarely Sometimes Always”, and “Relic” to claim the top prize and the Audience Award, making it a clear Oscars favourite.
      There were also wins for Riz Ahmed, who picked up the Best Actor award for his portrayal of a deaf drummer in “Sound of Metal”, and Nicole Beharie, who beat out Jessie Buckley, Youn Yuh Jung, Carrie Coon, and McDormand for the Best Actress gong.
      It was also a special night for the family of Chadwick Boseman, who was saluted with a posthumous Actor Tribute, alongside his “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” castmate Viola Davis.

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      “Moonlight” actor Andre Holland honoured the pair and Boseman’s wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, accepted the “Black Panther” star’s award virtually, stating, “He was blessed to live many lives in his concentrated life. He harnessed the power of letting go and letting God’s love shine through. Thank you for giving Chad these gifts. It’s an honour to receive this award on behalf of my husband.”
      “Chad, thank you. I love you. I am so proud of you. Keep shining your light on us.”
      There were also honours for Steve McQueen, who claimed the Director’s Tribute and Ryan Murphy, who was feted with an Industry Tribute. The Gotham Awards panel also introduced the inaugural Ensemble Tribute, which was given to the cast of “The Trial of the Chicago 7”.
      The full list of Gotham Awards winners is:
      Best Feature: “Nomadland”
      Best Documentary: “A Thousand Cuts” & “Time” (Tie)
      Best International Feature: “Identifying Features”
      Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award: Andrew Patterson, “The Vast of Night”
      Best Screenplay: “The Forty-Year-Old Version”, Radha Blank & “Fourteen”, Dan Sallitt (Tie)
      Best Actor: Riz Ahmed, “Sound of Metal”
      Best Actress: Nicole Beharie, “Miss Juneteenth”
      Breakthrough Actor: Kingsley Ben-Adir, “One Night In Miami…”
      Breakthrough Series – Long Format: “Watchmen”
      Breakthrough Series – Short Format: “I May Destroy You”
      Director’s Tribute: Steve McQueen
      Industry Tribute: Ryan Murphy
      Made In New York Award: Jeffrey Wright
      Gotham Audience Award: “Nomadland”
      Actress Tribute: Viola Davis
      Actor Tribute: Chadwick Boseman
      Ensemble Tribute: The Cast of “The Trial Of The Chicago 7” – Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jeremy Strong, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Alex Sharp, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Caitlin Fitzgerald, Alice Kremelberg, and Ben Shenkman.

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      'Nomadland' Wins Best Picture at National Society of Film Critics Awards

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      The Oscars favorite directed by Chloe Zhao has added multiple trophies to its collection by landing the top honor at the National Society of Film Critics awards.

      Jan 11, 2021
      AceShowbiz – Chloe Zhao’s Oscars Best Picture frontrunner “Nomadland” landed another big award after picking up the National Society of Film Critics’ film of the year on Saturday (09Jan20).
      Zhao also landed the Best Director prize, while her leading lady, Frances McDormand, was named Best Actress for her portrayal of a homeless wanderer.
      Delroy Lindo scored the Best Actor prize for “Da 5 Bloods” while “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” star Maria Bakalova and “Sound of Metal” ‘s Paul Raci claimed the supporting actor and actress honours.

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      The victory at the National Society of Film Critics awards came after the movie lost the Best Film title to “Promising Young Woman” at 19th annual Columbus Film Critics Association awards.
      Writer/director Emerald Fennell’s disturbing new film about a female sexual abuse vigilante was crowned Best Film while the lead star Carey Mulligan landed the Best Actress honour. The movie’s screenplay was also a winner.
      But “Nomadland” still managed to pick up three awards with Chloe Zhao named Best Director while Riz Ahmed’s portrayal of a deaf drummer in “Sound of Metal” has scored him the Best Actor prize.
      The full list of winners is:

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      'Nomadland' Wins Golden Lion at 2020 Venice Film Festival

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      The movie directed by Chloe Zhao and fronted by Frances McDormand takes home the top honor at the Venice Film Festival which has Cate Blanchett among the judges this year.
      Sep 13, 2020
      AceShowbiz – Frances McDormand’s acclaimed new movie “Nomadland” was the unsurprising winner of the Venice Film Festival’s top award on Saturday (12Sep20).
      Cate Blanchett and her jury named Chloe Zhao’s new movie the winner of the 2020 Golden Lion honour for best film while there were also big wins for former “The Crown” star Vanessa Kirby, Pierfrancesco Favino, and filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa, who took home the Silver Lion prize for Best Director.
      Meanwhile, the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize went to Michel Franco’s film “Nuevo Orden” and newcomer Ana Rocha de Sousa picked up two rookie awards for her film “Listen”.
      The full list of winners is:
      Golden Lion – “Nomadland”
      Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize – “Nuevo Orden” (director Michel Franco)
      Silver Lion, Best Director – Kiyoshi Kurosawa (“Wife of a Spy”)
      Best Actress – Vanessa Kirby (“Pieces of a Woman”)
      Best Actor – Pierfrancesco Favino (“Padrenostro”)
      Best Screenplay – Chaitanya Tamhane (“The Disciple”)
      Special Jury Prize – “Dear Comrades” (director Andrei Konchalovsky)
      Marcello Mastroianni Award for for Best New Young Actor or Actress – Roohollah Zamani (“Sun Children”)
      Horizons Best Film – “The Wasteland” (director Ahmad Bahrami)
      Horizons Best Director – Lav Diaz (“Genus Pan”)
      Horizons Special Jury Prize – “Listen” (director Ana Rocha de Sousa)
      Horizons Best Actress – Khansa Batma (“Zanka Contact”)
      Horizons Best Actor – Yahya Mahayni (“The Man Who Sold His Skin”)
      Horizons Best Screenplay – Pietro Castellitto (“I Predatori”)
      Best Short Film – “Entre Tu Y Milagros” (director Mariana Saffon)
      Lion of the Future Luigi De Laurentiis Award for a Debut Film – “Listen” (director Ana Rocha de Sousa)

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