Category: Awards

An article at The Star discusses the chances each of the nominees have of winning the Best Director award at the 76th Annual Academy Awards. The nominees in this category are; Peter Jackson, Clint Eastwood, Fernando Meirelles, Peter Weir and Sofia Coppola.

RotK has won the American Cinema Editors award for best edited feature film (dramatic). You can see a full list of the nominees and winners at ace-film editors.

This article at the NZHerald analyses yesterday’s BAFTA results and presents the case that the Oscars could end up being a battle between two epics; Return of the King and Master and Commander.

Return of the King’s production designer Grant Major has won the award for Excellence in Production Design for a Period or Fantasy Film at this year’s Art Directors Guild Awards. Read more at Business Wire.

Film critic Roger Ebert makes his predictions for who will win certain categories at this year’s Academy Awards at Sun-Times. He predicts that Return of the King will win Best Picture and that Peter Jackson will win Best Director, but that the film will miss out on the Best Adapted Screenplay gong.

Return of the King won awards in 4 of the 12 categories it was nominated in at tonight’s BAFTA awards. In addition to winning the award for Best Film, there were awards for Cinematography, Achievement in Special Effects and Screenplay (Adapted). RotK also picked up the award voted for by the public, the Orange Film…

The BAFTA award ceremony airs tonight in the UK on BBC1 at 9pm and Return of the King has been nominated in 12 categories; Best Film, Achievement in Direction, Screenplay (Adapted), Actor in a Supporting Role (Sir Ian McKellen), Achievement in Film Music, Editing, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Sound, Make-Up and Hairand Achievement in…

Do you remember this article from a week ago, about the 3rd Annual JoBlo Movie Awards? Well, the winners, voted for by the movie-going public, were announced yesterday, and RotK came away with eleven awards, including Favorite Movie of the Year, Best Director and Most Memorable Scene in a Movie. You can see a full…

RotK has gained thirteen nominations for the 30th Annual Saturn Awards, the awards ceremony of the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. Read more at Cinescape, the awards’ sponsor, and the Hollywood Reporter for a list of all categories and nominations.

Bill Tondreau will be accepting a Scientific and Technical Achievement Oscar this weekend. He is receiving this honor for his work with Kuper Controls, a company that makes software and computer cards for operating motion control cameras. In an interview at FilmStew he discusses some of the ways that this technology was put to use…