Ever since I was a little girl, I've loved the Oscars. When I was really tiny, it was really more about the dresses and the glamour, seeing the stars I'd watched in the films that year. But now that I'm a little older and wiser, ... I still appreciate the dresses and the glamour, but… Continue reading Oscars 2015: The winners!
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How Writing a Script is Good for Your Health.
I think a lot of people find that writing is a cathartic process. I know I've written about it here before, because this is very true for me. I guess getting your thoughts out onto the page can really help clarify your feelings. But I've come across some talk recently about the way in which… Continue reading How Writing a Script is Good for Your Health.
Whirlygig Cinemas Directors Showcase No. 26: Documentaries
http://whirlygigcinema.com/news/review-spotlights-documentary/ This just out! My coverage of the event at Whirligig Cinema this month for them, as published on their website. This month the focus was on Documentaries, on a variety of subjects from pioneers of Gay Pride to animated re-enactments of a fathers memories of being in a coma. Check it out.
BAFTA Awards: The results are in…
Last night's Bafta's were yet again a star studded affair in London. Posted below are the results. Boyhood, Grand Budapest Hotel and Birdman are well represented here, as well as The Lego Movie getting a nod, though it was snubbed at the Oscars. Whiplash has also received some well deserved recognition. It has been a… Continue reading BAFTA Awards: The results are in…
Quote Of The Day
"The writing life requires courage, patience, persistence, empathy, openness, and the ability to deal with rejection. It requires the willingness to be alone with oneself. To be gentle with oneself. To look at the world without blinders on. To observe and withstand what one sees. To be disciplined, and at the same time, take risks.… Continue reading Quote Of The Day
Golden Globe Winners 2015
Better late than never this week, I'm finally finding five minutes to write you an update: the winners of this years Golden Globes. Interesting to see The Lego Movie nominated here, where it was denied an Oscar nod this year. Otherwise, I think the same few films are taking the awards season by storm. See… Continue reading Golden Globe Winners 2015
The Academy Award Nominations are out for 2015…
Awards season is really in full swing after the Academy Award nominations were released today. Again, Birdman and Grand Budapest Hotel are strong contenders, with Boyhood and The Imitation Game also main contenders. BEST PICTURE American Sniper Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Selma The Theory of Everything Whiplash BEST ACTRESS Marion Cotillard (Two Days, One Night) Felicity Jones… Continue reading The Academy Award Nominations are out for 2015…
72nd Golden Globes (2015) – Full List of winners and Inspiration
The Golden Globes were held last night, and I thought I couldn't let them pass without posting something about it, but then I read this blog post about it, and thought that Film Doctor, like they often do, have put it informatively and succinctly.
BAFTA 2015 Nominations announced.
Speaking of nominations, as we were yesterday, the BAFTA nominations have come out today, and the strongest player is The Grand Budapest Hotel with 11 nominations, closely followed by Birdman and The Theory Of Everything with 10, and The Imitation Game with 9. The awards take place on February 8th, in London. Check out the full list of nominations here: http://awards.bafta.org/award/2015/film… Continue reading BAFTA 2015 Nominations announced.
The Writers Guild Awards Nominations…
The nominations came out today for the Writers Guild Awards, showing a quite diverse list of contenders. The official ceremony is not until February 14th, but it's nice, personally, to see some nominations going to some of my favourites (... like True Detective in the TV categories). The nominations are listed below for the feature… Continue reading The Writers Guild Awards Nominations…
Wildfire Movies 