awards season

'Beasts' and 'Bernie' Among Gotham Awards Nominees

Nominations for the 22 Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards were announced Thursday, with nominated films including "Beasts of Southern Wild," "Bernie," and "Middle of Nowhere."

John Hawkes Isn't Looking for Your Consideration

John Hawkes talks about his most challenging role in Oscar contender, “The Sessions.”

The New York Film Critics Circle Ranks Swell

Film critics Bilge Ebiri, Nick Pinkerton, and Keith Uhlich will join the NYFCC this year.

'Beasts' Controversy Shines Light on Child Actors

Flap over indie hit’s awards eligibility turns spotlight on union rules.

Christopher Reeve Scholar Zack Weinstein Follows His Passion

Zack Weinstein chats about receiving the Christopher and Dana Reeve Acting Scholarship at the Media Access Awards and how his accident changed his life, but didn't keep him from following his dreams.

The Best and the Worst Oscar Hosts (Slideshow)

We're bit unsure for what’s to come with the Academy’s recent announcement of Seth MacFarlane as the 2013 host. To prepare for next year’s show, we’ve broken down our list of the best and worst Oscar hosts to date.

'Argo' Cast to be Honored at Hollywood Film Awards

Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, Bryan Cranston, and John Goodman, of Iranian hostage drama "Argo," to be honored at the 16th annual Hollywood Film Awards.

'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Won't Qualify for SAG Awards

The film did not meet the terms of SAG-AFTRA’s low-budget feature agreement, which requires professional actors to be used in a film.

2012 IT Awards Take Over Kaye Playhouse

Hundreds were in attendance when the 2012 New York Innovation Theater Awards took over the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College on Monday night. The IT Awards, now in their tenth year, were created in 2005 to celebrate New York City’s Off-Off-Broadway theater community.    Performer Sky Seals kicked off the ...

Passion and Dedication Wins at the NYIT Awards

The winners of the New York Innovative Theatre Awards share advice for aspiring actors at Monday night's awards ceremony.