Archive for 'Awards'
Coen Brothers Mop up at Cinephile Society Awards
Even though I’ve never heard of the International Cinephile Society I thought I’d report on the outcome of their 2009 awards since A Serious Man won their Best Film prize. They also won in the directing and original screenplay categories. The “ICS” was formed in 2003 and is made up of 60 journalists, scholars, and [...]
Posted: February 17th, 2010 under A Serious Man, Awards.
Tags: A Serious Man, Best Film, International Cinephile Society
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Carter Burwell receives career achievement award
ASCAP has bestowed the honor of the Henry Mancini Award in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions to the world of film music. Joel and Ethan Coen sent a congratulatory video for the event which took place May 11th. Burwell has scored every Coen Brothers film except O Brother, Where Art Thou? Since they [...]
Posted: May 12th, 2009 under A Serious Man, Awards, Blood Simple.
Tags: A Serious Man, Blood Simple, Carter Burwell
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Cannes Line-up Announced
The 2009 Cannes line-up has been announced and as suspected the Coen Brothers are missing. Another Cannes favorite, Tarantino, will probably steal the show with Inglorious Basterds. Check out the full list over at Empire.
Posted: April 23rd, 2009 under A Serious Man, Awards.
Tags: A Serious Man, cannes, palm d'or
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No Cannes for Coens
It looks as though A Serious Man will not be ready in time for Cannes in May. Various reports are saying that Joel and Ethan will not be taking their latest film to the Festival that has treated them so well in the past. Of the Coen Brothers films 8 of 13 went to Cannes. [...]
Posted: March 27th, 2009 under A Serious Man, Awards, Barton Fink, Fargo, No Country For Old Men, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Raising Arizona, The Hudsucker Proxy, The Ladykillers, The Man Who Wasn't There, Upcoming Projects.
Tags: A Serious Man, Barton Fink, cannes, coen brothers, ethan coen, Fargo, joel coen, john turturro, No Country For Old Men, o brother, palm d'or, Raising Arizona, The Hudsucker Proxy, The Ladykillers, The Man Who Wasn't There, where art thou?
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No Luck at the Golden Globes
Burn After Reading was nominated for two golden globes last night. Unfortunately Joel and Ethan lost the Best Musical or Comedy award to Woody Allen with Vicky Christina Barcelona. Frances McDormand came up short against Sally Hawkins from Happy Go-Lucky in the best actress category.
Posted: January 12th, 2009 under Awards.
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