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Filmakers Oliver Laxe, Jose María Goenaga y Aitor Arregui, Carla Simón, Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, Ion de Sosa, Eva Libertad, Gerard Oms, Gemma Blasco, Jaume Claret Muxart, Avelina Prat, Guillermo Galoe, Alvaro Longoria y Manuel Gómez Pereira; los intérpretes Nora Navas, Susana Abaitua, Ángela Cervantes, Jose Ramón Soroiz, Ma...
The winners of the IFFR Pro Awards were announced for 2026 in a ceremony held at ‘de Doelen’ on Wednesday 4 February. The IFFR Pro Awards celebrate outstanding projects from the CineMart, Darkroom, Lightroom and Safe Harbour selections, recognising bold artistic vision, innovation and international collaboration at different stages of development.
The winners were selected from the 21 projects for the 43rd edition of CineMart, alongside 10 projects for the work-in-progres...
Los domingos, directed by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, emerged as the big winner at the 2026 Feroz Awards, held at the Pazo da Cultura in Pontevedra, taking home five prizes including Best Drama Film, Best Director, Best Actress for Patricia López Arnaiz, Best Supporting Actress for Nagore Aranburu, and Best Screenplay.
Previously honoured with the Feroz Zinemaldia Award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, the film confirmed its critical acclaim at a ceremony marked...
Watch the 98th Oscars Nominations on Thursday, January 22 at 8:30am ET | 5:30am PT. Announced by Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman, including ASL interpreters. Tune into the 98th Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 7pm ET / 4pm PT, which will be televised LIVE on ABC, streamed live on Hulu and airs live in more than 200 territories worldwide. Come back to our YouTube channel for the Oscars ASL Livestream!
And the nominees are...
Actor in a Leading Role
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by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent
You know The Academy is firing on all cylinders when they tap Sinners for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, and many more, for a total of 16 nominations. Sinners blows by every past record holder, Titanic, All About Eve, LA LA Land... but why let us tell you? Watch as it happened from the people who bring us the only Best Award Show every year... full list of nominees listed below from The Academy.
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The 38th edition of the European Film Awards took place on Saturday night at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin, celebrating the best of European cinema and showcasing a strong selection of socially and politically engaged films.
The evening’s big winner was the Norwegian film Sentimental Value, directed by Joachim Trier, which claimed six awards, including the top honours of European Film, Director, Screenwriter, Actor (Stellan Skarsgård), Actress (Renate Reinsve), and Orig...
The Spanish Film Academy announced this Tuesday the nominees for the 40th edition of the Goya Awards, which will be presented on February 28 in Barcelona. Actress Toni Acosta and actor and producer Arturo Valls were responsible for unveiling the contenders in the 28 categories from the headquarters of the Spanish Film Academy, at an event overseen by notary Eva Fernández Medina.
With 13 nominations, Los Domingos is the most nominated film, followed by Sirât, with 11 chances to ta...
The Spanish Film Academy announced this Tuesday the nominees for the 40th edition of the Goya Awards, which will be presented on February 28 in Barcelona. Actress Toni Acosta and actor and producer Arturo Valls were responsible for unveiling the contenders in the 28 categories from the headquarters of the Spanish Film Academy, at an event overseen by notary Eva Fernández Medina.
With 13 nominations, Los Domingos is the most nominated film, followed by Sirât, with 11 chanc...
The Spanish Association of Film Journalists (AICE) has awarded the 2026 Feroz Honorary Award to Madrid-born actress Marta Fernández-Muro, who will receive the statuette at the thirteenth edition of the awards ceremony on Saturday, January 24, in Pontevedra.
A scene-stealing performer and an essential face of Spanish cinema in the 1980s, AICE has bestowed its honorary award on an actress whose depth of work goes far beyond the comic roles that brought her widespread popularity.
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The 2026 Feroz Awards, to be held on Saturday, January 24 at the Pazo da Cultura in Pontevedra, announced the nominations for their thirteenth edition, revealed by Milena Smit and Manu Ríos. The event was also attended by the city’s mayor, Miguel Anxo Fernández Lores, and the president of the Spanish Association of Film Journalists (AICE), María Guerra, who announced that the ceremony will be broadcast live on La 2 and RTVE Play.
The ceremony will be hosted by Petra...
IFFI Goa 2025, 08: Prizes and surprises
Vietnamese film Skin of Youth, written and directed by Ashleigh Mayfair, was adjudged the best feature film in the International Competition section, thereby bagging the prestigious Golden Peacock in 56th IFFI, which concluded on the 28th of November in Panaji, Goa. Ashleigh, who hates being called Ashleigh, and prefers ‘Ash’, has highlighted the problem of trans-gender persons in her country, using a real life story, with the protagonist pl...
The Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) ends tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. The winners of this 28th edition were revealed during an awards ceremony which took place this evening at the Cinémathèque québécoise.
GRAND PRIZE FOR INTERNATIONAL FEATURE COMPETITION
Imago by Déni Oumar Pitsaev (France, Belgium)
“For a graceful film about the way to return home to face the past and question the possibility of being free. For ...
The Red Sea Souk has unveiled the industry names that will serve as jurors for the fifth edition of the Souk Project Market, where they will determine the winners of its prestigious Souk Awards. The awards spotlight standout projects across Works in Progress, Projects in Development and Series, all helmed by visionary filmmakers from the Arab world, Africa, and Asia.
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On November 21, the 24th Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event presented its awards at a joint closing ceremony with the Black Nights Film Festival. In total, 15 awards were given to film projects in various stages of scriptwriting, development, or post-production, along with two additional awards recognizing promising producers. Awards were also presented to the talents participating in Discovery Campus.
Discovery Campus
Music Meets Film "Director-Composer Lab: Composing the...
On the evening of 21 November 2025 at the closing ceremony of the Black Nights Film festival at the Alexela Concert Hall, the jurys announced the films deemed the best, including the winning films of the 25th Youth and Children's Film Festival Just Film.
JUST FILM #YOUNGFILMMAKER AWARD
The programme consisted of films that have been created during the PÖFF and Just Film scholarship call and are made by international school-kids themselves.
Sunflower
Direct...
With the final weekend of IDFA fast approaching, we are proud to announce our outstanding award winners! Read about all our competition winners and audience award below, alongside a few festival highlights.
The 38th edition of IDFA is expected to have attracted a total of 255,000 visits. The total number of audience and school student visits at this edition is expected to reach 165,000. The number of visits to the professional program during IDFA was approximately 30,000. This editi...
Yesterday evening, the winners of the TV Beats Co-Financing Market, celebrating its fifth year, were announced.
The international jury selected the drama series project Wool as the most promising project. Wool is written by Birkir Blaer Ingolfsson, Mladen Maticevic, Stephie Theodora, Milena Dzambasovic, produced by Hörður Rúnarsson, Milena Dzambasovic, co-produced by Danna Stern, production companies Film Road Production, ACT 4, In transit Productions.
The winner was ha...
TV Beats Forum, the drama strand of Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event, will present the second annual Honorary TV Beats Producer Awards in 2025. This year, the awards will be given to Gudny Hummelvoll and Jevgeni Supin.
According to Petri Kemppinen and Roosa Toivonen, Co-Heads of TV Beats Forum, the decision to present two awards this year reflects the event’s desire to bring attention to the producer’s pivotal role in the audiovisual industry - without their dedic...
The international short film and animation festival within Tallinn Black Nights announced the winners of its 2025 edition this Saturday, November 15 at the PÖFF Shorts Award Ceremony.
The winners of the Shorts Live-Action, Animation and National Competitions will all be eligible for qualifying for an Academy Award should they fulfil the academy's requirements.
The PÖFF Shorts' European Film Academy candidate for Nomination for European Film Award Best Short Film...
At the Awards Ceremony for the 18th CinEast Festival (Central and Eastern European Film Festival in Luxembourg, 10-26 October 2024) held on 25 October at Kinepolis Kirchberg, the International Jury awarded the Grand Prix to the film Wind, Talk to Me by Stefan Đorđević and the Special Jury Prize to the film God Will Not Help by Hana Jušić. The Critics' Prize, awarded by the Press Jury, went to Little Trouble Girls by Urška Djukić. The Young Talents Award went to Georgi M....
The 15th Annual Devour! The Food Film Fest has officially wrapped, and what a delicious celebration of culinary storytelling it was!
The 16th Annual Devour! The Food Film Fest returns October 19–26, 2026 — mark your calendars.
This year’s festival took us on a journey beyond the plate with 47 films, the Nourish Nova Scotia Youth Film Challenge, and an incredible lineup that reminded us food isn’t just about eating — it’s about memory, identity, crea...
“SIRÂT” takes Gold Hugo at 61st CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
PUT YOUR SOUL ON YOUR HAND AND WALK, BOUCHRA, SHORT SUMMER Earn Gold in Their Categories; ONE GOLDEN SUMMER Receives Chicago Award
The Chicago International Film Festival today announced the winning films at North America’s longest-running competitive film festival’s 61st edition, held from October 15 - 26, 2024. This year, 43 feature films competed for Gold and Silver Hugo Awards in ca...
HIFF45 Awards Reception Presented by Halekulani
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Award Winners + Encore Screenings
The award-winners of the 45th Annual Hawai‘i International Film Festival were announcedat the Halekulani Hotel for an evening celebrating international cinema, Pacific Island storytelling and homegrown Hawai’i talent.
Check out the Variety article below to learn more and don't miss your chance to catch these award-winners during the second weekend of HIFF45 at Consol...
The wait is over! Virtual screenings are open NOW, and we’re extending the virtual portion of the festival through October 28 at midnight.
Use your Tallpasses or snag a ticket to catch some of our award winners, Kansas films, and most importantly, your Audience Award Winners!
And the Audience Award Winners are...
Audience Favorite Documentary Feature – TIE!
Coroner to the Stars — Dir. Ben Hethcoat, Keita Ideno
God As My Witness — Dir. Lindsay Quinn Pitre
A...
Jim Sheridan will receive the prestigious Giraldillo of Honor award at the Seville Film Festival in recognition of his remarkable career in contemporary European cinema
RE-CREATION | Jim Sheridan & David Merriman | Court Drama, True Crime | 95 min. | Ireland, Luxembourg | English
In a trial, twelve members of a jury must decide whether British journalist Ian Bailey is guilty of the murder of French film...
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