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Shabier Kirchner
Shabier Kirchner (born 1987/1988) is an Antiguan cinematographer and director based between London, New York, and the Caribbean. He won a BAFTA for his work on Steve McQueen's five-part anthology series '' Small Axe'' (2020). Early life Kirchner grew up in the Falmouth Harbour area of Antigua island. He also spent some of his childhood in Germany, the home country of his father Bert, who owns the Papa Zouk Rum Shop in St. John's. Kirchner had undiagnosed dyslexia and ADHD Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing in multiple ... growing up. Struggling academically, he was introduced to camera work through his father, an underwater photographer and producer, as well as through a school workshop with a Dutch filmmaker. At 18, Kirchner enrolled in an introductory program at a film school in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BAFTA
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA, ) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom. In addition to its annual award ceremonies, BAFTA has an international programme of learning events and initiatives offering access to talent through workshops, masterclasses, scholarships, lectures, and mentoring schemes in the United Kingdom and the United States. BAFTA's annual film awards ceremony, the British Academy Film Awards, has been held since 1949, while its annual television awards ceremony, the British Academy Television Awards, has been held since 1955. Their third ceremony, the British Academy Games Awards, was first presented in 2004. Origins BAFTA started out as the British Film Academy, founded in 1947 by a group of directors: David Lean, Alexander Korda, Roger Manvell, Laurence Olivier, Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, Michael Balcon, Carol Ree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celine Song
Celine Song (born Song Ha-Young; ; born September 19, 1988) is a Canadian director, playwright, and screenwriter based in New York City. Among her plays are ''Endlings'' and ''The Seagull on The Sims 4'' (both 2020). Her directorial film debut, '' Past Lives'' (2023), received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Her second film, ''Materialists'', was released in theaters on June 13, 2025. Early life and education Song was born in South Korea. Her parents, both artists, moved the family to Markham, Ontario, Canada when she was 12. Her father, Song Neung-han, is a filmmaker. Her mother is an illustrator and graphic designer. She has hinted that her Western name is a reference to Jacques Rivette's 1974 film '' Céline and Julie Go Boating''. Song wrote her first play, an adaptation of Prometheus, at a classics conference she attended (the Ontario Student Classics Conference) with the Markham District Classics Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2020
The 33rd Chicago Film Critics Association Awards were announced on December 21, 2020. The awards honor the best in film for 2020. The nominations were announced on December 18, 2020. ''Nomadland'' received the most nominations (7), followed by '' Da 5 Bloods'' (6), ''First Cow'' (6) and ''I'm Thinking of Ending Things ''I'm Thinking of Ending Things'' (stylized as i'm thinking ''of'' ending things) is a 2020 American surrealist psychological thriller film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. It is an adaptation of the 2016 novel of the same name by Ia ...'' (6). Winners and nominees The winners and nominees for the 33rd Chicago Film Critics Association Awards are as follows: Awards Awards breakdown The following films received multiple nominations: The following films received multiple wins: References External links * {{CFCA Awards Chron 2020 film awards * 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York Film Critics Circle Award For Best Cinematographer
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematographer is one of the annual awards given by the New York Film Critics Circle. List of winners See also *Academy Award for Best Cinematography The Academy Award for Best Cinematography is an Academy Award awarded each year to a cinematographer for work on one particular motion picture. History In its first film season, 1927–28, this award (like others such as the acting awards) w ... References {{NYFCC Awards Chron New York Film Critics Circle Awards Awards for best cinematography Awards established in 1980 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 New York Film Critics Circle Awards
The 86th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best in film for 2020, were announced on December 18, 2020. Winners accepted their awards in a ceremony streamed online on January 24, 2021, which was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Winners *Best Film: **''First Cow'' *Best Director: **Chloé Zhao – ''Nomadland'' *Best Actor: **Delroy Lindo – '' Da 5 Bloods'' *Best Actress: ** Sidney Flanigan – ''Never Rarely Sometimes Always'' *Best Supporting Actor: **Chadwick Boseman – '' Da 5 Bloods'' (posthumous) *Best Supporting Actress: **Maria Bakalova – ''Borat Subsequent Moviefilm'' *Best Screenplay: **Eliza Hittman – ''Never Rarely Sometimes Always'' *Best Animated Film: **''Wolfwalkers'' *Best Cinematography: **Shabier Kirchner – '' Small Axe'' *Best Non-Fiction Film: **''Time'' *Best Foreign Language Film: **''Bacurau'' • Brazil *Best First Film: ** Radha Blank – '' The Forty-Year-Old Version'' *Special Award: **Spike Lee and Kino Lorbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston Society Of Film Critics
The Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC) is an organization of film reviewers from Boston, Massachusetts. History The BSFC was formed in 1981 as a society of film critics in the New England area. It was founded to make “Boston’s unique critical perspective heard on a national and international level by awarding commendations to the best of the year’s films and filmmakers and local film theaters and film societies that offer outstanding film programming.” Every year for the past three decades, the Boston Society of Film Critics give their Boston Society of Film Critics Awards. The 2009 award for best picture and best director went to ''The Hurt Locker'' directed by Kathryn Bigelow and also won three other awards (best actor, best cinematography and best film editing). It was the first time in the organization's thirty-year history that one film took home five awards. The New Filmmaker award is named for David Brudnoy, Boston-area radio talk show host and film critic, who w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lovers Rock (2020 Film)
''Lovers Rock'' is a 2020 romance film directed by Steve McQueen and co-written by McQueen and Courttia Newland. It stars Micheal Ward and Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn. The film was released as part of the anthology series '' Small Axe'' on BBC One on 22 November 2020 and Amazon Prime Video on 27 November 2020. It premiered as an opening film at the 58th New York Film Festival on 24 September 2020. Plot Two lovers meet at a reggae house party in 1980 in West London. Cast * Micheal Ward as Franklyn Cooper * Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn as Martha Trenton * Kedar Williams-Stirling as Clifton * Shaniqua Okwok as Patty * Ellis George as Cynthia * Francis Lovehall as Reggie * Daniel Francis-Swaby as Bammy * Alexander James-Blake as Parker B * Kadeem Ramsay as Samson * Romario Simpson as Lizard * Jermaine Freeman as Skinner * Marcus Fraser as Jabba * Saffron Coomber as Grace * Frankie Fox as Eddie Marks * Dennis Bovell as Milton Release The film was selected for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boston Society Of Film Critics Awards 2020
41st BSFC Awards December 13, 2020 Best Film: ''Nomadland'' The 41st Boston Society of Film Critics Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2020, were given on December 13, 2020. Winners * Best Film: ** ''Nomadland'' *** Runner-up: ''First Cow'' * Best Director: ** Chloé Zhao – ''Nomadland'' *** Runner-up: Kelly Reichardt – ''First Cow'' * Best Actor: ** Anthony Hopkins – '' The Father'' *** Runner-up: Riz Ahmed – ''Sound of Metal'' * Best Actress: ** Sidney Flanigan – ''Never Rarely Sometimes Always'' *** Runner-up: Julia Garner – '' The Assistant'' * Best Supporting Actor: ** Paul Raci – ''Sound of Metal'' *** Runner-up: Brian Dennehy – ''Driveways'' (posthumous) * Best Supporting Actress: ** Youn Yuh-jung – ''Minari'' *** Runner-up: Amanda Seyfried – ''Mank'' * Best Screenplay: ** Charlie Kaufman – ''I'm Thinking of Ending Things'' *** Runner-up: Jonathan Raymond and Kelly Reichardt – ''First Cow'' * Best Animated Film: ** '' The Wolf Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Spirit Award For Best Cinematography
The Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography is one of the annual awards given out by Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers. It was first given in 1985, with Japanese cinematographer Toyomichi Kurita being the first recipient of the award for his work in '' Trouble in Mind''. Winners and nominees 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also * BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography * Academy Award for Best Cinematography * Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Cinematography The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Cinematography is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association at their annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. It was first presented in 2 ... * American Society of Cinematographers Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases References {{Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography C Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
35th Independent Spirit Awards
The 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films of 2019, were presented by Film Independent on February 8, 2020. The nominations were announced on November 21, 2019 by actresses Zazie Beetz and Natasha Lyonne. The ceremony was televised in the United States by IFC, taking place inside its usual tent setting on a beach in Santa Monica, California. Aubrey Plaza returned to host the ceremony for the second time. Winners and nominees Films with multiple nominations and awards Special awards John Cassavetes Award '' Give Me Liberty'' * '' Burning Cane'' * '' Colewell'' * ''Premature'' * '' Wild Nights with Emily'' Robert Altman Award (The award is given to its film director, casting director, and ensemble cast) * ''Marriage Story'' – Noah Baumbach, Douglas Aibel, Francine Maisler, Alan Alda, Laura Dern, Adam Driver, Julie Hagerty, Scarlett Johansson, Ray Liotta, Azhy Robertson, and Merritt Wever Someone to Watch Award Recognizes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanya Hamilton
Tanya Hamilton (born in Spanish Town, Jamaica) is an American film director and producer. She came to the United States at the age of eight, and settled in Maryland with her mother. She attended Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, and Columbia University. Hamilton's first project was a short film entitled ''The Killers'', which was released in 1997. This work won awards at the Berlin International Film Festival and New Line Cinema. Her first feature film was '' Night Catches Us'', a portrayal of former Black Panthers reuniting in 1976 Philadelphia. In 2011, Hamilton received an Athena Film Festival award for directing, as well as Black Reel Award nomination for best director for this film. It was also nominated for an Independent Spirit Awards, four Image Awards, a Gotham Awards and the Sundance Film Festival The Sundance Film Festival is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute. It is the largest indepe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
