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Spencer Averick
Spencer Averick is an American film editor and producer. Best known for his work as an editor on critically acclaimed films '' Middle of Nowhere'' (2012), '' Selma'' (2014) and for producing 2016 acclaimed documentary ''13th'' for which he received Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature nominations at 89th Academy Awards, that he shared with director Ava DuVernay and co-producer Howard Barish. His wife is ''The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening, James L. Brooks and Sam Simon for the Fox Broadcasting Company. It is a Satire (film and television), satirical depiction of American life ...'' writer and producer Elisabeth Kiernan Averick. Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Averick, Spencer Living people American editors American producers Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middle Of Nowhere (2012 Film)
''Middle of Nowhere'' is a 2012 American independent drama film written and directed by Ava DuVernay and starring Emayatzy Corinealdi, David Oyelowo, Omari Hardwick and Lorraine Toussaint. The film was the winner of the Directing Award for U.S. Dramatic Film at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Plot Ruby is a registered nurse in Compton, California, who had been working to become a doctor and now dedicates most of her time to visiting her husband Derek in prison and helping him to get paroled early. Flashbacks during the film depict Derek's arrest and, along with encounters with one of Derek's friends, Rashad, suggest that Ruby has not been aware of everything that Derek had been doing. As pressures for Derek's case build, Ruby's life becomes increasingly constricted. She ultimately distances herself from her sister Rosie, whose son she has often cared for, and from her mother Ruth, who is poisonously bitter that her daughters have not lived up to her expectations. Ruby' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Cinema Editors Awards 2017
The 67th American Cinema Editors Awards were presented on January 27, 2017 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, honoring the best editors in films and television. The event was hosted by Rachel Bloom. Winners and nominees Winners will be listed first, highlighted in boldface. Film Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic: Joe Walker – ''Arrival'' * John Gilbert – ''Hacksaw Ridge'' * Jake Roberts – '' Hell or High Water'' * Jennifer Lame – '' Manchester by the Sea'' * Nat Sanders and Joi McMillon – ''Moonlight'' Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical: Tom Cross – ''La La Land'' * Julian Clarke – ''Deadpool'' * Roderick Jaynes – ''Hail, Caesar!'' * Mark Livolsi – ''The Jungle Book'' * Yorgos Mavropsaridis – ''The Lobster'' Best Edited Animated Feature Film: Fabienne Rawley and Jeremy Milton – ''Zootopia'' * Christopher Murrie – ''Kubo and the Two Strings'' * Jeff Draheim – '' Moana'' Best Edited Documentary Feature: Bret Granato, Maya Mumma a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Editors
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Living People
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International Documentary Association
International Documentary Association (IDA), founded in 1982, is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that promotes nonfiction filmmakers, and is dedicated to increasing public awareness for the documentary genre. Their major program areas are: Advocacy, Filmmaker Services, Education, and Public Programs and Events. Based in Los Angeles, the IDA has approximately 2,000 members in 53 countries, providing a forum for supporters and suppliers of documentary filmmaking. Advocacy The IDA advocates for, protects and advances the legal rights of documentary filmmakers. IDA has a long history of making the case for documentary filmmaking as a vital art form, and seeking ways to ensure that the artists who make documentaries receive appropriate funding. Most recently, IDA has been vocal in confronting the non-fiction film industry, to include promoting net neutrality efforts, lobbying for the development of strong public policies for the arts, lobbying for the appropriation of increased public fundin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent Spirit Award For Best Documentary Feature
The Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature is one of the annual Independent Spirit Awards. It is given to the director(s) of the film and since 2014 it is also given to the producers. It was first presented in 2000, with Marc Singer's '' Dark Days'' being the first recipient of the award. Winners and nominees 2000s 2010s 2020s See also *Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films. In 1941, the first awards for feature-length documentaries were bestowed as Academy Honorary Award, Special Awards to ''Kukan'' and ''Target for Tonight''. The ... References {{Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature D American documentary film awards Awards established in 2000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
32nd Independent Spirit Awards
The 32nd Film Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best independent films of 2016, were presented by Film Independent on February 25, 2017. The nominations were announced on November 22, 2016. The ceremony was hosted by Nick Kroll and John Mulaney, and broadcast live on IFC. Online streaming service Sundance Now live-streamed the ceremony concurrently with the telecast with an on-demand version available on Sundance Now. Winners and nominees Films with multiple nominations and awards Special awards John Cassavetes Award * '' Spa Night'' ** '' Free in Deed'' ** '' Hunter Gatherer'' ** '' Lovesong'' ** '' Nakom'' Robert Altman Award (The award is given to its film director, casting director, and ensemble cast) * ''Moonlight'' – Barry Jenkins, Yesi Ramirez, Mahershala Ali, Patrick Decile, Naomie Harris, Alex Hibbert, André Holland, Jharrel Jerome, Janelle Monáe, Jaden Piner, Trevante Rhodes and Ashton Sanders Kiehl's Someone to Watch Award Reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Reel Award For Outstanding Film
The Black Reel Award for Outstanding Film is one of the Black Reel Awards presented annually. This award goes to the producers of the film. Outstanding Film is the final award of the night at each ceremony. There have been 120 films nominated for Outstanding Film and 24 winners. History Outstanding Film and Outstanding Director The Black Reel Award for Outstanding Picture and Black Reel Award for Outstanding Director have been closely linked throughout their history. Of the 22 films that have won Outstanding Film, 10 have also been awarded for Outstanding Director. Only six films have been awarded Outstanding Film without receiving an Outstanding Director nomination: '' The Hurricane'' directed by Norman Jewison, '' Ray'' directed by Taylor Hackford (2005), '' Crash'' directed by Paul Haggis (2006), ''Dreamgirls'' directed by Bill Condon (2017), ''The Help'' directed by Tate Taylor (2012) and ''Dolemite Is My Name'' directed by Craig Brewer (2020). Note: These film director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Reel Awards Of 2017
The 17th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best films of 2016, took place on February 16, 2017, beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST (5:00 p.m. PST). During the ceremony, FAAAF will present the Black Reel Awards in 28 categories. ''Moonlight'' led all films with 13 nominations. Schedule Winners and nominees Winners are highlighted in ''bold''. Film Television References {{Black Reel Awards 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ... 2016 film awards 2016 in American cinema 2017 awards in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hollywood Post Alliance
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA; formerly Hollywood Post Alliance) is a Southern California-based trade association founded in 2002. It presents awards to individuals and organizations to recognize achievements in post-production Post-production, also known simply as post, is part of the process of filmmaking, video production, audio production, and photography. Post-production includes all stages of production occurring after principal photography or recording indivi .... References External links * {{HPA Awards Chron Arts and media trade groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selma (film)
''Selma'' is a 2014 historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches which were initiated and directed by James Bevel and led by Martin Luther King Jr., Hosea Williams, and John Lewis. The film stars actors David Oyelowo as King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth as George Wallace, Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King, and Common as James Bevel. ''Selma'' premiered at the American Film Institute Festival on November 11, 2014, began a limited US release on December 25, 2014, and expanded into wide theatrical release on January 9, 2015, two months before the 50th anniversary of the march. The film was re-released on March 20, 2015, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the historical march. The film was nominated for Best Picture and won Best Original Song at the 87th Academy Awards. It also received four Golden Globe Award nominations, including Best Motion P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisabeth Kiernan Averick
The following is a list of writers who have worked on the Fox animated television series ''The Simpsons'' in the order of first credited episode (by broadcast). As of May 18, 2025, 154 people have been credited with writing or co-writing at least one episode of ''The Simpsons''. List of writers Timeline of producers and show runners DateFormat=mm/dd/yyyy Period = from:12/01/1989 till:06/01/2025 Define $now = 12/31/2024 Define $s1 = 12/17/1989 Define $s2 = 10/11/1990 Define $s3 = 09/26/1991 Define $s4 = 10/08/1992 Define $s5 = 10/14/1993 Define $s6 = 10/02/1994 Define $s7 = 10/01/1995 Define $s8 = 10/27/1996 Define $s9 = 10/26/1997 Define $s10 = 10/25/1998 Define $s11 = 10/31/1999 Define $s12 = 11/19/2000 Define $s13 = 12/16/2001 Define $s14 = 12/15/2002 Define $s15 = 12/07/2003 Define $s16 = 01/30/2005 Define $s17 = 12/11/2005 Define $s18 = 12/10/2006 Define $s19 = 11/25/2007 Define $s20 = 02/15/2009 Define $s21 = 12/13/2009 Define $s22 = 11/21/2010 Define $s23 = 11/27/2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
