Tag Archives: Audience Award

Yesterday, the Toronto International Film Festival gave out its awards for 2016, with Damien Chazelle’s La La Land taking the top prize. That distinction, the People’s Choice prize, also known as the Audience Award, puts it into some very strong company (for those wondering, the first runner up was Lion,[...]

During the afternoon yesterday, the Toronto International Film Festival gave out its prestigious Audience Award, often considered a harbinger for the Academy Awards. The winner at TIFF this year? Well, in a bit of an upset, it was none other than Room, the Lenny Abrahamson directed film that stars Brie[...]

Over the weekend, the Toronto International Film Festival gave out its extremely prestigious Audience Award, a prize that’s often considered to be a harbinger of future Oscar success. To one degree or another, almost all movies that win the prize tend to receive some level of Academy Award attention. The[...]

The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival announced Audience Award-winners today from the Narrative Feature Competition, Documentary Feature Competition, Narrative Spotlight, Documentary Spotlight, Emerging Visions, Midnighters, 24 Beats Per Second, SXGlobal, Festival Favorites and Design Award categories. Audience Award results for all categories were certified by the accounting[...]

Sundance Film Festival announces the 2013 awards. Congratulations award winners! U. S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Fruitvale U. S. Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – Blood Brother World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic – Jiseul World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary – A River Changes Course Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic – Metro Manila Audience[...]

HollywoodNews.com: IFP, now called Independent Filmmaker Project, the nation’s oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers, today announced that the 20th Anniversary Gotham Independent Film Awards will take place again this year at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, on Monday, November 29th. The first award show of[...]

hollywoodnews.com: Today Film Independent, the non-profit arts organization that produces the Spirit Awards and the Los Angeles Film Festival, announced its 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival award winners at a brunch at CHAYA Downtown. Audience award winners will be announced tomorrow afternoon at the Closing Night film, Despicable Me.[...]

2010 Sundance Film Festival Award Winners: Grand Jury Prize, Dramatic: Winter’s Bone, directed by Debra Granik Grand Jury Prize, Documentary: Restrepo, directed by Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington World Cinema Jury Prize, Dramatic: Animal Kingdom, written and directed by David Michôd. World Cinema Jury Prize, Documentary: The Red Chapel (Det Røde Kapel), directed by Mads Brügger. Dramatic Audience Award: happythankyoumoreplease,[...]