Tag: collective

2021 Oscars Challenge: [1] “Collective” (Two Nominations)

COLLECTIVE BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATUREBEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE The film follows a team of journalists who uncover widespread corruption. After a deadly nightclub fire, the mysterious death of a powerful pharmaceutical firm’s owner and the resignation of a health minister, the reporters expose a much larger, even more explosive political scandal. Alexander Nanau and Bianca Oana If a documentary can change the way you feel or … Read More 2021 Oscars Challenge: [1] “Collective” (Two Nominations)

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Oscars Watch: 14th Annual Cinema Eye Honors

The 14th annual Cinema Eye Honors were announced this week, focusing on non-fiction films and those behind them. When comparing the winners to the Academy’s shortlist for Best Documentary Feature, there’s quite a few films that match up. Not necessarily an iron clad predictor, it does shed some light on what’s coming across with a voting body. “Collective,” which was highly touted by the … Read More Oscars Watch: 14th Annual Cinema Eye Honors

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Oscars Shortlist: 15 Documentary Features Shortlisted for 93rd Academy Award Nomination

DOCUMENTARY feature SHORTLIST: “All In: The Fight for Democracy” “Boys State” “Collective” “Crip Camp” “Dick Johnson Is Dead” “Gunda” “MLK/FBI” “The Mole Agent” “Notturno” “My Octopus Teacher” “The Painter and the Thief” “76 Days” “Time” “The Truffle Hunters” “Welcome to Chechnya” Today, the Academy announced the shortlist for the Best Documentary Feature category as part of the delayed 93rd Academy Awards. Starting as two … Read More Oscars Shortlist: 15 Documentary Features Shortlisted for 93rd Academy Award Nomination

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Oscars Shortlist: 238 Documentary Features Eligible for 93rd Academy Award Nomination

Narrowing 238 documentary features down to 15 seems like an almost impossible task. Someday I’d really like to talk to the Academy members whose job it is to whittle them down. Instead of just picking the five I think will get Oscar nominations, I decided to expand and guess the 15 documentaries that will be shortlisted next week. I broke them into three different … Read More Oscars Shortlist: 238 Documentary Features Eligible for 93rd Academy Award Nomination

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Oscars Watch: 33rd European Film Awards

European Film “Another Round” European COMEDY “The Big Hit” European Discovery “Sole” European Documentary “Collective” European Animated Feature Film “Josep” European Director Thomas Vinterberg“Another Round” European Actor Mads Mikkelsen“Another Round” European Actress Paula Beer“Undine” European Screenwriter “Another Round”Thomas Vinterberg and Tobias Lindholm European Short Film “All Cats Are Grey In The Dark” EFA Award for Innovative Storytelling “Women Make Film”Mark Cousins European Cinematography “Hidden … Read More Oscars Watch: 33rd European Film Awards