'Grand Budapest,' 'Wolf of Wall Street' win awards from Casting Society of America

Posted by · 10:29 am · January 23rd, 2015

Winners were revealed Thursday night for the Casting Society of America’s 30th annual Artios Awards. Winners in the film categories included “The Wolf of Wall Street,” “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “Dear White People.”

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'Dear White People,' 'Selma' lead 15th annual Black Reel Awards nominations

Posted by · 10:09 am · December 17th, 2014

The Foundation for the Advancement of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) announced its nominees for the 15th Annual Black Reel Awards Wednesday morning. Justin Simien’s “Dear White People” and Ava DuVernay’s “Selma” led the way with 10 nominations each.

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13 movies to watch for at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival

Posted by · 9:59 pm · January 14th, 2014

New films featuring Kristen Stewart, Michael Fassbender, Chris O’Dowd, Shailene Woodley and Jenny Slate are among 13 movies to watch from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival.

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Kristen Stewart, Anne Hathaway and Lena Dunham highlight 2014 Sundance Film Festival lineup

Posted by · 11:59 am · December 4th, 2013

The 2014 Sundance Film Festival announced a star-filled and intriguing slate of films for its U.S. Dramatic and World Dramatic competition as well as its NEXT program including “Camp X-Ray,” “Dear White People,” “Song One” and “The Skeleton Twins.”

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