'12 Years a Slave' dominates Chicago film critics awards

Posted by · 6:36 pm · December 16th, 2013

Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” kept up its regional precursor dominance tonight winning the Best Picture prize from the Chicago Film Critics Association. The group’s acting winners filled out accordingly with nary a surprise to be found.

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Destin Cretton on the Academy's Nicholl Fellowship and 'Short Term 12' as a potential TV series

Posted by · 1:35 pm · August 16th, 2013

“Short Term 12” writer/director Destin Cretton talks about the process, from Nicholl Fellow to successful filmmaker.

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