AFI Awards Honours 2020 Film & TV Winners, Including ‘Hamilton’, ‘Bridgerton’, ‘The Mandalorian’

Spike Lee is receiving a major honour.

When the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival, the city’s largest film festival, gets underway February 17, it will look a little different from previous seasons. It’s a virtual event, save for some drive-in screenings, but the LGBTQ content is still abundant.

link.She was seen to be “walking unsteadily” and admitted to officers that she had been drinking.Sheriff Linda Nicolson also banned Calvert from driving for 16 months, but said this will be reduced to a year if she completes a driver rehabilitation course.

Also Read: 'Summer of Soul' Film Review: Questlove's Vibrant Concert Film Captures a Pivotal Harlem MomentOther audience awards went to the international films “Hive” and “Writing With Fire.”“Hive” won two additional awards in the World Cinema Dramatic competition, taking the Grand Jury Prize and the directing award for Blerta Basholli.Clifton Collins Jr.

In some alternative multiverse, where COVID-19 never took hold and upended Hollywood's 2020 release calendar, right now we'd probably be debating whether Steven Spielberg's West Side Story is the frontrunner for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Golden Globe for best motion picture, musical or comedy. After all, the finger-snapping 1961 film adaptation of the ground-breaking Broadway show scored seven Globe noms and three wins, including best musical.

Ava DuVernay has boarded Oscar contender A Concerto Is A Conversation as executive producer. Co-directed by  Emmy-winning composer Kris Bowers and Emmy-winning filmmaker Ben Proudfoot, the 13-minute short subject documentary follows Bowers as he tracks his family’s lineage through his 91-year-old grandfather Horace Bowers from Jim Crow Florida to the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

on Tuesday selected Da 5 Bloods, Spike Lee's Netflix film about Vietnam War veterans, as Best Film, also giving Lee the award for Best Director. The film additionally was awarded Best Ensemble.

Debbie Allen, Cynthia Erivo, Rian Johnson and Lulu Wang, among others — has unveiled its 10 best movies of 2020. Indicative of the year that was, the list is heavy on titles from Netflix, with additional streaming offerings via Amazon Studios, Disney+ and HBO Max.«All of the honored works advance the art of the moving image, inspire audiences and artists alike, enhance the rich cultural heritage of America's art form and make a mark on American society,» reads the press release.

The American Film Institute has announced the honorees for the upcoming 2021 AFI Awards, which will recognize the best in film and television for 2020.

The American Film Institute has picked its 2020 award winners for the 10 best movies and TV shows of the year. The titles, presented in alphabetical order, are works AFI's juries have determined advance the art of the moving image, enhance the cultural heritage of America's art form, inspire audiences and artists, and make a mark on American society.

Clayton Davis The American Film Institute has announced the recipients of the AFI Awards for 2020, the top ten films and TV shows “deemed culturally and artistically representative of this year’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image.”The best films from this pandemic year were recognized with no big surprises among the 10 selections. The big miss from the lineup is Emerald Fennell’s “Promising Young Woman” from Focus Features.

The American Film Institute on Monday unveiled recipients of its annual AFI Awards for TV, its list for shows deemed culturally and artistically representative of 2020’s most significant achievements in the art of the moving image. The organization also announced its film awards, and gave an AFI Special Award to the adaptation of the Tony-winning musical Hamilton that premiered in July on Disney+.

Oscar-winning filmmaker and producer Ava DuVernay’s Array is expanding its imprint when it comes to inclusive storytelling. The Selma director and her social impact collective has partnered with Spotify for a multi-year partnership to produce exclusive scripted and unscripted original audio programming.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify and filmmaker Ava DuVernay signed a multiyear deal for a slate of exclusive podcast shows, the latest high-profile podcast pact for the audio streamer.Spotify and DuVernay will develop and produce exclusive original audio programming through Array, DuVernay’s multiplatform arts and social impact collective, in concert with Spotify’s Gimlet studio.

Hollyoaks actor David Tag has announced he and his girlfriend Abi Harrison are expecting their first child together.The 35 year old soap star, who plays Sylver McQueen on the Channel 4 soap, shared the happy news with fans on Instagram. David shared a stunning snap which showed the shadow of his girlfriend Abi.

The first night that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert beat The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in total viewers after his opening night, the bespectacled host sprung for pizza for his crew.