‘Summer of Soul’ Named Best Feature at the Critics Choice Documentary Awards

NYFCC plans to hold its annual Gala Awards dinner on Jan.

Clayton Davis Big news for Paul Thomas Anderson’s awards campaign as his film “Licorice Pizza” was named the best picture of the year by the National Board of Review.

The National Board of Review is traditionally the first “awards group” (we use that term lightly with them) to announce their honorees for the season. This year, the organization somewhat surprised by selecting Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Licorice Pizza” for Best Film and Best Director.

For the past several years I have written a variation of this column that almost always pairs an analysis of potential SAG and Golden Globe nominees, as well as throwing in some speculation about the way winds are blowing with the often very predictive Critics Choice Awards (I am a member). All three of these groups traffic in movie and television categories and can be right more often than they are wrong.

Awards season got into gear on Monday night as the Gotham Awards returned to an in-person ceremony for the first time in two years. And it was a massive night for Netflix as Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Lost Daughter” took Best Feature, Breakthrough Director, Best Screenplay and tied for Outstanding Performance (Olivia Colman).

Stephanie Phillips, who most recently served as Warner Bros. SVP of Global Publicity, is heading over to Focus Features as their new EVP, Publicity.

The stars are set for the Critics Choice Association’s inaugural Celebration of Latino Cinema. The group said today that Clifton Collins Jr, Natalie Morales, Eugenio Derbez, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Olga Merediz and the creative team behind Vivo — including Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gloria Estefan — are among the honorees.

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Coronation Street has won a whopping seven awards at this year’s Inside Soap Awards, including being crowned Best Soap.The hit ITV soap, which first hit screens in 1960, has had an array of exciting storylines over the last 12 months, with Inside Soap editor Gary Gillatt applauding Corrie’s hate crime attack on Seb and Nina storyline in particular.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThe Critics Choice Awards stand out in part because the organization combines film and television categories into one night of mega-celebration. But not all elements are created equal on the road to gold.Here, Variety breaks down what is notable about the television submission process and side of the ballot for this year’s awards, which take place Jan.

Pat Saperstein Deputy EditorThe International Documentary Association has announced nominations for its 37th annual awards, with “Summer of Soul” picking up four noms and “Not Going Quietly” nabbing three.Winners will be announced Feb. 5 at the awards ceremony at Paramount Studios.“Summer of Soul,” Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s look at 1969’s Harlem Cultural Festival, picked up nominations for Thompson for director in addition to best feature, best music doc and best editing.

Searchlight’s Sundance acquisition Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) from Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson took several prizes at the sixth annual Critics Choices Documentary Awards on Sunday, including Best Documentary Feature, Best Director (a tie), Best First Documentary Feature, Best Editing, Best Archival Documentary and Best Music Documentary.

Earlier this year jurors found killer Matthew Mason guilty of brutally murdering 15-year-old Alex Rodda.

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