‘The Substance’ Chows Down the Competition at GALECA’s Dorian Awards Taking 5 Honors
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Amber Ruffin To Host AAFCA Awards on February 19
The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) is thrilled to announce that Emmy and Tony Award-nominated writer, comedian, host, performer,...
‘The Substance’ Chows Down the Competition at GALECA’s Dorian Awards Taking 5 Honors
Thursday Feb 13, 2025 - Los Angeles - GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, counting more than 500 entertainment critics, journalists...
Film Legends: Jacqueline Bisset, A Video Interview
When Lifetime Achievement Awards are bestowed on film stars, female actors are often given short shrift. Still. Awards groups such...
‘Wicked,’ ‘A Complete Unknown,’ ‘Conclave’ Win Film Casting Awards At 40th Artios Awards
Casting Society (CSA) honored excellence in casting across feature film, television (scripted and unscripted), commercials and theater at the 40th...
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