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First Cow and Bacurau have been named best picture and best foreign-language film respectively by the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC).   Nomadland, Sidney Flanigan best actress for Never Rarely Sometimes Always and Delroy Lindo best actor for Da 5 Bloods. 

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The New York Film Critics Circle has voted for the winners of its 2020 awards and the full list was just revealed! The winner of Best Picture is likely a film that you haven’t heard of yet. The movie First Cow was released in limited theaters in March, right before the pandemic hit. It’s now available for streaming with a Showtime subscription. Chadwick Boseman received a posthumous award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in the Netflix movie Da 5 Bloods. Maria Bakalova, who playe...

The Assistant, 2020(Film still) 2020 gave us a year of kind cinema when we needed it most – here are our independent and arthouse highlights December 18, 2020 One impact of Covid-19 has been that many major tentpole films were delayed until next year. Film festivals were cancelled, meaning many independent films lost out on an important showcase. However, some film festivals, such as the London Film Festival, progressed, holding a combination of virtual screenings and socially distanced event...

was this year) all deserved a mention too. But here, Digital Spys TV team has hand-picked what resonated with them the most, in a year like no other. I May Destroy You By Laura Jane Turner, TV Editor To my mind, there are three markers that set apart truly great television. They are pieces of storytelling that drive conversation, change the viewer irrevocably and stay with you long after the end credits have rolled. Each of my personal 2020 picks fills at least one of these criteria, but Mic...

19 Weeks To *Oscar December 18, 2020 Writing this feels a bit like whistling past the graveyard, but as we move inside 20 weeks to the award show formerly known as Oscar, intensity is picking up. We are a long way from the Academy membership settling into this season. Lots of complaining about the content on the Academy app, which suggests that many members don’t understand that this year’s “race” is going to be very inside baseball. The Great Settling has been postponed until March, ...

ThyBlackMan.com) 2020 kept us on our toes. Adapting became a way of life—especially for films and their fans. Part of the adjustment movie lovers had to make was viewing films on VOD and streaming services while only a few enthusiasts ventured out to near-empty theaters. Within that context, here’s a look at the best and the brightest in films—no matter where you saw them. Enjoy. The Closet  (***) – Bless the demon children in this atypical genre film. Better yet bless the young actr...

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The New York Film Critics Circle has selected Kelly Reichardts First Cow as its best picture of 2020. The group gave two awards to Eliza Hittmans Never Rarely Sometimes Always (best actress for star Sidney Flanigan and screenplay for Hittman) and Spike Lees Da 5 Bloods (best actor for Delroy Lindo and supporting actor for the late Chadwick Boseman). Nomadlands Chloé Zhao won best director, with Borat breakout Maria Bakalova being named best supporting actress. Wolfwalkers won best animate...

Release Date: 2005 Director: Terrence Malick Terrence Malick‘s  The New World is a cinematic wonder; a film that lives, and breathes, and fully transports you into the landscape. Every leaf on every tree, every ripple in every body of water, every bit of muck and grime, every boat that rocks upon unsteady seas – all of it combines to paint a picture that takes your breath away. Malick takes a ton of liberties with the true story of Pocahontas (played here by  Q’orianka Kilcher). Histo...