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28th Annual Online Film & Television Association Film Award Winners
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This year, I joined the Online Film & Television Association and voted for their annual film awards, which have now been announced! The Online Film & Television Association has selected Oppenheimer as 2023’s best film. In addition, it was presented eleven other prizes. Christopher Nolan’s historical epic about the construction of the atomic bomb also claimed…
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2023 – 2024 International Film Society Critics Awards
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As a member in good standing, I was privileged to vote in the 2022-2023 International Film Society Critics Association Awards proceedings, both to determine the nominees and select the winners. I also wrote up the announcement post this year, where you can find a full list of the nominees and winners. The International Film…
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2024 Pandora International Critics Awards
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This is my third year as a voting member of the Pandora International Critics, and this years awards have now been announced. I’m both proud and excited that Past Lives took the top prize and the Filmmaking Breakthrough Award, as well as recognizing Charles Melton, Andrew Scott, and Sandra Hüller, who, in my opinion,…
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Our Favourite Films of 2023 | Awesome Friday Podcast
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Greetings programs! There is no bonus round this week, but our regular episode is double-sized, and we tackle all of our favourites of the year. We each made a list of a dozen films; we tackled all of them, with our absolute favourites coming last. Join us! Link: https://awesomefriday.ca/2023/12/our-favourite-films-of-2023/
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The 2023 CFTCA Best Cascadian Film Award Winner: Riceboy Sleeps | Cascadia Critics
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This year I co-founded the Cascadia Film & Television Critics Association, and as part of our launch we coordinated our membership to vote for the Best Cascadian Film Award, our premiere award highlighting the films of the region. I’m pleased to announce Riceboy Sleeps by director (and writer, editor, and actor) Anthony Shim as…
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Cascadia Film & TV Critics Association 10 Best Films of 2023 | Cascadia Critics
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This year’s inaugural Top Ten films list from the Cascadia Critics is full of excellent picks, including a few I don’t think you’ll see coming. I had the privilege of writing out our number five pick: Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. …it turned out that Barbie was the best kind: fun, funny, and heartfelt whilst also investigating and…
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Exclaim!’s 20 Best Films of 2023 | Exclaim!
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This year I contributed to Exclaim.ca’s top twenty films of the year both with my vote and by writing up David Fincher’s The Killer, which took the #19 spot on the list. No matter how you slice it, this film is meticulously crafted, dryly funny, appropriately brutal, and features a killer performance from Michael…
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Exclaim!’s 10 Best TV Series of 2023 | Exclaim!
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This year, I contributed to Exclaim.ca’s Best 10 TV series of the year list with both my vote and by writing up Mike Flanagan’s excellent The Fall of the House of Usher miniseries, which took the #8 spot. Mike Flanagan returns with another project that proves he is the master of the adaptation, remixing…