Thursday, December 19

2016 Awards

18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
2016 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Foreign Language Films, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

2016 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner and Nominees

2016 National Board of Review - Best Foreign Language Films WinnerElleA successful businesswoman gets caught up in a game of cat and mouse as she tracks down the unknown man who raped her.AmazonJulietaAfter a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events about her stranded daughter.AmazonLand of MineIn post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines under the watch of a Danish Sergeant who slowly learns to appreciate their plight.AmazonNerudaAn inspector hunts down Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his home country in the late 1940s for joining the Communist Party.AmazonThe HandmaidenA woman is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heires...
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
2016 Awards, All Movie Awards, Breakthrough Performance, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

2016 National Board of Review – Breakthrough Performance Winner and Nominees

2016 National Board of Review - Breakthrough Performance WinnerManchester by the SeaLucas HedgesA depressed uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.AmazonThe FitsRoyalty HightowerWhile training at the gym 11-year-old tomboy Toni becomes entranced with a dance troupe. As she struggles to fit in she finds herself caught up in danger as the group begins to suffer from fainting spells and other violent fits.Amazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
2016 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, Freedom of Expression Award, National Board of Review

2016 National Board of Review – Freedom of Expression Award Winner and Nominees

2016 National Board of Review - Freedom of Expression Award WinnerCamerapersonExposing her role behind the camera, Kirsten Johnson reaches into the vast trove of footage she has shot over decades around the world. What emerges is a visually bold memoir and a revelatory interrogation of the power of the camera.Amazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
2016 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Documentaries

2016 National Board of Review – Top Documentaries Winner and Nominees

2016 National Board of Review - Top Documentaries WinnerDe PalmaA documentary about writer and director Brian De Palma.AmazonGleasonAfter he is diagnosed with ALS, former professional football player Steve Gleason begins making a video diary for his unborn son, as he, his wife, and their friends and family work to raise money for ALS patients as his disease progresses.AmazonLife, AnimatedA coming of age story about a boy and his family who overcame great challenges by turning Disney animated movies into a language to express love, loss, kinship and brotherhood.AmazonMiss Sharon Jones!Miss Sharon Jones: Dreams never expire but sometimes they are deferred. Miss Sharon Jones follows the talented and gregarious soul singer of the Grammy nominated R&B band "Sharon Jones and ...AmazonO.J.: Made ...
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
2016 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Independent Films

2016 National Board of Review – Top Independent Films Winner and Nominees

2016 National Board of Review - Top Independent Films Winner20th Century WomenThe story of a teenage boy, his mother, and two other women who help raise him among the love and freedom of Southern California of 1979.AmazonCaptain FantasticIn the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced to leave his paradise and enter the world, challenging his idea of what it means to be a parent.AmazonCreative ControlIn near future Brooklyn, an ad executive uses a new Augmented Reality technology to conduct an affair with his best friend's girlfriend...sort of.AmazonEye in the SkyCol. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a ...
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