Archive for the ‘"No Country for Old Men"’ Category
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Big congrats to No Country for Old Men, for it’s wonderful 4 wins at the 80th Annual Academy Awards Sunday. The Awards were; Best adapted screenplay, Best director(s), Supporting Actor for Javier Bardem, and Best Movie!
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| London Film Critics’ Circle Awards |
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From Hollywood Reporter:
But it was the Coen brothers’ No Country for Old Men that emerged victorious in the race for the 28th London Critics’ Circle’s best film award.
And Kelly Macdonald won best British actress in a supporting for playing a young Texas wife in No Country.
Pundits put No Country as the film to beat in the race for Sunday’s BAFTA presented film awards.
Congratulations, Kelly! Great to see her get the credit she truly deserves!
   
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Congrats to the family of No Country for Old Men for earning another impressive list of accolades, this time from the 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild. Javier Bardem won the supporting-actor prize and the cast was awarded best ensemble! Go for the gold at the Oscars, No Country!
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As expected, No Country for Old Men made a big sweep at the 80th Annual Academy Awards, gathering no less than eight nominations, including Best Motion Picture of the Year, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role and Best Achievement in Directing. The winners will be announced on Sunday, February 24th.
Congratulations and good luck!
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| Trainspotting Star Kelly on Road to BAFTA |
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SHE leapt to fame as Ewan McGregor’s one-night stand in Trainspotting in 1996, but feared that would be as far as she would get as she had no prior acting experience.
For a while it looked as if Kelly Macdonald might be right, for following Trainspotting a string of career disappointments saw her snubbed for leading roles in The Matrix and Shakespeare In Love – she also auditioned unsuccessfully for Nicole Kidman’s role in Moulin Rouge.
“I kept wondering when someone was going to turn around to me and say, ‘You’re not supposed to be here’,” admits the 31-year-old Glaswegian. “After Train-spotting, because I wasn’t trained as an actress, I was sure that I would never act in another film ever again.”
How wrong she was. The affable young actress has followed-up Trainspotting with starring roles in numerous feature films.
Read the full story
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