Honors

Venice Film Festival Set to Unveil Top Honors Amidst Emotional Performances and Political Conversations

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Venice, Italy — The Venice Film Festival will announce its awards during a ceremony scheduled for Saturday. Filmmaker Alexander Payne leads this year’s jury, which includes renowned directors and actors like Cristian Mungiu and Zhao Tao. The festival will award prestigious titles such as the Golden Lion for Best Film and the Silver Lion for Best Director and other categories. Predicting the winners is a challenging endeavor, as past performances show disparate reviews may not influence jury decisions. Last year’s Golden Lion winner, Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door,” faced mixed reactions yet ultimately triumphed … Read more

Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2024: ‘Dead Talents Society’ Shines with Top Honors, While ‘Animale’ and ‘The Shadow Wrangler’ Also Make Their Marks

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Brooklyn, New York — The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival recently announced its audience and jury award winners for the 2024 event, which took place from October 17 to 24 at Nitehawk Cinema’s Williamsburg and Prospect Park locations. “Dead Talents Society,” directed by John Hsu, received both the Best Film and Best Ensemble awards from the Dark Matter Jury. This horror-comedy features a ghost who aspires to join a supernatural talent agency and achieve the status of an urban legend. The film stars Bo-lin Chen, Sandrine Pinna, and Gingle Wang, captivating audiences with its unique blend … Read more

Sarajevo Film Festival Shines Bright: Serbian Director Takes Top Honors with “Heart of Sarajevo”

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Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina — The Sarajevo Film Festival wrapped up on Friday evening with an award ceremony held at the National Theatre, where Serbian director Stefan Đorđević received the prestigious “Heart of Sarajevo” award for Best Feature Film for his work “Vetre, pričaj sa mnom” (Winds, Talk to Me). During the ceremony, Đorđević expressed gratitude to the festival for being a launching pad for his career and for supporting emerging filmmakers. He thanked the jury, the audience, and his family for their contributions to his journey. The competitive jury this year included notable figures … Read more

Baron & Budd, P.C. Celebrated with Prestigious 2026 Best Lawyers® Award Honors

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DALLAS – Baron & Budd, P.C. has announced that several of its attorneys have received recognition in the prestigious 2026 Best Lawyers® list, marking a significant achievement for the firm. This honor highlights the firm’s commitment to excellence in legal service and attests to the expertise of its attorneys. The Best Lawyers® list is known for its rigorous selection process, which includes peer reviews and extensive evaluations from legal professionals. The recognition showcases the firm’s distinguished lawyers who have made a notable impact in their respective fields. This acknowledgment not only enhances the firm’s reputation … Read more