Tag: Awards

  • Independent Film Critics of America (IFCA) Announces Nominees for 2026 Awards

    The Fandads are part of the Independent Film Critics of America (IFCA) and here are the nominees for our 2026 awards. The Independent Film Critics of America (IFCA) has officially unveiled its nominations for the 2026 film season, celebrating a year of cinematic excellence across studio and independent filmmaking. Leading the field is Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” which…

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  • Chicago Indie Critics Announce Nominees for the Windies!

    Chicago Indie Critics Announce Nominees for the Windies!

    Kicking-off their tenth year in style, the Chicago Indie Critics have announced the nominees for their 9th annual Windie Awards. The 38 voting film critic members completed ballots this week to select Windie nominees in 27 categories. The CIC members will commence a final round of voting ending on January 10, 2024. The 2025 Windie…

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  • The 2024 Windie Award Nominations are Here

    The 2024 Windie Award Nominations are Here

    Celebrating their ninth year, the Chicago Indie Critics have announced the nominees for their Windie Awards. The voting film critic members completed ballots this week to select Windie nominees in 27 categories. The CIC members will commence a final round of voting ending on January 12, 2024. The 2024 Windie winners will be announced on…

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  • The Chicago Indie Critics Announce their Windie Award Winners

    The Chicago Indie Critics Announce their Windie Award Winners

    Last night was the 8th annual Chicago Indie Critics Awards, now known as the Windie Awards, and it was a great night to hang out with colleagues, talk about movies, and give out some awards. I presented the Windie for Best Documentary, if you follow our reviews you know I have a thing for documentaries,…

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  • Online Film Critics Society Announces Award Nominees

    The Online Film Critics Society (OFCS) today announces nominees for their top film honors of 2023; winners will be announced in a news release on Monday, January 22. Leading with a total of 12 nominations is OPPENHEIMER; other films earning multiple nominations include Martin Scorsese’s KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (11) and Yorgos Lanthimos’ POOR…

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  • African American Film Critics Association Award Winners Announced

    The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) announced on January 15th the winners of the 15th annual AAFCA Awards honoring outstanding achievement in film and the organization’s selections for their top ten films of the year. Winners will be celebrated at the 15th Annual AAFCA Awards on Feb. 21 at the Beverly Wilshire, a Four…

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  • The Windie Nominations

    The Windie Nominations

    Friends, on Sunday, January 7th the Chicago Indie Critics announced their nominations for the 2023 Windie Awards. I am a proud member of this group and am delighted to share our nominations with you. Here is the full list and tell us in the comments who you think will win on January 20th. 2023 WINDIE…

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