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Noted film critic Roger Ebert passes away
FILM / PEOPLE NEWSPulitzer Prize-winning American film critic Roger Ebert (pictured) has passed away at the age of 70, after a long battle with cancer.
Sundance ’13: CNN Films picks up James/Scorsese collaboration
FILM / TVCNN Films, the feature doc arm of news giant CNN Worldwide, has picked up the forthcoming doc on U.S. film critic Roger Ebert, directed by Steve James (pictured, left) and backed by Martin Scorsese (right).
Echo Bridge sells Scorsese, Crowe docs internationally
FILM / PEOPLE NEWS / TVLA-based distributor Echo Bridge Entertainment has penned sales for docs from Oscar-winning directors Martin Scorsese and Cameron Crowe (pictured), with the latter’s Pearl Jam Twenty heading to the UK and Japan.
“Undercover Boss,” “Frozen Planet” win Creative Arts Emmys
FILM / TVGeorge Harrison: Living in the Material World, Deadliest Catch and Hatfields & McCoys also receive multiple honors at the Los Angeles event over the weekend. (Pictured: Frozen Planet)
Steve James to direct Roger Ebert documentary
FILM / PEOPLE NEWSSteve James (pictured), the director behind Hoop Dreams and The Interrupters, is teaming up with executive producers Steven Zaillian and Martin Scorsese to make a documentary about America’s most famous film critic.
Primetime Emmy noms: Probst out, Betty White in
TVWhite gets a nomination in the best host in a reality or reality competition category, while the Survivor host and multiple winner doesn’t make the list. Also nominated this year in assorted categories: The Voice, Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory, George Harrison: Living in the Material World, and History’s scripted hit Hatfields & McCoys.
Double BAFTA win for “Senna”
FILMAsif Kapadia’s Senna (pictured) scored a double triumph at the 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards, picking up the documentary prize and the editing prize.
“Senna,” “Nim,” “Material World” in running for BAFTA doc prize
FILMAsif Kapadia’s Senna (pictured), James Marsh’s Project Nim and Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison: Living in the Material World have been selected as the three nominees for the documentary prize at the 2012 BAFTA Film Awards, with Senna also nominated for Outstanding British Film.
Scorsese scores at Critics’ Choice Awards
FILM / PEOPLE NEWSThe legendary director’s George Harrison: Living in the Material World picked up best documentary honors, and he was also given the Music + Film Award during the ceremony last night in Los Angeles.
“Material World,” “Interrupters,” “Nim” vie for DGA doc prize
FILMMartin Scorsese’s George Harrison: Living in the Material World (pictured), Steve James’s The Interrupters and James Marsh’s Project Nim are among the five nominees competing for the top doc prize at the 2012 Directors Guild of America Awards.
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Doc/Fest ’13: BBC promises to protect blue-chip wildlife series
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