Award Season

Award season is upon us, and two of the films playing at the Grand are receiving considerable attention.

George Clooney’s 'Good Night and Good Luck' and Philip Seymour Hoffman’s powerful portrayal of 'Capote' are quickly becoming the top contenders for Best Picture at the 2006 Oscars. The list so far for each film is very impressive:

---'Good Night and Good Luck' –--
National Board of Review
-Best Picture
Los Angeles Film Critic’s Award
-Best Cinematography
American Film Institute
-Top Ten Movie of the Year
Golden Globes (Nominations)
-Best Motion Picture
-Best Director
-Best Actor (David Strathairn)
-Best Screenplay
Independent Spirit Awards
(Nominations)
-Best Feature
-Best Director
-Best Actor (David Strathairn)
-Best Cinematography

---Capote –--
National Board of Review
-Best Actor
Los Angeles Film Critic’s Award
-Best Actor
-Best Screenplay
-Best Supporting Actress
New York Film Critics
-Best Film
American Film Institute
-Top Ten Movie of the Year
Golden Globes (Nomination)
-Best Actor
Independent Spirit Awards
(Nominations)
-Best Feature
-Best Screenplay
-Best Actor
-Best Cinematography