Scorsese, Eastwood Get Guild Award Nods
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Martin Scorsese, shut out five times previously for the top prize from his filmmaking peers, has earned another shot at the Directors Guild of America Awards.
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The Los Angeles Film Critics  Association on Saturday named "Sideways," about two men  searching for love in California's wine country, as the year's  best film and Clint Eastwood's female boxing movie "Million  Dollar Baby" as the runner-up.
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Clint Eastwood's upcoming war film "Letters from Iwo Jima" picked up two critics' awards on Sunday, four days after a New York-based group gave its top honor to the Japanese-centric view of World War Two.
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Hilary Swank racked up a Best Actress nod for her hard-muscled   performance as a female boxer in the Clint Eastwood-directed pic and   Morgan Freeman picked up the Best Supporting Actor prize for his turn as   a wise ex-prizefighter, moving them into favorite status for the   upcoming Academy Awards.
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In an important pre-Oscar film industry award, the Directors Guild of America named Clint Eastwood best director Saturday for his bittersweet female boxing drama "Million Dollar Baby."
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Much praised road comedy "Sideways" led the nominees for the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Tuesday with four nominations, including one for best cast in a movie, putting it on a clear path toward Oscar contention.
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Hollywood had a wide-open horse  race on Tuesday as Oscar nominations pitted two hard-hitting  dramas by veteran directors Martin Scorsese and Clint Eastwood  against the charm of films about wine drinking, Peter Pan and  Ray Charles.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.  - Veteran director Martin  Scorsese's "The Aviator" and road comedy "Sideways" earned the  top film awards at Hollywood's Golden Globes on Sunday, putting  both in front-runner positions in the race for Oscars, the U.S.  film industry's top honors.
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Director Martin Scorsese's crime thriller "The Departed" won the Oscar for best film on Sunday in a show that turned Hollywood's biggest night into a showcase for environmental activism.
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LOS ANGELES  - Clint Eastwood and Leonardo DiCaprio might as well enjoy the dual nominations they each received Thursday from the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. while they can.
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Martin Scorsese, the creator of  "Raging Bull" and "Taxi Driver," finally won Oscar recognition  on Sunday but he had to share the spotlight with politician Al  Gore, regal actress Helen Mirren and Cinderella story Jennifer  Hudson.
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Snubbed at the Oscars when "The  Aviator" lost to Clint Eastwood's "Million Dollar Baby," Martin  Scorsese has assembled a dream cast for his new movie "The  Departed," setting the stage for a rematch with Eastwood.
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The Aviator, Sideways and Hotel Rwanda are among those nominated for the Writers Guild Awards.
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Veteran filmmaker Martin Scorsese took a giant step toward winning his first Oscar on Saturday when he was named the Directors Guild of America's best director for 2007 for his crime thriller "The Departed."
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Joel and Ethan Coen won the top prize from the Directors Guild of America on Saturday for No Country for Old Men, giving them the inside track for the same honor at the Academy Awards Â assuming the Oscars go on amid the writers strike.
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Master movie maker Martin Scorsese  took a major step toward winning his first Oscar on Saturday  when he was named the Directors Guild of America's best film  director for 2007 for his thriller "The Departed."
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The Los Angeles Film Critics Association on Saturday named "Sideways," about two men searching for love in California's wine country, as the year's best film and Clint Eastwood's female boxing movie "Million Dollar Baby" as the runner-up.