Film-maker scoops short story prize
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Arts & entertainment: Miranda July adds the world's richest short story prize to her collection of film festival accolades by winning the 2007 Frank O'Connor award.
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In the 2007 Academy Award nominated short films, digital wizardry meets life-and-death dramas.
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There are some genuine chills  in Christian Petzold's mystery tale "Yella," which recently  screened In Competition at the Berlin International Film  Festival, and even though many will see through his  legerdemain, it won't entirely spoil the pleasure of seeing how  he does it.
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"The Lives of Others," a drama about a  secret policeman in Communist East Germany, won the top prize  at the European Film Awards on Saturday held in Poland's  capital.
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At this year's film festival, nonfiction films outshine the usual angst-ridden, quirky indies.
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A new and lucrative literary prize has just been started, with some unusual credentials for the winner: The book must be unpublished and the author must not have an agent.
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David A. Grafton, a designer of lenses used for optical effects, will receive an Academy Award.
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Director Kevin MacDonald looked to the past to tell the story of Idi Amin. But the Scottish filmmaker--whose movie could win actor Forest Whitaker an Oscar--is all about the future.
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Michael Longley and broadcaster Tom Paulin are on the shortlist for the Â£10,000 TS Eliot Poetry Prize.
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"Children of Men"  cameraman Emmanuel Lubezki has won the feature film prize at  the American Society of Cinematographers' 21st annual awards.
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The films have been shortlisted for the prestigious awards.
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John Updike has won yet another literary award. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is this year's recipient of the Rea Award, a $30,000 honor for making a "significant contribution to the discipline of the short story as an art form."
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"The Lives of Others", a drama about a secret policeman in Communist East Germany, won the top prize at the European Film Awards on Saturday held in Poland's capital.
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The judging panel for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction includes authors, a poet and an actress.
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Alexander Payne's heart-piercing new film about a writer on the verge of disappointment is a reason to maintain hope in the film industry.
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Film-maker James Miller, who died while making a documentary in Gaza, wins a Rory Peck award.
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Jeremy Deller, the London-based artist who describes himself as âpart alchemist, part social anthropologistâ, is the winner of this year&#39;s Â£25,000 Turner Prize.