Directors Guild names favorite directors of '07
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The Directors Guild of America on Tuesday nominated makers of five films for best director of 2007 in a key stop on the road to the Oscars during one of the wildest awards seasons in recent Hollywood memory.
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Sean Penn is one of five film-makers in the running to be named best director of 2007 by the Directors Guild of America.
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Denzel Washington, the star of "American Gangster" and "The Great Debaters," topped the list for the second year in a row as America's favorite movie star in a new survey.
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Wilderness drama "Into the Wild," directed by Sean Penn and starring newcomer Emile Hirsch, topped the list of Screen Actors Guild award nominees on Thursday with four nods, including best ensemble cast.
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&quot;Sideways&quot; led the 62nd GoldenGlobe awards contenders Monday with seven nods, including best director, musical or comedy film and three acting nominations.
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Helen Mirren, Leonardo DiCaprio and Clint Eastwood were among the multiple Golden Globe nominees Thursday, while the multinational ensemble drama "Babel" led contenders with seven nominations, including best dramatic picture.
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Members of Hollywood's union for filmmakers had an interesting range of choices for their top prize this year.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.  - Comedy "Sideways" topped  the list of Golden Globe nominees with seven nominations on  Monday followed by six for the Howard Hughes drama "The  Aviator," putting them in position to compete for the U.S. film  industry's highest honors, the Oscars.
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The movie awards season picked up steam on Monday, as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association gave seven Golden Globe nominations to &quot;Sideways,&quot; the comedy directed
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Members of the Writers Guild of America have approved their new industry contract by a wide margin, endorsing a strategy that emphasized the health plan over the likely strike issue of DVD residuals, the union said Tuesday.
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Pop stars Justin Timberlake and Beyonce led the nominations for the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday with seven apiece, followed by rapper Kanye West and Barbados teen-ager Rihanna who are both up for five awards.
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Shooters, RPGs and simple pleasures -- it was a very good year for videogames. Wired's gaming scribes salute 2007's finest titles.
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James C. Dinegar won the 2007 Local Economy Challenge, as he best predicted how the region would fare last year. When he entered the contest last January, he was the newly named leader of the Greater Washington Board of Trade, which represents business interests in the region.
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Helen Mirren, Leonardo DiCaprio and Clint Eastwood were among the multiple Golden Globe nominees Thursday, while the multinational ensemble drama "Babel" led all contenders with seven nominations, including best dramatic picture.
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LOS ANGELES  - The Directors Guild of  America has moved the location of its annual awards in  solidarity with workers at the Century Plaza Hotel who are  engaged in contentious contract talks with management at the  Century City venue.
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association gave seven Golden Globe nominations to "Sideways" and another six to "The Aviator" on Monday.
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Sean Penn earned a nomination Tuesday as best filmmaker from the Directors Guild of America for his tragic road tale "Into the Wild," along with Joel and Ethan Coen for their bloody crime saga "No Country for Old Men."