"Harry Potter" Films to Receive Honorary BAFTA Award
Organizers for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards announced this morning that the "Harry Potter" film franchise will receive the award for "Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema."
Author J.K. Rowling and producer David Heyman will be presented with the award duringContinued...
"Deathly Hallows: Part 1" Nominated for Two Academy Awards (Updated)
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this morning released the nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" was nominated for two Oscars.
The film is up for the Art Direction award, facing competition from "Alice in Wonderland", "Inception",Continued...
"Deathly Hallows: Part 1" Nominated for Two BAFTA Film Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) this morning released the list of nominees for the 2011 Orange British Academy Film Awards. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" received two nods, for Special Visual Effects (Tim Burke, John Richardson, Nicolas Ait'Hadi, Christian Manz) andContinued...
"Deathly Hallows: Part 1" Production Designer Stuart Craig Nominated for Excellence in Production Design Award
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" has been nominated for the Art Directors Guild's 15th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards for 2010. "Hallows"' production designer Stuart Craig was nominated alongside the production designers forContinued...
Bonham Carter, Desplat, Macdonald and More Receive Golden Globes Awards Nominations
The nominations for the 68th Golden Globes Awards were announced yesterday morning; these nods featured a number of members of the Harry Potter cast.
"The King's Speech", which stars Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange) Timothy Spall (Peter Pettigrew), MichaelContinued...
"Deathly Hallows" Ranks High in Twitter's Year in Review
DH FilmThe social media site Twitter has released their Year in Review: Top Twitter Trends with several categories highlighting 2010's most talked about subjects.
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" made it on two lists, including Overall Top Trends. It ranked number 9 out of 10, just after JustinContinued...
J.K. Rowling Wins Best Book-to-Flick and All-Time Fave at Teen Read Awards
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has won two awards at the first annual Teen Read Awards presented by Chapters Indigo Books & Music. Rowling received the Best Book-to-Flick award for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Best All-Time Fave for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Lord Voldemort wasContinued...
"Half-Blood Prince," Watson and Pattinson Nominated for 2010 Teen Choice Awards
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" has been nominated in the Choice Movie: Fantasy category for the 2010 Teen Choice Awards. "Half-Blood Prince" will be competing with "New Moon," "Alice in Wonderland," "Clash of the Titans" and "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time."
Additionally, EmmaContinued...
BAFTA Television Awards Video Roundup
The Philips British Academy Television Awards 2010 took place on Sunday, 6th June at the London Palladium; John Hurt, Lenny Henry and Julie Walters were among the Harry Potter cast members in attendance. A number of videos from the event are now available in the Leaky Video Galleries:
Tom Felton Wins Best Villain at MTV Movie Awards, Confirms Casting Rumours
Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) was last night given the Best Villain award at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards. The ceremony took place in Los Angeles, California; a video of the actor accepting the Golden Popcorn can be seen by US residents at this link. Additionally, photos from the event are now availableContinued...
Actors in the News Weekly Roundup (Updated)
It's been a busy week for the Harry Potter cast. This evening, a number of actors from the Harry Potter films attended the Philips BAFTA Television Awards 2010, which took place at the London Palladium. You can find an album of the red carpet arrivals and the events of the night as the ceremony unfolded in ourContinued...
Walters, Bonham Carter, Gleeson, Staunton, and More Nominated for BAFTA TV Awards
The nominations for the 2010 Philips British Academy Television Awards have been released, and contain a slew of nominations for actors from the Harry Potter series. First, actresses Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix) and Julie Walters (Mrs. Weasley) have beenContinued...
Grint, Radcliffe, Watson and "Half-Blood Prince" Nominated for National Movie Awards
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" and the Harry, Ron and Hermione actors are among those nominated in the National Movie Awards 2010. The sixth film in the Harry Potter series has received a nod in the Family category and will face "A Christmas Carol," "AlvinContinued...
"Half-Blood Prince" Wins Movie of the Year at RAAM Awards
"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" was awarded "Movie of the Year" at the annual RAAM Awards, which took place at a gala ceremony in London today at the Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square. Also nominated for "Movie of the Year" were "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" and "Up."
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Actors in the News Weekly Roundup
This week, the awards season is in full swing and we also have some news about new projects some of the Harry Potter actors have been working on. Firstly, thanks to Christian, we can bring you the news that Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Hermione Granger), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Tom FeltonContinued...