As another award season closes, I needed to write a token article about it in some form; this isn’t an “Oh, they bottled Best Picture” article or something similar, but it is an attempt to address the disillusionment we have with the whole idea of awards, and re-define what an award winner is. I am…
I stayed up until 4am watching the Golden Globes this year – and it was honestly a bit of a waste of time to stay up that late – but I need to talk about the consequences of the Globes on the rest of the awards season, and wider fields. If anyone is a regular…
Inspired by Viola Davis’ speech at this year’s Emmys, Emer O’Brien explores the lack of colour still found on our screens. At this year’s Emmy awards, Viola Davis clearly stole the show, becoming the first black actress to win an award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama for her role as Annalise Keating in…