Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg and Christopher Nolan introduced special screenings of films restored thanks to Hollywood Foreign Press Association grants at the American Cinematheque. The program was presented jointly with the Film Foundation as part of the events celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Golden Globe Awards.

And on Day Three, more heroes came forth: Warner Bros. blew the roof off Hall H with a loaded presentation that included Blade Runner 2049, Aquaman, Ready Player One and Justice League.

James Horner, the film composer known for his scores for Field of Dreams, Braveheart and Titanic among others, has died in a plane crash near Santa Barbara. Horner, aged 61, was nominated eight times for Golden Globes, winning in 1998 for co-composing the song "My Heart Will Go On" for Titanic.

He has won four Golden Globes during his career and now George Clooney will be honored with the 2015 Cecil B. deMille Award.

As we gear up for Cannes, the HFPA’s Elisabeth Sereda takes a look at previous festival misbehaviour and expects more to come. The line-up was announced by festival programmer Thierry Fremaux and Cannes president Gilles Jacob With Berlin and Sundance over and as we gear up for Cannes, the talk among the international press is not so much what films are going to be shown (we can look that up) as to who is going to misbehave in the most entertaining way.

by Jack Tewksbury   For forty years the HFPA has recorded interviews with famous and celebrated actors, actresses and filmmakers. The world’s largest collection of its kind — over 10,000 interviews — is now in the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences Library.

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