Oscar Movie Preview: No End in Sight for Best Documentary


Updated 02/17/08 9:38 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Oscar Movie Preview: No End in Sight for Best Documentary

As part of my coverage of this year's Oscars, I'll be posting the trailers for as many of the Best Documentary and Best Foreign Film nominees as I can find. Since it's often harder to see these films in theaters, it's nice to at least get a taste of them before Oscar night — not to mention that it might help you when you fill out your Oscar ballot. As I've mentioned, four of this year's five Read more

Oscar Movie Preview: Taxi to the Dark Side for Best Documentary


Updated 02/17/08 9:39 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 10 comments

Oscar Movie Preview: Taxi to the Dark Side for Best Documentary

As part of my coverage of this year's Oscars, I'll be posting the trailers for as many of the Best Documentary and Best Foreign Film nominees as I can find. Since it's often harder to see these films in theaters, it's nice to at least get a taste of them before Oscar night — not to mention that it might help you when you fill out your Oscar ballot. Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney made his Read more

Oscar Movie Preview: Operation Homecoming for Best Documentary


Updated 02/17/08 9:40 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Oscar Movie Preview: Operation Homecoming for Best Documentary

As part of my coverage of this year's Oscars, I'll be posting the trailers for as many of the Best Documentary and Best Foreign Film nominees as I can find. Since it's often harder to see these films in theaters, it's nice to at least get a taste of them before Oscar night — not to mention that it might help you when you fill out your Oscar ballot. Most of this year's nominees in the Best Read more

Oscar Movie Preview: War/Dance for Best Documentary


Updated 02/17/08 9:40 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

Oscar Movie Preview: War/Dance for Best Documentary

As part of my coverage of this year's Oscars, I'll be posting the trailers for as many of the Best Documentary and Best Foreign Film nominees as I can find. Since it's often harder to find these films in theaters, it's nice to at least get a taste of them before Oscar night — not to mention that it might help you when you fill out your Oscar ballot. War/Dance is one of this year's five Read more

Movie Preview: Sicko


Updated 02/17/08 9:41 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 22 comments

Movie Preview: Sicko

Along with the animated rat chefs and dying ladies with stories to tell this Friday, there is Michael Moore and his latest documentary, Sicko, in wide release. The film explores health insurance in the U.S. and how it compares to that of other countries. Back at Cannes the film got a ton of attention — and a surprising amount of praise. Assuming that critics and audiences alike had tapped out Read more

James Beard Awards Kick off With Book, Broadcast, & Journalism Awards


Updated 05/09/11 1:12 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

James Beard Awards 2011 Book, Journalism, and Broadcast Winners

The best of the best of the nation's food world glitterati are in New York this weekend for the industry's Oscars, the James Beard Awards. Although the main ceremony doesn't take place until later this evening, the events kicked off on Friday with the announcement of the book, broadcast, and journalism awards. A huge congratulations is in order for our friends at the San Francisco Chronicle; Read more