The winners of the 21st annual Webby Awards were announced today, and – unsurprisingly – Game of Thrones topped the voting in all three of its nominated categories! There are two awards given in each category – The Webby Award and The Webby People’s Voice Award. Members of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS) select the nominees and […]
Continue reading →Add another trophy to the shelf for Game of Thrones and “Battle of the Bastards”! The 53rd Cinema Audio Society Awards have been presented, honoring the best in film and television sound mixing. The ceremony took place last night at the OMNI Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza, and Game of Thrones was a winner […]
Continue reading →“Battle of the Bastards” has been responsible for most of the accolades received by this season of Game of Thrones: this episode alone won 6 Emmy Awards, including for Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing; and just last week Fabian Wagner and Miguel Sapochnik were recognized by the American Society of Cinematographers and the Directors Guild […]
Continue reading →Award season continues! The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) and the Directors Guild of America (DGA) announced the winners for the 31st ASC Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography and the DGA 69th Annual Awards, respectively. Game of Thrones was nominated in a category from each organization, and it won both thanks to the same […]
Continue reading →We’re well into awards season and, today, The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) announced their nominations for their 64th Annual Golden Reel Awards. Game of Thrones has received three nominations … all for “Battle of the Bastards.”
Continue reading →The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced their nominations for the 15th Annual VES Awards, which celebrate “outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials and video games and the VFX supervisors, VFX producers and hands-on artists who bring this work to life.” Game of Thrones has received the most nominations, scoring […]
Continue reading →Earlier this month, we rounded up several of the instances of recognition for Game of Thrones, but it was early yet, and there are many more! Critics are making their best-of-2016 lists, and GoT has made the cut on quite a few. Here are some of the highlights! Game of Thrones takes the number one spot on […]
Continue reading →Yesterday we offered a exclusive preview of the Game of Thrones Season 6 Blu-ray boxset, with the story of the “The Great Tourney at Harrenhal” narrated by Ellie Kendrick in character as Meera Reed. We weren’t the only ones, however: For a few days now, “Histories & Lore” extras and behind the scenes features have […]
Continue reading →It’s the time of the year again, the post-Game of Thrones season time when VFX reels start cropping up. The first video we have this season comes courtesy of Iloura, who handled much of the VFX for “Battle of the Bastards.” As you can see in the reel below, Iloura are responsible for a great […]
Continue reading →The cast of Game of Thrones has plenty to discuss with the epic sixth season coming to a close Sunday night. Expressing their excitement for the growth of the series, Sophie Turner relishes in Sansa’s victory at The Hollywood Reporter. With Vulture, Aidan Gillen (Littlefinger) discusses his character’s influence and the slick conniver’s motives.
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