Monday, October 2, 2017

2017 CiMBA Award Nominees

The 2017 CiMBA Award nominees have been determined! There is an excellent selection of posts this year and it will be difficult voting to narrow down our winners.

Good luck to all of our nominees!

Best Film Review (Drama)



Self-Plagiarism is Style: Hitchcock, Grant and North by Northwest (1959)  - ONCE UPON A SCREEN
Maedchen in Uniform (1931) - SILVER SCENES
Thirteen Women (1932) - CELLULOID CLUB
Macbeth (1948) - THRILLING DAYS OF YESTERYEAR
Nosferatu (1922) - SILENTOLOGY
Stella Dallas (1937) - CARY GRANT WON'T EAT YOU


Best Film Review ( Musical/Comedy )


Unfaithfully Yours" (1948) - LADY EVE'S REEL LIFE
Me and My Pal (1933) - CAFTAN WOMAN
It's a Great Feeling (1949) - THE BLONDE AT THE FILM
Double Harness (1933) - CLASSIC FILM OBSERVATIONS AND OBSESSIONS
Get Your Man (1927) and the Importance of Film Preservation - BACKLOTS

Best Classic Movie Article


A Government by Classic Movie Characters - ONCE UPON A SCREEN
What I Learned from George Bailey - 4 STAR FILMS
The Legacy of Gone with the Wind - HOMETOWNS TO HOLLYWOOD
My Favorite Herbert Marshall Performances - CLASSIC FILM OBSERVATIONS & OBSESSIONS
Classic Movie Gift Guide - THE BLONDE AT THE FILM
A Rainbow of Silent Film - SILENTS, PLEASE!



Best Classic Movie Series


History Through Hollywood - THE BLONDE AT THE FILM
Comique Month - SILENTOLOGY
Crime Does Not Pay - THRILLING DAYS OF YESTERYEAR
The RKO Story (Entries to Consider: Part OnePart TwoPart Three)- VIENNA'S CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD
2017 Centennials - APOCALYPSE LATER

Best Profile of a Classic Movie Performer or Filmmaker


Louise Fazenda, Comic Venus - SILENTOLOGY
"Masterful, audacious, beautiful...": Basil Rathbone's Captain Levasseur - A VIEWER'S GUIDE TO CLASSIC FILMS
Cary Grant's Resume - ONCE UPON A SCREEN
The Twin Careers of Lyn and Lee Wilde - HOMETOWNS TO HOLLYWOOD
Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher - THE CELLULOID CLUB


Best Classic Movie Blog Event


Things I Learned from the Movies Blogathon - SILVER SCREENINGS & SPEAKEASY
The Third Annual Buster Keaton Blogathon: Celebrating 100 Years of Buster! - SILENTOLOGY
O Canada Blogathon - SPEAKEASY & SILVER SCREENINGS
What a Character! Blogathon - ONCE UPON A SCREEN
Diva December - SILENTS, PLEASE!

Best Movie Blog Design


The Blonde at the Film   https://theblondeatthefilm.com/
Java's Journey   http://www.JavaBeanRush.blogspot.com
Silver Scenes   www.silverscenesblog.blogspot.com
Hometowns to Hollywood   https://home2hollywood.wordpress.com/

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