Alright, I’ve made you wait long enough…
15 awards. 81 For Your Consideration posters. Countless reminder posts. Two separate polls. One LAMBcast episode. And one Best Blog winner.
Yes, the LAMMYs are a nearly two-month affair (started on April 18th) that are coming to a close, with this quite possibly the most important post of them all.
Many thanks to all that voted in the...
Coming at you twice a day until the winner of the Best Blog award is unveiled Monday, June 20th, it’s time to announce the 2011 LAMMY Award Winners !
To see the previous award winners, click here.
Best Podcast
This winner pulled the most votes out of all 15 categories this year:
Runner-up: Reel Insight – Insight Into Entertainment and Rachel’s Reel Reviews (12...
Coming at you twice a day until the winner of the Best Blog award is unveiled Monday, June 20th, it’s time to announce the 2011 LAMMY Award Winners !
To see the previous award winners, click here.
Best Festival/Awards Coverage
No surprises here:
Runner-up: Hot Docs Coverage – The Dark of the Matinee(16 votes)
And the winner, with 32 votes, is:
TIFF Coverage...
Coming at you twice a day until the winner of the Best Blog award is unveiled Monday, June 20th, it’s time to announce the 2011 LAMMY Award Winners !
To see the previous award winners, click here.
Brainiac Award
Who are the smarty pants among us? According to the votes, several bloggers:
Runners-up: Cinema Sights and Ferdy on Films (12 votes...
Starting today and coming at you twice a day until the winner of the Best Blog award is unveiled Monday, June 20th, it’s time to announce the 2011 LAMMY Award Winners !
To see the previous award winners, click here.
Most Prolific
Starting off with one of two categories that had a tie for first place, the winners, each with 23 votes, are:
Anomalous Material and...
For many years the Mad Hatter at The Dark of the Matinee (http://www.mcneilmatinee.blogspot.com/) and Simon at Screen Insight (http://www.screeninsight.blogspot.com/) produced and hosted two LAMMY-Award nominated podcasts – and in Hatter’s case, LAMMY-Award Winning podcasts: The Matineecast and The Simon and Jo Film Show.
A few months back Hatter and Simon combined their forces and have planned out 12-episodes that will...
Remember last year when Hatter wrote about documentaries and nobody read the posts? Ready to do it again? So is he!
North America’s biggest documentary film festival, HOT DOCS, is coming to Toronto from April 28th to May 8th. The line-up announced includes features about a formula one legend, a late-night talk show personality that was unceremoniously fired, real life people doing things you’ve seen in KICK-ASS, the plight...
Send me an FYC image and I will post it! I’ll be posting dual FYCs in one post, but if I have to, I’ll increase it to 3 or 4 per post later. The nomination voting period only lasts until May 9th!. When you’re ready to vote, do it here: http://www.misterpoll.com/polls/521956
FYC #16: The Dark of the Matinee FYC #17: Film Forager…...THE KING OF PAIN BLOG-A-THON @ THE DARK OF THE MATINEE
Many of you might have heard me refer to the fact that my wife Lady Hatter and I have our dvd collections separated. You might have also heard me refer to her collection as the “Left-Hand Shelf of Crap”. Well, it shall henceforth be referred to as the “Left-Hand Shelf of Doom” – and it will also be the source of a blog-a-thon at The Dark of The...
Hey you! Send me an FYC image and I will put it up! I don’t care if I get one from 50 sites, I’ll find a way to get them all up, and as soon as possible (the nomination voting period only lasts until May 4th!). When you’re ready to vote, do it here: http://www.misterpoll.com/polls/430540
FYC #13 is from LAMB #120, The Dark of the Matinee:…
...Let’s go back in time yet again. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, sometime contributor Nick started up this feature where he took another look at an “old” LAMB that he enjoyed. It was a fine idea, and one that I always wanted to pick up should he ever be unable to. Well, it’s been six months or so, and it’s high time another site gets some love. I know my position as editor/shepherd of the LAMB puts me...
URL: http://www.thematinee.ca/
Site Name: The Matinee
Categories: Reviews, News, Editorials, General
Rating: PG-13…I can get a bit blue once in a while, but I try to stay polite.
What is the main focus of your site (reviews, editorials, news, lists, etc.)?
My site focuses on observations from a movie lover. Everything from...