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The American Cinema Editors ’ 71st annual ACE Eddie Awards are getting underway Saturday, with the virtual ceremony set to bestow honors in 14 categories recognizing this wild year’s best in editing across film, TV and documentaries. In addition to the competitive categories, Spike Lee is being honored with the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award, while Lynzee Klingman, ACE, and Sidney Wolinsky, ACE, will receive Career Achievement Awards for their contributions to film editing. Last year, the Eddies gave its marquee Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) award to Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite on that pic’s run to the Best Picture Oscar. It was the first foreign-language film to win in that category. Ford v. Ferrari ended up taking the Film Editing Oscar. A total of 22 of the past 30 ACE winners for best edited dramatic film and 11 of the past 16 have gone on to take that year’s Oscar in the category. Related Story 'Soul' Edges 'Wolfwalkers' For Most … [Read more...] about ACE Eddie Awards: ‘The Queen’s Gambit’, ‘Rick And Morty’, ‘American Utopia’ Among Early Winners

Sushmita Sen recently took to her social media handle to celebrate her winning the Champions Of Change Awards for women empowerment and social welfare. The actor also took to her social media handle to flaunt her prize. Along with the same, the Main Hoon Na actor also penned down a sweet message on this special occasion. Talking about the same, Sushmita shared a picture wherein she can be seen sharing a glimpse of her award while sporting a cream-coloured sherwani and a red printed shawl. The actor also shared a picture of her certificate with the same. Take a look at the post shared by the Biwi No 1 actor. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sushmita Sen (@sushmitasen47) Along with the same, the actor said that she receives the award on the behalf of the nation's strongest backbone, women. She thanked the award organizers for honouring her. The No Problem actor said … [Read more...] about Sushmita Sen Expresses Gratitude On Winning Champions Of Change Awards, See Post

A junior high teacher has been slammed online after footage surfaced of her mocking a Black student's durag she had confiscated earlier in the day. Wyoming middle school teacher Mariah Webb was initially called out on TikTok by a popular Black creator who goes by the name Aunt Karen. On Tuesday, Webb posted a since-deleted video holding up a durag and making fun of the item. "Things that my kids bring to school that I get to 'confinscate,'" she says, misstating the word "confiscate." "Looks like pantyhose!" She ends her video by putting the durag on her head while making a face. Aunt Karen quickly reposted the video along with Webb's personal information, including the names of her superiors at Sheridan Junior High School in Wyoming where she teaches. "Now Mariah, the devil works hard but we work harder," Aunt Karen says. "I was able to narrow you down from your 2017 wedding registry." "And I got to say I am wondering if the [junior] high school knows that you enjoy … [Read more...] about TikTok Teacher Branded as ‘Racist’ For Taking Student’s Durag

BOSTON (CBS) – Appointments for COVID vaccines at the state’s seven mass vaccination sites booked up fast once again Thursday morning, but that unpopular signup system is about to change. More than 40,000 new first dose appointments were made available at the mass vaccination sites and they were gone by 11:30 a.m., according to the state . This was the last day Massachusetts dumped thousands of appointments all at once on Thursday mornings. Today is the last time that appointments at mass vaccination locations will be available to book directly online through providers' scheduling websites. pic.twitter.com/ME3RBooXhj — Mass.gov (@MassGov) March 11, 2021 A new preregistration system will go live Friday at Mass.Gov/CovidVaccine to replace the current platform, which has frustrated many users. The new system works only for appointments at the state’s seven mass vaccination sites. It allows people to sign up when eligible, then sends a message with an appointment … [Read more...] about 40,000 COVID Vaccine Appointments Booked Fast As Mass. Teachers Become Eligible

BOSTON (CBS) – Massachusetts is designating four days at its mass COVID vaccination sites for educators only in the upcoming weeks. Childcare workers and K-12 teachers and school staff become eligible to sign up for their COVID vaccine at all sites in the state on Thursday. Teachers can already sign up for CVS appointments through the federal pharmacy program. READ MORE: 2 Million People Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 In Massachusetts Starting Friday, the state is launching a new preregistration form that will allow teachers and other eligible residents to sign up for appointments as they become available. The following days will have appointments designated for educators only at the state’s mass vaccination sites: Saturday, March 27 Saturday, April 3 Saturday, April 10 Sunday, April 11 Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders said “about 25,000 appointments would be available exclusively for educators at the seven mass vax sites.” … [Read more...] about 4 Days Reserved For Teachers Only At Massachusetts Mass Vaccination Sites

The 56th ACM Awards have announced a series of early winners ahead of Sunday’s live broadcast. Carly Pearce and Lee Brice won Music Event of the Year for their collaboration “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” while Kane Brown’s “Worldwide Beautiful” was named Video of the Year. Last week, winners in the New Artist categories were revealed: Jimmie Allen won New Male Artist of the Year and Gabby Barrett won New Female. The bulk of the ACM Awards will be handed out April 18th on CBS, beginning at 8 p.m. ET. Entertainer of the Year Female Artist of the Year Male Artist of the Year Related Stories 2021 ACM Awards: How to Watch, Who's Nominated, Who's Performing ACM Awards CEO Talks Vaccine PSAs, Says 2022 Show Won't Be in Nashville Related Stories The Beatles in India: 16 Things You Didn't Know 'Silence of the Lambs': The Complete Buffalo Bill Story Duo of the Year Group of the Year New Female Artist of the Year Gabby Barrett – … [Read more...] about 2021 ACM Awards: The Complete Winners List

Leading homegrown software solutions company Multisys Technologies Corporation (MultiSys) has again clinched multiple recognitions from international and local award-giving bodies for its inspiring accomplishments and excellence in the Information Technology sector. In the Asean Business Awards (ABA), MultiSys emerged as one of only 13 Filipino awardees, having been recognized by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Business Advisory Council (Asean BAC) as one of the outstanding Southeast Asian businesses that contributed to the prevention of the pandemic. Founded and headed by David Almirol Jr., MultiSys developed the Philippines’ digital contact tracing and pandemic mitigation platform, StaySafe.ph. The company still leads the deployment of the system to over 1,600 local government units and thousands of companies nationwide. At the 2020 Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA), MultiSys bagged the Inspirational Brand Award under Telecommunications and ICT Industry … [Read more...] about More international, local award-giving bodies recognize MultiSys for inspiring leadership, IT excellence

Piers Morgan has posted a blunt message congratulating his former show Good Morning Britain on an award nomination. The former telly newsman, 55, was forced to step down from his role on the breakfast TV show last month over a row over his coverage of Meghan Markle's interview with Oprah Winfrey. The show has since been nominated for Best Lockdown Programme in the News, Documentaries and Factual category at this year's Broadcast Awards. The news was tweeted out by the official GMB account, and Piers replied by writing a simple: "Congratulations". Many of his followers replied to the message insisting the nominations belongs to Piers because he led the show's coverage of the coronavirus pandemic over the last year. One tweeted: "It should be Piers Morgan collective & GMB if you win. But it's all downhill now..." Another added: "Imagine what they would have been nominated for without piers on the show in lockdown......nothing. Congrats @piersmorgan ." A … [Read more...] about Piers Morgan congratulates GMB on award nomination in blunt tweet after dramatic exit

Sunday reporter and Sri Lankan Kiwi Jehan Casinader has spent his career telling stories usually relegated to the margins by mainstream media. He shares with Katie Kenny why covering the Christchurch terror attack is personal, and why, even though he's tired, "now is not the time for a cup of tea and a lie down". Sunday 's Jehan Casinader was about to leave TVNZ's office for the day when his boss asked if he'd heard about the shooting in Christchurch. "No," Casinader replied. He had just finished editing a story about the Pike River mine explosion. It had been a long week. But after hearing several people had been killed at a mosque, Casinader didn't waste time in booking flights. Then a contact sent him a link to what appeared to be a video of the massacre. Standing in the middle of the newsroom with his arm outstretched, the 29-year-old showed his editors the first few minutes of the livestream. As they watched the small screen resting on his palm, he noticed his hands … [Read more...] about Award-winning journalist Jehan Casinader on covering Christchurch terror attack

ePLDT Inc., the country’s leading enabler of digital solutions in the Philippines, was given two significant awards at the recently concluded Microsoft Philippines Partner Awards and Appreciation Day — further fortifying its leadership in the local ICT space. For excellence in driving transformation with their own organization and in their customers’ organizations, ePLDT was given the Tech Intensity Award. This recognition fortifies its leadership in the tech industry, sustaining strategic partnerships with technology providers in the business. Jovy Hernandez, ePLDT president and CEO and SVP & head for PLDT and Smart Enterprise Business Groups, reiterates its gratitude to Microsoft Philippines for its long-standing partnership, saying, “this award is testament to ePLDT’s relentless efforts in developing our capabilities in delivering technologies that matter to our customers. We are looking forward to another great year of collaboration and partnership with Microsoft as we … [Read more...] about ePLDT honored with 2 major awards