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Alexander Payne makes the cut with cinema editors (omg!) 2 weeks 1 day ago

omg! - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Alexander Payne, director of "The Descendants," has been named Filmmaker of the Year by the American Cinema Editors, the ACE Board of directors announced on Monday. The ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award will be presented to Payne at the 62nd annual ACE Eddie Awards ceremony on February 18, where "The Descendants" was also nominated in the Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) category along with "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," "Hugo," "Moneyball" and "War Horse. ...

Alexander Payne dishes on "The Descendants" (omg!) 13 weeks 5 days ago

omg! - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Over the past 15 years director-writer Alexander Payne has created a small but potent body of work that shows his talent for balancing comedy and drama including "Sideways," which earned Payne a screenwriting Oscar, and "About Schmidt." His new film, "The Descendants," which even before it debuted in theaters this week was earning a lot of Oscar buzz, is another look at life and relationships that balances some fairly dark family moments with a lightness that comes simple from human frailty. ...

Alexander Payne makes the cut with cinema editors (Reuters) 2 weeks 1 day ago

Reuters - Alexander Payne, director of "The Descendants," has been named Filmmaker of the Year by the American Cinema Editors, the ACE Board of directors announced on Monday.

'Midnight in Paris,' 'Descendants' win WGA honors (AP) 1 day 16 hours ago

AP - Woody Allen's romantic fantasy "Midnight in Paris" and Alexander Payne's family drama "The Descendants" have won top screenplay honors from the Writers Guild of America.