New Montreal dates
Moritz de Hadeln's New Montreal FilmFest, the newest player in an increasingly combative Montreal festival scene, shifted the dates for its inaugural edition to Sept. 18-25 from Oct. 12-23.
Method Fest wraps
Hunter Parrish and Emily Stiles took home the top acting honors at the seventh annual Method Fest independent film festival, which wrapped Friday in Calabasas, Calif.
Peabody for duo
Dan Rather and Mary Mapes, the CBS News producer who was fired this year in connection with the "60 Minutes Wednesday" segment about President Bush's National Guard service, have earned a Peabody Award for their earlier story for the newsmagazine that exposed the abuses committed by U.S. military personnel at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
Willis honor
Bruce Willis is to be made an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by France's culture ministry, the ministry announced Thursday.
Granath award
ESPN emeritus chairman Herb Granath will be honored at this year's Rose d'Or festival in Lucerne, Switzerland, organizers of the festival said Thursday.
Emmy agreement
After ruffling some feathers in the creative community, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has settled on a compromise solution to its plan for overhauling this year's Primetime Emmy Awards telecast.
Music vids make cuts
Music videos and music-inspired short and experimental films will have their own place in the Critics Week sidebar at this year's Festival de Cannes, organizers said Wednesday.
Stars join jazz fest
Montreal's International Jazz Festival on Tuesday said Grammy Award-winner Cesaria Evora, Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits, Medeski Martin & Wood and Quebec producer and songwriter Daniel Lanois had been added to its upcoming concert lineup.
Pulitzer winners
Joe Morgenstern, film critic for the Wall Street Journal, captured the Pulitzer Prize for criticism as the 89th annual Pulitzer Prizes were announced Monday by Columbia University.
WNBC leads Emmys
NBC flagship WNBC led the field in the 48th annual New York Emmy Awards with a total of nine wins, followed by WCBS, Tribune Broadcasting's WPIX and NYC-TV with eight apiece.
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Show and sell
The Showmanship Awards honor creativity in exhibition. Complete list of winners.
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