The Trial Of The Chicago 7

In the most 'diverse' year for BAFTA, Nomadland, Rocks, The Mauritanian among top contenders for the awards

For the first time, the British Academy has introduced an extra round of voting in all categories to strive for greater diversity.

SAG Awards 2021: The Trial of the Chicago 7 cast talk best-ensemble win, congregating on Zoom to accept honour

'It feels unique. And I feel pretty lucky. But at the same time it sort of buries a slight sense of it not feeling complete," says Trial of the Chicago 7 actor Eddie Redmayne on the virtual edition of the SAG Awards.

SAG Awards 2021: The Trial of the Chicago 7, Schitt’s Creek, The Crown win top honours; see full list

Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman won Best Actress and Best Actor, respectively, for their performances in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

From streaming dominance to diversity volume, what to expect from Academy Awards 2021 nominations

It might be the most diverse Oscar lineup in years, but we are also looking at a historic set of nominees for the director category this year, where there could be two — or possibly three women filmmakers.

Borat 2, Nomadland, Sound of Metal, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom among nominees for Producers Guild Awards 2021

Streaming services dominated the Producers Guild Awards, nominations, led by Netflix with three: Mank, The Trial of the Chicago 7 and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

Golden Globes 2021 nominations: David Fincher's Netflix film Mank in lead with six nods; see full list

The 78th annual Golden Globe Awards will air on 28 February.

The Friday List: From exploring the spirituality of Bhakti poetry to cartooning family history, your weekly calendar of virtual events

Every Friday, we'll bring you a curated list of online experiences — performances, talks, tours, screenings — to mark on your weekly calendar.

The Trial of the Chicago 7 movie review: Starry courtroom drama amounts to little more than Sorkin-standard speechifying

What ought to have been a captivating clash of wits and ideologies amounts to little more than standard speechifying.

'What we’re seeing today is the demonisation of dissent': Aaron Sorkin on upcoming film, news media, and courtroom dramas

In a conversation moderated by film critic Elvis Mitchell at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival, Sorkin discussed his film The Trial of the Chicago 7, directing a starry ensemble cast, and the “demonisation of dissent” in Trump’s America.