Archive for the ‘Honors/Awards’ Category

“Half-Blood Prince” Wins Movie of the Year at RAAM Awards

Feb 04, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Film Awards

“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” was awarded “Movie of the Year” at the annual RAAM Awards, which took place at a gala ceremony in London today at the Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square. Also nominated for “Movie of the Year” were “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” and “Up.” RAAM Award-winners are determined by box …read more!

Michael Gambon on Irish Film and Television Awards Shortlist

Jan 11, 2010

Posted by: John Admin

Film Awards

The Irish Film and Television Academy have today released a shortlist of some the nominees for the 2010 Irish Film and Television Awards. Actor Michael Gambon has been nominated for his portrayal of Albus Dumbledore in “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”. Mr. Gambon faces competition in the Supporting Actor category from Simon Delaney (“Happy …read more!

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Nominated for Satellite Award

Dec 02, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Film Awards

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is among those nominated at the 14th Annual Satellite Awards in the category of “Best Motion Picture (Animated or Mixed Media). Others nominated in this category include “Up,” “Fantastic Mr. Fox,” “Where the Wild Things Are,” “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,” and “The Princess and the Frog.” Also …read more!

Vote Harry Potter at Mashable Open Web Awards

Nov 21, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Honors/Awards

The world of Harry Potter is represented this year at the annual Mashable Open Web Awards. Celebrating the best on the net, voting is now open for a variety of categories, including two that relate to Harry Potter. First Tom Felton (Draco) @TomFelton is among those nominated as “Best Actor/Actress” to follow on Twitter. A …read more!

Half-Blood Prince Nominated for Kids’ Vote BAFTA, SFX Awards

Oct 28, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Film Awards

We have two award nominations to tell you about regarding Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. First the film was among those nominated in the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Kids’ Vote category for Best Film. Children ages seven to fourteen are now able to vote online for their choice of movie of …read more!

J.K. Rowling to Receive First Hans Christian Andersen Award

Oct 06, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Book Awards

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has been selected to receive the very first Hans Christian Anderson Literature Prize next year in Odense, Denmark. Given in honor of the prolific author of classic fairy tales such as The Princess and the Pea, The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Ugly Duckling and many more beloved stories, the Copenhagen …read more!

Radcliffe and Watson Included in 2010 Guinness World Records Book

Sep 14, 2009

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Honors/Awards

Harry Potter actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) are among the actors included in the 2010 edition of the Guinness World Records Book. The latest edition of the venerable reference guide includes records for the two actors in categories relating to the continued box office success of the Harry Potter films. …read more!

Emmy Nominations for Branagh, Gleeson

Jul 20, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Film Awards

Over the weekend, nominations for the Emmys were revealed. Congratulations are in order for actor Brendan Gleeson (Mad Eye) for his work on the HBO Winston Churchill film “Into the Storm,” and to actor Kenneth Branagh for his work on the BBC series “Wallander.” Cheers!

Kids’ Choice Awards Voting Now Open

Mar 02, 2009

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Book Awards

As TLC reported previously, the Harry Potter novels by author J. K. Rowling have been nominated at the 22nd Annual Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in the “Favorite Book” category. Voting has now opened online via this link. The winners are set to be announced when the show airs on Saturday, March 28th at 8PM EST …read more!

Oscar Watch: Gleeson, Pattinson News

Feb 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Honors/Awards

We have two pieces of news regarding Harry Potter cast members and the Oscar Awards which are to be presented this weekend. First, actor Brendan Gleeson will receive an award at the “Oscar Wilde: Honoring The Irish in Film” special event on Thursday, February 19th. Along with actor Jonathan Rhys Myers (The Tudors) and Hylda …read more!



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