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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story and Will & Harper Tie for Best Documentary Feature at the Ninth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) unveiled the winners of the Ninth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards at a gala event in New York City. Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story and Will & Harper tied for the top award of the evening, Best Documentary Feature. With a sweep of all six of its nominated categories, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story also scored wins for Best Director for Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, Best Editing for Otto Burnham, Best Score for Ilan Eshkeri, Best Archival Documentary, and Best Biographical Documentary.

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The Critics Choice Association Announces Full Slate of Honorees for the 7th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema and Television

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced the full slate of honorees for the 7th annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television, taking place December 9, 2024 at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. Actor and comedian Jay Pharoah, known for his work on Saturday Night Live and his recent comedy special Jared, will host this year’s event, which highlights standout performances and work from the black entertainment community.

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Acclaimed Documentarian Rory Kennedy to receive The Pennebaker Award presented by Chris Hegedus at the Ninth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has announced a prestigious honor, The Pennebaker Award, will be presented to esteemed documentarian Rory Kennedy at the Ninth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at The Edison Ballroom in New York City. The award is named for the late Critics Choice Lifetime Achievement Award winner D A Pennebaker, and will be presented by Chris Hegedus, Pennebaker’s producing partner and widow.

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Critics Choice Association Partners with E! for 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards Taking Place on Sunday, January 12, 2025

The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced today that the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards will air live on E! on Sunday, January 12, 2025 from 7:00-10:00 pm ET / PT and will be available the next day on Peacock. Additionally, E! will air a one hour red carpet pre-show ahead of the telecast from 6:00-7:00 pm ET / PT. Comedian, television host, six-time New York Times best-selling author and advocate Chelsea Handler will return as host for the third consecutive year. The star-studded awards show will once again be held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica and will continue its combined film and television awards format, honoring the best in cinematic, televised, and streaming achievement.

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“THE TRAITORS” Led Winners of the Sixth Annual Critics Choice Real TV Awards with Four Awards

“The Traitors” led the winners, taking home four awards including Best Competition Series and Best Ensemble Cast in an Unscripted Series along with Best Show Host and Male Star of the Year for Alan Cumming. This year’s show also honored television host John Walsh with the Career Achievement Award, while television personality Tom Bergeron was the first recipient of the Sam Rubin Award. During the show, the Career Achievement Award was presented to Walsh by his son Callahan Walsh, while the Sam Rubin Award was presented to Bergeron by Alfonso Ribeiro. The Sam Rubin Award was created in honor of the great Sam Rubin, a renowned journalist and longtime member of CCA’s Board of Directors who passed away in May of this year.

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