On Sunday, Colin Firth was awarded the Best Leading Actor prize at the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Awards, for his work in the film A Single Man. The competition in his field came from George Clooney (Up in the Air), Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart), and Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker), all [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Single Man'
A Singular Achievement
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Hear It Here First, HighBridge at the Movies
Tags: Award·BAFTA·Colin Firth·Single Man
Congratulations to “Featured Audio Giveaway” winner
February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Hear It Here First
Congrats to Laurie from Brockton, MA—our Featured Audio Giveaway” winner. Your Single Man CD is in the mail….
A Single Man
January 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Featured Audio Giveaway
A Single Man
Christopher Isherwood;
read by Simon Prebble
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A Single Man: movie storyline vs. original storyline
January 21st, 2010 · No Comments · HighBridge at the Movies
Colin Firth has another Best Actor nomination: This time a BAFTA for A Single Man.
Certainly well deserved—he does an excellent job with the script.
That said, any one familiar with both the novel (hopefully from our audio edition!) and the movie?
Certain liberties were taken with the storyline, if not perhaps the underlying spirit of [...]
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AFI Honors “A Single Man”
December 14th, 2009 · No Comments · HighBridge at the Movies
The American Film Institute has named “A Single Man (book available on audio from HighBridge) one of its top ten movies of the year. Other top films are “The Hurt Locker,” “Coraline,” “The Hangover,” “The Messenger,” “Precious,” “A Serious Man,” “Sugar,” “Up” and “Up in the Air.”
A Single Man – multiple nominations
December 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Hear It Here First, HighBridge at the Movies
The nominees for the Spirit Awards were announced today. A Single Man received nominations for Best First Feature, Best First Screenplay, and Best Male Lead for star Colin Firth. The awards will be given on March 5, two days before the Academy Awards.
The movie opens in select cities on December 11, with a wide release on [...]
