{"id":812,"date":"2013-12-19T23:36:55","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T21:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=812"},"modified":"2013-12-19T23:36:55","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T21:36:55","slug":"mandela-long-walk-to-freedom-notches-up-more-award-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2013\/12\/19\/mandela-long-walk-to-freedom-notches-up-more-award-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom Notches Up More Award Nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i><a title=\"Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/film\/1710\" target=\"_blank\">Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom<\/a>\u00a0<\/i><\/b>received two nominations at the 34<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0London Critics Circle Film Awards, it was announced today.\u00a0 The film received two nominations for Naomie Harris:\u00a0\u00a0<b>Supporting Actress Of The Year<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>British Actress Of The Year<\/b>, both for her role as Winnie Mandela.\u00a0 The winners will be announced on 2 February 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The London Critics&#8217; Circle Film Awards are voted for by the UK\u2019s longest standing and most prestigious critical organisation, which has 140 members who between them see every one of the hundreds of films released in the UK each year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe congratulate Naomie on receiving these two nominations from the UK\u2019s foremost organisation of film critics.\u00a0 This is really a massive achievement, well-deserved and very exciting,\u201d said producer, Anant Singh.<\/p>\n<p>Last week,\u00a0<b><i>Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom<\/i><\/b><i>\u00a0<\/i>received three Golden Globe Nominations \u2013\u00a0 Idris Elba received the nomination for Best Actor \u2013 Motion Picture Drama for his role as Nelson Mandela,\u00a0 Alex Heffes received the nomination for\u00a0 Best Original Score and U2 was nominated for the Best Original Song \u2013 &#8220;Ordinary Love&#8221; which was written especially for the film.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a title=\"Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom: Review\" href=\"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2013\/11\/18\/mandela-long-walk-to-freedom-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">SAMDB Review of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom\u00a0received two nominations at the 34th\u00a0London Critics Circle Film Awards, it was announced today.\u00a0 The film received two nominations for Naomie Harris:\u00a0\u00a0Supporting Actress Of The Year\u00a0and\u00a0British Actress Of The Year, both for her role as Winnie Mandela.\u00a0 The winners will be announced on 2 February 2014. The London Critics&#8217; Circle Film&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2013\/12\/19\/mandela-long-walk-to-freedom-notches-up-more-award-nominations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom Notches Up More Award Nominations<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}