In case you missed 'ems: Fall's eve eve edition

Summertime, and the living was easy? Tell that to the ever- busy awards biz ...

-- "Rust and Bone" star Marion Cotillard will receive the actress award for at the Hollywood Awards on Oct. 22.

-- Richard Gere will receive the Golden Starfish Award for lifetime achievement in acting at the Hamptons International Film Festival, while Ann Roth will get the same for costume design.

-- Robin Swicord has been elected to the AMPAS Board of Governors, representing the writers branch. She succeeds Frank Pierson, who passed away in July, and joins current branch governors Bill Condon and Phil Robinson.

-- Larry King will receive the Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters' Art Gilmore Career Achievement Award on Friday at the Sportsman's Lodge in Studio City. Presented annually to one of industry’s pioneer broadcasters, past recipients include Bob Hope, Betty White, Vin Scully, Monty Hall, and last year Lily Tomlin.

-- "Hitchcock," with Anthony Hopkins as the title character and Scarlett Johansson, Helen Mirren and James D'Arcy supporting, will open Nov. 23.

-- "Lincoln" will be the closing film Nov. 8 at the American Film Institute's AFI Fest.

-- Guy Lodge writes interestingly about the evolution of the Oscar foreign-language category for HitFix.

-- Variety deputy editor Peter Caranicas will receive the Technicolor William A. Fraker Award for outstanding journalistic contributions in cinematography from the International Cinematographers Guild on Sept. 28, as part of the 16th annual Emerging Cinematographer Awards (which will be held Sept. 30). Also receiving honors are David Stump (Canon Camera Award for the advancement of digital technology in film and television), Dejan Georgevich (educational contributions to the art and craft of cinematography) and Nancy Schreiber (Kodak Award for mentoring young cinematographers).

-- The Cinema Audio Society has shifted its nominations announcement date to Jan. 8. The online voting period remains Dec. 12-Jan. 4, and the awards will be presented Feb. 16 at the Millennium Biltmore.

-- The CAS also announced it is adding a new category for outstanding sound mixing for an animated motion picture, and that it will separate the TV series category into halfhour and hourlong categories. There will no longer be a DVD Original Programming category. Also, ADR and foley mixers will be getting more individual recognition.

-- The finalists for the Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards, now in their 57^th year, are Kathleen Coggshall (UCSF), George Larkin (UC Berkeley), Marissa Matteo (UCLA), Alaric Smeets (UCLA) and Stephen Wolf (UCLA). They were selected from more than 250 screenplays, stage plays and teleplays submitted from eight University of California campuses.  Past winners include: Francis Ford Coppola, Eric Roth, Allison Anders and Pam Gray. The $15,000 first prize, $7,500 second prize, $4,000 third prize, $2,000 and $1,000 honorable mentions will be awarded Nov. 8 at UCLA.

-- The Hollywood Post Alliance has announced the nominees of its 2012 HPA Awards and  the 2012 recipients of the organization's HPA Engineering Excellence Award: Sony Electronics, Cinnafilm, Dolby Laboratories and Crossroads Systems.