Posts Tagged ‘Oscars’
Oscars 2012 – Nominations
Jennifer Lawrence and President of the Acadamy Tom Sherak announced the Oscar 2012 nominations today in Beverly Hills. Most notable is that Hugo gained 11 nominations one ahead of the critics favorite The Artist!…
Oscars 2012 – Bill Crystal to replace Eddie Murphy
Things have been busy at the Academy of Motion Pictures this week which has culminated in the announcement of Billy Crystal making a return to presenting the Oscars in February 2012. It all started with Producer Brett Ratner making some ill chosen remarks last weekend…
Oscars 2011 – The King’s Speech four major awards and the other winners
Here we have photographs of the stars arriving at this years Oscars and a list of the winners. Notable is The King’s Speech winning for Best Picture, Best Director, Best original screenplay and Best Actor…
Rio presentation
Last week we attended a preview for 20th Century Fox’s new animated feature Rio. The presentation was held at the studio in the Zanuck Theater and included Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, George Lopez and Carlos Saldanh…
Oscars 2010 – The King’s Speech leads with 12 nominations
The nominations for this year’s Oscars have been announced. The top four films are The King’s Speech with 12 nominations, True Grit with 10, and The Social Network and Inception both with 8…
The Secret of Kells: Director Tomm Moore on his own personal quest
For Irish director Tomm Moore, the Oscar-nominated film was a decade in the making. With a team scattered across several countries worldwide, the biggest challenge for the filmmaker was maintaining the carefully crafted-style that evoked the look of medieval art…
Oscars and how they differ from popular opinion
It is interesting how the Oscars winners differ from popular opinion. Our poll had Avatar as the winner, followed by Inglourious Basterds and in equal third the actual Oscar winner The Hurt Locker…