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Academy AwardsNicholas MoreauLatest ArticlesAcademy Presents a Program on the History of Sound in Early Motion Pictures The Science and Technology Council of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present "A Century of Sound," on September 15 in the Academy's Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Kanin Re-Elected President of Academy Foundation Fay Kanin, a governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences representing the writers branch, has been re-elected president of the Academy Foundation, the educational and cultural arm of the Academy. Sorrell and Son to Launch Archival Rediscovery Series In a rare public presentation of a film believed to be lost, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will launch its new "Lost and Found" series with the screening of the 1927 film "Sorrell and Son". Sci-Tech Requests Solicited for 78th Academy Awards The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially launched the 78th Annual Academy Awards season by mailing over 850 application request forms to the scientific and technical communities in the United States and abroad. A year's supply of Jelly Belly jelly beans, a 14-carat gold plated Jelly Belly Bean Machine and some Champagne Bubbles, jells with white wine flavoring, all from Jelly Belly Candy Company, were recently included in the 77th Annual Academy Awards gift baskets. Grammy Foundation Awards Nearly $600,000 in Grants The GRAMMY Foundation Grants Program announced today that nearly $600,000 will be distributed to 19 recipients in 2005. This year, funds will be given to preserve recordings of cultural events such as the first 10 years of the Monterey Jazz Festival, as well as collections at the Library of Congress, Museum ... The Aviator won six out of the eleven awards that it was nominated for, sweeping the night, thickly-browed director Martin Scorsese however was again snubbed for the honour. What the set will look like and reasons to visit Oscar.com. John Debney is to Receive The ASCAP Henry Mancini Award For Lifetime Achievement at the ASCAP awards, while Mark Snow will receive the Golden Note Award. The 10th Annual Moviefone Moviegoer Awards Poll Millions of votes are in and the nation's moviegoers have chosen The Passion of the Christ as the Best Picture of 2004, according to the results of the 10th Annual Moviefone Moviegoer Awards poll on the Moviefone.com website. |
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