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Best Actress, Marion Cotillard
Cotillard has won the 2007 Best Actress Golden Globe for her portrayal of Edith Piaf, and she's been nominated for an Oscar, SAG and BAFTA. Can she win the Academy Award?
marion cotillard • best actress • oscars • academy awards • golden globes
Cotillard has won the 2007 Best Actress Golden Globe for her portrayal of Edith Piaf, and she's been nominated for an Oscar, SAG and BAFTA. Can she win the Academy Award?
marion cotillard • best actress • oscars • academy awards • golden globes
Oscar History - The Early Years
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was formed in part to honor those in the film industry. Over the years, its participants have contributed to Oscar trivia.
oscar history early years • academy award history • academy award trivia • academy awards 1920s • academy awards 1930s
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was formed in part to honor those in the film industry. Over the years, its participants have contributed to Oscar trivia.
oscar history early years • academy award history • academy award trivia • academy awards 1920s • academy awards 1930s
The First Academy Award Ceremony
Despite competition from the Golden Globe Awards, the Emmys, & others, Oscar night remains the premier entertainment event of the year. It wasn't always that important.
first academy award ceremony • first oscars • academy motion picture arts sciences • academy award history • oscar history
Despite competition from the Golden Globe Awards, the Emmys, & others, Oscar night remains the premier entertainment event of the year. It wasn't always that important.
first academy award ceremony • first oscars • academy motion picture arts sciences • academy award history • oscar history
The 50 Greatest Oscar Moments of the 20th Century : Countdown Numbers 30 to 21
This week, we get closer and closer to the best ever, as we countdown ten more of Oscar's Greatest Moments, numbers 30 to 21.
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy memorable moment • 1986 bette davis age 78 first oscar appearance sin • 1970 lillian gish awarded honorary oscar lifetime • 1967 alfred hitchcock receiving thalberg award
This week, we get closer and closer to the best ever, as we countdown ten more of Oscar's Greatest Moments, numbers 30 to 21.
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy memorable moment • 1986 bette davis age 78 first oscar appearance sin • 1970 lillian gish awarded honorary oscar lifetime • 1967 alfred hitchcock receiving thalberg award
Academy Award Firsts - 1940s
The 1940s saw several firsts that became part of Academy Award history and trivia. From the first foreign film Oscar to the youngest director to receive a nomination.
academy award firsts • academy award 1940s • oscar history trivia • academy award history trivia • first foreign film oscar
The 1940s saw several firsts that became part of Academy Award history and trivia. From the first foreign film Oscar to the youngest director to receive a nomination.
academy award firsts • academy award 1940s • oscar history trivia • academy award history trivia • first foreign film oscar
More Actors Who Never Won an Oscar
Throughout Oscar history, many good actors never received an Award for a deserving performance, although a few were given Honorary Awards for their overall contributions.
actors never won oscar • oscar history • robert mitchum oscar • robert mitchum award • kirk douglas oscar
Throughout Oscar history, many good actors never received an Award for a deserving performance, although a few were given Honorary Awards for their overall contributions.
actors never won oscar • oscar history • robert mitchum oscar • robert mitchum award • kirk douglas oscar
More Directors Never Winning Oscar
Throughout Oscar history, many good directors have never received an Academy Award for their directions. A few received other awards.
director never winning oscars • oscar history • director never winning academy award • chaplin oscar • chaplin award
Throughout Oscar history, many good directors have never received an Academy Award for their directions. A few received other awards.
director never winning oscars • oscar history • director never winning academy award • chaplin oscar • chaplin award
Oscar Trivia: Test Your Knowledge of Movies
This week, one more round of Oscar trivia, looking at the most honored actors in Oscar history.
oscar trivia test your knowledge of movies • most honored actors oscar history • best actress category katharine hepburn holds all • leading actors jack nicholson leads 11 nominations • oscar winning producers richard d. zanuck lili fin
This week, one more round of Oscar trivia, looking at the most honored actors in Oscar history.
oscar trivia test your knowledge of movies • most honored actors oscar history • best actress category katharine hepburn holds all • leading actors jack nicholson leads 11 nominations • oscar winning producers richard d. zanuck lili fin
Oscar Winners for Direction - 1950s/1960s
The 1950s and 1960s saw several records for film directing set. It was also a period when several directing veterans affirmed their place in movie history.
oscar winners for direction 1950s 1960s • film directing • oscar history trivia • academy award history trivia • first win consecutive oscars
The 1950s and 1960s saw several records for film directing set. It was also a period when several directing veterans affirmed their place in movie history.
oscar winners for direction 1950s 1960s • film directing • oscar history trivia • academy award history trivia • first win consecutive oscars
The 13 Worst Moments in Academy Awards History
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
Some Of the Best Oscar Speeches
A look back at some of the most memorable Oscar speeches made throughout the recent history of the telecast.
best memorable oscar speeches • meryl streep gracious accepting best actress award • juliette binoche shock upset win over favorite lau • mickey rooney unspoken truths about stardom • william holden tribute barbara stanwyck
A look back at some of the most memorable Oscar speeches made throughout the recent history of the telecast.
best memorable oscar speeches • meryl streep gracious accepting best actress award • juliette binoche shock upset win over favorite lau • mickey rooney unspoken truths about stardom • william holden tribute barbara stanwyck
50 Greatest Oscar Moments Of the 20th Century : Countdown Numbers 40 to 31
This week, we continue the countdown, revealing ten more of the 50 greatest moments in Oscar history!
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy memorable moment • 1968 best actress prize tie co-winners were barbr • 1952 academy awards first presented television • 1941 walt disney tearfully thalberg award fantasia
This week, we continue the countdown, revealing ten more of the 50 greatest moments in Oscar history!
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy memorable moment • 1968 best actress prize tie co-winners were barbr • 1952 academy awards first presented television • 1941 walt disney tearfully thalberg award fantasia
Recent Oscar Winners and Nominees
Movie buffs who love Oscar trivia and movies in general may already know all,or most, of these tidbits. For others, it may give new insight into Academy Awards history.
oscar winners • oscar nominees • academy awards winners • oscar trivia • academy awards history
Movie buffs who love Oscar trivia and movies in general may already know all,or most, of these tidbits. For others, it may give new insight into Academy Awards history.
oscar winners • oscar nominees • academy awards winners • oscar trivia • academy awards history
My Predictions For The 75th Annual Academy Awards
It has to be done sooner or later ... and it's getting down to the wire. Academy ballots are in, and now it's time to make my predictions for who I think will win in every single category for the 75th Annual Academy Awards. It's a tough year to predict, but it will certainly make Sunday night exciting!
predictions • oscar 75 • academy awards • cinema • movie
It has to be done sooner or later ... and it's getting down to the wire. Academy ballots are in, and now it's time to make my predictions for who I think will win in every single category for the 75th Annual Academy Awards. It's a tough year to predict, but it will certainly make Sunday night exciting!
predictions • oscar 75 • academy awards • cinema • movie
The 50 Greatest Oscar Moments of all Time: Countdown Numbers 20 to 11
This week, we get closer to the end, with Oscar's memorable moments numbers 20 through 11, some of the best moments from Academy Awards history!
oscar memorable moments academy awards • 1996 billy crystal return host academy awards • 1946 harold russell winning two oscars the best ye • 1996 1997 billy crystal editing himself montage sc • 1982 mickey rooney acceptance speech honorary osca
This week, we get closer to the end, with Oscar's memorable moments numbers 20 through 11, some of the best moments from Academy Awards history!
oscar memorable moments academy awards • 1996 billy crystal return host academy awards • 1946 harold russell winning two oscars the best ye • 1996 1997 billy crystal editing himself montage sc • 1982 mickey rooney acceptance speech honorary osca
Banning Screeners and Lifetime Achievement Awards
In just a few short weeks since the MPAA made the controversial decision to ban the use of screener videos to send to awards organizations for their consideration, the industry has risen up against the ban, and even one awards organization has canceled their upcoming awards. But on the bright side of things, two Hollywood legends will be receiving lifetime achievement awards soon.
meryl streep • karl malden • afi • film • movies
In just a few short weeks since the MPAA made the controversial decision to ban the use of screener videos to send to awards organizations for their consideration, the industry has risen up against the ban, and even one awards organization has canceled their upcoming awards. But on the bright side of things, two Hollywood legends will be receiving lifetime achievement awards soon.
meryl streep • karl malden • afi • film • movies
Oscar 75: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Well, the Academy Awards did finally happen, after much doubt planted by the beginning of the war in Iraq. And for the most part, Hollywood put on one incredibly classy, restrained show. For the MOST part ... but we did still have some bad and ugly moments too.
oscars • academy awards • cinema • film • review
Well, the Academy Awards did finally happen, after much doubt planted by the beginning of the war in Iraq. And for the most part, Hollywood put on one incredibly classy, restrained show. For the MOST part ... but we did still have some bad and ugly moments too.
oscars • academy awards • cinema • film • review
Oscar Nominations for 2009
Here's a quick listing of who won the nominations for the major film categories for the 2009 Academy Awards.
2009 oscar nominations • 2009 academy awards • oscar nominations • best actor • best actress
Here's a quick listing of who won the nominations for the major film categories for the 2009 Academy Awards.
2009 oscar nominations • 2009 academy awards • oscar nominations • best actor • best actress
Academy Award's biggest blunders
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
Best Acting Oscars - 1950s/1960s
The 1950s and 1960s Oscar winning actors were a mixture of old and new faces including the first African-American actor to receive an Oscar.
best acting oscars 1950s • best acting oscars 1960s • oscar winners • oscar winning • academy adward history trivia
The 1950s and 1960s Oscar winning actors were a mixture of old and new faces including the first African-American actor to receive an Oscar.
best acting oscars 1950s • best acting oscars 1960s • oscar winners • oscar winning • academy adward history trivia
Changes Ahead for 2000 Academy Awards
A look at the changes which go into effect for next year's Oscars, including the consolidation of a couple of categories. Also a look at who won at the British Academy Awards.
changes ahead 2000 academy awards • new theatre just awards • shrine auditorium • dorothy chandler pavilion • merging oscar categories
A look at the changes which go into effect for next year's Oscars, including the consolidation of a couple of categories. Also a look at who won at the British Academy Awards.
changes ahead 2000 academy awards • new theatre just awards • shrine auditorium • dorothy chandler pavilion • merging oscar categories
Controversy and the Oscars
After the recent Elia Kazan controversy, this week it's a look back at some of the other memorable Oscar show controversies.
memorable oscar show controversies • richard gere comments china's human rights violati • tim robbins susan sarandon allow group hiv positiv • vanessa redgrave comment zionist hoodlums • frank sinatra oscar telecast
After the recent Elia Kazan controversy, this week it's a look back at some of the other memorable Oscar show controversies.
memorable oscar show controversies • richard gere comments china's human rights violati • tim robbins susan sarandon allow group hiv positiv • vanessa redgrave comment zionist hoodlums • frank sinatra oscar telecast
Costume Designer Edith Head
Edith Head's spectacular costumes have been seen by millions of movie lovers and earned her 8 Oscars.
edith head • paramount pictures • universal pictures • cinema • films
Edith Head's spectacular costumes have been seen by millions of movie lovers and earned her 8 Oscars.
edith head • paramount pictures • universal pictures • cinema • films
Films Not Nominated as Best Picture
The 2007 AFI's 100 top movies has nearly two dozen great films that were not nominated for best picture by the Academy Awards. Here are a few of these.
films not nominated best picture • oscar nominee • afi 100 movies • best pictures academy awards • comedy films not nominated best picture
The 2007 AFI's 100 top movies has nearly two dozen great films that were not nominated for best picture by the Academy Awards. Here are a few of these.
films not nominated best picture • oscar nominee • afi 100 movies • best pictures academy awards • comedy films not nominated best picture
The 50 Greatest Moments in Academy Awards History
Everyone is making best of the century lists, so why not the Oscars? This week, a preview of the five-part series of articles to come ... the unveiling of the 50 Greatest Oscar Moments of the 20th Century!
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy awards been around since 1927 • honor hollywood's legends • pay tribute to artists films that helped form indu • academy awards ceremony from 1927 to 1999
Everyone is making best of the century lists, so why not the Oscars? This week, a preview of the five-part series of articles to come ... the unveiling of the 50 Greatest Oscar Moments of the 20th Century!
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy awards been around since 1927 • honor hollywood's legends • pay tribute to artists films that helped form indu • academy awards ceremony from 1927 to 1999
The Top Ten Oscar Moments of the 20th Century: Countdown Numbers 10 to 6
Now we're down to the final two weeks of the series, as we reveal our choices for the ten most memorable and best Academy Awards moments of the 20th century! This week, numbers 10 to 6 ...
top ten oscar moments 20th century academy awards • 1997 on stage gathering 70 past acting oscar winn • celebration 70th anniversary academy invited indi • 1980 henry fonda accepting honorary oscar one year • 1958 ingrid bergman first public appearance hollyw
Now we're down to the final two weeks of the series, as we reveal our choices for the ten most memorable and best Academy Awards moments of the 20th century! This week, numbers 10 to 6 ...
top ten oscar moments 20th century academy awards • 1997 on stage gathering 70 past acting oscar winn • celebration 70th anniversary academy invited indi • 1980 henry fonda accepting honorary oscar one year • 1958 ingrid bergman first public appearance hollyw
The White Fashion Trend for 2008
Stay cool with ice-white this summer with white-hot bags, shoes, shirts, jeans and eveningwear. This season white is the new black - the ultimate neutral.
white fashion trend • great white shirt • denim jeans • nautical navy • little black dress
Stay cool with ice-white this summer with white-hot bags, shoes, shirts, jeans and eveningwear. This season white is the new black - the ultimate neutral.
white fashion trend • great white shirt • denim jeans • nautical navy • little black dress
1991 OVERVIEW: CRACKS IN THE FISSURE
A brief overview of the film year of 1991, including the trends and controversies that characterized it.
movies
A brief overview of the film year of 1991, including the trends and controversies that characterized it.
movies
BEING A SUPPORTING ACTOR: LONGTIME COMPANION, DICK TRACY
A look at Bruce Davison in LONGTIME COMPANION and Al Pacino in DICK TRACY, and whether either performance can be considered a supporting performance.
movies • reviews • longtime companion • dick tracy
A look at Bruce Davison in LONGTIME COMPANION and Al Pacino in DICK TRACY, and whether either performance can be considered a supporting performance.
movies • reviews • longtime companion • dick tracy
Playwrights and the Oscars
Playwrights have been associated with the Academy Award since its inception. The 81st Academy Award writing nominees carry on that legendary association.
playwrights • oscars • screenplays • academy awards • theatre
Playwrights have been associated with the Academy Award since its inception. The 81st Academy Award writing nominees carry on that legendary association.
playwrights • oscars • screenplays • academy awards • theatre
Oscar's 75th Celebration In Full Swing
Only one month away from the start of the film awards season, and there is an outpouring of news from the Academy on their 75th anniversary celebration, which has actually been underway since May of this year. Also this week, the Academy announces a producer for the big 75th anniversary telecast, and it's a pretty familiar name.
gil cates • academy awards • 75th anniversary • cinema • oscar
Only one month away from the start of the film awards season, and there is an outpouring of news from the Academy on their 75th anniversary celebration, which has actually been underway since May of this year. Also this week, the Academy announces a producer for the big 75th anniversary telecast, and it's a pretty familiar name.
gil cates • academy awards • 75th anniversary • cinema • oscar
The Complete Viewer's Guide to the 75th Annual Academy Awards
The war with Iraq has begun, and the latest word from the Academy is that the Oscars will still go on as planned on Sunday Night. So it's time to present my annual viewer's guide with all the information you need to know about Oscar Weekend and the big night itself, Oscar Night 75!
oscar night • cinema • academy awards • viewer's guide • barbara walters
The war with Iraq has begun, and the latest word from the Academy is that the Oscars will still go on as planned on Sunday Night. So it's time to present my annual viewer's guide with all the information you need to know about Oscar Weekend and the big night itself, Oscar Night 75!
oscar night • cinema • academy awards • viewer's guide • barbara walters
The End of January and Where Are We?
So another month of the Film Awards season comes to a close, and it's time to examine where we are in the race towards the Oscars.
peter o'toole • honorary • academy awards • cinema • oscar
So another month of the Film Awards season comes to a close, and it's time to examine where we are in the race towards the Oscars.
peter o'toole • honorary • academy awards • cinema • oscar
74th Oscar Countdown: 6 Days
Here we are, the final week before the 74th Annual Academy Awards. In my sixth article counting down to this weekend's big show, I reveal my predictions in the final four categories left, including Best Picture, and discuss this ugly smear campaign against the Best Picture frontrunner, A Beautiful Mind.
a beautiful mind • controversy • best picture • academy award • oscar
Here we are, the final week before the 74th Annual Academy Awards. In my sixth article counting down to this weekend's big show, I reveal my predictions in the final four categories left, including Best Picture, and discuss this ugly smear campaign against the Best Picture frontrunner, A Beautiful Mind.
a beautiful mind • controversy • best picture • academy award • oscar
Surprises, Snubs, History, and Great Achievements
The usual suspects pretty much received their nominations, there were a few surprises of course, and we even had some Oscar history being made. All my reflections, reactions, and even early predictions on the 75th Annual Academy Award nominations.
academy awards • nominations • cinema • film • oscar
The usual suspects pretty much received their nominations, there were a few surprises of course, and we even had some Oscar history being made. All my reflections, reactions, and even early predictions on the 75th Annual Academy Award nominations.
academy awards • nominations • cinema • film • oscar
The Best Oscar Acceptance Speech of all Time
So many acceptance speeches for Academy Awards over the past 73 years ... but there is one I feel which is truly the best of all time, a speech which embodies every single aspect of what I feel a great acceptance speech should be. See if you agree ...
dustin hoffman • kramer vs. kramer • acceptance speech • oscar • cinema
So many acceptance speeches for Academy Awards over the past 73 years ... but there is one I feel which is truly the best of all time, a speech which embodies every single aspect of what I feel a great acceptance speech should be. See if you agree ...
dustin hoffman • kramer vs. kramer • acceptance speech • oscar • cinema
The Oscars Moving to February???!!!
In addition to announcing the approved rules for the upcoming 75th Annual Academy Awards, the Academy recently (tentatively) approved to make a huge change in the Academy Awards ... moving them from late March to late February! This author thinks this would be a very good thing for the grand show of them all.
academy awards • oscar • film • cinema • movie
In addition to announcing the approved rules for the upcoming 75th Annual Academy Awards, the Academy recently (tentatively) approved to make a huge change in the Academy Awards ... moving them from late March to late February! This author thinks this would be a very good thing for the grand show of them all.
academy awards • oscar • film • cinema • movie
The Sexiest or Most Erotic Sequences in Film History: Part 1
It's summer! Time to have some fun! This week, I begin a special five part series where I reveal my choices for the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history! This week, numbers 25 through 21.
sexy • erotic • sequence • movies • cinema
It's summer! Time to have some fun! This week, I begin a special five part series where I reveal my choices for the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history! This week, numbers 25 through 21.
sexy • erotic • sequence • movies • cinema
And more news ... AFI, SAG, Globes, and the Oscars ...
It's almost December, and we can tell! News from everywhere this week to pass along ... some honorary award winners at the SAG Awards and the Golden Globes are announced, and the Oscar pre-show has its producer named.
pre-show • oscar • academy award • cinema • film
It's almost December, and we can tell! News from everywhere this week to pass along ... some honorary award winners at the SAG Awards and the Golden Globes are announced, and the Oscar pre-show has its producer named.
pre-show • oscar • academy award • cinema • film
My Ideas and Predictions for the 75th Anniversary Celebration!
Well, the Academy and producer Gil Cates wasted no time in announcing their host for the 75th Oscars ... Mr. Steve Martin is back! However, I present my original thoughts on who should host, and also some other ideas and predictions for the big show in March.
75th anniversary • oscar • academy awards • cinema • film
Well, the Academy and producer Gil Cates wasted no time in announcing their host for the 75th Oscars ... Mr. Steve Martin is back! However, I present my original thoughts on who should host, and also some other ideas and predictions for the big show in March.
75th anniversary • oscar • academy awards • cinema • film
The 74th Academy Awards: Hollywood Is Back!
Some disappointments, some poor choices, some wonderful choices, and some truly history making moments ... they were all a part of the marathon celebration of film excellence given last Sunday ... the 74th Annual Academy Awards! My look back this week.
74th annual • academy awards • cinema • film • movies
Some disappointments, some poor choices, some wonderful choices, and some truly history making moments ... they were all a part of the marathon celebration of film excellence given last Sunday ... the 74th Annual Academy Awards! My look back this week.
74th annual • academy awards • cinema • film • movies
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