All Academy Awards articles – Page 59

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    Toy Story 3

    2011-01-25T15:37:00Z

    Director Lee UnkrichProducer Darla K AndersonProduction company Pixar Animation StudiosUS distributor Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesInternational distributor Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures InternationalUS release date June 18, 2010Pixar revolutionised animated film-making in 1995 with Toy Story, the first feature-length CG-animation. Fifteen years later, the return of Buzz, Woody and the ...

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    127 Hours

    2011-01-25T15:37:00Z

    Director Danny BoyleProducers Christian Colson, Danny Boyle, John SmithsonProduction companies Cloud Eight Films, Pathé Pictures, Everest Entertainment, Decibel Films, Darlow Smithson ProductionsUS distributor Fox Searchlight PicturesInternational sales Pathé InternationalUS release date November 5, 2010“Danny and I had been looking for something to do together after Slumdog Millionaire,” says UK producer ...

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    Winter's Bone

    2011-01-25T15:25:00Z

    Director Debra GranikProducers Anne Rosellini, Alix Madigan-YorkinProduction company Anonymous ContentUS distributor Roadside AttractionsInt’l distributor Fortissimo FilmsUS release date June 11, 2010Debra Granik’s $2m thriller Winter’s Bone is one of the year’s cinematic gems, enthralling critics and making an indie star of its lead, Jennifer Lawrence. Since picking up the Grand ...

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    King's Speech leads Oscar race with 12 nominations

    2011-01-25T14:13:00Z

    True Grit follows with 10, The Social Network and Inception with 8, The Fighter with 7, and 127 Hours with 6.

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    Ronni Chasen: a life in film

    2011-01-22T15:42:00Z

    Following the death of the veteran publicist, this year’s awards season is missing one of its most beloved figures.

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    A very fine vintage

    2011-01-22T15:09:00Z

    The last year has yielded a remarkable selection of awards contenders (and a few that could sneak in as wild cards), the majority of which were made outside the studio system. Jeremy Kay reports

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    Tricycle to host London’s first International Oscar Season

    2011-01-17T13:27:00Z

    A week-long season celebrating the highlights of this year’s submissions for the Foreign Language Oscars will run at the Tricycle Theatre next month.

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    Academy names seven films on make-up shortlist

    2011-01-10T20:42:00Z

    The films in alphabetical order are: Alice In Wonderland,  Barney’s Version,The Fighter, Jonah Hex, True Grit, The Way Back and The Wolfman.

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    In their own words

    2011-01-06T17:55:00Z

    Imaginative, perceptive and characterful screenplays provided the blueprint for this year’s best films.Jeremy Kay assesses the the leading contenders in the original screenplay category.

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    Andrew Garfield -- actor, The Social Network

    2011-01-06T11:22:00Z

    The Golden Globe nominee talks about the process of making The Social Network, and the creative freedom on the current shoot for Spider-Man.

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    Inception, HP7, Tron on Oscar effects shortlist

    2011-01-05T19:42:00Z

    Seven films have made it on to the shortlist for the visual effects Academy Award.

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    Rewriting history

    2011-01-04T14:24:00Z

    Drama-filled real-life stories, a range of novels and other sources have been shaped into compelling screen stories by the writers running for best adapted screenplay. Jeremy Kay reports.

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    Animation: The Year's Big Draw

    2010-12-23T14:40:00Z

    Animation excelled in 2010, both at the global box office and creatively. Jeremy Kay explores the front runners in the animated feature category.jer

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    Women On The Verge

    2010-12-23T12:55:00Z

    With some memorably strong roles for women in 2010, the best actress race is particularly impressive.

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    The Brave And The Bold

    2010-12-23T11:56:00Z

    From epic period pieces and zeitgeist-riding drama to futuristic thrillers, the directors in the running for awards recognition in 2010 have shown brilliance and ambition.

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    The Shorts Awards Race

    2010-12-22T14:52:00Z

    The shortlists for the live-action and animated short film Oscars have been finalised, with 10 titles remaining in each category. Now the Academy must cut that down to three before final nominations are announced on January 25. Laurence Boyce profiles the films

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    The Foreign Awards Race

    2010-12-22T14:46:00Z

    Many are eligible, few will be rewarded. Mike Goodridge reports as the race heats up for this year’s foreign-film glory

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    Academy declares 248 films eligible for best picture Oscar

    2010-12-20T14:28:00Z

    Two hundred and forty-eight feature films have been deemed eligible for the 2010 Academy Award best picture category.

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    Academy announces 41 songs on Oscar shortlist

    2010-12-15T19:39:00Z

    Forty-one songs from eligible feature-length films are in contention for the original song Academy Award.

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    World In Action

    2010-12-09T10:55:00Z

    Screen profiles the 65 films submitted for the foriegn-language film Oscar, including first-time entrants Ethiopia