Showing posts with label Oscars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oscars. Show all posts
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Guest Post: 2019 Oscars may be more remembered for the crises than the ceremony

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Julie Lobalzo Wright , University of Warwick Comedian Kevin Hart lasted just three days as the host of the 2019 Academy Awards . Almost i...

Guest Post: Oscars 2019: Roma, Yalitza Aparicio and the fascinating history of non-professional actors

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Catherine O'Rawe , University of Bristol The surprise nomination of non-professional indigenous woman Yalitza Aparicio for this year’s...
Monday, February 19, 2018

From the Archives: Moving Picture Institute announces first annual Liberty in Film Awards

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Moving Picture Institute announces first annual Liberty in Film Awards February 19, 2013 4:06 PM MST Speaking at the Heritage Foundation ...
Saturday, December 27, 2014

Robin Williams remembered by 'Dead Poets Society' producer, screenwriter

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According to a recent story in the Wall Street Journal , actor-comedian Robin Williams' suicide last summer prompted the largest number ...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

2009 Oscar Predictions

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As I write this, the 81st Annual Academy Awards are just getting underway. Hugh Jackman has finished the big production number to open the ...
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Tuesday, February 27, 2007

'The Envelope, Please . . .'

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For those of you who went to sleep Sunday night -- or was it Monday morning ? -- thinking that Martin Scorcese was the big winner for his tw...
Saturday, January 27, 2007

Friday Night at the Movies

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Now that the 2007 Academy Award nominations have been announced, many of the critically acclaimed films that were released late last year a...
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Monday, March 06, 2006

Win Some, Lose Some

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I'm glad I didn't make any wagers on the Academy Awards this year. I predicted correctly in only 14 out of 24 categories presente...
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Friday, March 03, 2006

My Oscar Picks for 2006

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I'm off to the Virginia Electoral Board Association (VEBA) annual meeting this weekend, and I may not have an opportunity to blog while ...
Saturday, February 26, 2005

My Academy Award® Predictions

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No explanations here -- just my predictions of who will win, not necessarily whom I prefer to win. Best Picture THE AVIATOR Actor in a Lead...
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Tuesday, January 25, 2005

Parsing the Oscar® Nominations

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The 77th annual Academy Award® nominations were announced this morning . While some may gaze into their crystal balls to predict who the eve...