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Hollywood icon Lauren Bacall receives honorary Oscar...Bremner, Reuters Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 Reuters / A.M.P.A.S. / Handout Veteran actress Lauren Bacall receives an honorary Oscar on Saturday night Hollywood veterans turned out in force to see Lauren Bacall, grand dame of... In this article: Lauren Bacall, Oscar, Roger Corman, Humphrey Bogart, Hollywood, Kirk Douglas, Anjelica Huston, Quentin Tarantino, and B-movies |
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Yahoo! News | November 18, 2009
Oscars pick director, unveil documentary shortlist (Reuters)
Oscars pick director, unveil documentary shortlist (Reuters) Oscars pick director, unveil documentary shortlist LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar organizers joined the MTV generation on Wednesday, naming Hamish Hamilton as director of March's...
In this article: Oscars, Fashion Show, MTV Video Music Awards, Super Bowl, MTV, Doctors Without Borders, and Victoria's Secret
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Marc Shaiman named Oscar music director (Reuters)
Marc Shaiman named Oscar music director (Reuters) Marc Shaiman named Oscar music director By Borys Kit Borys Kit - 44 mins ago LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Marc Shaiman has been named music director of the 82nd Academy Awards.
In this article: Academy Awards, Marc Shaiman, Adam Shankman, Emmy, Hairspray, Jack Black, Will Ferrell, Billy Crystal, Patch Adams, and The First Wives Club
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L.A. Times - The Envelope - Ultimate Awards Site | November 18, 2009
Gold Derby nuggets: Peter Jackson ups ending in 'Lovely Bones'
...there on the shelf." REUTERS • Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson ("Dreamgirls") has inked a deal to headline "Winnie" -- a biopic of the controversial Winnie Mandela, ex-wife of South African leader Nelson Mandela. The production will be directed...
In this article: Peter Jackson, Oscar, Tennessee Williams, District 9, Grammys, Paul McCartney, Rob Pattinson, Winnie Mandela, and The Lovely Bones
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National Post | November 10, 2009
Oscar race promises to be more animated this year
Oscar race promises to be more animated this year Steven Zeitchik, Reuters Published: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 As the buzz on a best-picture nomination for "WALL-E" hit a fever pitch last year, one Pixar representative confided: "This is...
In this article: Pixar, Up, Disney, Oscar, Henry Selick, Coraline, DVD, Pete Docter, Sony, and A Christmas Carol
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Screen siren Lauren Bacall gets lifetime Oscar (Reuters)
Screen siren Lauren Bacall gets lifetime Oscar (Reuters) Screen siren Lauren Bacall gets lifetime Oscar By Catherine Bremer Catherine Bremer - 18 mins ago LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood veterans turned out in force to see Lauren...
In this article: Lauren Bacall, Oscar, Roger Corman, Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas, Anjelica Huston, Quentin Tarantino, Cancer, and Gordon Willis
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A Minute With: Director Lee Daniels on his Precious (Reuters)
...role of an obese, abused teenager. Daniels talkED with Reuters about making the movie, it's strong reception at the Sundance, Cannes and Toronto film festivals throughout 2009, and Oscar odds. Q: Are you surprised at the success of...
In this article: Lee Daniels, Monster's Ball, Mo'Nique, Oscar, Mariah Carey, Robin Thicke, Shadowboxer, The Woodsman, and Reuters
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The Academy Award (Oscar) is the main national film award in the USA. The Academy Award (Oscar) are awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is one of the most prominent film award ceremonies in the world. The Oscars, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences itself, were conceived by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio boss, Louis B. Mayer.
The 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held on Thursday, May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor outstanding film achievements of 1927 and 1928. It was hosted by actor Douglas Fairbanks and director William C. DeMille.
The 81st Academy Awards honoring the best in film for 2008 will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood with actor Hugh Jackman hosting the ceremony for the first time.
- Name:
- Academy Award
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- Oscars
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- http://www.oscars.org/
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