Academy Awards

...including such low-budget fare as The Masque of the Red Death and X: The Man With the X-Ray Eyes, Corman is receiving an honorary Oscar for a lifetime of achievement that includes mentoring such filmmakers as Francis Ford Coppola, Martin...

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Z-movie king to receive honorary Oscar Z-movie king Roger Corman to receive honorary Oscar LOS ANGELES -- Roger Corman, memorably dubbed "the Orson Welles of the Z-Movie" and "the Pope of Pop Cinema," never expected the words "Academy...

In this article: Roger Corman, Oscar, Z-movie, Jack Nicholson, Death Race 2000, Hollywood, New World Pictures, Gordon Willis, and Los Angeles

And the Oscar goes to... B-movie king Corman LOS ANGELES (AP) - Roger Corman, memorably dubbed "the Orson Welles of the Z-Movie" and "the Pope of Pop Cinema," never expected the words "Academy Award recipient" would accompany his name. The...

In this article: Oscar, James Cameron, Jack Nicholson, Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, William Shatner, Death Race 2000, and New World Pictures

...interview at his office in Los Angeles. Corman, memorably dubbed the Orson Welles of the Z-Movie and the Pope of Pop Cinema, never expected the words "Academy Award recipient" would accompany his name. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

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Back from the dead: Tennessee Williams, Orson Welles in Oscar race? Heath Ledger won a rare posthumous competitive Oscar for "The Dark Knight" in February. Could Tennessee Williams, who died in 1983, be the next? For half a century, his...

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...movie credits include such low-budget fare as "The Masque of the Red Death" and "X: The Man With the X-Ray Eyes" is receiving an honorary Oscar for a lifetime of achievement that includes mentoring filmmakers such as Francis Ford Coppola,...

In this article: Roger Corman, Oscar, Francis Ford Coppola, Ron Howard, Martin Scorsese, Hollywood, Gordon Willis, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, Los Angeles, and The Masque of the Red Death