Academy Awards
the nominations
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2013 Best Director
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2013 Best Actor
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2013 Best Actress
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2013 Best Supporting Actor
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2013 Best Supporting Actress
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2013 Best Original Screenplay
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2013 Best Adapted Screenplay
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2013 Best Foreign Language Film
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2013 Best Documentary Feature
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2013 Animated Feature
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2013 Best Cinematography
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2013 Best Production Design
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2013 Best Editing
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2103 Best Costume Design
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2013 Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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Immersed in Movies: 'The Artist' Cinematographer Talks in Retro Code
Thompson on Hollywood | Wed, Feb 1, 2012, 1:40 PM ESTTake a step back for a moment to consider the bizarre irony of "The Artist" being on the verge of winning the Best Picture Oscar. What an underdog story: a black-and-white silent ode to Hollywood made ... Read More »
Oscar-Nominated Films Come Home Via Movies On Demand
Thompson on Hollywood | Wed, Feb 1, 2012, 1:33 PM ESTDuring Oscar season studios capitalize on nominations at the box office--and reach more Academy voters in LA and NY--with limited runs such as the one week re-release of "Rango" in Hollywood. But now they ... Read More »
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Academy Launches Pre-Oscar Week Screenings Hosted by Bird, Moore, Oswalt
Thompson on Hollywood | Wed, Feb 1, 2012, 10:13 AM ESTIf you're champing at the bit for Oscar night to arrive, the Academy has plans to tide you over during the last week of waiting. If you can get to Beverly Hills, the Samuel Goldwyn Theater's screenings ... Read More »
Backstage at the SAG Awards, Jean Dujardin Responds to Oscar Win Question with a Song
Thompson on Hollywood | Mon, Jan 30, 2012, 5:17 PM ESTOnly three French actors have been nominated for Best Actor in the 83-year history of the Academy Awards--Maurice Chevalier twice, Charles Boyer, and Gerard Depardieu. And quite often, the winner of the ... Read More »
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The Amazing Race: Taking The Temperature Of The Race After The Oscar Nominations & Guild Awards
The Playlist | Mon, Jan 30, 2012, 2:55 PM ESTFinally, the Oscar nominations were announced last Tuesday. Furthermore, three of the four big guilds -- the Producers, the Director's and the Screen Actors -- have given out their awards over the last ... Read More »
Oscar 2012 Predictions? Upsets? Hopes? Let's Talk...
Shadow and Act | Mon, Jan 30, 2012, 2:47 PM ESTStep right up folks... place ya bets... anyone bold enough to make their Oscar predictions this early? Well... it's not THAT early, and we know what the short list of nominees in every category ... Read More »
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SAG Awards Favor 'The Help,' 'The Artist'
Thompson on Hollywood | Sun, Jan 29, 2012, 10:21 PM ESTThe big upset of the night at the SAG Awards was Best Actor going to Jean Diujardin over George Clooney. The SAG ensemble prize for "The Help" was no surprise. Of the four Oscar nominations for ... Read More »
Weekend Box Office: Oscar Contenders Update
Thompson on Hollywood | Sun, Jan 29, 2012, 5:22 PM ESTThe weekend after the nominations resulted in the leading contenders grossing around $30 million total, on par with recent years despite there not being one single film that boosted the total. Rather, ... Read More »
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Santa Barbara Performer of the Year and Oscar Front-Runner Viola Davis Seeks Roles "You Can Sink Your Teeth Into"
Thompson on Hollywood | Sun, Jan 29, 2012, 3:08 PM ESTAt the height of awards season, at the 27th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of slain Civil Rights activist Medgar Evers, presented actress Viola Davis with the Outstanding ... Read More »
Oscar Watch: The Academy Expands Producer Credits for Best Picture Nominee 'Tree of Life'
Thompson on Hollywood | Sat, Jan 28, 2012, 11:53 AM ESTThe Academy expanded the producer credits from the usual three to four for "The Tree of Life." The official nominees for the film are Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner and Grant Hill. They did not, ... Read More »
