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It's during this section that the movie most strongly echoes Patel's breakout film, the Best Picture winner Slumdog Millionaire.

Not exact matches

It's notable because (as TIFF reminded us with tags in front of every film) in past years Slumdog Millionaire and The King's Speech were winners of the «Audience Award», later going on to also win Best Picture as well as the hearts of the entire world.

In the same period, only twice has the NBR winner gone on to win Best Picture: No Country for Old Men and Slumdog Millionaire — both films ended up sweeping nearly everything.

TIFF hasn't premiered a Best Picture winner since «Crash» in 2004, but Toronto was where the Venice or Telluride enthusiasm for «Slumdog Millionaire,» «Argo,» «The King's Speech,» «12 Years a Slave,» and «Spotlight» began to turn from spark to flame.

Five TIFF audience winners have gone on to win the Oscar for Best Picture: «12 Years a Slave» in 2013, «The King's Speech» in 2010, «Slumdog Millionaire» in 2008, «American Beauty» in 1999 and «Chariots of Fire» in 1981.

Additionally, the winners of the various awards at TIFF were announced, including an important win for Tom Hooper's The King's Speech, which took home the coveted Audience Award (the same that Slumdog Millionaire won before it went on to nab Best Picture at the Oscars).

Since BIFA began in 1998, two winners have gone on to win the Best Picture Oscar, «Slumdog Millionaire» in 2008 and «The King's Speech» in 2010, but for the most part the honor has been given to a film not on the U.S. awards radar.

«Julie is Telluride, she is synonymous with Telluride,» said Fox Searchlight president Nancy Utley, whose best - picture winners Birdman, 12 Years a Slave, and Slumdog Millionaire all premiered on Huntsinger's watch.

Last year's best drama winner at the Globes, «Slumdog Millionaire,» went on to win best picture and dominate at the Oscars.

Directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (who brought Little Miss Sunshine to a Best Picture nomination) and written by Simon Beaufoy (Oscar winner for Slumdog Millionaire and nominee for 127 Hours), Battle of the Sexes is one of the best films to screen here at the 44th Telluride Film Fest and will very likely be nominated for several of Oscars.

2016 — Moonlight — supporting actress 2015 — Spotlight — supporting actress 2014 — Birdman — supporting actress 2013 — 12 Years a Slave — supporting actress 2012 — Argo 2011 — The Artist — supporting actress 2010 — The King's Speech — supporting actress 2009 — The Hurt Locker 2008 — Slumdog Millionaire 2007 — No Country for Old Men 2006 — The Departed 2005 — Crash (the closest thing to it is ensemble work) 2004 — Million Dollar Baby — Swank is the only Best Actress nominee or winner to star in a Best Picture winner in this period

Below are the top - shelf domestic narrative nominations: Best Picture The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Frost / Nixon Milk The Reader Slumdog Millionaire Best Director Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire Stephen Daldry, The Reader David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Ron Howard, Frost / Nixon Gus Van Sant, Milk Best Actor Richard Jenkins, The Visitor Frank Langella, Frost / Nixon Sean Penn, Milk Brad Pitt, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler Best Actress Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married Angelina Jolie, Changeling Melissa Leo, Frozen River Meryl Streep, Doubt Kate Winslet, The Reader Best Supporting Actor Josh Brolin, Milk Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight Michael Shannon, Revolutionary Road Best Supporting Actress Amy Adams, Doubt Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona Viola Davis, Doubt Taraji P Henson, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler Best Original Screenplay Frozen River In Bruges Happy - Go - Lucky Milk Wall ▪ E Best Adapted Screenplay The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Doubt Frost / Nixon The Reader Slumdog Millionaire Best Animated Feature Bolt Kung Fu Panda Wall ▪ E More thoughts later, and in the coming weeks, certainly, but the Best Supporting Actress nominations clearly offer mostly confirmatory love on the part of AMPAS voters — Cruz and Adams are recent nominees, and Tomei a past Oscar winner.

127 Hours is Boyle's follow - up to Slumdog Millionaire and like that deserving 2008 Best Picture winner, this drama takes Boyle away from his native England, albeit to a place less exotic and far less populous than Mumbai: Utah.

Winner of the Best Picture Oscar at the Academy Awards in 2009, Slumdog Millionaire is releasing to DVD and Blu - ray.

The DGA's best director award is almost invariably an accurate predictor of the winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, and on that basis, the favorite for this year's Oscar becomes «Slumdog Millionaire,» by Danny Boyle.

The likes of The Artist and Argo may still coast to victory sometimes, but contemporary winners like 12 Years A Slave, Birdman, Spotlight, Moonlight, The Hurt Locker, Slumdog Millionaire, No Country For Old Men, and The Departed add up to an eclectic batch of films that only feel like inevitable Best Picture winners in retrospect.

SCREEN WINNERS ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Milk, Written by Dustin Lance Black, Focus Features ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Slumdog Millionaire, Screenplay by Simon Beaufoy, Based on the Novel Q and A by Vikas Swarup, Fox Searchlight Pictures...

This indeed has been the route taken by five of the six most recent Best Picture winners («12 Years a Slave,» «Argo,» «The Artist,» «The King's Speech,» «Slumdog Millionaire «-RRB- with only Kathryn Bigelow's «The Hurt Locker» proving that it's possible to play in summer and still pick up the big one.

The Grolsch People's Choice Award is notorious for its relationship to the Best Picture Oscar, with eight out of the last 10 Audience Award winners receiving an Oscar nomination for best picture, and three of those films — «12 Years a Slave,» «The King's Speech,» and «Slumdog Millionaire,» — going on to win the film industry's greatestPicture Oscar, with eight out of the last 10 Audience Award winners receiving an Oscar nomination for best picture, and three of those films — «12 Years a Slave,» «The King's Speech,» and «Slumdog Millionaire,» — going on to win the film industry's greatestpicture, and three of those films — «12 Years a Slave,» «The King's Speech,» and «Slumdog Millionaire,» — going on to win the film industry's greatest honor.

COMPLETE LIST OF ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS Picture: «Slumdog Millionaire» Actor: Sean Penn, «Milk» Actress: Kate Winslet, «The Reader» Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger, «The Dark Knight» Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz, «Vicky Cristina Barcelona» Director: Danny Boyle, «Slumdog Millionaire» Adapted Screenplay: Simon Beaufoy, «Slumdog Millionaire» Original Screenplay: Dustin Lance Black, «Milk» Documentary, Feature - Length: Man on Wire Foreign Language Film: «Okuribito» (Japan) Animated Feature: WALL - E Art Direction: Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. Zolfo, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle, «Slumdog Millionaire» Sound Mixing: Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke, Resul Pookutty, «Slumdog Millionaire» Sound Editing: Richard King, «The Dark Knight» Original Score: A.R. Rahman, «Slumdog Millionaire» Original Song: «Jai Ho» by A.R. Rahman and Maya Arulpragasam, «Slumdog Millionaire» Costume: Michael O'Connor, «The Duchess» Film Editing: Chris Dickens, «Slumdog Millionaire» Makeup: Greg Cannom, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Visual Effects: Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton, Craig Barron, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Animated Short: La Maison en Petites Cubes Live Action Short: Spielzeugland Documentary, Short: Smile Pinki

Directed by Dayton and Faris who brought «Little Miss Sunshine» to a 2006 Best Picture nomination, and written by Simon Beaufoy (Oscar winner for «Slumdog Millionaire» and nominee for «127 Hours»), «Battle of the Sexes» is one of the best films to screen in Telluride and will very likely be nominated for a handful of Oscars.

Slumdog Millionaire emerged the big winner at the 81st Annual Academy Awards, garnering 8 Oscars overall, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Complete List of NAACP Image Award Winners Film Categories Best Picture - «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Director - Gina Prince - Bythewood, «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Actor - Will Smith, «Seven Pounds» Best Actress - Rosario Dawson, «Seven Pounds Supporting Actor - Columbus Short, «Cadillac Records» Supporting Actress - Taraji P. Henson, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Independent Film - «Slumdog Millionaire» Documentary - «The Black List» Foreign Film - «The Class» Best Screenplay - Jenny Lumet, «Rachel Getting Married» Television Categories Best Comedy Series - «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actor in a Comedy Series - LaVan Davis, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actress in a Comedy Series - Tracee Ellis Ross, «Girlfriends» Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Lance Gross, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Keshia Knight Pulliam, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Dramatic Series - «Grey's Anatomy» Best Actor in a Dramatic Series - Hill Harper, «CSI: NY» Best Actress in a Dramatic Series - Chandra Wilson, «Grey's Anatomy» Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series - Taye Diggs, «Private Practice» Supporting Actress in a Dramatic Series - Angela Bassett, «ER» Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - «A Raisin in The Sun» Best Actor in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Sean Combs, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actress in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Phylicia Rashad, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actor in a Sopa Opera - Bryton McClure, «The Young and the Restless» Best Actress in a Sopa Opera - Debbi Morgan, «All My Children» Best Director in a Dramatic Series - Ernest Dickerson, «Lincoln Heights - The Day Before Tomorrow» Best Director in a Comedy Series - Kevin Sullivan, «30 Rock - MILF Island» Best Screenplay for a Dramatic Series - Shonda Rhimes, «Grey's Anatomy: Freedom Part 1 & 2» Best Screenplay for a Comedy Series - Erica D. Montolfo, «The Game: White Coats and White Lies» News / Information Series or Special - «In Conversation: Michelle Obama Interview» Talk Series - «The View» Reality Series - «American Idol 7» Variety Series or Special - «An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson» Children's Program - «Dora The Explorer» Best Performance in a Children's Series or Special - Keke Palmer, «True Jackson» Music Categories Best Male Artist - Jamie Foxx Best Female Artist - Beyonce» Best New Artist - Jennifer Hudson Best Duo, Group or Collaboration - Jennifer Hudson, featuring Fantasia - «I'm His Only Woman» Best Jazz Artist - Natalie Cole - «Still Unforgettable» Best Gospel Artist - Mary Mary Best World Music Album - Cheryl Keyes - «Let Me Take You There» Best Music Video - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Song - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Album - Jennifer Hudson - «Jennifer Hudson» Literary Categories Fiction - «In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel,» Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes Nonfiction - «Letter to My Daughter,» Maya Angelou Debut Author - «Barack, Race, and the Media: Drawing My Own Conclusion,» David Glenn Brown Biography / Autobiography - «The Legs are the Last to Go,» Diahann Carroll Instructional - «32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business,» Earvin «Magic» Johnson Poetry - «Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of «Poetry With a Beat»» Nikki Giovanni Children - «Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope,» Nikki Grimes (illustrator - Bryan Collier) Youth / Teens - «Letters to a Young Sister: Define Your Destiny,» Hill Harper

Past People's Choice winners have subsequently won the Academy's best picture prize, including Slumdog Millionaire and The King's Speech.