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It received criticism from the likes of Jane Fonda and John Wayne — who in his last public appearance had to present it with it's Best Picture award even though he wasn't fond of the film.

Not exact matches

Even with a boost in ticket sales potentially on the way, though, Birdman is currently among the lowest - grossing Best Picture winners at the Academy Awards over at least the past four decades.

So the 82nd Academy Awards are scheduled for Sunday and even with the new extended list of nominees for Best Picture, Dan and I are a little behind.

Add even more functionality on top with our roomy hutch (sold separately) that includes four cubbies and a cork board surface to post pictures, notes, awards and more.

The second film's success was perhaps even more staggering than the first: The Godfather, Pt. 2 garnered six more Oscars, including a win for Coppola in the Best Director category; Robert DeNiro won his first Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actor field; and the movie itself became the first and only sequel ever to win Best Picture honors.Next, Coppola began adapting the Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness, transferring its story to the heart of the Cambodian jungle at the height of the conflict in Vietnam.

With the 90th Academy Awards set to air this Sunday, Vanity Fair has produced a video which breaks down exactly what it takes to win the most prestigious award of the evening: Best Picture.

If, however, yesterday's Independent Spirit Awards Best Feature winner, Get Out, manages to take tonight's top prize, then it will even outdo the last few Best Picture winners at the box office to top nine digits.

The 2013 EE British Academy Film Awards took place tonight in a rain - drenched London, but even the best efforts of Mother Nature couldn't dampen the spirits of Ben Affleck and the Argo team as they took Best Picture, Best Director and Best Editing.

«The Shape of Water,» the most nominated film of the evening, took home four awards, the most of the night, including Best Picture, Best Director for Guillermo del Toro, Best Production Design for Paul Denham Austerberry, Shane Vieau and Jeff Melvin, and Best Score for Alexandre Desplat.

«La La Land,» the most nominated film of the evening, took home eight awards, the most of the night, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay (a tie) for Damien Chazelle, Best Cinematography for Linus Sandgren, Best Production Design for David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds - Wasco, Best Editing for Tom Cross, Best Song, and Best Score for Justin Hurwitz.

The nominations for the 72nd Annual Golden Globes Awards have been revealed... and there are a few surprises in the motion picture categories — most notably the complete absence of any nominations for Interstellar (except for its musical score, and even the box office washout Noah got that much attention).

But Saving Mr. Banks bucks the trend, as an in - house Disney - branded production that is sure to contend for major Academy Awards and could possibly even grab a Best Picture nomination in a pool as shallow as five.

The concept of one of our most lauded actresses taking the lead in a Woody Allen film always seemed like it had awards potential, even if no one's been nominated for a lead in an Allen picture since Sean Penn..

Even if I disagree with them quite a bit on which particular picture they award the top prize, their final choice honestly never bothered me once.

The film was nominated for four Academy Awards, and interestingly enough, even in such a disfigured condition, the movie was hailed as one of the best pictures American cinema produced.

was how Barbra Streisand, presenting the evening's award for Best Motion Picture: Drama, was cheerily introduced to the ceremony's crowd.

When you're Rob Marshall and only have two other feature films on your directing resume, it takes some guts to embark on a project like Nine, even if you did manage to win a Best Picture Oscar for your directorial debut Chicago (an award that many film critics strongly disagree with, incidentally).

But 1996 was the first year that indies dominated the Academy Awards to the point that only one major studio release, «Jerry Maguire,» was even nominated in the best picture category, which was won by «The English Patient.»

Then the Universal Pictures release had an unusually strong Sunday — even though it was the night of the 2017 Academy Awards.

Today, looking back, the decision to award «Miss Daisy» Best Picture while «Do the Right Thing» didn't even score a nomination feels like something from another age.

The first half of the evening promised a Hugo sweep that in fact didn't happen, Martin Scorsese's tribute to the birth of celluloid scooping up five technical awards until the cinematic paean to itself that is The Artist took over in the second half to score five trophies of its own, three of them in the crucial categories of Best Picture, Actor, and Director.

This year is going to be a bit different in that Oscar's Best Picture frontrunner, La La Land, isn't even nominated for the top award.

Last year's awards darling — even if it didn't win best picture — is a film that deserves repeat viewings.

Spotlight stole the award for Best Picture at last night's Oscars, as the evening delivered a host of surprises — not least from its host, Chris Rock.

This might sound like a broken record or a paraphrase from one of our podcast episodes, but let me say this once more just so it sticks for good: if Disney couldn't even get The Avengers in the ballpark of «Best Picture,» let alone any sort of major Oscar accolade that wasn't tech - related, then no MCU film will ever be much a player at the Academy Awards.

Having said that, it's foolish to start counting films out before the awards race has even kicked into first gear, so I'll just say that Sicario is certainly worthy of consideration for Best Picture, Director, and Original Screenplay for Taylor Sheridan, among others.

(The actual Outstanding Picture award, meanwhile, went to the somehow even more Outstanding - er Straight Outta Compton).

In the last few years, it's been worth keeping an eye (or an ear, rather) on the Sundance buzz, as the festival has birthed a number of future critical hits, and even awards - season success stories: recent Best Picture nominees «Little Miss Sunshine,» «Precious,» «An Education» and now «The Kids Are All Right» and «Winter's Bone» all premiered there, as did «Frozen River,» «Blue Valentine» and a plethora of Oscar - nominated documentaries.

Even some of the presenters — like Emma Stone [pictured]-- received awards [in Stone's case for Actress — Comedy, for Easy A].

It has since gone on to be nominated for a slew of awards, garnering four Golden Globes (including Best Picture (Drama)-RRB-, three SAG Awards (including Best Cast of a Motion Picture), and an impressive seven Oscar nominations that includes Best Picture, and is even considered by many to be the favorite tawards, garnering four Golden Globes (including Best Picture (Drama)-RRB-, three SAG Awards (including Best Cast of a Motion Picture), and an impressive seven Oscar nominations that includes Best Picture, and is even considered by many to be the favorite tAwards (including Best Cast of a Motion Picture), and an impressive seven Oscar nominations that includes Best Picture, and is even considered by many to be the favorite to win.

And it still lost, even after winning awards for its direction and lead actress, the sorts of awards that typically accompany Best Picture winners.

In a stark contrast from previous years (think La La Land vs. Moonlight and Birdman vs. Boyhood), even the most accomplished award pundits are having a difficult time predicting 2018's Best Picture winner.

The film won 10 awards out of the 11 it was nominated for that evening, including best supporting actor for George Chakiris, best director shared between Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise, and best picture.

Oh and even more surprising (at least to me, who hasn't seen the film (update: I have now)-RRB-, NY Critics give the best picture award to Avatar!

Despite the likes of The Crown, Peaky Blinders and even Love Island scooping gongs at Sunday night's TV BAFTA Awards, there were notable exceptions [pictured: Vicky McClure of Line Of Duty]

While it's true that the best picture and director winners aren't always awarded for the same film, for Gerwig not to be even nominated for an acclaimed feature speaks volumes.

The Shape of Water has all the makings of a Best Picture — cinematic beauty, love for old Hollywood, a romance (even if it's a sort of odd one)-- but it has only taken home the Producers Guild award.

It's not even August and the award season slate is already jam - packed with likely looking titles like 12 Years a Slave, Mandela, the Tom Hanks double feature of Captain Phillips and Saving Mr. Banks, The Butler, Gravity, The Fifth Estate, The Wolf of Wall Street, Fruitvale Station, Dallas Buyers Club, and if there is a just and loving cinema god, Blackfish will be considered for Best Picture, not just as a documentary.

Instead, the evening will belong to Slumdog Millionaire which I predict will win Best Picture and Best director, netting an impressive 7 Academy Awards overall, despite the fact that it isn't up for anything in the acting categories.

I know, it's been less than a month since industry awards revealed that The Social Network was probably never our Best Picture frontrunner, but even then the only honor Geoffrey Rush has wrestled from an unkempt Bale's twitchy fingers, not counting SAG's ensemble award, was a prize from the Central Ohio Film Critics Association.

What is even more remarkable about the film is how it has been received; awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography at this year's Oscars is a phenomenal achievement for a film that, on paper, is very un-Hollywood.

Sony's award - winning Exmor R ™ for mobile sensor enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light.

Sony's award - winning Exmor RTM for mobile sensor enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos, even in low light.

Frankfurt, 15 December 2016 — This evening, Katja Böhne, Vice President Marketing & Communications of Frankfurter Buchmesse hands over the 2016 award for the best international literary adaptation to the Managing Director of Universal Pictures, Paul Steinschulte, and to Distribution Director Uwe Lucas.

Furthermore, Sony's award - winning Exmor Râ «cents for mobile sensor with the f / 2.4 lens enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light.

Sony's award - winning Exmor R ™ for mobile sensor, with the f / 2.4 lens, enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light.

Furthermore, Sony's award - winning Exmor R ™ for mobile sensor, with the f / 2.4 lens, enables the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light.

Highlights of the evening included a welcome speech by Houston - based photographer and Gala Emcee Emily Peacock, the awards ceremony with introductions by Valerie Cassel Oliver, Curator of Modern and Contemporary art The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Andrea Grover, Executive Director of Guild Hall, NY and founder of Aurora Picture Show, a champagne toast by the Honorable Vanessa Gilmore, United States District Judge, and deeply moving and personal acceptance speeches by the night's honorees Trenton Doyle Hancock and Lynn Goode, as well as the Texas Artist and Patron of the Year awards, which were created by Patrick Turk, and Terrell James / John Caloway.

The committee on the award of the $ 10.00 prize, offered by the American Art News for the best explanation or solution of the so - called Armory Puzzle of the supposed lady in Duchamp's picture in the «Cubist» room in the International Exhibition of Modern Art, which will close at the 69th Regiment Armory this evening, as was announced last week, awarded the prize to «Guilfish.»

This month, she is being honored at the Aurora Picture Show Award and Gala, an evening focused on honoring an artist who has exhibited extraordinary originality in the field of moving image art.