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In 1968, the Oscarcast went on without incident after the burial of King, and ironically, two nominated films that dealt with bigotry owned the night: The Best Picture winner In The Heat Of The Night, and the inter-racial marriage comedy Guess Who's Coming To Dinner — both starring Sidney Poitier — won the most awards.

This comedy can be easily explained by comparing it to a certain Best Picture winner in the 70's (I won't say which for fear of ruining the entire film), but certain elements take it from lighter fare into an inferior Coen Brothers-esque crime caper.

She was production designer on Barry Jenkin's Moonlight, Best Picture winner in 2016.

It also makes perfect sense as a Best Picture winner in 2018.

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

The impact of that win on the Academy was minimal (though the film at least earned two Oscar nods it wouldn't otherwise have received), but the same can't be said of last year's choice: shrugged off by audiences and boasting no heavyweight industry names, «The Hurt Locker» became the most critic - steered Best Picture winner in Oscar history, as every major critics» group in America lined up behind the indie Iraq drama to raise its profile in the face of the threatening populist shadow cast by «Avatar.»

Annie Hall Year: 1977 Director: Woody Allen Annie Hall is the sole best picture winner in Woody Allen's canon.

He had directed one of the quintessential works of the late - 20th century indie movement in Sex, Lies, and Videotape, a film that would have been a deserving Best Picture winner in Traffic, and one of the most entertaining and rewatchable movies ever made in Ocean's Eleven.

Imagine if the Oscars, rather than offering up another canned montage of Hollywood classics, had seen fit to properly celebrate their most extraordinary best picture winner in recent memory, reminding us that the academy's legacy extends well beyond this year's crop of movies and their ability (or lack thereof) to move the ratings needle.

This was Fox Searchlight's 2nd Best Picture winner in a row after triumphing with 12 Years a Slave last year.

Not ever Best Picture winner in the»90s holds up, and almost every year there were better options that might have won instead, but the»90s were a hugely pivotal decade that took Best Picture from Kevin Costner to Kevin Spacey, and... okay, well maybe that's not the feel - good progression we're looking for, but still.

We forget Affleck is an Oscar - winning screenwriter for Good Will Hunting and directed the Best - Picture winner in Argo.

In fact, nearly every Best Picture winner in recent memory made its debut at one of the major fall film festivals.

Once seen as a waning force in the film industry calendar, the world's oldest film festival has regained its status as a kingmaker for award - season hopefuls, with a record of launching films that have gone on to enjoy success at the Academy Awards, including two recent best picture winners in Spotlight and Birdman, and the film that took home the highest number of Oscars this year, La La Land.

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.

Not exact matches

Suburban life is highlighted at its most dysfunctional in this best picture Oscar winner that looks at a father (Kevin Spacey) in a midlife crisis and the drama surrounding the rest of his family.

Achievement in music written for motion pictures (Original song) «Alone Yet Not Alone» from «Alone Yet Not Alone» Music by Bruce Broughton; Lyric by Dennis Spiegel «Happy» from «Despicable Me 2» Music and Lyric by Pharrell Williams «Let It Go» from «Frozen» * WINNER Music and Lyric by Kristen Anderson - Lopez and Robert Lopez «The Moon Song» from «Her» Music by Karen O; Lyric by Karen O and Spike Jonze «Ordinary Love» from «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom» Music by Paul Hewson, Dave Evans, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen; Lyric by Paul Hewson

Thus far, The Artist has grossed more than US$ 30 million in theatres, making it the second - lowest grossing best picture winner of the past three decades.

In fact, all of the previous 10 best picture winners, prior to last night's win by The Artist, have grossed the far majority of their box office money before the Academy Awards.

In the past decade, all best picture winners have grossed the far majority of their money before the Oscars were handed out.

That said, Moonlight, which focuses on a young man growing up gay in Miami, is one of the least widely seen best picture winners, trailing the likes of Spotlight ($ 45 million, domestically) and Birdman ($ 42.3 million, domestically).

It's worth noting that another Fox Searchlight film, Birdman, was among the lowest - grossing Best Picture Oscar winners of all - time, but it went on to gross more than $ 100 million worldwide, while 12 Years a Slave (another slavery - themed period drama) grossed $ 187 million in global ticket sales, according to Box Office Mojo.

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.

«Moonlight,» a drama about a gay black youth coming to terms with his sexuality in an impoverished Miami neighbourhood, received the Oscar for best picture on Sunday, February 26 after a stunning, unprecedented flub in which presenters erroneously announced the musical «La La Land» as the winner.

But the winner of last night's Oscar for Best Picture, Birdman, was only the 82nd best - grossing film of 2014, with only about $ 37 million in domestic ticket sales.

In case you've somehow missed it, the envelope Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway read from when announcing Best Picture winner was the wrong one, and it took until midway through round of impassioned acceptance speeches for the producers of La La Land to realize they hadn't won the top prize, after all; Moonlight had.

Paltrow was the Weinsteins» It Girl back in 1995, right after Se7en put her on the map and just before The Pallbearer and Emma — the latter earning her the top - billing spot two years later in Miramax's first Best Picture - winner, Shakespeare in Love, beating Steven Spielberg's war epic, Saving Private Ryan, which, to this day, is still a shock.

With that in mind, I'm reluctant to pick The Shape of Water as this year's Best Picture winner: It received the most nominations and several guild wins, but like La La Land (which also breezed through awards season until the final night), it's a retro pastiche.

The Golden Globe's Best Motion Picture — Drama category is the show's most important award, with the winner often becoming a Best Picture favorite in the lead up to the Oscars.

At this year's Oscars, La La Land was incorrectly announced as the winner in the prestigious «Best Picture» category.

So, yes, while some of the competing recipes do fall into the «semi homemade» category (Sandra Lee, pictured with me above, is going to announce the winner on April 15th), I guarantee that most of the participants in the contest do a heck of a lot more in the kitchen than making up only «semi homemade» recipes.

I will mail one (1) lucky grand prize winner (selected through random.org) everything you see pictured in the first 2 photos above + a signed copy of the new book!

And finally, read Blueberries For Sal again, Caldecott award winner in 1948, it's still a wonderful picture book for kids, for anyone.

Chapman University students Julian Conner and Tom Teller were named the 2017 winners at CinemaCon, the annual gathering of the motion picture theatre community in Las Vegas.

A full report on each winning person, brand and business will appear on thedrinksbusiness.com tomorrow, complete with pictures and judges comments, while today we bring you a list of the winners in each category, beginning with our awards for the leaders in drinks design.

Additionally, Janelle took her talent to the silver screen, wherein she starred as a lead actor in the critically acclaimed drama, Hidden Figures and Best Picture winner, Moonlight.

Widely regarded as one of the best centre - backs in the world at the moment, the German World Cup winner is also a very lucky man based on these stunning pictures of his wife - to - be!

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Read into Schez's latest rant and you will get the full picture, while De Gea was flailing and flapping in his debut season, Schez was joint winner of the Golden gloves with Petr Cech, have you asked how he got so bad?

Maybe Chec will not win Arsenal the League but looking at the picture of Sanchez after scoring the winner in South America I «d say HE will.

Featuring Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter and Meryl Streep, the tale of women fighting for the right to vote shows the type of liberation that voters love in their Best Picture winners.

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Since we launched on the image - based social network in late 2012 we have brought supporters closer to the club and our players with exclusive and behind - the - scenes pictures and the very best in - game imagery, recently helping World Cup winner Andre Schurrle to give away a signed pair of the German's adidas F50 boots.

Brazil international Neymar, recovering from a foot injury, posted an Instagram picture that showed him playing poker with the match on a screen in the background — behaviour for which he was strongly criticised by France World Cup - winner Christophe Dugarry.

Not least when he scored five goals in six games during the fledgling stages of Liverpool's revival under Dalglish, including the winner against his now new employers in February (pictured below).

The basis of the role model concept in sporting contexts is the belief that young people, women, and members of disadvantaged minorities simply lack imagination - they can't picture themselves as «winners.»

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