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Beresford is one of the few directors of a Best Picture winner not nominated for Best Director also (although he earlier was, for 1983's Tender Mercies) and his career decidedly did not take off after that.

Over the last nine years, 2014's «Birdman» was the only Oscar Best Picture winner not to screen in Toronto.

Not exact matches

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

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.

If you've written off the 2015 Best Picture winner, there isn't a better time to give it a shot.

Oscar - winning films like the abuse - survival tale Precious, the 2016 Best Picture winner Room, about a kidnapping victim, may not be straight - ahead biopics, but both stories were pulled from the headlines and spun into fiction.

More likely, Romo will be one of the most forgettably great quarterbacks we have ever seen — someone who no one could hate but was never deeply loved, like that Best Picture winner that didn't stand the test of time.

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.

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.»

But it does not mean you can not send pictures that present you in the best way: send a photo of yourself with a happy smile, it's always a winner!

Then I started thinking about transforming past Best Picture - winners into gnome format, and let's just say that 12 Years a Garden Gnome was not a good idea for anyone.

The Best Picture field for 1975's Academy Awards included the eventual winner One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the year's by far biggest blockbuster Jaws,

Director Paul W.S. Anderson and his writers borrow heavily from Best Picture winners Titanic and Gladiator for their decidedly not - Oscar - worthy disaster epic Pompeii.

Born in 1937 in West Cliff - on - Sea, England, screenwriter - turned - director Dick Clement cut his teeth on the small screen in his mid - to late twenties, as a BBC television writer and director, including such now - classic programs as the sitcom The Likely Lads (1964), the Dudley Moore and Peter Cook series Not Only... But Also (1965), and the brief Steptoe and Son successor Mr. Aitch (1967), starring Harry H. Corbett.Clement segued into big - screen comedy in 1966, co-scripting (with Ian La Frenais) the Michael Winner - directed picture The Jokers.

The Box Office Champion of 1969 wasn't the X-rated Best Picture Winner Midnight Cowboy or the lavish Barbra Streisand musical Hello Dolly!

Here are the Best Picture / Best Actress winners over the years: 1933 — Claudette Colbert, It Happened One Night 1936 — Luise Rainer, The Great Ziegfeld 1939 — Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind 1942 — Greer Garson, Mrs. Miniver 1975 — Louise Fletcher, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 1977 — Diane Keaton, Annie Hall 1983 — Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment 1989 — Jessica Tandy, Driving Miss Daisy 1991 — Jodie Foster, Silence of the Lambs (2nd Oscar for lead) 1998 — Gwyneth Paltrow, Shakespeare in Love 2004 — Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby (2nd Oscar for lead)

Last year's Best Picture winner, Birdman, went the Telluride route, which I'm sure didn't please Toronto organizers one bit, but the fact remains that the last five Picture winners have had their debut over there.

You have to go back to 2012 to find a year when the Best Picture winner did not get either a Gotham nomination or win the Gotham.

The World War I drama Wings, which would become the first winner of the Best Picture Oscar, is clearly cut from the same cloth and not quite as effectively.

8 times in the past 20 years a Best Actress winner was not in a Best Picture nominee, and of those only once has a Best Actress winner won for her second lead Oscar, and that's Meryl Streep winning for the Iron Lady.

The trouble this year is that the most likely Best Picture winner, Argo, does not have its director nominated in a puzzling snub that can only be explained in this manner.

If this is not the 2017 Best Picture winner at the Oscars then I don't know what.

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.

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 stiNot 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 stinot the feel - good progression we're looking for, but still.

The honor makes the «Get Out» filmmaker just the fifth black director nominated for the award, a distinguished group that includes John Singleton for 1991's «Boyz n the Hood,» Lee Daniels for 2009's «Precious,» Steve McQueen for 2013's «12 Years a Slave» and Barry Jenkins for last year's best - picture winner, «Moonlight.»

Another photographer who took Bryant's picture at about the same time did not recognize him as a winner at the ceremony, and began following him, police said.

What this means for Best Picture is that, barring some kind of freak occurrence in the stats (and I'm not going to say there won't be — I have no idea how this thing is going to play out) your Best Picture winner is down to:

It's awfully fun getting surprised by a film and while The Town won't be your Oscar winner for best picture, it is a darn good drama that is full of terrific performances and headed up by an immensely talented Affleck.

You do see some overlap between the NBR awards and the Oscars, of course — the awards in 1980 and 1982, to name but two years, were pretty close to those of the Academy, and the Board gave their award for Best Picture of 1989, the year of «Do the Right Thing,» to «Driving Miss Daisy,» for crying out loud; like the Oscars, they have a weakness for White Elephant - type biopics and costume dramas — but there are more years when the winners (not the nominees!)

As for the second... Towleroad a first for ESPN, actor Matthew Wilkas (Gayby, You're Killing Me) labelled «Gus Kenworthy's Boyfriend» during the X Games Coming Soon Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford (we ♥ her) has joined the cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show the next TV musical (though this one won't be «live») Salon «Where are all the women in American Film?»

EXCLUSIVE: Director Adam Shankman is in talks to direct O'Lucky Day, a Paramount Pictures comedy that will star Game Of Thrones «Emmy winner Peter Dinklage as a con man who may or may not be a real Leprechaun, but who certainly passes himself off as one.

The Academy is not above patting itself on the back, and indeed the past two Best Picture winners have portrayed Hollywood in a positive light.

By the way, is it not odd that first time winner James L. Brooks has never again been nominated in the directing category again, despite two Best Picture nominees in «Broadcast News» and «As Good As It Gets?»

Last year's Best Picture winner, «Birdman,» was nominated for an Eddie but didn't make the cut in the equivalent Academy Awards category.

Not only has Telluride either world - or U.S. - premiered eight of the past nine Oscar best picture winners (including both «Moonlight» and «La La Land» last year, though technically, only one of those counts), but the ratio of genuine discoveries to cinematic disappointments is impossibly high — an appropriate enough designation for a mountain town where the air is thin and one can saunter in off the street and buy legalized recreational marijuana.

I've seen 50 Best Picture winners and I haven't disliked a single one... even ones I'm not too fond of like «The Best Years of Our Lives» or «Braveheart.»

His lensing has been a part of a Best Picture winner (No Country for Old Men) as well as his being the only nomination from the film (The Man Who Wasn't There, Prisoners).

It didn't win the PGA Award and the last time the PGA winner didn't take Best Picture was in 2007 when «Little Miss Sunshine» lost to «The Departed.»

Of course «The Big Short» also didn't win Best Picture from any major critics group, but that's usually a bonus for an Oscar winner these days anyway.

All of these and the others I didn't mention presently hold a higher user rating on IMDb than Cavalcade's lowly 6.2, which trails all but Cimarron (6.0) among Best Picture winners.

While a rarity for an eventual Best Picture winner it wasn't seen as that surprising because the film was essentially a number of long one - shot takes stitched together.

Winner: Alicia Vikander, «The Danish Girl» Should win: Jennifer Jason Leigh, «The Hateful Eight» Upset player: Kate Winslet, «Steve Jobs» Nightmare win: Rachel McAdams, «Spotlight» (love her but she's not even the fourth best performance in the movie) Lowdown: The pundits have been fishing for a category that might provide an upset and if the Best Picture race wasn't so tight there would be more think pieces about this race than you can shake a stick at.

Get Out, the winner, was seen as the favorite but there were also trumpets blared for Lady Bird «s last stand to stake a claim of a guild win (it did not) and then the creeping feeling that if The Shape of Water is the Best Picture frontrunner then it winning WGA wouldn't be out of the blue and could signal a true lead.

It should be noted that the extent of the alignment of the Gothams and the Oscars basically ends after the Best Picture winners; acting categories are approached differently and therefore don't really have the opportunity to coalesce.

«As you can see, recently Best Film Editing has gone to a Best Picture nominee, but not the winner.

As it turns out, the Gothams are starting to build a reputation for predicting the eventual Best Picture winner — not too shabby for a group with no Academy crossover and no specific voting tabulation, not to mention an organization that occupies such an early place on the timeline that not all eventual Oscar contenders have even debuted.

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.

But scratch that familiar surface and the evening was one that quietly made history, not only giving us the first Best Picture winner featuring a woman's love affair with a fish, but also a Best Picture from a Mexican immigrant about a black woman, gay man and a disabled woman all teaming up to fight the real monster: white male tyranny.

More likely, the winner in either supporting category is not in a Best Picture winner, but often appears in a Best Picture nominee.