Sentences with phrase «actually won the award»

Just 11 were invited to New York for the ceremony and only one of the preseason favorites actually won the award.
He would receive, a well deserved, Oscar nomination and to actually win the award would not have been out of place either.
If Ratatouille still retains a viable contender as a spoiler, it's not because audiences continue to drink whatever Pixar puts in the Kool - Aid that gets, as Laurie Anderson would say, «ah - dults» hailing each of their new movies as the studio's everlasting masterpiece of classic filmmaking (making it simply a matter of time before one of them actually wins an award outside the best animated feature playpen), but rather because its presence in this category might remind voters that one or two of the striking writers aren't just trying to feed their own mouths.
In the Best Supporting Actress category, three girls have actually won the award: Tatum O'Neal won for «Paper Moon» (1973) when she was ten, Anna Paquin won for «The Piano» (1993) when she was eleven, and Patty Duke won for «The Miracle Worker» (1962) when she was sixteen.
Of the six first - half movies nominated for Best Picture last decade, three of them actually won the award.
Nov 5th 2008 Update: This article introducing the Kindle eBook Reader actually won an award for journalism.

Not exact matches

While this abomination of the «Star Wars» saga didn't actually win anything, it must be noted that it was nominated for three awards including visual effects.
In a far - off world where Desperate Housewives is actually considered a comedy, I could see Kathryn Joosten winning the award in a posthumous honor.
In 2004, an award - winning investigation from ABC's 20/20 found that the murder may have actually had more to do with drugs and robbery.
I haven't actually met Allison in person, only briefly spotting her across the room at last September's Taste Canada food writing awards, where we were both nominees (she won, I didn't).
«What's interested me most is the number of women who were negative at first about the need for the awards who have turned around and said, actually, no, you're right, you've won me over, this is a good thing, it is good to celebrate female members of the wine industry.»
Q. Cumbers is an award - winning healthy restaurant in Edina, Minnesota that is actually buffet style.
It's an annual tradition around these parts for me to write an early article about an awards race without mentioning the player who actually wins it, so you're welcome, Yankees fans.
He won the most goals award in his final season with us and the season after when United won the title (actually we gave them the title by selling them Van Payslip)
Although Watt is a -250 favorite to win the Best NFL Player Award, he actually has longer odds to win the Best Male Athlete Award than last season's MVP Aaron Rodgers (+200).
One poor refs decision in our favour, awarded us a corner, which actually was a goal kick to Hull, from which we equalised at 2 - 2 and went on to win in Extra time.
He was good enough at all of them to win the Rookie of the Year award, so his mechanics and poise must have improved pretty quickly (unless they were actually fine to begin with).
Joseph has a difficult road ahead of him, but is actually set up nicely to win the award if things go his way.
Brady has already won three Super Bowl MVP Awards, but I think one of his teammates is actually offering more value.
Actually, the Grammy - award winning singer will be at the Golden Globes because her song «Skyfall,» the new James Bond theme song, has been nominated.
It is not of a too much surprised to anyone to hear that the award winning Ghanaian female gospel musician Empress Gifty Osei has been built to perform on this event eventhough, Its actually the first time a gospel musician is put on this show to perform with other secular musicians over the years.
You may never actually win a Nobel Prize, but that doesn't mean you can't take one of these prestigious awards home with you.
Created by Emmy Award - winning makeup artist Joann Fowler, this line of vegan makeup products actually perform.
I was wondering if you could maybe help me out actually, I got nominated / shortlisted down to the final 10 to win a blogging award in my city (I'm from the countryside of England) and I would absolutely love to win as I never win anything, so would you be able to vote for me?
We didn't think it would actually come to this, but waheeeey, we won a Weekend Blog Award yesterday!
About Blog I review current popular and / or award - winning cookbooks by actually making a sampling of the recipes to find out if they are more than just pretty pictures or celebrity vanity projects by Kate Sheehan.
I haven't actually looked at the history closely enough, but I can say that in the past when someone has won as many awards as Jason Reitman did — Golden Globe, WGA, Critics Choice, LA Film Critics, NBR, SEFCA, Scripter, BAFTA — it is unheard of for them to lose the Oscar.
Mo'Nique Imes has actually won an acting award and got RAVES so, I think she's still the frontrunner thus far.
Credit goes to director Sam Mendes as well, who harkens back to his classic of family dysfunction, American Beauty, without actually making this a redux (also, as a side note, this movie looks spectacular and should win some sort of Art Direction award).
The Buzz: It's based on Katherine Paterson's Newbery Award - winning novel, and is being made by the folks at Walden Media, who brought you «Chronicles of Narnia» — so, despite the fact that it's about magic and wonder, etc., it might actually be pretty darn good.
Not surprisingly, it attracted remarkable talent: Academy Award - winning director Ridley Scott, Academy Award - winner Javier Bardem, Academy Award - winner Penelope Cruz, Academy Award - winner Brad Pitt, Academy Award - nominee Michael Fassbender, and Cameron Diaz, who has never been nominated for an Oscar but has four Golden Globes nominations, which can actually be traded in for one Oscar.
It was a year where a horror film directed by a comedian and a movie where a woman sleeps with a fish monster are in serious consideration for major award nominations and might actually capture some wins.
The film has done particularly well within the horror community — having even won the Jury Award at the Nevermore festival recently — but it would be disingenuous to actually call it horror.
Wait hang on, did this actually win a GOTY award?!
In regards to costume design, I'm actually thinking of predicting «Coco Before Chanel» for the Oscar because year in year out I hope that the voters stop just giving the award to the British period movie (the «Marie Antoinette» win notwithstanding) and because for those who haven't seen all the nominees — i'm sure there are more than a few — «Coco» has the advantage of have Coco Chanel in the title.
Actually, considering they're both about 10 or so, that kind of is how relationships work at that age. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD wins the 2014 best relationship sim award.
No one was more proud than Hart when, at the 89th Academy Awards, Horowitz became an Oscars hero when he stepped up to the microphone in front of millions to tell the «Moonlight» crew they had actually won best picture, not his own «La La Land,» as originally announced.
He has never won an Academy Award - Despite the fact that he has been nominated three times (for «Born on the Fourth of July», «Jerry Maguire» and «Magnolia») he has never actually landed an Oscar.
She then went on to actually win a few awards the following year for her performance in The Danish Girl.
Both show off a colorful animated title graphic not used in the film, but the latter actually excerpts the singing and lists the many awards the stage musical won.
This first teaser for the highly anticipated sequel (very highly anticipated) doesn't actually show the award - winning...
The most ludicrous example remains Ethan Hawke's Supporting Actor nomination for Training Day, but this one comes pretty close; in a weird way, I'm glad she didn't actually win, despite outclassing the competition, just because it would look so dumb in future histories of movie awards.
Douglas pretty much swept the awards circuit that year, actually, which would make more sense had Rooney not been in the ideal position to siphon off votes: Douglas had already won an Oscar in this category (for Hud, 16 years earlier), while Rooney had only received a special, non-competitive juvenile award way back in 1938, given jointly to him and Deanna Durbin.
Tara's work was actually featured in Jason's award - winning movie Juno, so this one should come as no surprise.
In any event, here's a rundown of who won, who actually needed the win and what to remember about each category in the context of the broader awards season game.
The Best Supporting Actor nominees were short one major performance: Christopher Plummer as Mike Wallace in «The Insider,» who actually won the Los Angeles Film Critics Association award for his riveting portrayal.
In 2013, American Hustle showed up in Cast and Supporting Actress for Lawrence and actually WON the Cast award here.
«The Other Neighborhood» a film which won the Best Child - Made Film Award at yesterday's opening ceremony discusses a neighborhood that is deemed dangerous by the inhabitants of an area in Sharjah without actually naming it.
Waddesdon Manor, in Buckinghamshire recently won the VisitEngland Best Large Attraction award and for secondary school pupils you can actually learn how it functions as a major tourist attraction looking at how visitors use the facilities, what promotional materials and techniques are used, and how the local community are employed.
The technology behind Ogment is so cutting - edge that it actually won a SIIA CODiE award, an AAP Revere award, and three Bessie awards when it was still in pilot program testing.
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