Two years ago composer A.R. Rahman managed to sweep the music
categories at the Academy Awards.
writer - director Greta Gerwig is the first female nominee in the best director
category at the Academy Awards since Kathryn Bigelow in 2010.
Lady Bird writer - director Greta Gerwig is the first female nominee in the best director
category at the Academy Awards since Kathryn Bigelow in 2010.
Oscilloscope Labs has just released the first official US trailer for a coming - of - age film titled Summer 1993, which is Spain's official entry into the Best Foreign Language
category at the Academy Awards this year.
Although Margot Robbie, 27, and Saoirse Ronan, 23, are both going up against each other in the Best Actress
category at the Academy Awards, this week saw the pair prove there was nothing but
Gerwig, scarcely credibly, is only the fifth woman ever to be shortlisted in the best director
category at the Academy Awards in its 90 years.
At not even 30 years old, the musician is the youngest female composer to be nominated in a scoring
category at the Academy Awards.
Director, writer, and actress Greta Gerwig, who was nominated for «Lady Bird,» is only the fifth woman to be nominated for an Oscar in the best director
category at the Academy Awards, which has occurred annually since 1929.
The recipient of the Silver Lion at the Venice International Film Festival (and the jury's original choice for the Golden Lion), The Master has secured a trio of Golden Globe nominations for Phoenix, Hoffman and Amy Adams and should go on to feature prominently in the acting
categories at the Academy Awards.
Music is composed by Mick Gordon who returns from Wolfenstein: The New Order and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood having also composed for Doom and Prey, alongside award winning Martin Stig Anderson who won the Best Audio
category at Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences USA and Best Audio for an Indie Game category at Game Audio Network Guild Awards for Inside in 2017 in addition to composing music for Limbo.
He went on to release «The Elephant Man» in 1980 which was nominated in eight
categories at the Academy Awards, «Blue Velvet» in 1986 which was nominated for Best Director at the Academy Awards, and «Wild at Heart» in 1990 which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
In January Ms. Cook posted to Facebook about the misperception that the best documentary
category at the Academy Awards is more inclusive than the other major award categories.
Not exact matches
The players,
at all levels, moved in during April and that was a month after the auditors had been in as part of our application to become a
Category 2
academy.
«The National
Academy of Sciences recently convened a meeting to look
at science missions in CubeSats,» said Bryce Tappan, an explosives chemist
at Los Alamos National Laboratory and lead researcher on the CubeSat Propulsion Concept team, «and identified propulsion as one of the primary
categories of technology that needs to be developed.»
«Setting up a talent visa
category under the law shows that our talent policy is more open and more clearly directed
at attracting talent,» former Chinese
Academy of Personnel Science President Wu Jiang told People's Daily in a 25 January news report.
For the first time ever one of the winners also has a connection to Sweden: David Seekell,
category winner in Ecology and Environment, who is Assistant Professor
at Umeå University and who also was named Wallenberg
Academy Fellow in 2015
As with the documentary
category, the
Academy previously released a foreign film shortlist in December, and
at that time the omissions of films such as the widely praised Two Days, One Night, Winter Sleep (which won the Palme d'Or
at Cannes last year), and Mommy were considered major snubs.
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.
All four major acting
category winners
at the
Academy Awards in 2010 were first Critics» Choice Movie Awards winners in the same
categories and were present
at the January 15, 2010 ceremony to graciously give their first acceptance speeches of the awards season.
Eddie is nominated in the
category of Leading Actor for his role as Lili Elbe in «The Danish Girl «
at the EE British
Academy Film Awards.
Here's hoping the
Academy's notoriously insular music branch has the gumption to throw a Reznor or a Daft Punk into the mix (despite their usual aversion to names from the pop world), or
at least to nominate new
category staple Alexandre Desplat for his most interesting composition of 2010.
(Thanks to glimmer for the tip)(NipponCinema) The seven - member Japan Movie Producers Association has nominated Yuya Ishii's The Great Passage to represent Japan in the Best Foreign Language Film
category at the 86th
Academy Awards.
There may be only five slots for directors
at the
Academy Awards, but the 69th annual DGA Awards spread the love across multiple
categories, including among its winners Damien Chazelle, Garth Davis, Becky Martin, and Miguel Sapochnik.
Apart from the occasional studio interference, most film editors are good
at what they do, hence the
Academy Award in that
category.
We're continuing on with our weeklong preview of the upcoming 85th
Academy Awards, and after running down both acting
categories it's time to take look
at some of the other races.
Shakespeare is a tough sell for The Oscars for sure, but
at least I hope, really hope that when it comes to Fassbender's and Cotillard's turns,
Academy members will recognize them
at least through a nomination in Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress
categories respectively.
If you want to see the current state of affairs in Hollywood, the foregone conclusions tell us that your winners in the major
categories at the 88th
Academy Awards on Sunday will be Leonardo DiCaprio, Brie Larson, Alicia Vikander and «The Revenant.»
Luckily, there's a calendar date circled in February, after Fantastic Beasts wraps and before the Oscars, where Redmayne is assured
at least one trip to the stage — to announce the Best Actress
category, per
Academy tradition.
Ever since they shifted their ceremony to before the Oscars nearly a decade ago, the BAFTAs have aligned more with the
Academy's picks in the top
category, so I'd look for
at least four of the current Oscar favourites to feature here.
Another point of interest
at this year's Globes: Although the
categories — and typically the winners — don't align neatly with the
Academy Awards, the Golden Globes are of particular interest this year because no one film from 2017 has emerged as a clear front - runner for top cinematic honors.
La La Land made history
at the 74th Golden Globe Awards, winning in all
categories it was nominated in - a record seven trophies, including Best Picture - Comedy / Musical, cementing it's frontrunner status for Best Picture as
Academy voters...
Welcome to our annual Oscar Circuit series, our deep down look into each and every
category that will be presented
at the upcoming
Academy Awards.
The «Lady Bird» writer and director, who was snubbed in the directing
category at the Golden Globes earlier this year, but was later nominated for a DGA Award when they were announced a few days later, was recognized by the
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday in the directing and writing
categories.
And because Emmy rules allow it, they're now all competing for Emmys in the nonfiction
categories: If
at first you don't succeed, get another
academy to nominate you and try again.
With that in mind, I took a look
at several of the major award
categories and graded the
Academy on their selections.
Welcome to our annual Oscar Circuit series, our deep down look into each and every
category that will be presented
at the upcoming
Academy...
The year before, Mark Rylance of «Bridge of Spies» won
at both NYFCC and the Oscars, but the org's 2015 selection for best picture and director were «Carol,» snubbed in both
categories by the
Academy.
«Sherpa» was nominated in the Best Documentary
category at the 69th British
Academy Film Awards, which took place earlier this year.
There are
categories that might contain upsets
at the
Academy Awards, but this won't be one of them.
Here's a 30 - minute special with Eric Melin and Trevan McGee's picks for the major
categories at the 2011
Academy Awards Sunday night Feb. 27.
We don't know how the
Academy ranking is going to go but there is the possibility that a large number of voters will block vote for women to help women, to show the world that they care about women in the industry, to make up for Hillary's loss; for all of those reasons it's possible we could see wins, like we saw
at the DGA in the television
categories.
At the 1933
Academy Awards, Frank Capra and Frank Lloyd were both nominated in the Best Director
category.
It was no shock that Jonze won in the
category of Best Original Screenplay with his romantic drama HER and film critics the world over are predicting the same outcome
at this year's
Academy Awards.
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Script and Supporting Actress Oscar - Winner Arrives on DVD Precious deservedly landed a couple of Oscars
at this year's
Academy Awards, in the Best Supporting Actress (Mo'Nique) and Adapted Screenplay (Geoffrey Fletcher)
categories.
The other films nominated in the
category at the 64th Golden Globe Awards were The Departed, The Queen (for which Helen Mirren won Best Actress — as well as the
Academy Award), Bobby and Little Children.
In years past I haven't spent much time going into detail about the major
categories recognized
at the Oscars ceremony, particularly the official selections as quite often I find myself
at odds with the
Academy's choices.
Tonight is the Screen Actors Guild Awards, where we will get either a validation or strong indication on where the acting
categories will go
at the upcoming
Academy Awards.
Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs and actor John Krasinski («The Office») follow
at 8:38 ET to reveal these
categories: actor, actress, supporting actor, supporting actress, directing, editing, foreign language film, original score, picture, production design, visual effects, adapted screenplay and original screenplay.
Phoenix could be Allen's first actor to win in the Best Actor in a Leading Role
category, which, personally, I think he's overdue for, but,
at the very least, we can expect a nomination, after
Academy voters snubbed the actor for an indelible performance in Spike Jonze «s «Her,» two years ago.
Irish actress Saoirse Ronan lost out in the Best Actress
category to frontrunner Frances McDormand
at the 90th
Academy Awards.