Palm Beach Story didn't win any awards or draw any nominations, even though the Oscars then utilized big Best
Picture fields of ten or more nominees.
Though well - reviewed, Jackie has missed Best
Picture fields as deep as ten and eleven.
Up until this point, she has developed a
worldwide picture field, conserving traces of the past, transferred into the present.
Twice in four years, the directors pulled the previously rare stunt of mirroring the Best
Picture field exactly (both fields that were hardly formidable to begin with), and would almost certainly have repeated this unimpressive trick this year, had they been restricted to five titles in the top race.
For the first time, it looks like Anderson has a chance of cracking the Best
Picture field with «Moonrise Kingdom,» but despite the film's pitch - perfect cast, including both Anderson veterans and newcomers, it doesn't look likely that any actors will follow.
That sequel lived up to its considerable hype, becoming the second highest - grossing film ever domestically, claiming the # 3 rank among all films on the Internet Movie Database (trailing only The Shawshank Redemption and The Godfather), and almost single - handedly causing the Academy Awards to expand their Best
Picture field so that a snub like its could no longer occur.
A couple of articles popped up this week crying for the end of the expanded Best
Picture field at the Academy Awards, I'm not convinced.
That film is climbing the charts quickly and almost assuredly will be in my Best
Picture field when I again update my Oscar predictions at the end of the week.
«Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion
picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work.
Unlike the multi-panel Augustinian polyptych, the altarpiece of the Virgin and Child Enthroned with Four Angels (Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown) forms a single
unified picture field.
Framed within an
immersive picture field, his loose and traversing brushwork echoes techniques found in graffiti art and street tagging.
Although he attempted to eliminate such devices as spatial illusion and reference to figure or movement from his painting, in the end he still found the very relationship
between picture field and support to be object unspecific.
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,
Given my above - stated hypothesis that a society should be understood as a structured field of activity for its constituent actual entities, then it is relatively easy to
picture the field of activity proper to God as a personally ordered society of actual occasions as overlapping the field of activity created by the universe as a very complex structured society.
- William Goldman If you were to replace the words «
motion picture field» in the above quote with «world,» you'd have a very... View Article
Though Tarantino failed to gain entrance into the Original Screenplay and Director categories (which was somewhat understandable after all the shade his recent controversial interviews have thrown on his peers) and the film failed to crack the
Best Picture field of ten, the film still predictably competed for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score honors.
Picture me fielding an abnormal 3.5.2 — Lacazette (LWF)------------------ Aube -LRB-(RWF)-------------- Moura — Mkhil --- Ozil ----------- --------------- Xhaka --- Wilshere ------------ Any Best (3) Three who can stick to defending on the day...
Since the Oscars» Best
Picture field was expanded to support up to as many as ten (but unlikely more than nine), Paramount has typically gotten one or two films nominated.
The Best
Picture field is open to 10 and with so many great movies out this year — with such talented directors behind them — these other categories are becoming harder and harder to call.
If Tarantino fails to gain entrance into the Original Screenplay and Director categories (which would be understandable after all the shade his controversial interviews have thrown on his peers) and the Best
Picture field isn't big enough to support this, the film should likely still compete for Best Cinematography and Best Original Score honors.
The recent expansion of the Best
Picture field, first to ten nominees and then to between five and ten, has allowed Pixar's Up and Toy Story 3 to join Beauty and the Beast as the only animated films to compete for the top prize.
But the overall indecision in the best
picture field has proved contagious.
Plus, including blockbusters like The Force Awakens was basically why the Oscars expanded the Best
Picture field, after The Dark Knight was snubbed in the field of five seven years ago.
This year, two documentaries crack my Best
Picture field, likely because I didn't see five documentaries worthy of an Oscar nomination, not that they don't exist... I just didn't see them.
The Academy decided to pump up the intrigue by expanding its Best
Picture field this year in an attempt at securing some love for more -LSB-...]
Other films earning multiple nominations, but absent from the Best
Picture field, include Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight, with six nominations, Steve Jobs, which landed acting and ensemble recognition, Creed, Ryan Coogler's rebranding of the Rocky franchise (3 nominations), and the pop culture movie of the year, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which rallied for four technical nominations.
In recent years, films like «Brokeback Mountain,» «Juno,» «Slumdog Millionaire» and «The King's Speech» have bubbled up in this frame as real contenders to take the lead in the Best
Picture field.
«Toy Story 3» and «Up» were nominated after the Academy's Board of Governors doubled the Best
Picture field to 10 films in 2009, but no animated film has cracked the list since AMPAS changed from a flat 10 to a variable number in 2011.
Yes folks, this is the final installment of this series of mine, and as such, it's (hopefully) a bit of a doozy... the Best
Picture field.
(That's been the total for the best
picture field the last three years since the rules changed allowing up to 10 nominees.)
Though Get Out and Dunkirk lend a blockbuster punch to the best -
picture field — something that has historically helped ratings of the broadcast — the other films in the mix are smaller indies.
The Best Picture rebuff of The Dark Knight spurred the expansion of the Best
Picture field to 10 nominees (it's now a fungible 5 to 10, based on how many votes a film collects).
Today, though the Academy Awards» Best
Picture field can accommodate up to ten nominees, there still seems to be little opportunity for a film that doesn't look like conventional Oscar fare to make the cut.
In the Best
Picture field (before the announcement of an expanded category, mind you), the only film I listed that made it through was «The Hurt Locker.»
The record for most nominations without a Best Picture nod in the relatively short window of the new Oscar system with its expanded Best
Picture field is held by Carol (2015) with six nominations.
When the best -
picture field was expanded to 10 nominees, the unspoken reason for the change was to make room for a superhero movie like The Dark Knight — but no such movie has yet been nominated there.
Even though AMPAS's decision last year to widen the Best
Picture field to 10 nominees was an obvious publicity stunt, a means of boosting the Oscar telecast's ratings share by ensuring that more than one box office cash cow would compete for Oscar's top prize, we were optimistic that a few legitimately off - the - beaten - path treasures would somehow manage to enter the race.
The works, created at different scales and on different supports, each contain a single line placed squarely at the center of
the picture field and rendered in a restricted palette of black.
Abstract and geometric principles which were applied in the pieces of Piet Mondrian and Max Bill had a particular impact on the way in which Morellet saw
the picture field as infinite structure spreading beyond the boundaries of the painting itself.
Preoccupied with the configuring
the picture field as infinite structure, Morellet discarded the all - over technique of Jackson Pollock, since his principles were established in advance.
It is genuinely exhilarating to witness a painter who lived and worked at a time when the transgression of depth in
the picture field was taboo, finally set free to discover, perhaps rediscover, the vitality that abstract painting can still engender.