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2 days ago · 1958: Gigi (9) Best Motion Picture: Arthur Freed; Best Director: Vincente Minnelli; Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium: Alan Jay Lerner; Best Cinematography (Color): Joseph Ruttenberg; Best Costume Design: Cecil Beaton; Best Film Editing: Adrienne Fazan; Best Scoring of a Musical Picture: André Previn
May 22, 2024 · The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story.
3 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 9th Academy Awards to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a supporting role in a film released that year.
3 days ago · Academy Award, any of a number of awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize achievement in the film industry. The awards were first presented in 1929, and winners receive a gold-plated statuette commonly called Oscar.
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5 days ago · Maggie Smith (born December 28, 1934, Ilford, Essex, England) is an English stage and motion-picture actress noted for her poignancy and wit in comic roles. Smith studied acting at the Oxford Playhouse School and began appearing in revues in Oxford in 1952 and London in 1955.
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4 days ago · Over the summer, we’re celebrating the centennial of Columbia Pictures with a collection of films produced by the studio over its 100-year history that have been nominated for, or won, Best Picture—with the exception of our final title of the season (we just had to highlight one of the most innovative animated films of the past decade!).
2 days ago · The film was nominated for six Oscars and also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama. The cast’s performances in Mystic River are widely hailed as some of the best of their careers. Sean Penn’s portrayal of Jimmy Markum, a grief-stricken father seeking revenge, is particularly notable for its intensity and emotional depth.
