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4 days ago · At the 92nd Academy Awards, the film earned 11 nominations, the most of any film at the ceremony, and won Best Actor (Phoenix) and Best Original Score (Guðnadóttir). It received a further 11 nominations at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards, winning Best Actor in a Leading Role (Phoenix), Best Original Music (Guðnadóttir) and Best Casting.
3 days ago · James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American film composer, music producer and keyboardist. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), Waterworld (1995), Space ...
5 days ago · A.R. Rahman, Indian composer whose extensive body of work for film and stage earned him the nickname ‘the Mozart of Madras.’ Rahman was most widely known for his Academy Award-winning score and the song ‘Jai Ho’ for the film Slumdog Millionaire. Learn more about Rahman’s life, music, and career.
- A.R. Rahman is known for his extensive body of work for film and stage, for his stylistic range as a composer, and for his integration of assorted...
- A.R. Rahman’s first film score was for the 1992 Tamil film Roja, directed by Mani Ratnam, and the soundtrack made the film a hit throughout India.
- A.R. Rahman, whose original name was A.S. Dileep Kumar, was the son of a Tamil film composer. He learned to play piano as a young child growing up...
- After earning a degree in Western classical music from Trinity College, Oxford, A.R. Rahman grew tired of playing music and began writing commercia...
- A.R. Rahman was born a Hindu, but he and his family converted to Islam in 1988, and at that time he changed his name from A.S. Dileep Kumar to Alla...
4 days ago · With so many options choosing the best is hard, but that's where you come in. Vote up the very best writers of all the Best Original Screenplay Academy Award winners below! Photo: Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY. Most divisive: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, & Armando Bó.
3 days ago · 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. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor only the ...
5 days ago · Awards. Williams received many honors and awards for his work. He was nominated for more than 50 Academy Awards and won 5: for his adaptation of the musical Fiddler on the Roof (1971), for Jaws (1975), for Star Wars (1977; later called Star Wars: Episode IV—A New Hope), for E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982), and for Schindler’s List (1993).
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5 days ago · Academy Award (1951) All About Eve, American film, released in 1950, that delighted critics with its acid wit and that starred Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, and George Sanders. The movie received six Academy Awards, including that for best picture. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) The film opens at a theatre awards ...
