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Academy Awards, USA. 2012 Nominee Oscar. Best Motion Picture of the Year. Scott Rudin. 2012 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role. Max von Sydow.
Despite mixed reviews, the film was nominated for two Academy Awards, Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor for von Sydow, sparking controversy. Plot. Nine-year-old Oskar Schell is autistic and lives in New York City with his parents Linda and Thomas Schell.
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
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- Adventure, Drama, Mystery
- Stephen Daldry
- 2012-01-20
Jan 18, 2012 · “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” tells the story of an 11-year-old boy named Oskar Schell, who is played by the gifted and very well cast Thomas Horn. His father was killed in 9/11. Indeed, intensely scrutinizing videos of bodies falling from one of the towers, Oskar fancies he can actually identify him.
Jan 13, 2012 · Once he read the book and script for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, it was “very simple” for Academy-Award nominated director Stephen Daldry to immediately say yes to directing the film for producer Scott Rudin, who he had worked with on The Hours.
- Mary Ann Skweres
Dec 19, 2011 · “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” faced a critical moment as an awards contender on Sunday, when it was screened for Oscar voters at the Academy’s Beverly Hills headquarters.
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close deploys several elements of postmodern literature to tell a story about coming to terms with (or, at least, attempting to come to terms with) devastating grief, existential dread, and alienation.
