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  1. Precious, then without a distributor, premiered to acclaim at both the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, under its original title of Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire. At Sundance, it won the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize for best drama, as well as a Special Jury Prize for supporting actress Mo'Nique.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Push_(novel)Push (novel) - Wikipedia

    177 (story until 140, then class book) ISBN. 978-0-679-76675-9. Push is the debut novel of American author Sapphire. Thirteen years after its release in 1996, the novel was made into the 2009 film Precious, which won numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards .

  3. Starring. Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz. 82nd Academy Awards. Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire, often shortened to Precious, was nominated for six Academy Awards and took home two. The film, directed by Lee Daniels, is an adaptation by Geoffrey Fletcher of the 1996 novel Push by Sapphire, and ...

  4. The film Precious, based on the novel PUSH by Sapphire received 103 nominations and 113 wins. Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire premiered at both the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and the 2009. Cannes Film Festival. On November 6, 2009, there was a Limited release in around 18 theaters with a new.

  5. Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire,” directed by Lee Daniels, continues to stir the film awards season: last week, it got five nominations for Independent Spirit...

  6. Feb 2, 2010 · "Precious," directed by Lee Daniels, racked up six nominations, including one for Best Actress for New York's own Gabourey Sidibe. "I want to be on the cover of a magazine," Precious says...

  7. Nov 6, 2009 · Sapphire wrote the novel Push (renamed Precious) in a fractured ghetto patois that grew out of the author's experiences as a remedial reading teacher. Courtesy of Lionsgate. Precious...

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