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2 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer. [1] Some pre-existing music is allowed, though, but a contending film must ...
- February 27, 1935; 88 years ago
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4 days ago · Most awards won by a single film: 11 Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories; Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories; The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories; Most nominations received by a single film: 14
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5 days ago · The Hurt Locker follows an Iraq War Explosive Ordnance Disposal team who are targeted by insurgents and shows their psychological reactions to the stress of combat. Director: Kathryn Bigelow. Released: June 26, 2009. Metacritic Rating: 95. What Makes it Great: " The Hurt Locker is a full-throttle body shock of a movie.
4 days ago · As one of the most valuable film franchises in history (grossing over $7.5 billion), Star Wars has an almost indescribable essence that extends from film to film and elegantly ties long, stretched themes together. For decades, die-hard fans and common viewers alike have been entranced in the seemingly magical and timeless qualities of Star Wars.
"Of All Time"? No scores from movies prior to 1962? No Miklós Rózas, no Max Steiner, no Erich Korngold, no Alfred Newman, no Dimitri Tiomkin, no Jerry Goldsmith, no Elmer Bernstein, no Alex North?
2 days ago · (1966), the most recent black-and-white films to win since then are Schindler's List (1993), Roma (2018) and Mank (2020). Floyd Crosby won the award for Tabu in 1931, which was the last silent film to win in this category. Hal Mohr won the only write-in Academy Award ever, in 1935 for A Midsummer Night's Dream. Mohr was also the first person to ...
3 days ago · 25 The film’s famous score was played solely on the zither. 26 It features some of the most memorable and quotable lines in cinema. 27 The film’s theme of post-war Vienna reflects the geopolitical situation of its time.
