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Academy Award (1977) Rocky, American boxing film, released in 1976, that was the highest-grossing movie of that year, earning more than $117 million at the box office. It was nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won three, including best picture, and made its writer and lead actor, Sylvester Stallone, a star. (Read Gene Tunney’s 1929 ...
AwardCategoryRecipientResultAACTA International Awards ( 10th)NominatedAACTA International Awards ( 10th)WonAACTA International Awards ( 10th)Florian Zeller and Christopher HamptonNominatedAACTA International Awards ( 10th)Florian ZellerNominated- Pat Bauer
The Father is a 2020 psychological drama film, directed by Florian Zeller in his directorial debut. He co-wrote the screenplay with fellow playwright Christopher Hampton on the basis of Zeller's 2012 play Le Père. A French-British co-production, the film stars Anthony Hopkins as an octogenarian Welsh man living with dementia.
- $6 million
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The film was nominated for a leading thirteen awards at the 90th Academy Awards, winning four, including Best Picture and Best Director for del Toro, and received numerous other accolades. It was the second fantasy film to win Best Picture, after The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
- $19.5–20 million
- Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale
Apr 23, 2024 · Slumdog Millionaire, British dramatic film, released in 2008 and directed by Danny Boyle, that won eight Academy Awards, including those for best picture and best director, as well as several BAFTA awards and Golden Globe Awards, including those for best film and best director. As the film opens, Jamal Malik (played by Dev Patel) is being ...
- Pat Bauer
The Departed, American crime film, released in 2006, that was directed by Martin Scorsese and won four Academy Awards, including best picture. A tense action thriller with an all-star cast, it was one of Scorsese’s biggest hits at the box office. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) The Departed is set in Boston.
- Pat Bauer
Lydia Tár is chief conductor of an orchestra in Berlin. [a] She relies on Francesca, her personal assistant, to handle her schedule. While being interviewed by Adam Gopnik at The New Yorker Festival, Lydia promotes her upcoming live recording of Mahler 's Fifth Symphony and book Tár on Tár. She meets with Eliot Kaplan, an investment banker ...
Apr 24, 2021 · The Oscars origin story is one of a group of scrappy outsiders, who used the award show to take over the American entertainment industry. At the center of our tale is one man, Louis B. Mayer, a ...
