Stand Up to Cancer's Laura Ziskin: "Let's Get Cancer Out of the Closet" - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:36:49 GMT+00:00
Seattle Post Intelligencer Ziskin, a breast cancer survivor who produced the Spider-Man trilogy, Pretty Woman and the Academy Awards twice also co-created Stand Up to Cancer, ...

Honorary Academy Awards: Memo to Tom Sherak, the Separate Ceremony Is a Travesty! - Huffington Post (blog)
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:01:05 GMT+00:00
: Memo to Tom Sherak, the Separate Ceremony Is a Travesty! Huffington Post (blog) A select group of several hundred VIPs, that's who, for an event that should be more properly witnessed by the billion or so people the Academy Awards ... Honorary Oscar recipients named Los Angeles Times Coppola to receive lifetime Oscar BBC News First Ever Oscar to a Film Historian Goes to Kevin Brownlow Examiner.com Fiint  - Monsters and Critics.com  - First Showing (blog)

Bonus Blind! Oscar Dame Muy Displeased! - E! Online (blog)
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:06:52 GMT+00:00
E! Online (blog) The Academy - Award nominated Bertha Rose, who's still quite fetching, quite talented and quite rich, thanks to her ex she had a big life with once. ...

Whoopi Goldberg to Rejoin Cast of London's Sister Act - Playbill.com
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:52:25 GMT+00:00
Playbill.com Following the recent death of her mother, Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg will rejoin the cast of the new London musical Sister Act at ... Whoopi Goldberg Rejoins West End's sister act in Oct. Broadway World

Casey Affleck screened his controversial documentary in Venice - SEE VIDEO - Irish Central
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:26:15 GMT+00:00
Irish Central Phoenix once an Academy Award -nominated actor has decided to become a rapper. He said "Elliptically, I would say ... I sincerely don't want to influence ... Joaquin Phoenix: Artist or jerk in I'm Still Here'? Kansas City Star Venice Film Festival Screens 'I'm Still Here' TheCelebrityCafe.com Review: 'I'm Still Here' paints a sad picture of Joaquin Phoenix cnn real Bollywood (blog)  - The AtlanticWire (blog)  - The Associated Press

A host of reasons for Emmy show's winning ways - Washington Post
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:16:30 GMT+00:00
Washington Post Improvement in -- the Academy Awards ?! If you do something 62 times, you're bound to get it right eventually -- is that the operative theory here? ... With Backstage Webcast, Emmys Enter New Terrain New York Times Crummy Awards 2010: The worst of television in time for the Emmy Awards 2010 New York Daily News 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards : NBC, US TV review Telegraph.co.uk Arab Times  - Blogcritics.org (blog)  - Hollyscoop

Angelina Jolie visits Pakistan flood victims - SheKnows.com
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:13:27 GMT+00:00
SheKnows.com Not only is Angelina Jolie a superstar, an Academy Award -winning actress, practically married to Brad Pitt, a mother of six, savior of orphans and one of ... Angelina Jolie Campaigns for Assistance for Flood Victims in Pakistan TheCelebrityCafe.com Jolie Criticizes Florida Church's Plan to Burn Quran CDInsight Angelina Jolie Condemns Florida Church's Threat to Burn Copies of the Quran TheCelebrityCafe.com Global Grind (blog)  - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Hungary selects 'Bibliotheque' for Oscar bid - Hollywood Reporter
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:52:54 GMT+00:00
Hollywood Reporter moscow -- The Hungarian Selection Committee for Academy Awards Entry has named "Bibliotheque Pascal" by writer/director Szabolcs Hajdu as ... Hungary's Hajdu Film Chosen For Oscars XpatLoop.com

Meditation on virtues of dumbness - Ceylon Daily News
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:40:57 GMT+00:00
Ceylon Daily News The film won all five major Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Actor in Lead Role, Best Actress in Lead Role, Best Director and Best Screenplay) in 1975, ...

Fall movie preview: Plenty of sequels, stars and even a film about Facebook - Green Bay Press Gazette
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:15:57 GMT+00:00
Green Bay Press Gazette ... Gannett News Service September 8, 2010 While there are some intriguing movies coming up, nothing really stands out as an Academy Award magnet. ...

Hollywood Awards List of Potential Oscar Nominees - Hollywoodnews.com
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:18:23 GMT+00:00
List of Potential Oscar Nominees Hollywoodnews.com We'll have all of the news, notes, reviews, and interviews you can handle leading up to next year's Academy Awards . And be sure to circle Oct. 25 on your ... Telluride Review: Danny Boyle's 127 Hours /FILM (blog) It's been a long way back for Peter Weir SBS (blog) Telluride festival ends with sneak preview of "127 Hours", "Black Swan" Xinhua Stock Markets Review (press release)  - HitFix (blog)

Molly Shannon to Join PROMISES, PROMISES for 11 Weeks Starting Oct. 12th - Broadway World
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:49:38 GMT+00:00
Broadway World Based on the 1960 Academy Award -winning Billy Wilder film The Apartment that starred Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine, PROMISES, promises tells the story of ... "SNL" Star Molly Shannon to Succeed Katie Finneran in Broadway's Promises ... Playbill.com

Natalie Portman, apparent soon-to-be Oscar winner - Washington Post
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:31:14 GMT+00:00
Washington Post Evidently Natalie Portman already has this year's Academy Award for best actress all sewn up. At least the media buzz coming out of the Venice Film Festival ... Natalie Portman Garners Oscar Buzz for "Black Swan" CBS News Venice Film Festival: Ten Films to See Wall Street Journal (blog)

Stages St. Louis Announces 2010-11 Season - Broadway World
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:41:19 GMT+00:00
Broadway World Based on the side-splitting seven-time Oscar nominated Blake Edwards film and backed by an exhilarating Academy Award -winning score by the great Henry ... Stages St. Louis Will Offer Secret Garden, Victor/Victoria and A Chorus Line ... Playbill.com

Disturbed Knock Katy Perry From Billboard #1 Slot - MTV.com
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:35:38 GMT+00:00
MTV.com Academy Award -winning country songwriter Ryan Bingham debuts at #19 with Junky Star (17000), while alt metal rockers Papa Roach hit #23 (16000) with their ...

Jennifer Hudson Headed To Chicago - Celebrity Baby Scoop (blog)
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:17:31 GMT+00:00
Celebrity Baby Scoop (blog) Academy Award -winner Jennifer Hudson is moving back to the Windy City - her hometown of Chicago, Ill. - to be closer to family, reports Monsters & Critics. ...

Winfrey, McCartney earn Kennedy Center nods - CBC.ca
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:10:14 GMT+00:00
CBC.ca Winfrey, 56, is a multiple Emmy winner for her daytime talk show, and earned Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for her work in the film adaptation ... Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney Among 2010 Kennedy Center Honorees Forbes (blog) Winfrey, McCartney among Kennedy Center honorees The Associated Press Kennedy Center Honorees Include Oprah, McCartney, and Haggard Gather.com

YouTube Opens Life In A Day Gallery to All - NewTeeVee (blog)
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:07:53 GMT+00:00
NewTeeVee (blog) Life In A Day is a collaboration between YouTube, acclaimed producer and director Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner), and Academy Award -winning director ...

"Amadeus," "Gandhi," "Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon" on list of 30 famous ... - Xinhua
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:29:40 GMT+00:00
Xinhua Since 1981, IFTA members have produced and distributed 18 of 30 films that have won the "Best Picture" Academy Award . Overall, IFTA members produce more ...

Culture Warrior: Honorary Oscars are Bullsh*t and Godard Knows It - Film School Rejects (blog)
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:20:20 GMT+00:00
Film School Rejects (blog) By contrast, giving the Thalberg award to Coppola makes sense because, like Coppola's other Academy Awards (as well as those by his family), it functions as ...