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Oscars 2012: Watch all 10 short film nominees on the big scr...

Canadians finally get to come up short in their Oscar pools. We get to see, for the first time in recent memory, all 10 nominees for Best Animated Short Film and Best Live-Action Short Film prior to the Academy Awards on Feb. 26. The [...]

Posted On : Feb, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Oscar Nominees 'The Artist', 'Iron Lady' both cross $20 mn m...

Los Angeles: Two of The Weinstein Company's contenders for Academy Awards - 'The Artist' and 'The Iron Lady' - surpassed the $20 million mark at the box office this weekend. The company's 'W.E.', directed b [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Oscar nominees include two Mainers?

Mainers will have two strong contenders to root for when Oscar time arrives this year. The nominations for Academy Awards announced Tuesday include work by Glenn Close, a part-time Scarborough resident, and Alexander Libby, a Freeport nat [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Countdown to the Oscars - Best Picture Nominees - True Grit

Just when you thought we would go a year without a Coen brother's film taking up residence during Oscar season, "True Grit" comes along. I know, I was just as disappointed as you were, but believe it or not, these two broth [...]

Posted On : Feb, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Check This Out: Oscar Nominees Lunch Class of 2011 Photograp...

If you didn't know, every year the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences gathers up all 152 Oscar nominees at a lunch a few weeks before the big ceremony. And just like you did in elementary school, they snap a Class Photo - e [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Mo'Nique to Reveal Oscar Nominees

Set the coffee pot to auto brew. Mo’Nique will wake up early in the morning on January 25 to join the Academy’s president in announcing this year’s Oscar nominees. In a banner year with 11 possible contenders for nomina [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Fashion Oscars Nominees Announced

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Fashion Awards are known as the Oscars of the fashion world, and today the nominees and honorees of the 2010 ceremony were announced at president Diane von Furstenberg’s downtown N [...]

Posted On : Mar, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Heather Bremer: Are today’s Oscar nominees on par with films...

The countdown to Oscar Sunday is now measured in days, not weeks. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ annual awards show airs Sunday at 8 p.m. on ABC. Ten films are up for the Best Picture statuette. The Academy m [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Bullock, Bridges other nominees join Oscar crew

Academy Awards front-runners Sandra Bullock and Jeff Bridges and at least four other nominees are hitting the Oscar stage as presenters. Joining Bridges and Bullock as Oscar presenters will be fellow acting nominees Matt [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Many nominees, new stars feed Oscar fashion frenzy

The unusually high number of Oscar contenders this year has set off a frenzy in style circles as old and new designers clamor to outfit stars for the red carpet -- the fashion runway of all fashion runways. This year, 10 films inste [...]

Posted On : Mar, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

The Annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Pictures

It's Oscar season all over again and the Academy Award Hollywood star power is preparing for the annual Oscars ceremony on March 7, which means Academy Award winning Oscar stars past and present were out in full force to attend the a [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscar nominees revel in newfound glory

Not long ago, Lee Daniels received a phone call out of left field: George Lucas had seen his film "Precious" and wanted the director to come to his Skywalker Ranch for a visit. Daniels flew up north, had lunch with Lucas [...]

Posted On : Feb, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Inside The Oscar Nominees Luncheon

In contrast to Oscar night, when everyone is tense and on parade, the atmosphere at the annual Oscar Nominees’ Luncheon is relaxed and celebratory. Once the curtains are drawn there are no television cameras inside and everyone is [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Oscar Nominees Told to Prepare Two 'Thank You' Speeches

Producers of this year's Academy Awards - Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic - are taking a slightly different approach to the show this year, streamlining as much as they can and focusing on the entertaining parts if the ceremony that [...]