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The Artist director Michel Hazanavicius wins Best Director Oscar

The Artist director Michel Hazanavicius wins Best Director O...

With, what must be, the final ad break of the night out of the way, the Oscars 2012 returns and it is once again over to your host Billy Crystal. Billy has done a fantastic job so far tonight and introduced two time Academy Award winner M [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Oscar 2012: Ludovic Bource wins original score for 'The Artist'

Oscar 2012: Ludovic Bource wins original score for 'The Arti...

French composer Ludovic Bource won the Academy Award for original score for his work on the silent film “The Artist.” While the musician was competing against a bevy of Oscar veterans, including John Williams, Howard Shore and [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Octavia Spencer wins Best Supporting Actress at Oscars 2012

Octavia Spencer wins Best Supporting Actress at Oscars 2012

Back now to Billy Crystal for more jokes, laughter and fun before he introduced Batman actor Christian Bale to the stage to present the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. It was a big category with plenty of big names and many people have [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Oscars 2012: Meryl Streep wins for lead actress

Oscars 2012: Meryl Streep wins for lead actress

Meryl Streep won the Oscar for lead actress Sunday at the 84th Academy Awards, for her role playing former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." Though the film itself was greeted with mixed reviews, [...]

Posted On : Feb, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

'Dabangg' wins six awards at 'Bollywood Oscars'

'Dabangg' wins six awards at 'Bollywood Oscars'

Screen tough guy Salman Khan's corrupt cop romp "Dabangg" (Fearless) won a clutch of awards including best picture at the "Bollywood Oscars," held for the first time in North America. The film directed by Abhinav K [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Film shot at IDP camp wins Oscar

It was a boost for Kenya after a movie shot at Ebenezer IDP camp in Kikopey won an award in the Best Foreign Feature Category. The film, In a Better World, won the Academy Award during Grammy awards held on February 27. This is the [...]

Posted On : Mar, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

That’s our Oscar! Brooklyn filmmaker wins the naked gold guy

That’s our Oscar! Brooklyn filmmaker wins the naked gold guy

Brooklyn has a new Oscar winner! Bedford-Stuyvesant filmmaker Luke Matheny, 35, can now add Academy Award winner to his credits after his clever short film, “God of Love,” picked up the naked gold statuette on Sunday night. O [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Short film produced by Fil-Ams wins Oscar

“God of Love,” directed by Luke Matheny and produced by Filipino-Americans Gigi Dement, Stefanie Walmsley and Stephen Dypiangco, won the Best Live Action Short Film in Sunday’s Academy Awards. In his acceptance spe [...]

Posted On : Feb, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Oscar wins second international title in one month

It seems that city lad Oscar Bansal is riding high on the recent successes that he has got. On Sunday, Bansal added yet another feather in his cap by winning the Kenya International Tournament with a 14-21, 21-13, 21-19 win over Scotland [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Kate Winslet hideout … her Oscar in her bathroom!

Kate Winslet hideout … her Oscar in her bathroom!

“Everyone wants to touch it, everybody wants to take it in their hands to say” oh my god, what’s that heavy! “That’s why I put my Oscar at this specific location of the house so that people stop with the phr [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Real life stuff wins the Oscars

I hardly ever watch the Oscars. A lot of what I like to see in a film seldom gets nominated. For a while there, it seemed that weirdness was what the honors were all about, and I prefer a genuine story with a plausible script. Of course [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Summit Expands ‘Hurt Locker’ to 348 Theaters After Oscar Win...

“The Hurt Locker” distributor Summit Entertainment LLC will expand the Oscar-winning movie by more than 25 percent. The film will play in 348 theaters in the U.S. and Canada this weekend, up from 274 last weekend, Paul Pflug, [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

Jeff Bridges Wins Best Actor Oscar

Jeff Bridges Wins Best Actor Oscar

Five-time Oscar nominee and sentimental favorite Jeff Bridges won the Best Actor Academy Award for his portrayal of down-on-his-luck country musician Bad Blake in the film "Crazy Heart."Bridges beat out fellow nominees George C [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Pre-Oscar wins for 'Hurt Locker' and 'White Ribbon

The Hurt Locker picked up another pre-Oscar prize last night, winning the Cinema Audio Society (CAS) award, while the black-and-white foreign-language drama The White Ribbon took the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) award. The [...]

Posted On : Mar, 01 2010 | Comments : 0