Oscar Movies: Europa, Europa (1991)

“Europa, Europa” was nominated for the Best Adapted Screemplay, penned by director Agnieszka Holland from the memoirs of Solomon Perel. (See my review).

Oscar Movies: Drums Along the Mohawk

John Ford's “Drums Along the Mahawk” was nominated for two Oscars, including Supporting Actress for Edna May Oliver, but the winner was Hattie McDaniel for “Gone With the Wind,” which swept most of the Oscars that year, including Best Picture.

 

Oscar Movies: Fellini's Casanova (1976)

Fellini's Casanova received two Oscar Nominations, Screenplay (Adapted) by Federico Fellini and Bernadino Zapponi and Costume Design by Danilo Donati, who won.

 

Oscar Movies: Fellini Satyricon (1969)

“Fellini Satyricon” was nominated for one Oscar, Best Director for Fellini, but the winner was Franklin J. Shaffner for the war drama, Patton, which also won Best Picture. 

Oscar Movies: Farinelli: Il Catsrato (1994)

The Blegian picture “Farinelli” as nominated for one award, Best Foreign-Language Film Oscar, but didn't win.  (See Review)