“Sahara” was nminated for three Oscars: Supporting Actor for J. Carrol Naish, Cinematography (b/w)for Rudolph Mate, and Sound Recording for John Livadary.
Oscar 2007: Manchevski's Shadows to Represent Macedonia for Foreign Oscar
September 23, 2007 by
September 22, 2007–Milcho Manchevski's “Shadows” is selected as Macedonia's choice for the the best foreign- language Oscar. The film had its world premiere earlier this month at the Toronto Film Festival.
Oscar Movies: Ulee's Gold
September 22, 2007 by
In 1997, Peter Fonda competed for the Best Actor Oscar with Jack Nicholson, who won (for “As Good As It Gets”), Matt Damon (“Good Will Hunting”), Robert Duvall (“The Apostle”), and Dustin Hoffman (“Wag the Dog”).
Oscar Movies: Victor/Victoria
September 22, 2007 by
Blake Edwards' musical farce “Victor/Victoria” was nominated for seven Oscars, including Actress for Julie Andrews, Supporting Actor for Robert Preston, and Supporting Actress for Lesley Ann Warren, winning one for Henry Mancini's score.
Band’s Visit, The (2007): Eran Kolirin’s Tale, Starring Ronit Elkabetz, Sweeps Israeli Oscars (Ophir Awards)
September 22, 2007 by
Eran Kolirin's “The Band's Visit” was the big winner at Thursday's Israeli Film Academy Awards, known locally as the Ophir Awards, taking eight prizes including best film and director. The win makes the picture Israel's foreign-language Oscar submission.
