Research in Progress: Oct 24, 2021 Luis Bunuel Career Summation Occupational Inheritance: Nationality: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity: Family: Formal Education: Training: First Film: Breakthrough: First Oscar Nomination: Gap between First Film and First Nom: Other Oscars: Other Oscar Nominations: Oscar Awards: Nominations Span: Genre (specialties): Collaborators: Last Film: Contract: Career Length: Career Output: Marriage: Politics: Death: […]
Oscar Directors: Bardem, Juan Antonio (Spanish)–Death of a Cyclist, Vengeance
October 11, 2021 by
A member of the Communist Party, Bardem was jailed after making the neorealist-influenced Death of a Cyclist (1955), a film which, along with Calle Mayor (1956), won him international acclaim.
New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC): Best Foreign Language Film, by Year, 1937-present
October 9, 2021 by
New York Film Critics Circle: French Films Dominate the Winners List, 1935 to present.
Oscar Movies: Samurai, The Legend of Musashi (1955)
October 4, 2021 by
Samurai, the Legend of Mushashi received an Honorary Oscar for the best foreign-language film released in the U.S. in 1955.
In 1956, the Academy established a legit, competitive catgeory for best foreign language Oscar.
Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA): Best Foreign Film Winners, 1975 (first year-present)
October 3, 2021 by
Best Foreign Film: Winners 1970s 1975: And Now My Love, Toute une vie, France-Italy, Claude Lelouch 1976 Face to Face Ansikte mot ansikte, Sweden, Ingmar Bergman 1977 That Obscure Object of Desire Cet obscur objet du désir France / Spain Luis Buñuel 1978 Madame Rosa La vie devant soi France Moshé Mizrahi 1979 Soldier of […]
