Lily Tomlin made her debut as Linnea, a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children in Altman’s Nashville. Her performance was nominated for an Academy Award, and both the New York Film Critics and National Society of Film Critics voted Tomlin Best Supporting Actress.
Oscar Directors: Hazanavicius, Michel (The Artist)
June 11, 2015 by
Premiering in competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Fest, The Artist was later released to universal acclaim, earning Hazanavicius three Oscar nominations for Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Editing.
Oscar Actors: Moody, Ron (Oliver!), Oscar Nominee, Dies at 91
June 11, 2015 by
Ron Moody, the actor who played Fagin in the movie “Oliver!,” has died at the age of 91.
Oscar Directors: Spielberg (Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan)
June 9, 2015 by
One of Hollywood’s most significant (and popular) filmmakers, Spielberg has won two Best Directing Oscars, for Schindler’s List in 1993 and for Savid Private Ryan in 1998.
Oscar Directors: Howard, Ron (A Beautiful Mind)
June 8, 2015 by
Nominated for two Best Director Oscars, Ron Howard earned the coveted award for his first nod, A Beautiful Mind, which also won Best Picture.
