Nine Polish films have been nominees in the Oscar’s foreign-language film category, most recently Agnieszka Holland’s “In Darkness” in 2011, and Andrzej Wajda’s “Katyn” in 2007.
Oscar 2014: Age of Four Winning Actors
February 23, 2015 by
With the exception of Eddie Redmayne, the age of the Oscar winners in the acting categories this year was older than the norm.
Oscar Show 2015: Politics Dominates Winners and Presenters Speeches
February 22, 2015 by
Politics dominated the 87th Oscar show on Sunday, as winners and presenters used the widely watched telecast to draw attention to everything from civil rights to whistleblowing. It was also a very good night for “Birdman,” which beat out its chief competitor “Boyhood” for best picture, director, original screenplay and cinematography honors. Filmmaker Alejandro G. Inarritu […]
Oscar 2014: Awards in All Categories
February 22, 2015 by
Birdman sweeps the most important Oscars: Picture, Director, Original Screenplay.
Oscar Show 2015: Mixed Reviews for Host Neil Patrick Harris
February 22, 2015 by
Brian Lowry, Variety Review: While it’s no surprise that the buoyancy of Neil Patrick Harris’ Oscar opening couldn’t last, seldom has an Academy Awards presentation broken down so transparently over one significant shortcoming – namely, the writing. While a number of factors, including a preponderance of little-seen nominees and the predictable nature of the winners outside […]
