One of Hollywood’s most accomplished filmmakers, John Huston was nominated five times for the Best Director Oscar, winning ine, in 1948, for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.
Oscar Directors: Lloyd, Frank–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography (Mutiny on the Bounty
February 11, 2015 by
Frank Lloyd was Scotland’s first Oscar winner, nominated for three directing Oscars in 1929, winning for The Divine Lady.
Read about the first winner of the Best Director Oscar: Lewis Milestone
https://emanuellevy.com/review/milestone-lewis-first-oscar-winning-director/
Oscar 2014: Gift Bags Valued at $125,000
February 11, 2015 by
Even if they do not go home with the gold statuette, all Oscar nominees receive gift bags that are valued at more than $125,000.
Oscar Artists: Desplat, Alexandre (Composer)–Two-Time Oscar Nominee in the Same Year
February 10, 2015 by
On February 22, distinguished composter Alexandre Desplat will attend the Oscar show, where he is nominated twice in the musical score category, for Grand Budapest Hotel and for The Imitation Game. Will he win or cancel himself out?
Oscar: Cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki–Consecutive Oscars?
February 8, 2015 by
Mexican cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki won his second, consecutive BAFTA award. On Sunday, he received the cinematography award for Birdman, a year after getting the same honor for his work on Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity.
