Oscar Nominations: 2 Song: You’ll Never Know, music by Harry Warren, lyrics by Mack Gordon Cinematography (Color): Charles G, Clarke and Allen Davey Oscar Awards: 1 Song Context: The winners of the Cinematography Oscar were Hal Mohr and W. Howard Greene for The Phantom of the Opera. Share this:

Nominations: 1 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Context: The winner was the Spanish film, Belle Epoque/ Share this:

Every once in a while a film appears that is so audacious in its narrative, so startling in its visual style, so emotionally disturbing, that one gets excited again over the possibilities of the film medium to tell interesting stories in a radically new way. This was my initial reaction after seeing Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures, the astounding film from New Zealand, at the Toronto Film Festival.

Oscar Nominations: 2 Actress: Deborah Kerr Screenplay (Adapted): John Lee Mahin and John Huston   Oscar Awards: None   Oscar Context: The winner of the Best Actress was Joanne Woodward for The Three Faces of Eve.  Kerr had won the N.Y. Film Critics Award and this was her forth Oscar nomination in a decade.   […]

Warren Beatty's feature directorial debut (with Buck Henry) is a swinging romantic screwball comedy that has nothing to do with the 1943 film of that title. It's actually a loose remake of the 1941 screwball comedy, “Here Comes Mr. Jordan,” starring Robert Montgomery.