Transit, a film about migrant workers in Israel, has been selected as The Philippines’ contender for the foreign-language Academy Awards race.
Oscar: Supporting Actress–Brady, Alice for In Old Chicago
September 16, 2013 by
Alice Brady received two consecutive Supporting Actress nominations: My Man Godfrey in 1936 and In Old Chicago in 1937, for which she won.
Oscar: Supporting Actress–Bainter Fay, Jezebel
September 16, 2013 by
After the huge commercial success of MGM's “San Francisco, Fox, headed by the ambitious Darryl F. Zanuck, decided to make it own version of a big sweeping disaster picture. Indeed, a big budget ($2 million), a huge ensemble of stars, and accomplished production values mark th Oscar-nominated “In Old Chicago,” which was short on historical accuracy but long in schlocky entertainment values.
Borgman (2013): Alex Van Warmerdam’s Psychological Thriller, Netherlands Entry for Best Foreign Language Oscar
September 14, 2013 by
Dutch vet helmer Alex Van Warmerdam’s psychological thriller “Borgman” has been chosen to represent The Netherlands in the Oscar’s foreign-language race.
Oscar 2013: Latvia Entry, Mother, I Love You
September 11, 2013 by
Sep 11, 2013–Latvia has selected “Mother, I Love You” as its foreign-language film Oscar candidate.
