Argo walked away with the top prize at the 85th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday. The movie won best picture as well as film editing and adapted screenplay.
Spirit Awards 2012: Silver Linings Sweeps Kudos
February 24, 2013 by
Feb 23, 2013–“”Silver Linings Playbook” dominated at the Film Independent Spirit Awards, taking best feature and lead actress award for Jennifer Lawrence with David O. Russell winning trophies for best director and screenplay.
Oscar: Best Picture–Rain Man (1988)
February 23, 2013 by
The immense success of the Oscar-winning Rain Man could also be attributed to its ideological message about mainstream family values. In this case, the rediscovery of love between two brothers: one autistic savant (Dustin Hoffman), the other young hustler (Tom Cruise) and a fast-talking car salesman.
Amour (2012): Haneke’s Drama Sweeps Cesar Awards (French Oscars); Argo Best Foreign Film
February 23, 2013 by
Michael Haneke’s “Amour” swept the 38th Cesar Awards Friday, taking home wins for film, director, actress (Emmanuelle Riva), actor (Jean-Louis Trintignant) and original screenplay
Oscar Actors: Forrest, Frederic
February 23, 2013 by
Frederic Forrest gave two impressive performances in 1979, in Coppola’s “Äpocalypse, Now,” and in Mark Rydell’s
“The Rose,”for which he was nominated for the Supporting Actor Oscar.
