Oscar Movies: sex, lies, and videotape

Oscar Nominations: 1 Original Screenplay: Steven Soderbergh Oscar awards: None Oscar Context: The winner of the Original Screenplay Oscar was Tom Schulman for “Dead Poets Society.” Share this:

Oscar Movies: Singing Nun, The (1966)

Vet filmmaker Henry Koster reached one of the lows of his long career directing this directed this cloying, sentimental family musical

Oscar Impact: Artist, The–Film’s Box-Office

Can Harvey Weinstein turnthis year’s  best picture Oscar winner, “The Artist,” into a blockbuster considering the film is black-and-white, silent and so far hasn’t played beyond the sophisticated-urban markets?

Oscar Show 2011: Billy Crystal Opening Monologue

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Oscar 2011: Iran's Win Vs. Israel's Nominations

Iranian state TV on Monday used the country’s first Oscar win, for Asghar Farhadi’s “A Separation,” as a victory against Israel, which was also competing in the foreign film category.  The dig came amid escalating tension over Iran’s nuclear capability.