Oscar: Best Actress–Swank, Hilary in Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Hilary Swank won her second Best Actress in 2004 for “Million Dollar Baby.”  As in 1999, when she won the Oscar for Boys Don’t Cry, her main competitor was Annette Bening in “Being Julia.”

Oscar Movies: Paleface, The (1948)

Oscar Nominations:  1

Best Song: “Buttons and Bows,” music and lyrics by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans

Oscar 2010: Inception Wins Top Award from American Society of Cinematographers

The dreamscape of “Inception” won out over “Black Swan,” “The King’s Speech,” “True Grit,” and “The Social Network” as lenser Wally Pfister took the top competitive prize at the 25th annual American Society of Cinematographers Awards.

Oscar Movies: Paix sur les Champs (1970)

Oscar Nominations: 1 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar Awards: None Oscar Context: The winner of the 1970 Best Foreign Language was Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, from Italy, in a context that included First Love from Switzerland, Hoa-Binh from France, and Bunuel’s Tristana from Spain. Share this:

Oscar Movies: Paint Your Wagon (1969)

Oscar Nominations: 1

 Score of a Musical (Original or Adapted): Nelson Riddle