In the soap opera, "The Divorcee," based on Ursula Parrott's novel "Ex-Wife," Norma Shearer, then married to MGM's production head, Irving Thalberg, plays Jerry, a woman who tries to challenge society's double standards regarding sexual mores.
Oscar Directors: Aronofsky, Darren–Black Swan
November 4, 2010 by
Darren Aronofsky is the director of "Black Swan," starring Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis. The film, which is already an Oscar favorite, is being released by Fox Searchlight on December 3.
Mazursky, Paul: Honoree of L.A. Film Critics Career Achievement
October 25, 2010 by
October 25, 2010 – Paul Mazursky was selected to receive the Career Achievement Award for his collective work and contributions to film, it was announced today by Brent Simon, President of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA).
Oscar 2010: Mazursky Honored with Career Achievement Award
October 24, 2010 by
Paul Mazursky, the gifted actor, writer and director, will receive the career achievement award from the Los Angeles Film Critics (LAFCA) at the January 15 ceremony.
Oscar 2010: Good Movie Year
October 22, 2010 by
The voters of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) should have no problem selecting ten films for the Oscar’s top category, Best Picture. Below is my list of 15 movies to watch, some of which I have not seen yet, but on paper, they seems strong Oscar contenders.
