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Academy Grants $50,000 to Telluride Film Festival
Sep 4th
September 3, 2010
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Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has awarded a $50,000 grant to underwrite the 2010 Telluride Film Festival’s Guest Director program, this year featuring novelist and screenwriter of “The English Patient,” Michael Ondaatje.
“The Maltese Falcon” Soars Again
Sep 1st
September 1, 2010
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Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present an encore screening of “The Maltese Falcon,” the 1941 Best Picture nominee that kicked off the Academy’s “Oscar® Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood’s Dark Side” series, on Monday, September 13, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
Academy’s Contemporary Documentaries Series Returns with “The Cove”
Aug 30th
August 30, 2010
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Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will kick off its 29th annual “Contemporary Documentaries” screening series with last year’s Oscar®-winning feature “The Cove” and Oscar-nominated short “China’s Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province” on Wednesday, September 22, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Admission to all screenings in the series is free.
Documentary Film Entries Due September 1 for 2010 Oscars®
Aug 26th
August 26, 2010
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Beverly Hills, CA — Wednesday, September 1, is the deadline for documentary filmmakers to submit their short subject and feature documentaries to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for consideration for the 83rd Academy Awards®.
Brownlow, Coppola, Godard and Wallach to Receive Academy’s Governors Awards
Aug 25th
August 25, 2010
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Beverly Hills, CA — The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted last night to present the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to producer-director Francis Ford Coppola and Honorary Awards to historian and preservationist Kevin Brownlow, director Jean-Luc Godard and actor Eli Wallach. All four awards will be presented at the Academy’s 2nd Annual Governors Awards dinner on Saturday, November 13, at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center®.