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Academy to Present an Evening with Blake Edwards

Published on April 4, 2011 By The Editor

September 15, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *From the ARCHIVES!* Blake Edwards (1922-2010) Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences will present “An Evening with Blake Edwards,” which will include a screening of his Hollywood satire “S.O.B.” (1981), on Thursday, September 30, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater more »

“The Maltese Falcon” Soars Again

Published on April 4, 2011 By The Editor

*ARCHIVE POST!* September 1, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 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 more »

Academy Flashback! Tribute to Mel Brooks in 2009

Published on April 4, 2011 By The Editor

*From the ARCHIVES!* Beverly Hills, CA (July 1, 2009) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented a tribute to comic legend Mel Brooks on Friday, July 24, at 8 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Hosted by film historian Leonard Maltin, the evening featured Brooks in person, along with more »

September 3rd, 2008; Oscar Saved from the Auction Block and Returned to The US Army!

Published on April 4, 2011 By RexOHara

An Oscar statuette earned by Frank Capra’s 1942 documentary “Prelude to War,” the first film in the United States Army Special Services’ seven-picture “Why We Fight” series, was removed from the auction block and returned to the care of the U.S. Army on the evening of (9/3/08). Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on more »

82nd Oscar® Flashback; The Oscar® Nominee Luncheon!

Published on April 4, 2011 By The Editor

*From the ARCHIVES!* Nearly one hundred and twenty Oscar® nominees gathered at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, Monday, February 15, 2010 for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Oscar® Nominees Luncheon. The Luncheon honored all of the 2009 Oscar nominees and special award winners. Academy President Tom Sherak handed each nominee more »

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