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  Academy Award for Best Actor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Academy Award for Best Actor is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses.
The winners are chosen by the Academy membership as a whole.
Following the Academy's practice, the films below are listed by release year: for example, the Oscar for "Best Actor in 1999" was announced during the award ceremony held in 2000.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor   (183 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: 1986 Golden Raspberry Awards
The 9th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1989 at the Hollywood Palace to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1988.
The 20th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 25, 2000 at the Sheraton Hotel in Santa Monica, California to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1999.
The 22nd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 23, 2002 at the Abracadabra Theater at Magicopolis in Santa Monica, California, to recognise the worst the movie industry had to offer in 2001.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1986-Golden-Raspberry-Awards   (2597 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: 60th Academy Awards
The 60th Academy Awards were presented April 29, 1989 at the Shrine Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles.
DVD cover of The Last Emperor The Last Emperor is a 1987 biographical film which tells the life story of Aisin-Gioro Puyi (Henry), the last Emperor of China.
61st Academy Awards Hosts Preshow: Show: Crew Producer: Director: Duration Network The 61st Academy Awards were presented April 29, 1989 at the Shrine Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/60th-Academy-Awards   (283 words)

  
 Lew Hunter’s Screenwriting 434 2002 Screenwriting Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Akiva Goldsman’s A Beautiful Mind won this year's Academy Award for Best Adaptation to complete his sweep of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Golden Globe, and the Writers Guild of America, west’s WGA Awards.
The 59th Annual Academy Awards® will be televised at 5 P.M. March 24 on ABC from Los Angeles.
“Academy Award,” “Oscar,” and the gold statuette are registered trademarks of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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 List of Academy Awards ceremonies - One Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
44th Academy Awards (1971), hosted by Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr.
47th Academy Awards (1974), hosted by Sammy Davis Jr.
59th Academy Awards (1986), hosted by Chevy Chase, Goldie Hawn and Paul Hogan (Monday, March 31, 1987)
www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_Academy_Awards_ceremonies   (1125 words)

  
 Awards - THE ORANGE BRITISH ACADEMY FILM AWARDS 2003
As usual the Golden Globe Awards have set the example that nobody else is inclined to follow, and FIR Editor Roy Frumkes’ report on the NBR Awards can already be found in this features section.
As you can probably tell by now I really haven’t got a lot of time for all these shenanigans, but, again I’m told, they are important to the film industry, and we could all argue this so called point until we are all blue in the face, and they would still go on.
None of these award ceremonies is complete without a tribute to those who are sadly no longer around, and this one was no exception.
www.filmsinreview.com /Features/Awards/BAFTA_2004.html   (1348 words)

  
 Academic Life and Scholarship - B-W
Professors are nominated by students for the award.
Nominated by evening/weekend students and selected by an ASL student committee, both faculty award winners were announced at the May 2005 faculty meeting.
The award honors an outstanding member from each state or province association whose service and contribution to art education merits recognition and acclaim.
www.bw.edu /resources/dean/life   (1114 words)

  
 Celebrity Award Shows 2002
Awards are presented to the favorite artists in Pop/Rock, Country, Soul/RandB, Rap/Hip-Hop, Latin, Alternative and Adult Contemporary music.  Reflecting an increased popularity of the genre in recent years, the
Awards, was held at the Odeon Leicester Square in London on February 24th, 2002. 
This is the only televised awards show to acknowledge the work of union members.
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 Encyclopedia: Academy Awards ceremonies
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This is a list of Academy Awards ceremonies, the year in film which they were honoring, their hosts, and their date of the ceremony.
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 Academy's Diamond Anniversary Screening Series to Feature "Platoon"
in the Samuel Goldwyn Theater as the Academy's 75th anniversary series, "Facets of the Diamond," continues.
Tickets may be purchased, pending availability, at a cost of $5 each for the general public and $3 for Academy members and students with a valid I.D. Tickets may be purchased in person at the Academy during regular business hours or by mail.
The Academy is located at 8949 Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills.
www.oscars.org /press/pressreleases/2003/03.08.11.html   (232 words)

  
 Oscars 2003 - 75 Days of Oscar - 1987   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
And to celebrate, we're bringing you winners, scandals and highlights from a different year's Academy Awards each day, right up until our star-studded coverage of the 2003 show.
But he had a hard time recruiting singers for the number: Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin declined, as did Steve Martin and Rodney Dangerfield.
Academy Awards®, Oscar® and the Oscar® statuette design are trademarks, service marks and copyrighted property of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
www.eonline.com /Features/Awards/Oscars2003/75Days/1987.html   (214 words)

  
 Visionbox Media Group: Tortilla Soup: Cast and Crew   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
She is the recipient of this year's Imagen Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award, which honors positive representations of Latinos and Latin culture.
Her feature film The Man with Rain in his Shoes (aka Twice Upon a Yesterday) won the Audience Award at the Seattle Film Festival and the Sitges/Barcelona Film Festival, and was released in the U.S. by Trimark Pictures.
A long-time member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, he also is an officer of the French Order of Arts and Letters.
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 The Contenders for the 78th Academy Awards - RopeofSilicon.com
The Contenders for the 78th Academy Awards - RopeofSilicon.com
Academy Announces Films in Competition for Achievement in Makeup
Academy Award(s)®, Oscars® and the Oscar® statuette are the registered trademarks, service marks
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 AbsoluteNow: Halle Berry photos - Halle Berry and husband Eric Benet at the 74th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on ...
Halle Berry, in a gown by William Ivey Long, with her husband Eric Benet at the Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on 03/10/2002 in California.
Halle Berry, in a gown by William Ivey Long,at the Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on 03/10/2002 in California.
Halle Berry and husband Eric Benet at the 74th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on 03/24/2002.
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 Best Oscar Actresses in a Leading Role
Jodie Foster, The Silence of the Lambs- 64th Academy Awards- 1991
Judy Holliday, Born Yesterday- 23rd Academy Awards- 1950
Joan Crawford, Mildred Pierce- 18th Academy Awards- 1945
www.geocities.com /zdmay/Oscars/bestactresses.html   (555 words)

  
 The Institute for Research on Unlimited Love
These awards represent dramatic and steady progress for the not-for-profit Institute, begun in 2001 with an initial endowment of up to $8 million from the John Templeton Foundation.
The Institute is located at the School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, and has established itself as a center for scientific research on unselfish love for all humanity.
He has been awarded a Danforth Fellow, a AAAS Fellow in Science Communication, and serves on the editorial and advisory boards of numerous journals and organizations relating science and religion.
www.unlimitedloveinstitute.org /grant/index.html   (14338 words)

  
 Best Oscar Actors in a Leading Role
Anthony Hopkins, The Silence of the Lambs- 64th Academy Awards- 1991
William Holden, Stalag 17- 26th Academy Awards- 1953
Spencer Tracy, Captains Courageous- 10th Academy Awards- 1937
www.geocities.com /zdmay/Oscars/bestactors.html   (610 words)

  
 Awards Ceremonies 1980-1989 - Academy Awards - Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Telecast on ABC - TV (Scientific or Technical Awards were presented April 11, 1980, in the Grand Ballroom of The Beverly Hilton)
Telecast on ABC - TV (Scientific or Technical Awards were presented March 15, 1981, in the Grand Ballroom of The Beverly Hilton)
Telecast on ABC - TV (Scientific and Technical Awards were presented March 27, 1983, in the Grand Ballroom of The Beverly Hilton)
www.oscars.org /academyawards/ceremonies/ceremonies06.html   (503 words)

  
 Dustin Hoffman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001) (TV) (uncredited)....
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) (uncredited)....
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) (uncredited)....
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 1986 Golden Raspberry Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 7th Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1987 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel to recognize the worst the movie industry had to offer in 1986.
For the first time, the Razzies had a tie for Worst Picture, between Howard the Duck and Under the Cherry Moon.
Nomination and award listing at the Internet Movie Database
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1986_Golden_Raspberry_Awards   (394 words)

  
 1986 Academy Awards
The 1986 Academy Awards were presented March 31, 1987 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.
Oscars picks are not always so golden; Several Academy Award choices do lose luster.
THE JULIA IN OSCAR'S CROWN THE ACADEMY AWARD IS HERS TO LOSE, ALMOST EVERYONE AGREES, BUT WINNING MIGHT NOT BE THE GREATEST BOOST FOR HER CAREER.(L.A. Life) (Daily News (Los Angeles, CA))
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0149676.html   (471 words)

  
 OSCAR.com - 77th Annual Academy Awards - Oscars Legacy: Past Winners   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
OSCAR.com - 77th Annual Academy Awards - Oscars Legacy: Past Winners
ACADEMY AWARD(S)®, OSCAR(S)®, OSCAR NIGHT® and OSCAR® statuette design mark are the registered trademarks and service marks, and the OSCAR® statuette the copyrighted property, of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
The Official Academy Awards web site is produced by ABC.com in partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
www.oscar.com /legacy/pastwinners/foreign2.html   (121 words)

  
 NCBuy: Oscars - Academy Awards for Best Picture (1980's)
Award Decades: • 1920 • 1930 • 1940 • 1950 • 1960 • 1970 • 1980 • 1990 • 2000
The 53rd Annual Awards held at The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
The 59th Annual Awards held at The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
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 AbsoluteNow: Russell Crowe photos - BENICIO DEL TORO (left) MARCIA GAY HARDEN, JULIA ROBERTS & RUSSELL CROWE at the ...
Actor RUSSELL CROWE at the 8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.
Actor RUSSELL CROWE at the 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.
RUSSELL CROWE at the 73rd Annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles.
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 Kathleen Turner Pics
In 1995, she adopts the role of Herself in the show The 49th Annual Tony Awards.
In 1988, she adopts the role of Herself in the movie The 42nd Annual Tony Awards.
She stars as Herself (nominee) in the 1987 release of The 59th Annual Academy Awards.
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 Those Were the Days, Today in History - March 30
1946 - "Academy Award" was heard on radio for the first time.
These were the names the 27th Academy Awards were made of.
1992 - The 64th Annual Academy Awards statuette-passing-out-party was thrown at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.
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 Sifymall -> Oscar VCD Collections PLATOON
The first casualty of war is innocence.Winner of 4 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and based on the first-hand experiences of Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, Platoon is a movie "that regards combat from the ground level, from the infantryman's point of view, and does not make war look like fun" (Roger Ebert).
Platoon is "a dark, unforgettable memorial" (The Washington Post) to every soldier whose innocence was lost in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam.
Year of Award : 1986 59th Academy Awards
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 Locations of the Academy Awards Ceremony
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Melrose Ave.
Source: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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 ipedia.com: List of Academy Awards ceremonies Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
26th Academy Awards (1953), hosted by Donald O'Connor and Frederic March (Thursday, March 25, 1954)
44th Academy Awards (1971), hosted by Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr, and Jack Lemmon (Monday, April 10, 1972)
48th Academy Awards (1975), hosted by Goldie Hawn, Gene Kelly, Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw and Robert Shaw (Monday, March 29, 1976)
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 Sissy Spacek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002) (TV)....
The 39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1982) (TV)....
The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (TV)....
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 Dustin Hoffman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV)....
The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2002) (TV)....
The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited)....
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