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  NCBuy: Oscars - Academy Awards for Foreign Language Film (2000's)
The 72nd Annual Awards held at The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
The 74th Annual Awards held at The Kodak Theatre
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 The 74th Academy Awards: Hollywood Is Back!
After so many awards shows took on a much more restrained mood in the aftermath of September 11, the Academy Awards seemed to signal a return, at least for four and a half hours, to the kind of world we had before that tragic day, now over six months old.
The coming and going of the yearly Academy Awards always signals a new phase for me. The film awards season, which lasts from early December to last Sunday, is a flurry of activity and lots of work, keeping track of trends and predicting the Academy Awards.
The Academy's official coverage began with their half hour arrivals segment, and I have to say unfortunately that this was the worst one they ever produced.
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Academy members selected the nominees in their respective branches, with the exception of the Animated Feature, Foreign Language Film and Makeup categories, where nominations were selected by vote of screening committees.
The Academy's entire active and life membership is eligible to select the winners in all categories, although in five of them - the two short film, the two documentary and the foreign language film categories - members can vote only after attesting they have seen all of the nominated films in those categories.
Academy rules state that Honorary Awards, in the form of Oscar® statuettes, may be given for "exceptional distinction in the making of motion pictures or for outstanding service to the Academy." Previous recipients include Paul Newman, Satyajit Ray, Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosawa, Sophia Loren, Walter Lantz, James Stewart and Henry Fonda.
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 74th Academy Awards | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Whoopi Goldberg, Host of the 74th Academy Awards, and performance by Cirque du Soleil during the Academy Awards presentation at the Kodak Theatre.
The 74th Academy Awards will forever be known as a groundbreaking year.
Her unique blend of warmth and humor thrilled the live audience at the Kodak and the millions watching at home, helping to make the 74th Academy Awards an unforgettable Hollywood experience.
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 74th Academy Awards Poster - Academy Publications - Academy of Motion Picture
After a 40-year absence, Oscar made a dramatic return to the city of dreams that launched his legend more than seven decades ago.
To commemorate the return of the Oscar ceremony to Hollywood, the Academy commissioned renowned graphic novel illustrator Alex Ross to design the official poster of the 74th Annual Academy Awards.
74th Academy Awards Posters are no longer available for purchase.
www.oscars.org /publications/poster74/index.html   (83 words)

  
 74th Academy Awards
Academy Awards show at Hollywood's new Kodak Theatre hurtled into their final hours, production designer J. Michael Riva had only a few, brief moments to ponder what he had gotten himself into.
Academy Awards, that sense of accomplishment is pervasive among key players who helped stage the event.
The 9th Academy Awards, staged on March 4th, 1937 at the Biltmore Hotel with a painted curtain and a smattering of ferns and audio cabling.
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 2001 Oscar Eligiblity and Rules Page
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the films being considered for the Makeup Oscar at the 74th Academy Awards Presentation.
According to Academy rules, to qualify for consideration a feature-length motion picture must have a running length of more than 40 minutes and have been exhibited theatrically on 35mm or 70mm film, or in a qualifying digital format.
Academy Award nominations for the year 2001 will be announced at 5:30 a.m.
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 74th Academy Awards : News, Nominees, and Winners
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2001 will be presented on March 24, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland® and will be televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5 p.m.
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2001 will be presented on Sunday, March 24, 2002, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland® and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2001 will be presented on Sunday, March 24, 2002, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland® and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5 p.m.
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 The Mediadrome - Film - Martial Law In Hollywood: The 74th Annual Academy Awards
The Academy lobbied the FBI to request a FAA issued no-fly zone over Hollywood on March 24th, the day of the event, and it appropriated a massive 350-man LAPD force to secure the area around the Hollywood & Highland complex in which the Kodak Theater resides.
This year, just to be on the safe side, the Academy has also pressured the LA City Council into letting it hire several hundred of its own armed security force to guard against the most credible threat of all - the unauthorized sale of Oscar-related wares.
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 The Academy Awards — Infoplease.com
1997 Academy Awards - 1997 Academy Awards The 1997 Academy Awards were presented on March 23, 1998 at the Shrine...
Academy of excellence opens nominations for 2002 awards.
Academy pays tribute to industry's finest: awards honor innovation, dedication, outstanding service--and mettle.
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The internationalization of the Academy Awards process is another phenomenon of some significance, even if the results are relatively meager at present.
Edwards Honorary Award will be presented, along with other Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2003, on Sunday, February 29, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland(R).
Academy Award winner Andrews, who stars in the title role, will host the broadcast of the fifties musical.
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 74th Annual Academy Awards Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Was presented during the 74th academy awards ceremony on march 24.
Cirque du soleil's appearance at the 74th annual academy awards, which was directed by principal choreographer debra.
And lastly, the Academy needed a printer with a virtually straight paper path that wouldn't bend the badge and could handle thick media to accommodate the cutting edge technology incorporated into the identification badges.
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 NPR : 74th Annual Academy Awards, A Special Report
The Academy Awards ceremony moves to a new home in the heart of Hollywood.
One of the highlights of the evening was the eloquent speech given by legendary actor and director Sidney Poitier, who was given an honorary Oscar for his pioneering efforts in bringing racial diversity to the screen.
In the weeks leading up to the awards show, the film was dogged by allegations it altered or glossed over parts of Nash's painful journey to fight his illness.
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 Academy Awards News - Nominations, winners, photos and stars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Halle Berry won the leading actress category for her portrayal of a widow who falls for a racist in "Monster's Ball." Denzel Washington took the Oscar for lead actor for his role in "Training Day," in which he plays a corrupt police officer, a part that allowed the actor to shed his nice-guy image.
The academy also paid tribute to the long, successful career of Sidney Poitier, who won best actor in 1963 for "Lilies of the Field." "A Beautiful Mind"; won best picture along with three other awards.
Sidney Poitier rreceives an Honorary Award by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; photo with Walter Mirisch former President of the Academy.
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 The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
from Lake Isabella, CA The 74th Annual Academy Awards show had a few good surprises, for instance it was nice to see for the first time an African American actress, the lovely and talented Halle Berry take home the Best Actress Oscar for Monster's Ball.
Her speech was very emotional to me, and it was nice that an African American actress finally won that award.
Another Honorary Award was given to actor and producer Robert Redford, for his achievements over his career.
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 Oscars 2002: The 74th Academy Awards | csmonitor.com
Their awards were the emotional highpoints of an evening that included several remembrances for victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
The final award for best picture, normally the show's main event, seemed anticlimactic by comparison when "A Beautiful Mind" was announced as winner.
The surprise foreign film award winner was Bosnia's "No Man's Land," writer-director Danis Tanovic's satiric story of a Bosnian soldier and a Serbian soldier stuck together in a trench.
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 Nominations Announced for 74th Academy Awards
Academy members selected the nominees in their respective branches, with the exception of the Animated Feature, Foreign Language Film and Makeup categories, where nominations were selected by vote of screening committees.
The Academy's entire active and life membership is eligible to select the winners in all categories, although in five of them -- the two short film, the two documentary and the foreign language film categories -- members can vote only after attesting they have seen all of the nominated films in those categories.
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2001 will be presented on Sunday, March 24, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5:30 p.m.
www.writenews.com /2002/021802_oscar_nominations.htm   (1256 words)

  
 74th Academy Awards - your opinions - @forums
We have asked repeatedly that old threads not be bumped, but it seems as if you cannot abide by such a simple request, so we are abiding by the request for you.
Exactly, the only reason the academy gave him the award is because everyone was bitching about the lack of Black Oscar winners and the lack of diversity.
The bottom line for me is this, both Denzel and Halle deserved that award whether they were white, red, pink green or brown.
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 74th Annual Academy Awards Coverage (2002) at Digital Hit Entertainment
Designed by graphic novel illustrator Alex Ross, the poster for the 74th Annual Academy Awards® pays tribute to the return of the Oscar® ceremony to Hollywood.
It was an exciting time to be there as the 74th edition not only marked the first time the ceremony was held at the new Kodak Theatre, but also the first time the awards have been back in Hollywood in 40 years.
Academy Awards Nominations List Courtesy of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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 Standing tall / 74th Annual academy awards / Safety measures don't dampen fans' enthusiasm for Oscars
With security tightened and bleacher seating severely limited, fans have had to rely on their imagination and ingenuity when it comes to Oscar.
Security will be the tightest it has been in the history of the Academy Awards, a by-product of Sept. 11.
Pavlik said that celebrities may have their own bodyguards, but they will be "subordinate" to the police and the Academy's private security force and will not be allowed to carry firearms.
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 74th Academy Awards | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Whoopi Goldberg, Host of the 74th Academy Awards, and performance by Cirque du Soleil during the Academy Awards presentation at the Kodak Theatre.
The 74th Academy Awards will forever be known as a groundbreaking year.
Her unique blend of warmth and humor thrilled the live audience at the Kodak and the millions watching at home, helping to make the 74th Academy Awards an unforgettable Hollywood experience.
www3.oscars.org /74academyawards   (301 words)

  
 LaughingPlace.com: 74th Annual Academy Awards to Offer Interactive Programming (The #1 Site for Disney)
The Enhanced TV coverage of the Academy Awards presentation will enable television viewers to interact in real time with the Awards telecast.
For example, if an actor is presenting an award, a poll question might ask the viewers to vote for their favorite character played by that actor in his career.
Last year over 460,000 users enjoyed Enhanced TV’s coverage of the 73rd Annual Academy Awards presentation, staying connected to Enhanced TV for an average of 39 minutes.
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 Screen Source: 74th Annual Academy Awards
Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of 2001 were presented on Sunday, March 24, 2002, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood and Highland and televised live by the ABC Television Network beginning at 5:30 p.m.
The award, an Oscar statuette, was presented during the 74th Academy Awards ceremony on March 24.
The Award, an Oscar statuette, was presented at the Scientific and Technical Awards Dinner on Saturday, March 2, at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
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 E-Pix » Halle Berry at the 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002)
Halle Berry at the 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002)
Highlighting 2002 was a hand-painted and embroidered Ellie Saab gown, which earned almost as many cheers as her historic best actress award (Monster’s Ball).
Halle, Berry, at, the, 74th, Annual, Academy, Awards, (2002), Definitely, no, one-hit, wonder, Halle, Berry, maintains, high, fashion, standards, year-round, making, the, scene, in, one, elegantly, curved, number, after, another., Highlighting, 2002, was, a, hand-painted, and, embroidered, Ellie, Saab, gown, which, earned, almost, as, many, cheers, as, her, historic, best, actress, award, (Monster’s, Ball).
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 74th Annual Academy Awards-Press Room | Academy Press Photo Area | AMPAS
Sidney Poitier recipient of an Honorary Award by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and Walter Mirisch former President of the Academy President pose for photos backstage at the 74th Annual Academy Awards, Sunday March 24, 2002.
Academy Award Winner Aron Warner raises the Best Animated Feature Film Oscar he received for his motion picture "Shrek," at the 74th Annual Academy Awards, Sunday March 24, 2002.
Jim Broadbent who received the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for his performance in the motion picture "Iris" poses along with Jennifer Connelly who won the Best Supporting Actress Academy for her performance in the Motion Picture "A Beautiful Mind," at the 74th Annual Academy Awards, Sunday March 24, 2002.
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