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 Academy - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Academy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The first academy (in the present-day sense of a recognized society established for the promotion of one or more of the arts and sciences) was the Museum of Alexandria, founded by Ptolemy Soter in the 3rd century
Charlemagne, at the suggestion of Alcuin, established a school or institute resembling an academy in 796 at St Martin's, Tours.
To this end, they procured a royal patent for erecting an academy of projectors in Lagado; and the humour prevailed so strongly among the people, that there is not a town of any consequence in the kingdom without such an academy.
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 Academy Award for Costume Design - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This Academy Award was first given for movies made in 1948 when separate awards were given for fl-and-white and color movies.
For 1957 the awards were combined into a single award.
For 1959 the Award was again divided into two awards.
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 Timothy Dalton Chat Group
Academy Award Nomination, Best Costume Design for Margaret Furse
Emmy Awards, Won an Emmy, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special for Brian Ackland-Snow (supervising art director), Joseph Litsch (set decorator), Josie MacAvin (set decorator)and Rodger Maus (production designer) this award was for Episode One only.
Emmy Awards, nominated, Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special for Marit Allen (costume designer) This nomination was for Episode One only.
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 Edith Head --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
U.S. motion-picture costume designer Edith Head won more Academy award nominations for best costume design (34) and more Academy awards (eight) than any other costume designer in Oscar history.
She was involved in designing costumes for hundreds of movies from the 1930s to the 1980s and was the first woman to head a design department at a major film studio.
U.S. costume and fashion designer Bob Mackie won celebrity for his glamorous and daring evening dresses for female performers in nightclub acts, television shows, and motion pictures.
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 WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?
The main reason that drew me to watching this 30-year-old classic is the same that made it a mega-hit in 1962, the chance to watch two legendary movie stars act opposite each other for the first and only time.
The tortures start out small, but it becomes clear that Jane does not have Blanche's best interests at heart and in fact is slowly trying to kill her.
If you're looking for a good, old-fashioned scare created by two of the best actresses to grace the screen, BABY JANE is one to watch.
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 Best Costume Design   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Art Direction and Costume Design sometimes go hand in hand as far as the Academy Awards go.
this chart detailing the history of the art direction and costume design categories.
And as you know, "Oscar(s)®" and "Academy Award(s)®" are registered trademarks and service marks of A.M.P.A.S.
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 SOME LIKE IT HOT
Nominations for Best Actor (Lemmon), Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
This may be the best performance Marilyn Monroe ever gave, but she's overshadowed by the brilliant turns of her two talented co-stars.
Sugar and Jerry/Daphne become best pals after he takes the blame when her flask hits the floor during rehearsal.
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 bookofjoe: Eiko Ishioka
In 1965, at age 26, she became the the first and only woman ever to be awarded the Japan Advertising Artist Club Prize.
In 1988 she won a Tony Award for best costume design for the play "M. Butterfly," as well as a Grammy for the cover of Miles Davis' album.
In 1992, she won the Academy Award for best costume design.
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 Stardust   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Academy Award for Best Costume Design - Ngila Dickson and Richard Taylor
Academy Award for Best Special Effects - Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Gene Warren Jr.
Academy Award for Best Black-and-White Cinematography - Harry Stradling Sr.
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 Velvet Goldmine at Cannes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Todd Haynes accepted the award on her behalf, and Christine Vachon was spotted among the attendees.
Velvet Goldmine costume designer Sandy Powell won the BAFTA award (British equivalent of the Academy Awards) for
At the ceremony, Sandy looked glamourous in the outfit she designed herself and she mentioned Velvet Goldmine in her acceptance speech.
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 F I L M N E T - F I L M N E T 2
Breaking the rules of a restrictive society ruled by innocence and tradition, they dare to fall for the wrong person in a wrong era...Martin Scorsese masterly directs the fabulous story of an unfulfilled romance.
The film won an Academy Award for Best Best Costume Design and was nominated in the following categories: Writing, Actress in a Supporting Role (Winona Ryder), Art Direction and Original Score.
It was also awarded with the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Winona Ryder) and was nominated for: Best Picture - Drama, Best Director and Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture-Drama (Michelle Pfeiffer).
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 Frida Kahlo Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The relationship between her suffering and her art is explored.
It won Academy Awards for Academy Award for MakeupBest Makeup and Academy Award for Original Music ScoreBest Music, Original Score.
It was nominated for Academy Award for Best ActressBest Actress in a Leading Role (Hayek), Academy Award for Best Art DirectionBest Art Direction-Set Decoration, Academy Award for Best Costume DesignBest Costume Design and Academy Award for Best SongBest Music, Original Song (Elliot Goldenthal and Julie Taymor for "Burn It Blue").
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 Kenneth Branagh
Also in 1992, Branagh directed Richard Briers and Sir John Geilgud in the Academy Award nominated short film, "Swan Song," from a Chekhov play.
Born in Belfast and raised in the UK in Reading, Branagh studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) where he collected a number of awards including the Bancroft Gold Medal.
In 1993, Branagh was awarded the BAFTA Michael Balcon Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Cinema.
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Academy Award, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Liam Neeson
Academy Award, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Ralph Fiennes
Academy Award, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Anthony Hopkins
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 Thomas, Bill --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
May 30, 2000, Beverly Hills, Calif.), created costumes for more than 300 films.
Thomas received 10 Academy Award nominations for best costume design.
After studying at the University of Southern California and the Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angeles, he served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and...
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 Koch Lorber Films
In 1961, the film received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black and White and was awarded the Best Foreign Language Film from New York Film Critics Circle.
During the course of his legendary career, Fellini’s films won five Academy Awards and garnered an extraordinary 26 nominations.
In 1992, he received an Academy Award for “Lifetime Achievement.” At the peak of Fellini’s career, his work reflected a style so distinctively poetic, flamboyant, and influential that only the term “Felliniesque” could accurately describe it.
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 Musical
Lamont's leading man is Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly), but he only has a place in his heart for aspiring actress Kathy Seldon (Debbie Reynolds).
Donald O'Connor is in his best comic form as Lockwood's friend and the movie studio's musical composer.
The famous title song is one of Kelly's most inspired routines, and Cyd Charisse's elegant dancing intensifies the excitement of the film's finale.
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 scoops - cinema portal - portail du cinéma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In jail for the murderof her secret lover, sexy vaudeville singer Roxie Hart becomes a celebrity with the help of the slick lawyer defending her case.
2003 - Nominated for Academy Award Oscar : Best Actor in a supporting role: John C Reilly
2003 - Nominated for Golden Globes Awards: Best Performance by an Actor in a supporting role: John C Reilly
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 Encyclopedia: Academy Award for Best Costume Design   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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The Retun of Martin Guerre: A provocative medieval mystery about a young man who unexpectedly returns years after abandoning his wife, and attempts to resume his marriage.
Academy Award Nominations: Best Costume Design.Buffet Froid: When a disaffected, unemployed man`s lost knife turns up stuck in a dead body, he`s pulled into a surrealistic, darkly comic web of murder and deceit that all leads back to his almost vacant, prefabricated high-rise condo building and the police inspector upstairs.
Uses simple experiments and activities to explore concepts such as density, upthrust, and water displacement and to explain why objects float or sink.
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 scoops - cinema portal - portail du cinéma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
2002 - Nominated for Academy Award Oscar : Best Costume design: Angus Strathie
2002 - Nominated for Academy Award Oscar : Best Makeup: Aldo Signoretti, Maurizio Silvi
2002 - Nominated for Academy Award Oscar : Best Sound: Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Guntis Sics, Roger Savage
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 Pleasantville
Academy Award® nomination: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration -- Jay Hart and Jeannine Claudia Oppewall
Academy Award® nomination: Best Costume Design -- Judianna Makovsky
Academy Award® nomination: Best Music, Original Dramatic Score -- Randy Newman
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 MALCOLM X - filmography
Nominated, Academy Award, 1992, best costume design (Ruth Carter)
Nominated, Golden Globe, 1993, best actor in a drama (
Won, Berlin International Film Festival, 1993, best actor (Washington)
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 THE SWARM
Beefed up scare film about what could happen if 22 million African killer bees crossed the border into the United States.
Bee-proof costumes were designed for shots using live bees.
Absolutely hilarious glossy fl and white photograph of producer-director Irwin Allen, "Mr.
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 Coming To America
Academy Award® nomination: Best Costume Design -- Deborah Nadoolman
Academy Award® nomination: Best Makeup -- Rick Baker
American Comedy Awards USA: Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture -- Arsenio Hall
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 The Journey of Natty Gann (DVD) @ discount dvd online store
Academy Award Nominations: Best Costume Design.G" Director: Jeremy Paul Kagan
Hosted by former White House correspondent Frank Sesno, the groundbreaking documentary also features interviews with those who knew Kennedy best, from friends and family members to former cabinet staff, CIA operatives, journalists, historians, and Civil Rights activists.
Includes appearances from Ben Bradlee, Edward Kennedy, Oleg Cassini, Robert McNamara, Arthur Schlesinger, Ted Sorenson, former KGB officials, and many more.
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 Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
When they break down in the middle of nowhere, the colorful trio does what they do best--they put on a show!
Academy Award: Best Costume Design (Lizzy Gardiner and Tim Chappel).
"...In this roaringly comic and powerfully affecting road movie, Terence Stamp gives one of the year's best performances..."
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