Oscar Images of All Time First Academy Ceremony (1929) A group shot of the first ceremony was captured by unknown photographer in the Hollywood Roosevelt’s Blossom Room. It marked the second meeting of AMPAS but was the first in which awards were given. Among the attendees are Louis B. Mayer, Cecil B. DeMille, Douglas Fairbanks, Irving […]
Oscar Movies: Post, The: Spielberg’s Account of The Washington Post and the Pentagon Papers, Starring Meryl Streep
August 12, 2025 by
It received only two nominations: Best Picture and Best Actress for Meryl Streep, who once again topped her own achievements by gaining her 21st nod.
Oscar Actors: Blanchett on Joining Cuaron’s TV Series ‘Disclaimer,’ Portraying a Victim of Abuse and How She Landed That “Squid Game” Cameo
August 11, 2025 by
“To know that you were moving through and unpicking an audience’s often intractable judgments of what had gone on was a profound relief”–Blanchett,
Oscar Actors: Hudson, Rock–Filmography (By Year, by Title)
August 10, 2025 by
Rock Hudson Filmography, 1940-1985 My Oscar Book: Features: about 60 TV Movies: 3 Series: 2 1940s: 2 1948 Fighter Squadron Pilot, Uncredited 1949 Undertow Detective, Credited as Roc Hudson 1950s: 35 1950 Peggy Johnny “Scat” Mitchell 1950 Winchester ’73 Young Bull 1950 The Desert Hawk Captain Ras 1951 Tomahawk Burt Hanna 1951 Air Cadet Upper […]
0 Hollywood Elite: Oscar Directors, 1927-2027
August 10, 2025 by
Hollywood Elite: Oscar Directors, 1927-2027 Book Proposal By Emanuel Levy, Ph.D. Professor of Film and Sociology Author of 9 film books August 10, 2025 Proposal registered at the Library of Congress Hollywood Elite: Oscar Directors, 1927-present Tribute to Robert Merton’s Program in the Sociology of Science at Columbia University (my Ph.D. 1978) and Harriet Zuckerman’s […]
