A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Elia Kazan’s directing debut, is a sentimental family drama, featuring an Oscar-winning performance from James Dunn as the good-hearted but boozy and irresponsible father.
Oscar Speeches: Leigh, Mike–Secrets & Lies
November 24, 2019 by
I think Hollywood is maturing, partly because a lot of Academy members are dying and the younger ones are more sophisticated and have taste–Mike Leigh, Secrets & Lies.
Oscar Show: Political Elite–Support and Connections
November 24, 2019 by
The Oscar awards show and the political elite.
Oscar: Best Picture–Worst Nominees
November 16, 2019 by
Oscar: Best Picture–Worst Nominees (in alphabetical order): Airport, 1970 Broadway Melody of 36, 1936 Chocolat, 2000 Doctor Dolittle, 1967 Goodbye Girl, The, 1977 Mission, The, 1986 Sand Pebbles, The, 1966 Separate Tables, 1958 Sundowners, The, 1960 A Thousand Clowns, 1965 Three Coins in the Fountain, 1954 Turning Point, The, 1977 Watch on the Rhine, 1943 […]
Oscar Artists: Zsigmond, Vilmos–
November 12, 2019 by
He won the 1977 Best Cinematography Oscar for Close Encounters of the Third Kind, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for The Deer Hunter.
