His third (and best) feature, The Girl with the Needle, premiered in the 2024 Cannes Film Fest in competition for the Palme d’Or.
Oscar Directors: Magnum von Horn–“The Girl with the Needle,” Denmark Entry for the Best International Oscar Feature (Cannes Film Fest)
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Oscars Records: Longest and Shortest Screen Times (Best Actor and Best Actress)
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David Niven received his Oscar for his turn as a secret-keeping war veteran in Delbert Mann drama–shortest screen time
Oscar Actors: Sothern, Ann–Supp. Actress Nominee, The Whales of August (One of Oldest Contenders)
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In 1987, Sothern appeared in her final film, The Whales of August, starring Bette Davis and Lillian Gish, for which she earned her only Oscar nomination, for Best Supporting Actress.
Oscar Actors: Washington, Denzel–Bitter and Upset after Losing Best Actor Oscar to Kevin Spacey (“American Beauty”)
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“I’m sure I went home and drank that night. I had to”–Washington about losing Oscar in 2000.
Oscar Actors: Brody, Adrien–Breaking Records?
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If Brody wins again, the gap in years between his Oscars would be substantial yet smaller than the 29 years between Anthony Hopkins’ lead acting wins (“The Silence of the Lambs,” “The Father”),
