Oscar Movies: Bolshoi Ballet, The (1958)

F.B. Onions’ documentary “The Bolshoi Ballet” received one Oscar nomination, Scoring of a Musical Picture by Yuri Faier and Gennady Rozhdestvensky.
 

 

Oscar Movies: Bold and the Brave, The (1956)

The Bold and the Brave received two Oscar Nominations Screenplay (Original) for Robert Lewin and
Supporting Actor for Mickey Rooney.
 
 

 

 

Oscar 2009: Thalberg, Honorary Oscars to Bacall, Calley, Corman and Gordon Willis

Sep 11, 2009–John Calley, veteran studio executive and producer, largely in charge of Kubrick’s films, among many others, will receive the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) prestigious Thalberg Award.

 

 

 

Oscar Movies: Boot, Das (The Boat) (1982)

Set mostly within the confines of one submarine, this fascinating, claustrophobic movie occupied the fifth place among 1982's most nominated pictures, receiving six citations, some in major categories (Direction, Screenplay). Moreover, few foreign-language films have received six Oscar nominations, such as Ingmar Bergman’s “Fanny and Alexander” in 1983.
 

 

 

 

Oscar Movies: Bodyguard, The (1992)

Mick Jackso's trashy but popular "The Body Guard" received two Oscar nominations, both in the Best Song category.