Oscar Actors: Torres, Fernanda–Nominee, “I’m Still Here” (Brazilian Winner of Best Foreign)

She became the second Brazilian actress to be nominated in that category, the first being her mother, Fernanda Montenegro.

Oscar Actors: Swank, Hilary–Social Background, Career, Awards

They lived in their car until her mother saved enough money to rent an apartment.

0 Psycho: Notes–Ending, Food and Sex, Home, Characters

Psycho: Notes April 11, 2025–972w Ending Psycho ends with the grinning face of Norman, his mother skull superimposed. No previous film had ended with such a griming question mark. There is no rational lancer. Psycho ends with smug psychiatrist in the cop house, a seeming place of order that can impose order on nothing. The […]

Directors: Porumboiu, Corneliu–Romanian New Wave, “12:08 East of Bucharest,” Police, Adjective”)

Corneliu Porumboiu (born September 14, 1975) is an acclaimed, prize winning Romanian director, screenwriter, and producer. Born in Vaslui, Vaslui County, Romania, Corneliu Porumboiu is the son of former Romanian language teacher and former football referee Adrian Porumboiu, now a businessman. He attended the faculty of Management at ASE University Bucharest, between 1994 and 1998. […]

Oscar Actors: Field, Sally–Background, Career, Awards (Cumulative Advantage)

Field has received many accolades throughout her six decade career, two Oscar Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, nominations for Tony Award and two British Academy Film Awards.