BillKills.com » Academy Awards http://www.billkills.com All you need to know about movie pictures, film & Co Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:32:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Animation Voice Artists to Speak Up at the Academy http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/animation-voice-artists-to-speak-up-at-the-academy/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/animation-voice-artists-to-speak-up-at-the-academy/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/animation-voice-artists-to-speak-up-at-the-academy/ Beverly Hills, CA — The artists who voice Dug the Dog, Minnie Mouse, Natasha Fatale, Rocky the Squirrel and Winnie the Pooh will sound off at “Voices of Character,” the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 16th installment of the Marc Davis Celebration of Animation, on Thursday, August 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.

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]]> http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/animation-voice-artists-to-speak-up-at-the-academy/feed/ 0 Academy to Present Animator Chuck Jones’s Oscar#174;-nominated and Winning Shorts http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-present-animator-chuck-jones%e2%80%99s-oscar174-nominated-and-winning-shorts/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-present-animator-chuck-jones%e2%80%99s-oscar174-nominated-and-winning-shorts/#comments Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-present-animator-chuck-jones%e2%80%99s-oscar174-nominated-and-winning-shorts/ Beverly Hills, CA — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present all nine Oscar-nominated and winning shorts directed by legendary animator Chuck Jones on Friday, August 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the

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]]> http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-present-animator-chuck-jones%e2%80%99s-oscar174-nominated-and-winning-shorts/feed/ 0 “Oscar® Noir” Goes Toe to Toe with “Body and Soul” http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d-goes-toe-to-toe-with-%e2%80%9cbody-and-soul%e2%80%9d/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d-goes-toe-to-toe-with-%e2%80%9cbody-and-soul%e2%80%9d/#comments Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d-goes-toe-to-toe-with-%e2%80%9cbody-and-soul%e2%80%9d/ Beverly Hills, CA — “Body and Soul” (1947), the underworld drama from writer Abraham Polonsky (“Force

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]]> http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-ventures-out-of-this-world/feed/ 0 “The Stranger” Comes to “Oscar® Noir” http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9cthe-stranger%e2%80%9d-comes-to-%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9cthe-stranger%e2%80%9d-comes-to-%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d/#comments Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9cthe-stranger%e2%80%9d-comes-to-%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d/ Beverly Hills, CA — “The Stranger” (1946), directed by and starring Orson Welles, will be screened as the next feature in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ series “Oscar Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood’s Dark Side” on Monday, July 26, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The film will be introduced by screenwriter Ted Griffin (“Ocean’s Eleven,” “Matchstick Men”).

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]]> Beverly Hills, CA — “The Stranger” (1946), directed by and starring Orson Welles, will be screened as the next feature in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ series “Oscar Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood’s Dark Side” on Monday, July 26, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The film will be introduced by screenwriter Ted Griffin (“Ocean’s Eleven,” “Matchstick Men”).

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]]> http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/sci-tech-applications-for-2010-academy-awards%c2%ae-due-july-16/feed/ 0 Academy to Celebrate Tech Pioneer Petro Vlahos http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-celebrate-tech-pioneer-petro-vlahos/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-celebrate-tech-pioneer-petro-vlahos/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-celebrate-tech-pioneer-petro-vlahos/ Beverly Hills, CA — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will pay tribute to the life and career accomplishments

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]]> http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-to-celebrate-tech-pioneer-petro-vlahos/feed/ 0 “Oscar® Noir” Picks “The Blue Dahlia” http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d-picks-%e2%80%9cthe-blue-dahlia%e2%80%9d/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d-picks-%e2%80%9cthe-blue-dahlia%e2%80%9d/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/%e2%80%9coscar%c2%ae-noir%e2%80%9d-picks-%e2%80%9cthe-blue-dahlia%e2%80%9d/ Beverly Hills, CA — “The Blue Dahlia” (1946), starring Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake as a veteran accused of murder and the woman who comes to his aid, will be screened as the next feature in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ series “Oscar Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood’s Dark Side” on Monday, July 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The film will be introduced by screenwriter Wesley Strick (“True Believer,” “Cape Fear”).

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]]> Beverly Hills, CA — “The Blue Dahlia” (1946), starring Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake as a veteran accused of murder and the woman who comes to his aid, will be screened as the next feature in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ series “Oscar Noir: 1940s Writing Nominees from Hollywood’s Dark Side” on Monday, July 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The film will be introduced by screenwriter Wesley Strick (“True Believer,” “Cape Fear”).

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]]> http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/rules-approved-for-83rd-academy-awards%c2%ae/feed/ 0 Academy Elects Three First-time Governors, Returns Nine Incumbents http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-elects-three-first-time-governors-returns-nine-incumbents/ http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-elects-three-first-time-governors-returns-nine-incumbents/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.billkills.com/2010/07/academy-elects-three-first-time-governors-returns-nine-incumbents/ Beverly Hills, CA — A trio of Oscar® recipients – director Kathryn Bigelow, film editor Anne Coates and documentarian Michael Moore – make up the year’s first-time electees to Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Board of Governors. Coates received her award for the editing of “Lawrence of Arabia,” Moore won in the Documentary Feature category for “Bowling from Columbine,” and Bigelow received Oscars® this year in the Directing category and as one of the producers of “The Hurt Locker.”  In addition, nine incumbents were reelected and three other filmmakers will return to the Board after a time away.

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