Misogyny in North America 
.... Actress Kathy Bates won an
Academy Award for her performance in Misery, a feat which gained her the acceptance necessary to establish a successful movie career ....
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Decade of the 1970s
.... The
Academy Award was given in April to the 1971 film The French Connection, whose star--Gene Hackman--received the
award for Best Actor. ....
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Hollywood Racism
.... For that portrayal, McDaniel was the first African American to be nominated for and the first to win an
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1939. ....
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Bob Dylan
.... Dylan's composition for the hit film Wonder Boys, "Things Have Changed," not only won an
Academy Award for Best Song but it was an adequate assessment of the ....
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Hearts and Minds
Winner of 1975
Academy Award for best documentary. Controversy of
award because of film's anti-war message, and indictment of US policy. ....
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Lauren Kessler's "Stubborn Twig"
.... eventually became the subject of an
award-winning play written by his daughter; another of the Yasui sansei developed an
Academy Award-winning documentary ....
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Stubborn Twig ( Lauren Kessler)
.... eventually became the subject of an
award-winning play written by his daughter; another of the Yasui sansei developed an
Academy Award-winning documentary ....
(1845
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Films & Career of Paul Thomas Anderson
.... Anderson's next film, the 1999 "Magnolia" (which received two
Academy Award nominations) is as ambitious as "Boogie Nights." Anderson's trademarks and multiple ....
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Films of Paul Thomas Anderson
.... Anderson's next film, the 1999 "Magnolia" (which received two
Academy Award nominations) is as ambitious as "Boogie Nights." Anderson's trademarks and multiple ....
(2749
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Mister Roberts
.... The character of Ensign Frank Pulver, which won Jack Lemmon an
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, is crucial for several reasons. ....
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High Noon Rear Window
.... The title track won an
Academy Award for Best Song. It is played over the film's opening credits and repeatedly throughout the film. ....
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Written on the Wind
.... Jasper's son Kyle (Robert Stack) and daughter Marylee (Dorothy Malone, who received an
Academy Award for her performance) are rich, spoiled, hollow and self ....
(1893
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Saul Bass
.... One of his short films, Why Man Creates (1968) was commissioned by Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation, and received an
Academy Award. ....
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Families Dynamics in Fiction Goldenberg and Goldenberg define a
.... This paper examines the family dynamics of the fictional family in Judith Guest's book Ordinary People which was made into an
academy-
award winning move a few ....
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Kane & Orange
.... Nonetheless, his efforts were successful enough to have the film snubbed at the annual
Academy Award's ceremony (where the film was booed when announced), and ....
(1931
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Indochine The genesis of the film
.... Cohen) offers superficial character development.
Academy Award winner for best foreign language film. Film remains potent as a look ....
(353
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Book Summary: The Grief Recovery Handbook
.... The result, according to James and Friedman (1998), is that many grieving individuals attempt what the authors call "
Academy award recovery" which simply ....
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Motion Picture Special Effects
.... An effects house called MetroLight won a special visual effects
Academy Award four years ago for work done for Total Recall, where the effects house created an ....
(2013
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Asian Talent in Hollywood
.... industry. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won critical praise, the dollars of moviegoers worldwide, and
Academy Award recognition. The ....
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Godfather
Winner of the
Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Actor (refused by Marlon Brando), and Best Screenplay (adaptation), few films are more celebrated. ....
(1944
8
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The Deer Hunter
Though it received nine
Academy Award nominations, The Deer Hunter manifested enormous political and emotional controversy with its depiction of Vietnamese as ....
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MIDNIGHT COWBOY
.... women). And, what is one to make of Ratso Rizzo, for which Dustin Hoffman won an
Academy Award. He is dying of tuberculosis. Still ....
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Arthur C. Clarke
.... The book was adapted for the screen and Clarke, along with recently deceased director Stanley Kubrick, was nominated for an
Academy Award for the production in ....
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Themes in Written on the Wind
.... Jasper's son Kyle (Robert Stack) and daughter Marylee (Dorothy Malone, who received an
Academy Award for her performance) are rich, spoiled, hollow and self ....
(1893
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8 Mile & LA Confidential
.... block-partiers. Her performance won an
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and it was richly deserved. Her performance and ....
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Politics of Drugs in the US
.... The conventional wisdom of people who write about films is that
Academy Award voters avoid films that they regard as mere tacky crowd pleasers but that they ....
(2143
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"Scent of a Woman"
.... Al Pacino won an
Academy Award for this movie, which was highly questioned by reviewers and critics because it was not his best portrayal and he was also up ....
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Stereotypical Representations of Asians & Hispanics
.... The recent
Academy Award given to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, represented a watershed of Asian involvement and positive representation in American media. ....
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
.... In the Anthony Harvey directed film The Lion in Winter, Eleanor of Aquitaine is portrayed in an
Academy Award winning performance by Katharine Hepburn. ....
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Five Directors of International Cinema
.... effort. He won an
Academy Award as co-writer (with Herman J. Mankiewicz) of Citizen Kane but was denied an Oscar as a director. ....
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