Oscar Quiz - Part I

 

Oscar statuette - Academy Award statuetteThe questions below were initially posted to the Alternative Film Guide in Jan. 2005. Since the original post is now gone, here they are again…

Note: This quiz is not endorsed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, or by any other Academy or Institution for that matter.

 

Question No. 1: Which film director has coaxed — whether with tender care, merciless whipping, or death threats — the largest number of Academy Award-nominated performances?

Question No. 2: Which performer has/had the longest hiatus between acting nominations?

Question No. 3: Which director has/had the longest hiatus between best direction nominations?

Question No. 4: Which performer has/had the longest Academy Award-nomination span (in years, obviously) for acting?

Question No. 5: Two directors have received two best direction Oscar nods in the same year. Who are they? When did that happen? And for what movies?

Question No. 6: Who is the only performer to have been nominated twice for the same role in the same movie?

Oscar quiz answers

 

FALKENBERG FAREWELL Interview at european-films.net

Golden Globes’ Firsts and Mosts

Oscar’s Foreign-Language Film Potential Contenders: 2nd Round

Palm Springs Film Festival Awards - 2007 Winners

Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards - 2006 Winners

 

 

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