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	<title>Alternative Film Guide &#187; 2005 Oscar</title>
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		<title>Oscar 2005</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2005 20:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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2005 Academy Awards
2005 Academy Award winners: Kodak Theatre at Hollywood &#38; Highland in Los Angeles on February 27, 2005
(&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category)
Photos: &#169; HO/AMPAS
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Best Film
The Aviator &#8211; Michael Mann, Graham King&#8224;
Finding Neverland &#8211; Richard N. Gladstein, Nellie Bellflower 
*  Million Dollar Baby &#8211; Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy, Tom Rosenberg&#8224; 
Ray - Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin, Howard Baldwin&#8224;
Sideways &#8211; Michael London 

Best Foreign-Language Film 
Les Choristes / The Chorus - Christophe Barratier (France) 
Der Untergang / Downfall &#8211; Oliver Hirschbiegel (Germany) 
*  Mar adentro / The Sea Inside &#8211; Alejandro Amenábar (Spain) 
Så som i himmelen / As in Heaven &#8211; Kay Pollak (Sweden) 
Yesterday &#8211; Darrell Roodt (South Africa) 

Best Documentary, Features
* Born Into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar 2005: Sidney Lumet to Receive Honorary Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2004 20:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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 The  Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences&#8216; Board of Governors has chosen director Sidney Lumet, 80, as the next recipient of the Honorary Oscar. The award, in honor of Lumet&#8217;s &#34;brilliant services to screenwriters, performers and the art of the motion picture,&#34; will be presented at the 77th Academy Awards ceremony on February 27, 2005. 
Lumet, who made his feature-film début in 1957, has been nominated four times for a best directing Academy Award: 12 Angry Men (1957), starring  Henry Fonda; Dog Day Afternoon (top photo, 1975), starring  Al Pacino; Network (1976), starring  William Holden, Peter Finch, and Faye Dunaway; and The Verdict (1982), starring  Paul Newman.
Lumet (along with Jay Presson Allen) was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar 2005: Documentary Shortlist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2004 04:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train]]></category>
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday, Nov. 17,  a list of twelve semi-finalists for the Best Documentary Feature Academy Award. The twelve films were chosen by the Academy&#8217;s documentary branch, which also will select the five final nominees. 
They are: 

Born into Brothels, about the children of Calcutta prostitutes; 
Home of the Brave, the story of murdered civil-rights activist Viola Liuzzo; 
the biography Howard Zinn: You Can&#8217;t Be Neutral on a Moving Train; 
Academy Award-winner Jessica Yu&#8217;s In the Realms of the Unreal, a portrait of artist and janitor Henry Darger; 
Sundance Film Festival opener Riding Giants, a documentary about surfing; 
 The Ritchie Boys, the story of German Jews who were trained as an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar 2005: Best Foreign-Language Film Entries (Mexico to Venezuela)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[As in Heaven]]></category>
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Oscar 2005: Best Foreign-Language Film Entries (Afghanistan to China)
Oscar 2005: Best Foreign-Language Film Entries (Croatia to Malaysia)

Mexico, Innocent Voices, Luis Mandoki, director;

  The Netherlands, Simon, Eddy Terstall, director;

  Norway, Hawaii, Oslo, Erik Poppe, director;

  Palestine, The Olive Harvest, Hanna Elias, director;

  Philippines, Crying Ladies, Mark Meily, director;
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  Poland, The Welts, Magdalena Piekorz, director;

  Portugal, The Miracle According to Salomé, Mário Barroso, director;

  Romania, Orient-Express, Sergiu Nicolaescu, director;

  Russia, Night Watch, Timur Bekmambetov, director;

  Serbia and Montenegro, Goose Feather, Ljubi&#353;a Samardic, director; 

  Slovenia, Beneath Her Window, Metod Pevec, director;

  South Africa, Yesterday, Darrell Roodt, director;

  Spain, The Sea Inside, Alejandro Amenabar, director;

  Sweden, As It Is in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar 2005: Best Foreign-Language Film Entries (Croatia to Malaysia)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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Oscar 2005: Best Foreign-Language Film Entries (Afghanistan to China)

Croatia, Long Dark Night, Antun Vrdoljak, director;

Czech Republic, Up and Down, Jan Hrebejk, director;

Denmark, The Five Obstructions, Jørgen Leth and Lars von Trier, directors;

Ecuador, Chronicles, Sebastián Cordero, director;

Egypt, I Love Cinema, Oussama Fawzy, director;

Estonia, Revolution of Pigs, Jaak Kilmi and René Reinumägik, directors;

Finland, Producing Adults, Aleksi Salmenperä, director;

  France, The Chorus, Christophe Barratier, director;

Germany, Downfall, Oliver Hirschbiegel, director;

Greece, A Touch of Spice, Tassos Boulmetis, director;


Hungary, Kontroll, Nimród Antal, director;


Iceland, Cold Light, Hilmar Oddsson, director;

  India, Shwaas, Sandeep Sawant, director;


Iran, Turtles Can Fly, Bahman Ghobadi, director;

Israel, Campfire, Joseph Cedar, director;

Italy, The Keys to the House, Gianni Amelio, director;

  Japan, Nobody Knows, Hirokazu Kore-eda, director;

Korea, Tae Guk Gi, Kang Je-gyu, director;

Macedonia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar 2005: Best Foreign-Language Film Entries (Afghanistan to China)</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2004-foreign-language-film-entries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2004 20:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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Of the 49 films submitted for the 2005 Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award, 8 are from the Americas, 2 from Africa,  12 from Asia, and 27 from Europe. 
This is the first time that Malaysia has submitted a film for the Oscars.  The Princess of Mount Ledang / A Legendary Love,  the story of the forbidden romance between a 15th-century Javanese  Hindu princess and a Malay Muslim warrior, is the most expensive  Malaysian film ever made.
Iran&#8217;s  Turtles Can Fly won the Best Picture Golden Shell at the San Sebastián Film Festival. Gianni Amelio&#8217;s  The House Keys was  a Venice Film Festival favorite. Its failure to win any important awards led to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oscar 2005: Animated Films Shortlist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2004 20:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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Eleven animated features  are eligible to compete for the Best Animated Feature Film Oscar in the 2005 Academy Awards race.
They are:

Clifford&#8217;s Really Big Movie
    Disney&#8217;s Teacher&#8217;s Pet
    Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
    Home on the Range
    The Incredibles (above, top photo)
    The Legend of Buddha
    The Polar Express (above, lower photo)
    Shrek 2
    Shark Tale
    Sky Blue
    The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

Under the rules for this category, a maximum of three films can be nominated in a year in which the field of eligible entries numbers at least eight [...]]]></description>
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