2007 Oscar Articles

Maestro by Geza M. Toth (top); West Bank Story by Ari Sandel (middle); Too Few of Us by Borja Cobeaga (bottom) The New York City version of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' annual "Shorts!" program, featuring the year's Oscar-nominated narrative short films, will be presented on Saturday, February 17, at 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Academy Theater. The screenings will [...]

Doug Jones in Pan's Labyrinth (top); Mel Gibson's Apocalypto (middle); Christopher Walken in Click (bottom) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will for the first time present the 2007 Oscar nominees in the makeup category at a special symposium at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 24, at the Academy's Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The Makeup Symposium will be hosted by Makeup Branch [...]

Following a wild — but unfulfilling (see how bored she looks?) — lifetime of food, sex, and murder, Helen Mirren settles down after being elected Queen of England. More than 100 individuals nominated for the 2007 Oscars — including 16 of the 20 nominees in the acting categories — are expected to attend the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' annual nominees luncheon at [...]

The Little Match Girl (top, © Disney Enterprises); West Bank Story (bottom) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present the program "Shorts!," featuring the ten Academy Award nominees in the Animated and Live Action Short Film categories. The screening will be held on Tuesday, February 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Hosted by producer-director Taylor Hackford, [...]