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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/academy-of-motion-picture-arts-and-sciences/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:31:06 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Charles Chaplin, Bette Davis, Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep: Film Society of Lincoln Center Chaplin Award Recipients</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/charlie-chaplin-meryl-streep-film-society-of-lincoln-center-chaplin-award/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/charlie-chaplin-meryl-streep-film-society-of-lincoln-center-chaplin-award/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:41:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36565</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Film Society of Lincoln Center's annual fundraising gala began in 1972. It first honoree was Charles Chaplin, returning to the United States after two decades in exile. Since then, the award has been renamed for Chaplin. That same year, Chaplin was saluted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with his second Honorary Oscar. The first such award for Chaplin had taken [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/charlie-chaplin-meryl-streep-film-society-of-lincoln-center-chaplin-award/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Orson Welles CITIZEN KANE Oscar Auction: Statuette Has Long, Convoluted History</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/orson-welles-oscar-auction-citizen-kane/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/orson-welles-oscar-auction-citizen-kane/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:15:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=36190</guid> <description><![CDATA[Orson Welles, Citizen Kane Elizabeth Taylor's jewels have just fetched a record-setting $115 million. Chances are Orson Welles' Oscar for his 1941 classic Citizen Kane won't be sold for even one hundredth of that amount next December 20. Still, Welles' golden statuette is bound to its anonymous seller much more than the $1 price tag stipulated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/orson-welles-oscar-auction-citizen-kane/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Peter Bogdanovich, Cybill Shepherd THE LAST PICTURE SHOW Academy Chat Live Streaming</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/peter-bogdanovich-cybill-shepherd-the-last-picture-show-academy/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/peter-bogdanovich-cybill-shepherd-the-last-picture-show-academy/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 01:01:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35887</guid> <description><![CDATA[Cybill Shepherd, Ellen Burstyn, The Last Picture Show The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture Show with the Los Angeles premiere of the digitally restored “Definitive Director's Cut” of the 1971 black-and-white classic. Additionally, there will be an onstage discussion with members of the cast and crew. Those include Bogdanovich, Academy Award winner [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/peter-bogdanovich-cybill-shepherd-the-last-picture-show-academy/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Official: Brian Grazer Replacing Brett Ratner</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brian-grazer-brett-ratner-oscar-2012-producer/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brian-grazer-brett-ratner-oscar-2012-producer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:17:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35787</guid> <description><![CDATA[Academy President Tom Sherak has confirmed that Brian Grazer will join Don Mischer as producer of the 2012 Academy Awards ceremony. This will mark Grazer's first time in that capacity. The Academy press release makes no mention of either Brett Ratner or Eddie Murphy, both of whom have departed the Oscar show within the last 24 hours or so. See below: &#34;Brian Grazer is a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brian-grazer-brett-ratner-oscar-2012-producer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Brian Grazer Reportedly Confirmed Oscar 2012 Producer</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brian-grazer-oscar-2012-producer/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brian-grazer-oscar-2012-producer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:52:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35784</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brian Grazer will replace Brett Ratner as co-producer of the 2012 Academy Awards, according to &#34;sources&#34; cited in The Hollywood Reporter. So far, there has been no official word from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Ratner was out after using the word &#34;fag&#34; at a q&#38;a for his movie Tower Heist and, apparently, also for discussing his alleged sex life with Olivia [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brian-grazer-oscar-2012-producer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Eddie Murphy No Longer Oscar 2012 Host</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/eddie-murphy-oscar-2012-host-anti-gay-jokes/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/eddie-murphy-oscar-2012-host-anti-gay-jokes/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:32:52 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35780</guid> <description><![CDATA[Eddie Murphy is out as host of the 2012 Academy Awards telecast. After a terse announcement that Brett Ratner would no longer be co-producing the Oscar ceremony with Don Mischer, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released another terse statement announcing Murphy's (not at all unexpected) departure. Ratner and Murphy worked together on Tower Heist, a box-office disappointment that opened this past [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/eddie-murphy-oscar-2012-host-anti-gay-jokes/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Academy Issues Terse Statement, Unclear If Brett Ratner to Be Replaced</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-replacement-academy-awards-ceremony/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-replacement-academy-awards-ceremony/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 02:05:33 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35761</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued a terse statement regarding the official resignation of Oscar telecast co-producer and Rush Hour director Brett Ratner. See below: This morning, Brett Ratner submitted his resignation as a producer of the 84th annual Academy Awards to Academy President Tom Sherak. Ratner then issued an open letter to the entertainment industry in which he explained his [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-replacement-academy-awards-ceremony/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Brett Ratner Open Letter to Hollywood</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-open-letter-oscar-resignation-film-industry/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-open-letter-oscar-resignation-film-industry/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:33:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35758</guid> <description><![CDATA[Dear Colleagues, Over the last few days, I’ve gotten a well-deserved earful from many of the people I admire most in this industry expressing their outrage and disappointment over the hurtful and stupid things I said in a number of recent media appearances. To them, and to everyone I’ve hurt and offended, I’d like to apologize publicly and unreservedly. As difficult as the last few [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-open-letter-oscar-resignation-film-industry/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Brett Ratner Resigns as Oscar Producer?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-no-longer-oscar-producer/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-no-longer-oscar-producer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 01:04:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35756</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brett Ratner may be stepping down as Oscar producer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. THR mentions &#34;a source close to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences&#34; for this story. The Academy is supposed to &#34;make an announcement shortly.&#34; On Friday, during a q&#38;a for Tower Heist in Hollywood, Ratner said that &#34;rehearsal is for fags.&#34; He later apologized for his remark. Also a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-no-longer-oscar-producer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Academy Should Fire Brett Ratner, Some Say. But Will They?</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-should-fire-brett-ratner-oscar-producer/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-should-fire-brett-ratner-oscar-producer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:11:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35732</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brett Ratner: Oscar Producer &#038; Gay Slur, (Not) Banging Olivia Munn This is what Mark Harris quite eloquently has to say at Grantland: What I do care about is what the Academy does, which should be either to ask for and receive his resignation from the show or to drop him as the producer of a show that is supposed to represent the best the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-should-fire-brett-ratner-oscar-producer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Brett Ratner: Oscar Producer &amp; Gay Slur, (Not) Banging Olivia Munn</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-fag-gay-banging-olivia-munn/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-fag-gay-banging-olivia-munn/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:10:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35730</guid> <description><![CDATA[When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that Brett Ratner, best known for action flicks such as Rush Hour 3, After the Sunset, and X-Men: The Last Stand, would co-produce with Don Mischer the Oscar ceremony telecast, eyebrows were raised so high they reached some people's lower backs. Now they have gone round and are probably up to their belly button. A [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/brett-ratner-fag-gay-banging-olivia-munn/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Vanessa Redgrave Gets Academy Salute</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/vanessa-redgrave-academy-salute/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/vanessa-redgrave-academy-salute/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 01:43:49 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35699</guid> <description><![CDATA[Vanessa Redgrave The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the career of Oscar winner Vanessa Redgrave, one of the most distinguished performers of the second half of the 20th century, with its &#34;first-ever European tribute to an actor.&#34; The Redgrave salute will take place on Sunday, November 13, in London. Hosted by two-time Oscar nominee David Hare (The Hours, The Reader), the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/vanessa-redgrave-academy-salute/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Gilbert Cates Dead at 77: Oscar Ceremony Most Frequent Producer</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/gilbert-cates-oscar-ceremony-producer/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/gilbert-cates-oscar-ceremony-producer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:32:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35633</guid> <description><![CDATA[Gilbert Cates, best known as the man behind a record 14 Academy Awards ceremonies, died last night (Sept. 31) in Los Angeles. The 77-year-old director and producer collapsed in a parking lot on the UCLA campus; emergency personnel were unable to revive him. Although the cause of death isn't known, Cates reportedly had undergone heart surgery about a month ago. &#34;Gil was our colleague, our [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/gilbert-cates-oscar-ceremony-producer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Academy Museum: AMPAS Joins Forces with LACMA; Art Deco May Company Building Is Proposed Site</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-museum-may-company-ampas-lacma/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-museum-may-company-ampas-lacma/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 06:53:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35368</guid> <description><![CDATA[Some in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have been trying to build a film museum for a number of years. Earlier in this century, the proposed location of the increasingly ambitious project was going to be a lot next to the Academy's Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study on Vine Street in Hollywood. Funding for the museum, however, fell through when the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-museum-may-company-ampas-lacma/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2012: Deadline for Foreign Language Film, Short Film Entries</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oscar-2012-deadline-foreign-language-film-short-film-entries/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oscar-2012-deadline-foreign-language-film-short-film-entries/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:38:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=35256</guid> <description><![CDATA[Christian Bale in Zhang Yimou's The Flowers of War, China's submission for the 2012 Best Foreign Language Film Oscar The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the deadline for entries in the Live Action Short Film, Animated Short Film and Foreign Language Film categories for the 2012 Academy Awards. Submissions must arrive at the Academy by 5 p.m. PT on Monday, October [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oscar-2012-deadline-foreign-language-film-short-film-entries/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oprah Winfrey Jean Hersholt Award Controversy Has Precedents</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oprah-winfrey-jean-hersholt-award-controversy-jerry-lewis/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oprah-winfrey-jean-hersholt-award-controversy-jerry-lewis/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:10:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27520</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' decision to hand Oprah Winfrey a Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the November 12 Governors Ball ceremony, has been widely criticized. Some have remarked that Winfrey, rumored as a possible host for the 2012 Oscarcast, is a television &#8212; not a film &#8212; personality. Others have complained that Winfrey doesn't deserve the Humanitarian Award, period. Academy president [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oprah-winfrey-jean-hersholt-award-controversy-jerry-lewis/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Academy Delegation Out to Africa</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-delegation-kenya-rwanda/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-delegation-kenya-rwanda/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 04:39:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27365</guid> <description><![CDATA[Academy Award nominated actress Alfre Woodard (Cross Creek), Passion Fish), Field of Dreams writer-director Phil Alden Robinson, and cinematographer John Bailey (The Accidental Tourist, As Good As It Gets) are among eight members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences who will be traveling to Kenya and Rwanda &#34;for an educational and cultural exchange with African filmmakers, students and the local creative communities,&#34; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/academy-delegation-kenya-rwanda/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Academy Award Rule Changes: Animation, Documentary, Visual Effects Categories</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oscar-rule-changes-animation-documentary-visual-effects-categories/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oscar-rule-changes-animation-documentary-visual-effects-categories/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 07:13:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27248</guid> <description><![CDATA[Ryan Reynolds in Green Lantern, a possible 2012 Oscar contender in the Best Visual Effects category In addition to the restructuring of the Best Picture nominations, the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have approved the following rule changes (from the Academy's press release): In the animated feature film category, the need for the Board to vote to “activate” [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/oscar-rule-changes-animation-documentary-visual-effects-categories/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Best Picture Oscar Rule Change</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/best-picture-oscar-rule-change/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/best-picture-oscar-rule-change/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 06:56:31 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27247</guid> <description><![CDATA[Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side, a surprising 2009 Best Picture nominee Rules for the Best Picture Academy Award nominations have just been changed. According to the Academy's press release, the governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted on Tuesday, June 14, &#34;to institute a system that will now produce anywhere between five and 10 nominees in the category.&#34; The number [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/best-picture-oscar-rule-change/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Student Academy Award Winners 2011</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/student-academy-award-winners-2011/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/student-academy-award-winners-2011/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:04:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27230</guid> <description><![CDATA[Front row (left to right): Hallvar Witzø, Julian Higgins, Avner Geller, Stevie Lewis, Tal S. Shamir, Wonjung Bae, Soham Mehta; back row (left to right): Theo Rigby, Anthony Weeks, Shawn Wines, Max Zähle, Karzan Kader, Zach Hyer, Bernardo Warman, Shaofu Zhang The winners of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 2011 Student Academy Awards were announced Saturday evening at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/student-academy-award-winners-2011/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Electronic Oscar Voting: Problems and Pitfalls</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/electronic-oscar-voting-problems/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/electronic-oscar-voting-problems/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 06:28:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Montgomery</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=27131</guid> <description><![CDATA[Electronic balloting for the Oscars could theoretically mean a Best Picture Oscar for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, if a Robsten fan-cum-computer hacker decides that it's about time the Academy recognizes their idols. Or, if we get an art-house hacker, why not a Best Picture Oscar for Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life? You think I'm joking? Electronic Oscar voting will be implemented [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/electronic-oscar-voting-problems/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Student Academy Award 2011 Finalists</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/student-academy-award-2011-finalists/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/student-academy-award-2011-finalists/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 21:53:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Anna Robinson</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26981</guid> <description><![CDATA[Lorne Hiltser's Le Jeu des Soldats (The Solldier Game) Finalists in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 38th Annual Student Academy Awards competition in four categories, Alternative, Animation, Documentary and Narrative, have been announced.  The finalists are (listed alphabetically by film title): Alternative Bitter, Vlad Korishev, the Art Institute of California &#8211; San Francisco The Dust Machine, Damon Mohl, University of Colorado, Boulder [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/student-academy-award-2011-finalists/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Stanley Kubrick&#039;s THE SHINING &#8211; &quot;Cuban Film Posters: From Havana to the World&quot;</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-shining-cuban-poster-academy-exhibition/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-shining-cuban-poster-academy-exhibition/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 10:14:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26978</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stanley Kubrick's The Shining Hand-silkscreened Cuban posters for Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange and The Shining, in addition to 125 other Cuban and international films will be on display in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ new exhibition &#34;Cuban Film Posters: From Havana to the World,&#34; beginning Friday, May 13, in the Academy’s Grand Lobby Gallery. The exhibition will run through Sunday, August [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/the-shining-cuban-poster-academy-exhibition/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Stanley Kubrick&#039;s A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, Costa-Gavras&#039; Z: &quot;Cuban Film Posters&quot; Exhibition</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/stanley-kubrick-a-clockwork-orange-z-cuban-film-posters/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/stanley-kubrick-a-clockwork-orange-z-cuban-film-posters/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 10:11:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=26977</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange Here's something unusual: hand-silkscreened Cuban posters for Vittorio De Sica's The Bicycle Thief (right), Costa-Gavras' Z, Ernesto Daranas Serrano's Fallen Gods, Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange and The Shining, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabío's Oscar-nominated Strawberry and Chocolate, and about 125 other Cuban and international films will be on display in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/movie/stanley-kubrick-a-clockwork-orange-z-cuban-film-posters/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>BONNIE AND CLYDE Editor Dede Allen Academy Salute</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/technical-personnel/editor-dede-allen-academy-salute/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/technical-personnel/editor-dede-allen-academy-salute/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2006 20:18:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/11/02/editor-dede-allen-academy-salute/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Press Release: New York, NY &#8212; Directors Sidney Lumet and Arthur Penn and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will come together to salute three-time Oscar&#174;-nominated film editor Dede Allen on Tuesday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. The Academy members-only event, hosted by Peter Travers, senior film editor at Rolling Stone, will [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/technical-personnel/editor-dede-allen-academy-salute/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Sidney Lumet: Honorary Oscar 2005</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/sidney-lumet-honorary-oscar/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/sidney-lumet-honorary-oscar/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2004 20:41:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/sidney-lumet-honorary-oscar/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Al Pacino, Dog Day Afternoon The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Board of Governors has chosen director-screenwriter Sidney Lumet, 80, as the next recipient of the Honorary Oscar. The award, in honor of Lumet's &#34;brilliant services to screenwriters, performers and the art of the motion picture,&#34; will be presented at the 2005 Academy Awards ceremony on February 27. Lumet, who made his feature-film [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/sidney-lumet-honorary-oscar/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
