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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=6721</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the seven semi-finalists in the 2009 Oscar's Visual Effects category. They are, in alphabetical order: Australia The Curious Case of Benjamin Button The Dark Knight Hellboy II: The Golden Army Iron Man Journey to the Center of the Earth The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor Among those missing in action are Indiana Jones and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-visual-effects-semi-finalists/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2009 Predictions: Best Cinematography, Editing, Music</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-technical/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2009-predictions-technical/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:54:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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