Fisher Stevens Articles

Oscar winner Fisher Stevens and Jon Cryer at the Governors Ball after the 82nd Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 7, 2010. Fisher Stevens won the Oscar for the The Cove, about dolphin-killing in Japan, voted the Best Feature Documentary of 2009. Jon Cryer was at the ceremony to pay tribute to the late John Hughes. Cryer starred [...]

Louie Psihoyos, Paula DuPré Pesman, Fisher Stevens, Ric O'Barry The Associated Press' Jay Alabaster writes about the reaction of locals in Taiji, Japan, after the Oscar for Best Documentary went to Louie Psihoyos' The Cove, an indictment of the dolphin-slaughtering practices of Taiji fishermen — they stab screaming dolphins after herding them in shallow waters near a hidden cove — and how Japanese authorities do [...]

Best Feature Documentary, The Cove: Producer Fisher Stevens' Oscar acceptance speech: "I just want to say that it was an honor to work on this film and to try to make an entertaining film that also tries to enlighten everybody. I have to thank Jim Clark, who financed the film and was also kind of the guiding wisdom behind the film. Paula DuPré Pesmen, my [...]

Nominee credits for Best Documentary Feature nominee The Cove have been determined by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Documentary Branch Executive Committee. Credits are as follows: The Cove – Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens As per the Academy's press release, "rules for the documentary feature category state that a maximum of two persons may be designated as nominees, one of whom must [...]