Martin Scorsese Articles

Lucy Walker, Jim Taylor, Martin Scorsese Lucy Walker, Jim Taylor, and Martin Scorsese at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills on Monday, February 6, 2012. Walker is a nominee for the documentary short The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom. Taylor is one of the producers of Best Picture nominee The Descendants, starring George Clooney and Shailene Woodley. [...]

Martin Scorsese Max von Sydow Martin Scorsese and Max von Sydow at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills on Monday, February 6, 2012. Scorsese is in the running for Best Director for the period fantasy Hugo, starring Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Ben Kingsley, and Sacha Baron Cohen. Von Sydow is a Best Supporting Actor nominee for [...]

Jeremy Irvine in Steven Spielberg’s War Horse Following a series of disappointments this awards season, Steven Spielberg has finally had his two 2011 releases come out on top — at the Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards earlier this evening. War Horse won the Golden Reel for sound editing: sound effects and foley in a feature film, while The Adventures of Tintin won for [...]

Oscar Campaign Scandal Pt.2: Robert Wise’s Oscar Ad a Rebuff to William Goldman’s Attack on Martin Scorsese/GANGS OF NEW YORK Whether or not because of the furor over the Murray Weissman-Robert Wise (photo) ad, despite its ten nominations Martin Scorsese’s Gangs of New York failed to win a single Academy Award on Oscar night 2003. But if there was any ill will against Harvey Weinstein [...]