Oscar 2008: Marion Cotillard, Martin Scorsese, Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway
Ethan Coen, Martin Scorsese, Joel Coen
Steve Carell, Brad Bird, Anne Hathaway
Marion Cotillard
Photos: Matt Petit / © A.M.P.A.S.
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by Andre Soares | February 26, 2008
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Tags: 2008 Oscar, Academy Awards, Anne Hathaway, Brad Bird, Film Awards, Joel and Ethan Coen, Marion Cotillard, Martin Scorsese, Photos, Steve Carell
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE – Awards and Nominations
Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Paul Dano, Toni Collette, Abigail Breslin in Little Miss Sunshine
Unless otherwise stated, all Little Miss Sunshine awards/nominations are for the year 2006.
Academy Awards: 4 nominations (best film; best supporting actor, Alan Arkin; best supporting actress, Abigail Breslin; best original screenplay, Michael Arndt)
American Cinema Editors: 1 nomination (best edited feature film, comedy or musical, Pamela Martin)
British Academy Awards: 2 wins (best supporting actor, Alan Arkin; best original screenplay, Michael Arndt)
4 additional nominations (best film; best directors, Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris; best supporting actress, Abigail Breslin; best supporting actress, Toni Collette)
Broadcast Film Critics Association: 4 wins (best acting ensemble; best writing, Michael Arndt; best young actor, Paul Dano; best young actress, Abigail Breslin)
3 additional [...]
by Andre Soares | September 1, 2006
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Tags: Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Film Awards, Greg Kinnear, Jonathan Dayton, Little Miss Sunshine, Michael Arndt, Paul Dano, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Valerie Faris
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE d: Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Direction: Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Screenplay: Michael Arndt
Cast: Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Paul Dano
More often than not, the term "independent film" merely indicates that an American production has received its financing from sources outside — or somewhere in the outskirts of — the Hollywood studio system. Only sporadically does the label "independent film" refer to edgy, challenging, and/or unconventional filmmaking.
Instead, "independent filmmakers" usually concoct storylines as conventional as those being churned out by the studios, probably in the hopes of selling their screenplays (or finished films) to a major distributor. Considering the amount of money involved, who can blame them? All they need is to wrap their films’ cliché-ridden core [...]
by Andre Soares | September 1, 2006
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Tags: Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Film Reviews, Gay Interest, Greg Kinnear, Jonathan Dayton, Little Miss Sunshine, Michael Arndt, Paul Dano, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Valerie Faris
