The Reader Articles

Kate Winslet, David Kross in The Reader (top); Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz in Vicky Cristina Barcelona (middle); Viola Davis in Doubt (bottom) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that 15 of the 20 nominees in the acting categories will be among the almost 120 Academy Award nominees gathering at noon on Monday, Feb. 2, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly [...]

2009 Richard Attenborough Film Awards 2009 regional British film critics’ Richard Attenborough Film Award winners: Jan. 29, 2009   Freida Pinto in Slumdog Millionaire   Film of the Year: Slumdog Millionaire Best Director: Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire Best Actress: Kate Winslet, The Reader Best Actor: Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler Best Screenwriter: Martin McDonagh, In Bruges Rising Star Award: Dev Patel, Slumdog Millionaire   People’s Choice [...]

2009 USC Scripter Awards 2009 Scripter Award nominations: Jan. 6, 2009 2009 Scripter Award winners: Jan. 30, 2009 ("*" denotes the winner)   Dev Patel, Freida Pinto in Slumdog Millionaire   Screenwriter Eric Roth, who shares story credit with Robin Swicord, for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald Screenwriters Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby and Art [...]

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that producer credits for Best Picture nominee The Reader have been determined by the Producers Branch Executive Committee: The official nominees are Anthony Minghella, Sydney Pollack, Donna Gigliotti and Redmond Morris. As per the Academy’s press release, "because four producers were listed on the credits form submitted for Oscar consideration and Academy rules allow for [...]