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Kathryn Bigelow’s The Hurt Locker was voted the best edited feature film (drama) by the American Cinema Editors on Sunday night. Previously, The Hurt Locker won awards from the Producers Guild, the Directors Guild, and the Art Directors Guild. James Cameron’s super blockbuster Avatar has thus far won only one guild award, for art direction in the "fantasy" category. Bob Murawski and Chris Innis were [...]

Pete Docter’s Up was the best picture winner and Docter was the best director at the Annie Awards ceremony held Saturday evening at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles. The favorite movie did win the top two prizes — but that was it. With three awards each, Coraline and The Princess and the Frog were the evening’s top animated feature winners. But at least Up’s [...]

2010 Annie Awards International Animated Film Society’s 2010 Annie Award nominations: Dec. 1, 2009 2010 Annie Award winners: UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles on Feb. 6, 2010 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   Up by Pete Docter   PRODUCTION CATEGORIES Best Animated Feature Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs — Sony Pictures Animation Coraline — Laika Fantastic Mr. Fox — 20th Century [...]

Among the Oscar 2010 curiosities are the following: Ex Husbands and Wives James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow (above) are both competing in the best director category. About two decades ago, they were married for a couple of years. Cameron’s Avatar cost one trillion dollars to make and has earned about two trillion dollars at the box office. It’s now the biggest, all-time, for all eternity [...]