"Gigi" won all nine Academy Awards for which it was nominated, including Best Picture.
The Defiant Ones was nominated for nine Oscars and won two. You can read more about The film and about the 1958 Academy Awards awarded by following the links, below.The film that won nine Oscars was Gigi. You can also read more about it, below.
Gigi was the film that actually won 10 Academy Awards in 1959! It was directed by Vincente Minnelli who won an Oscar for directing the film. There was not a single category that the film was nominated in that it did not win.
Alan Menken is a music composier who has won 8 OscarsAlso of note:Walt Disney was a film producter who won 20 Oscars, but he died in 1966Cedric Gibbons was an art director who won 11 Oscars, but he died in 1960Alfred Newman was a composer who won 9 Oscars, but he died in 1970.Edith Head was a costume designer who won 8 Oscars, but she died in 1971.Edwin B. Willis was a set designer who won 8 Oscars, but he died in 1963.
The English Patient (1996) won 9 Academy Awards. Ahead of Gandhi, and Slumdog Millionaire which both received 8
No foreign film has ever won 11 Academy Awards. Although "Ben-Hur" (1959) was filmed in Italy, "Titanic" (1997) was shot in Mexico and "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (2003) was created in New Zealand, they are all considered mainstream domestic films. All three movie hold the record for most Oscar wins with 11.
The Defiant Ones was nominated for nine Oscars and won two. You can read more about The film and about the 1958 Academy Awards awarded by following the links, below.The film that won nine Oscars was Gigi. You can also read more about it, below.
Gigi was the film that actually won 10 Academy Awards in 1959! It was directed by Vincente Minnelli who won an Oscar for directing the film. There was not a single category that the film was nominated in that it did not win.
Alan Menken is a music composier who has won 8 OscarsAlso of note:Walt Disney was a film producter who won 20 Oscars, but he died in 1966Cedric Gibbons was an art director who won 11 Oscars, but he died in 1960Alfred Newman was a composer who won 9 Oscars, but he died in 1970.Edith Head was a costume designer who won 8 Oscars, but she died in 1971.Edwin B. Willis was a set designer who won 8 Oscars, but he died in 1963.
Three movies won 9 OscarsGigi (1958) [9 nominations, none for acting]The Last Emperor (1987) [9 nominations, none for acting]The English Patient (1996) [12 nominations]
West Side Story
It's not an English church, but maybe it's The English Patient which won 9 Oscars, including Best Picture?
The English Patient (1996) won 9 Academy Awards. Ahead of Gandhi, and Slumdog Millionaire which both received 8
No foreign film has ever won 11 Academy Awards. Although "Ben-Hur" (1959) was filmed in Italy, "Titanic" (1997) was shot in Mexico and "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (2003) was created in New Zealand, they are all considered mainstream domestic films. All three movie hold the record for most Oscar wins with 11.
The last 10 Academy Award winners for Best Picture are as follows: 2016 -- "Moonlight" 2015 -- "Spotlight" 2014 -- "Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)." 2013 -- "12 Years a Slave" 2012 -- "Argo" 2011 -- "The Artist" 2010 -- "The King's Speech" 2009 -- "The Hurt Locker" 2008 -- "Slumdog Millionaire" 2007 -- "No Country for Old Men"
In 1997, the big winner at the ceremony was Anthony Minghella's The English Patient (1996), which had received 12 nominations and won 9 awards including Best Picture.
The Oscars will start at 5:00pm PST which is 9:00amBeijing Time.
Well, I heard that if a film composer writes a good film score, he can get paid $750,000+ for each film. So Hans composes 3-5 films a year which means he makes over 2 million dollars a year. If you add all his money up for each film, he has a good 90 MILLION DOLLARS!!