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The Oscars, also known as the Academy Awards, are an annual awards ceremony. Awards are given out for cinematic excellence. The awards ceremony is held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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What movie was Meryl Streep nominated for an Oscar in 2009?

Meryl Streep's record 16th Academy Award nomination was for her portrayal of chef Julia Child in "Julie & Julia" (2009).

Where will Meryl Streeps new movie iron lady be filmed?

Since the project is a biopic of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, chances are "The Iron Lady" is being filmed in the United Kingdom. The movie, a co-production of Pathe and BBC Films, takes place in 1982 when the UK and Argentina went to war over the Falkland Islands. The movie reunites Streep with her "Mamma Mia!" director, Phyllida Lloyd.

What types of awards do producers win?

Film producers traditionally receive the Oscar award for Best Picture; although, technically, it is the film that wins.

Who was nominated for Oscar in thunderbolt and lightfoot?

Jeff Bridges won his second of six Academy Award nominations for his performance opposite Clint Eastwood in "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot" (1974). He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor.

What awards has Ninomiya Kazunari received?

Kazunari Ninomiya, the Japanese idol, has won many major awards for acting roles. The awards include some of the following: 10th Rendora 110 Award 2003, 62nd Cultural Affairs Award 2007, and 46th Galaxy Awards 2009.

What film won the Oscar for the best visual effects in 1979?

"The Golden Compass" (New Line in association with Ingenious Film Partners): Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris and Trevor Wood "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" (Walt Disney): John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and John Frazier

"Transformers" (DreamWorks and Paramount in association with Hasbro): Scott Farrar, Scott Benza, Russell Earl and John Frazier

Which producer won the most Oscars for Best Picture?

Two producers won three times:

Sam Spiegel for On the Waterfront (1954), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Lawrence of Arabia(1962), the last two directed by David Lean.

Saul Zaentz for One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest(1975), Amadeus (1984) and The English Patient(1996), the first two directed by Milos Forman.

What made Robin Williams famous?

His weekly appearances on the ABC hit comedy "Mork and Mindy."

What were the two movies for which Sally Field won Oscars?

Sally Field won Best Actress awards for her performances in "Norma Rae" (1979) and "Places in the Heart" (1984). She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress of 2012 for her performance as Mary Todd Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," but she did not win.

Did bridgeto teribiteaa win any awards?

Bridge to Terabithia didn't win any Oscars but it did win five Young Artist Awards in 2008 for Best Family Feature Film (Fantasy or Musical); Best Performance in a Feature Film -Leading Young Actor (Josh Hutchinson); Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress (AnnaSophia Robb); Best Perfomance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Younger (Bailee Madison) and Best Young Ensemble Cast.

What film was named Best Picture the first time Bob Hope hosted the Academy Awards?

Bob Hope hosted the Academy Awards ceremony for the first time on February 29, 1940, when "Gone With the Wind" was named Best Picture of 1939. He went on to host the Oscars 17 more times through April 3, 1978.

Did Gene Wilder win an Academy Award?

No, but he has been nominated for Academy Awards twice. Wilder was nominated for Best Supporting Actor of 1968 for his comic performance as accountant Leo Bloom in Mel Brooks' "The Producers." The Oscar that year went to Jack Albertson for "The Subject Was Roses."

Six years later, both Wilder and Brooks were nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay of 1974 for their collaboration on "Young Frankenstein." But the Oscar went to Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo for "The Godfather Part II."

How does someone become a good humanitarian?

One can become a good humanitarian by simply educate yourself, select a area inside it, be socially responsible and familiarize yourself with the organizations.

When did Buffy Sainte-Marie win an Academy Award?

On April 11, 1983, Buffy Sainte-Marie shared the 1982 Best Original Song Oscar with Will Jennings and Jack Nitzsche for "Up Where You Belong" from "An Officer and a Gentleman."