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Complete list of winners for the 81st Academy Awards
Best Picture honors went to Slumdog Millionaire which also received seven other awards. Sean Penn and Kate Winslet took home the awards for Best Actor and Best Actress. Penelope Cruz was named Best Supporting Actress and the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor went to the late Heath Ledger....
Winners of the 7th Annual VES Awards
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button took home four awards—Including Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture. The Dark Knight and Wall-E took home three awards each. ...
2009 Scientific & Technical Awards Winners
The Gordon E. Sawyer Award was presented to Ed Catmull, for his lifetime of technological contributions to the industry. Mark Kimball was awarded the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation for his “dedication to his craft and service to the Academy.” ...
2009 Sundance Film Festival Awards
The jury and audience award-winners of the 2009 Sundance Film Festival were announced Jan. 24, 2009 at the Festival’s closing Awards Ceremony hosted by actress Jane Lynch in Park City, Utah ...
2009 Producers Guild Award Winners
The Producers Guild of America is pleased to announce the winning motion pictures and television productions for the 20th Annual Producers Guild of America Awards. The winners were announced on January 24th, 2009 at the Hollywood Palladium. ...
Nominees for the 81st Academy Awards
Nominations for the 81st Academy Awards were announced on Jan. 22, 2009, by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis...
Nominations Announced for the 7th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards
Nominations for the 7th Annual Visual Effects Society Awards ceremony were announced on Jan. 19, 2009, in Los Angeles. The nominations recognize outstanding visual effects in over a dozen categories of film, animation, television, commercials, and video games....
66th Annual Golden Globe Award Nominations and Winners
Nominations for the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards were revealed Thursday, December 11, 2008 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Winners were announced Sunday, January 11, 2009 at the Beverly Hilton hotel, produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association....
80th Academy Awards Winners Announced
Joel and Ethan Coen's meditative thriller No Country for Old Men won Best Picture and three other statues at the 80th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night. There Will Be Blood, which, like No Country for Old Men entered the evening with eight nominations apiece, picked up two awards....
Visual Effects Society Announces 6th Annual VES Awards Winners
The VES Awards were given out last night during the Visual Effects Society's (VES) sixth annual gala event at the Kodak Theatre Grand Ballroom in Hollywood. The sold-out event attracted more than a thousand visual effects and animation artists, dozens of nominees and members of the film, television, commercial and video game industries. During the evening, filmmaker Steven Spielberg received the VES Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his contribution to the art and science of visual effects. ...