Like many other things, the Academy Awards, aka Oscars, has evolved over time. The changes in its set of categories reflect the continual changes in the techniques and trends in filmmaking, from the silent film era up to the millennium. As a result of the ever-changing film landscape, a lot of Oscar … Read more
When your movie is awarded with multiple Academy Awards aka Oscar trophies, it means one sure thing: the Oscars really, really like you! So far, three films have won 11 Oscars apiece. Ben-Hur was the first to achieve this record in 1960 when it won 11 out of its 12 nominations. It … Read more
We recently profiled Pink’s performance of “Over the Rainbow” at this year’s Academy Awards® show. Her stunning rendition, a tribute to the 75th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, was enthusiastically applauded by everyone in attendance, most notably perhaps, Judy Garland’s own three children. Most aficionados of the film know that The … Read more
Us humans like to appreciate things that stand out from the rest, whether it’s a notable scientific discovery or a sports victory, we love to celebrate the exceptional work and talent. And the film industry also follows this trend. In fact, there are quite of amazing award shows and events for every … Read more