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Oscars: Pes aims for a long shelf life with 'Fresh Guacamole' buzz
Steven Spielberg was inspired by Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Ben Affleck was provoked by a Middle Eastern hostage tale. Adam Pesapane wanted to transform a hand grenade into an avocado. All three directors will walk the red carpet...
Tags: Entertainment, Amusement (movie), Taylor Hackford, Spike Jonze, Awards and Prizes
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Flintridge Prep football works overtime
LOS ANGELES — Back following two seasons away from football, Kareem Ismail became the biggest target on the field when it mattered most for the Flintridge Prep football team. The 6-foot-7 Ismail, who last played during his freshman season before...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Football
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Shorts Awards honors Oscar nominees, ‘Wallace & Gromit’ creator
24 FramesShortsHD's second annual Shorts Awards honored "Wallace & Gromit" creator Nick Park and 2012 Oscar nominees for animated, live action and documentary short films.... -
'Avatar,' 'Inglourious Basterds,' 'Up in the Air' fall short
![Never mind its handicapping by many gurus of gold as an odds-on Oscar front-runner heading into Sunday evening. The downsizing drama "Up in the Air" was completely excluded in all six categories for which it was nominated, including nods for George Clooney (best actor) and director Jason Reitman.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/52620820-21114030.jpg "Never mind its handicapping by many gurus of gold as an odds-on Oscar front-runner heading into Sunday evening. The downsizing drama "Up in the Air\" was completely excluded in all six categories for which it was nominated, including nods for George Clooney (best actor) and director Jason Reitman.")
Never mind its handicapping by many gurus of gold as an odds-on Oscar front-runner heading into Sunday evening. The downsizing drama "Up in the Air" was completely excluded in all six categories for which it was nominated, including nods for George...Tags: Entertainment, District 9 (movie), Movies, Elections, World War II (1939-1945)
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List of 82nd Annual Academy Award Nominees
Los Angeles TimesHere are the top nominations for the 82nd annual Academy Awards, which will be held March 7 at the Kodak Theatre. Best picture - "Avatar" - "The Blind Side" - "District 9" - "An Education" - "The Hurt Locker" - " Inglourious Basterds" -...Tags: New Orleans, Entertainment, Ajami (movie), Morgan Freeman, Awards and Prizes
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Fundraiser will auction signed animation cels
Culture MonsterIf you’ve always wanted to own a piece of vintage animation art work from movies like “Bambi,” “Snow White and Seven Dwarfs ” and “Lion King,” here’s your chance. On Sunday, more than 160 pieces of artwork donated by some...... -
'Starting Point' gives a rare glimpse of acclaimed animator Hayao Miyazaki
![The only foreign director to win the Academy Award for best animated feature, Hayao Miyazaki, 68, is the most admired and influential filmmaker working in animation today. His latest film, "Ponyo," opened earlier this month in America in 927 theaters -- a record for a Japanese animated feature. ("Ponyo" was the No. 1 box office hit in Japan in 2008, earning more than 14.9 billion yen -- more than $155 million -- to become the eighth-highest-grossing film in Japanese history.)](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-08/48928543-28153551.gif "The only foreign director to win the Academy Award for best animated feature, Hayao Miyazaki, 68, is the most admired and influential filmmaker working in animation today. His latest film, "Ponyo,\" opened earlier this month in America in 927 theaters -- a record for a Japanese animated feature. (\"Ponyo\" was the No. 1 box office hit in Japan in 2008, earning more than 14.9 billion yen -- more than $155 million -- to become the eighth-highest-grossing film in Japanese history.)")
The only foreign director to win the Academy Award for best animated feature, Hayao Miyazaki, 68, is the most admired and influential filmmaker working in animation today. His latest film, "Ponyo," opened earlier this month in America in 927 theaters -- a...Tags: Arts, Japan, Entertainment, Movies, Pixar Animation
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Oscar nominations: Fascinating facts, figures and milestones
Gold DerbyWith invaluable assistance from our many forum posters, here are interesting stats about this year's nominations for the Oscars. Nine not so fine: "Avatar" and "The Hurt Locker" lead this year's derby with nine nominations each; "Nine" managed just four... -
Oscar predictions: best animated and live-action shorts
Gold DerbyOscarologist Tariq Khan (Fox News) is quite good at crystal-balling those obscure, below-the-line categories. In the cases of best animated and live-action shorts, for example, he got both predictions right last year: "La Petite Maison en Cubes" and... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Oscars selling out ads | Sasha Stone: 'Avatar' to win | 'The Hurt Locker' also top pick for top pic
Gold Derby• Anthony Crupi reports, "ABC heads into its 35th consecutive Oscars telecast with two or three remaining avails, as a roster of returning sponsors and an improving economy have aided the sales process. The three top spenders of a year ago (Hyundai,... -
2010 Oscar-nominated short films at the Egyptian Theatre this Friday
Brand XWhile the short films portion of the Oscars telecast might seem like an opportune time to refill the Triscuits dish or take a potty break, this year you can watch it fully informed, thanks to the Egyptian Theatre's screening of nominated shorts. Take in... -
List of 82nd annual Academy Award nominations
Talking PicturesHere are the nominations for the 82nd annual Oscars to be held March 7. "Avatar" and "Hurt Locker" lead the nominations with nine each. Read about how this year's Oscars nominations are rewarding box-office hits and what it means to......
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