The Artist has taken five Academy Awards at the Oscars ceremony in Hollywood, the same number as Hugo, but the black-and-white film won the categories that counted.
The Artist was the only the second silent film to win the Best Picture Oscar; the last time this happened was the very first
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Within hours of The Artist becoming the first French film to win the Best Picture Oscar, at the end of a glittering night for the silent, black and white film, the streets around the Hollywood Highland Center, known as the Kodak Theatre until the photographic company went bankrupt last
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The Frenchman Michel Hazanavicius, won the top honour Saturday at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) for The Artist, paving the way to an almost certain win at the Oscars next month.
Many of the DGA members
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Martin Scorsese’s love letter to film, Hugo, led Tuesday’s Oscar nominations with 11, including Best Picture, Best Director, BestCinematography and Best Score, followed by another tribute to filmmaking, the black-and-white silent The Artist, which received
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The London Film Critics’ Circle is the latest awards body to honour the silent film The Artist with its Best Film prize.
The group also gave prizes to the film’s director, Michel Hazanavicius, and lead actor, Jean Dujardin.
The London critics picked We Need To Talk About Kevin as their best British
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The nominations for Britain’s most prestigious film awards – the BAFTAs – have set up a race between the silent film, The Artist, and the big screen adaptation of John Le Carre’s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
The Artist, which picked up three Golden Globes at the weekend, is in the running
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The Artist and The Descendants have emerged as the films to beat, this awards season, after collecting many of the key awards at this year’s Golden Globes.
The black and white, silent movie The Artist was voted the Best Comedy
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2011 has been a busy year for UKscreen, bringing you reviews of more than a hundred theatrical releases, interviews with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood and coverage of film festivals and awards events from as far and wide as Toronto, Cannes and, of course, London.
Looking
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The London Film Critics Circle has dished out its nominations for the best of 2011, with the British film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and the American independent Drive each earning six nominations – both, as it happens, directed by Scandinavians.
Another British film, We Need To Talk About
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