Unofficial Academy Awards Discussion Board

Just out of curiosity, has there ever been a year that presented such beautiful films about coming of age as 1995 did with 'Wild Reeds' (admittedly a '94 production) and 'Before Sunrise'? You're right i don't think so. I can think of some good coming of age films Rushmore Billy Elliot City of God B...

1999 Best Picture American Beauty *** The End of the Affair All About My Mother Magnolia The Talented Mr. Ripley Best Actor Russell Crowe, The Insider Matt Damon, The Talented Mr. Ripley Kevin Spacey, American Beauty *** Jim Carey, Man on the Moon Ralph Fiennes, The End of the Affair Best Actress A...

1995 Best Picture Underground *** Dead Man Walking The Usual Suspects Before Sunrise Sense and Sensibility Best Actor Nicolas Cage, Leaving Las Vegas Anthony Hopkins, Nixon Ian McKellen, Richard III Sean Penn, Dead Man Walking *** Ethan Hawke, Before Sunrise Best Actress Toni Collette, Muriel's Wed...

PICTURE In the Name of the Father The Piano The Remains of the Day Schindler's List**** The Age of Innocence DIRECTOR Chen Kaige - Farawell My Concubine Jane Campion - The Piano James Ivory - The Remains of the Day Steven Spielberg - Schindler's List**** Martin Scorsese - The Age of Innocence ACTOR...

I second the mentions of the scenes from Some Like It Hot, Bullets Over Broadway, The Great Race and Withnail and I. Also Meet the Parents - Ben Stiller's fight in the airplane. California Suite - All the Maggie Smith - Michael Caine scenes To Be Or Not to Be - Mel Brooks trying to figure out why a...

The change of the location was probably what made me disappear. I tried to find if this board continued to exist somewhere else, but to not much success. At one point i did find a forum with familiar names but no one seemed to have posted a new thread for quite some time so i thought that everybody...

OMG. I had forgotten i tied for the first spot in 2000! Picture--Drama No Country for Old Men (Atonement) Actor--Drama Daniel Day Lewis (George Clooney) Actress--Drama Julie Christie (Keira Knightley) Picture--Comedy/Musical Juno (Sweeney Todd) Actor--Comedy/Musical Johnny Depp (Ryan Gosling) Actre...

Happy new year to all! I used to post here around 8 years ago as Manolis. I rememeber many of the names i see here: Wesley, Big Magilla (of course), Sonic Youth, ITALIANO, Damien (to whom i still owe a copy of 'Death of a Salesman' with Frederic March), rainBard, dws, REZA and many others. I was re...