All about Oscar : the history and politics of the Academy Awards

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    • Levy, Emanuel

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All about Oscar : the history and politics of the Academy Awards

Emanuel Levy

Continuum, c2003

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内容説明

The year 2003 marks the 75th anniversary of the Academy Awards - arguably the most anticipated spectacle in the world, with over one billion viewers. This book includes statistics, winners (and losers), and anecdotes that have provided a lifetime of memories. Former senior film critic for "Variety", Emanuel Levy includes many new chapters and features: is Oscar a white man's award?; The best foreign language films; the importance of being eccentric; and disabilities and Oscar. New tables include "Oscar Comeback Kids"; "Glaring Omissions"; "All 432 Nominated Films by Running Time"; "All 432 Nominated Films by Date of Release"; and "Worst Pictures and Performances Ever Nominated". This book is neither authorized nor endorsed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

目次

  • The Greatest Show on Earth
  • The History of the Oscar Award
  • The Oscar - King of the Showbiz Awards?
  • Hunks, Leading Ladies, and Second Bananas - The Nomination
  • The Luck of the British
  • Winning the Oscar
  • Is the Oscar a White Man's Award?
  • The Oscar-Winners - Niopictures and Problem Dramas
  • The Oscar-Winners - The Masculine Genres: Historical Epics, War Film, and Westerns
  • The Oscar-Winners - Comedies and Musicals
  • The Oscar and the Foreign-Language Picture
  • Boys Will Be Boys and Girls Will Be Girls - The Oscar-Winning Roles
  • The Importance of Being Eccentric
  • The Oscar as a Popularity Contest
  • From Total Embracement to Outright Rejection - The Various Meanings of the Oscar Award
  • I Would Like to Thank...The Acceptance Speeches
  • The Oscars' Huge Impact
  • Oscaritis - The Oscars' Negative Effects
  • Can the Oscar Be Bought
  • Strange Bedfellows? The Oscar and Politics
  • Noble and Heroic - Oscar's Middlebrow Sensibility
  • Conclusion - The Oscar, Hollywood, and American Culture
  • Awards in Six Categories by Year
  • Best Picture Winners and Nominees by Genre
  • The Oscar-Winners by Nominations, Awards, and Appeal
  • The Most Nominated Films
  • The Ten Highest Grossing Oscar Winners
  • Best Picture Winners by Year and Date of Release
  • Best Picture Winners by Year and Running Time
  • Best Foreign-Language Winners by Year and Country.

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