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Author : Anthony Holden
Publisher : Viking
ISBN 13 : 9780670836703
Total Pages : 674 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (367 download)
Download or read book Behind the Oscar : the Secret History of the Academy Awards written by Anthony Holden and published by Viking. This book was released on 1993 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Robert Osborne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book 70 Years of the Oscar written by Robert Osborne and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entertaining text and star-studded photos present the story of the Academy Awards(, from the beginning in 1927 to the return of the golden age of Hollywood with "Titanic" at the 1998 awards. 700 photos, 60 in color. Movie stills. Original posters.
Author : Damien Bona
Publisher : Ballantine Books
ISBN 13 : 0345448006
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (454 download)
Download or read book Inside Oscar 2 written by Damien Bona and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2002-02-06 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FINALLY, A SEQUEL AS GOOD AS THE ORIGINAL! Enlivened by humorous incidents, brewing controversies, and deeply moving personal dramas, Inside Oscar 1995-2000 offers the complete lowdown on six more years of Academy Awards glory . . . from Braveheart in 1995 through Gladiator in 2000, with the Titanic phenomenon and the Saving Private Ryan/Shakespeare in Love feud in between. There is also complete coverage of the awards ceremonies?with delicious anecdotes on the presenters and performers, the producers and egos, the fashion stars and fashion victims. And, of course, a complete list of all the nominees and winners, as well as a list of notable non-nominees. Picking up where the classic Inside Oscar leaves off, this must-have guide treats us to a behind-the-scenes look at one of America?s most beloved annual traditions!
Author : John Dorney
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 153816311X
Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (381 download)
Download or read book Best Pick written by John Dorney and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-02-15 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating history of motion pictures through the lens of the Academy Awards, the Best Picture winners, and the box-office contenders. In Best Pick: A Journey through Film History and the Academy Awards, John Dorney, Jessica Regan, and Tom Salinsky provide a captivating decade-by-decade exploration of the Oscars. For each decade, they examine the making of classic films, trends and innovations in cinema, behind-the-scenes scandals at the awards ceremony, and who won and why. Twenty films are reviewed in-depth, alongside ten detailed “making-of” accounts and capsule reviews of every single Best Picture winner in history. In addition, each Best Picture winner is carefully scrutinized to answer the ultimate question: “Did the Academy get it right?” Full of wonderful stories, cogent analysis, and fascinating insights, Best Pick is a witty and enthralling look at the people, politics, movies, and trends that have shaped our cinematic world.
Author : Anthony Holden
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780140146028
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (46 download)
Download or read book Behind the Oscar written by Anthony Holden and published by . This book was released on 1994-02-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Robert Osborne
Publisher : Abbeville Press
ISBN 13 : 9780789211422
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (114 download)
Download or read book 85 Years of the Oscar written by Robert Osborne and published by Abbeville Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only official history of the Academy Awards and an indispensable addition to any movie buff's library. For the film industry, the Academy Awards is the most celebrated and most significant night of the year: everyone longs for the recognition of being nominated to win a little golden statuette. For most of us, however, even a walk down the red carpet is just a dream. This book puts readers into those iconic plush seats for the thrill of the Academy Awards, from the first show in 1928, shortly after the introduction of the talking picture, to this year's eighty-fifth anniversary. With hundreds of photographs and an informative text by Hollywood insider Robert Osborne, this book chronicles the ceremonies themselves, as well as the accomplishments, trends, developments, and events that occurred, both within the Academy and for the film industry as a whole. Osborne comments on each year's most important films and shares the stories behind them.
Author : FREDERICK GOODING (JR.)
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9781538175682
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (756 download)
Download or read book Black Oscars written by FREDERICK GOODING (JR.) and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2023-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Black Oscars is a timely exploration of the complicated legacy of the Academy Awards and African American participation in film. Reflecting on how the Oscars have recognized Black actors from the award's inception to the present, this book is an indispensable guide to understanding race in mainstream Hollywood and American history.
Author : Patty Fox
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (318 download)
Download or read book Star Style at the Academy Awards written by Patty Fox and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Academy Awards - the biggest fashion show on earth is captured in stunning colour and black-and-white photography. From the author of Star Style come the definitve book on Oscar fashion, from the very first ceremony to the most recent. Author Patty Fox, a fashion co-ordinator for the Oscar show throughout the 90's highlights the historic gowns and the stars who wore them. From Jodie Foster in Armani to Shron Stone in The Gap. Plus photographs of the legends: Marilyn in her only Oscar appearance, Audrey gracing the stage and Liz a la diamonds plus the men and kids.
Author : Anthony Holden
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780316903493
Total Pages : 766 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (34 download)
Download or read book The Oscars written by Anthony Holden and published by . This book was released on 1993-01 with total page 766 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the narrative story of an individual year (1992) as the basis of a much broader and historical canvas, this book examines the Hollywood Oscar and presents a portrait of the film world and its personalities, finances and power-struggles. It also includes detailed lists of facts and figures.
Author : Gail Kinn
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN 13 : 9781579125455
Total Pages : 364 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (254 download)
Download or read book Academy Awards written by Gail Kinn and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 2006-05-15 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE definitive guide to the Academy Awards, from the very first ceremony to this year's 80th anniversary spectacular, includes EVERY nominee and winner in EVERY category?and has been fully updated to include the most recent winners and losers, unforgettable photographs, and highlights. Written by film experts who are sought out every year for their insider knowledge of movies and Hollywood, this book is both a comprehensive reference and a detailed history of the Academy Awards, complete with each year's facts, highlights, and controversies?all told with authority and attitude. Packed with more than 500 photographs from the Oscar ceremonies and red carpet as well as the movies themselves, it outdoes any other book on the market in both information and illustrations. And compared to boring "official" books with less reportage and much less color, this "unauthorized" book delivers what fans want most: ALL the facts, enhanced by juicy commentary and pictures galore. Now in its fourth edition, it?s the most popular, comprehensive, lavishly illustrated, and enjoyable Oscar book out there.
Author : Stephen Tapert
Publisher : Rutgers University Press
ISBN 13 : 1978808054
Total Pages : 517 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (788 download)
Download or read book Best Actress written by Stephen Tapert and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2019-12-10 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Showcasing a dazzling collection of 200 photographs, many of which have never before been seen, this lavishly illustrated book offers a captivating historical, social, and political examination of the first 75 women--from Janet Gaynor to Emma Stone--to have won the coveted and legendary Academy Award for Best Actress.t Actress.
Author : Gail Kinn
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN 13 : 9781579129866
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (298 download)
Download or read book Academy Awards® written by Gail Kinn and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to include the 2014 Academy Awards, this is the definitive guide to 86 years of the Oscars, including every nominee and winner in every category, plus red carpet highlights, unforgettable photographs, and insider information from onstage and behind the scenes. The Academy Awards invites us to share in the celebration of 86 years of best actors, actresses, directors, cinematographers, costume designers, and more, plus the greatest films in movie-making history. All of the winners and the losers of Hollywood's prestigious award ceremony are covered here in detail, together with all of the glamour and gossip that is the Oscars®. Written by film experts Jim Piazza and Gail Kinn, who are sought out by the media every year for their insider knowledge of movies and Hollywood, The Academy Awards is both a handy reference and a detailed history of the annual event. Organized by year, beginning with the very first awards given in 1927, The Academy Awards presents in each chapter a complete and fun-to-read overview of the ceremony, including highlights of the most memorable moments (and outfits!) of the evening. Piazza and Kinn also provide details and little-known facts about award winners for best picture, best actor and actress, best supporting actor and actress, and honorary awards, plus a complete list of nominees in every category. Packed with more than 500 photographs from the ceremonies and red carpet, as well as stills from the movies themselves, this unauthorized book delivers what fans want most: all the facts, enhanced by juicy commentary and pictures galore.
Author : Robert Osborne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780912076003
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (76 download)
Download or read book Academy Awards Illustrated written by Robert Osborne and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Olivier Cotte
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780080926858
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (268 download)
Download or read book Secrets of Oscar-winning Animation written by Olivier Cotte and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Ben Zauzmer
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781629334400
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (344 download)
Download or read book Oscarmetrics written by Ben Zauzmer and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-02 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are the hidden biases of Academy Awards voters? Do films that are more popular with audiences win more often? What are the biggest upsets in Oscar history and how can they be explained?
Author : Adrian Robbe
Publisher : Lulu, Inc. (Publisher)
ISBN 13 : 9781847284877
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (848 download)
Download or read book "And the Oscar Goes To..." , How Does a Filmmaker Become an Academy Award Winner? written by Adrian Robbe and published by Lulu, Inc. (Publisher). This book was released on 2006-09-10 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers aspiring and seasoned filmmakers essential facts that need to be considered when competing for an Academy Award(R) nomination for Best Picture, Best Director, and/or Best Screenplay. Film enthusiast and author Adrian Robbe gives an honest and illuminating overview of the Oscar(R) competition and the role that filmmakers played in it from 1997 to 2004. Divulging the cloak-and-dagger winning trends of how to successfully posture a film to be a serious competitor at the Academy Awards(R), the author discusses how each variable contributes to being nominated for and/or winning an Oscar(R). Analysis of changes in the historical, cultural, and political contexts of the Hollywood film industry and how they influence Academy membership voting for winning an Oscar(R) are also analyzed.
Author : Emanuel Levy
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780826414526
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (145 download)
Download or read book All about Oscar written by Emanuel Levy and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrates the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Academy Awards by sharing historical and political information about the event, as well as facts relating to how the Oscars came to fruition and past winners in several categories.
