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3 days ago · The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story .
3 days ago · Most awards or nominations. Most awards won by a single film: 11. Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories. Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
1 day ago · 1998 John Madden: Shakespeare in Love: Nominated 1999 Sam Mendes: American Beauty: Won Film directorial debut. Mendes is the first British director and the sixth director overall, to win an Academy Award for Best Director for a debut film. 2000 Stephen Daldry: Billy Elliot: Nominated Ridley Scott Gladiator: Nominated 2001 Black Hawk Down ...
2 days ago · Leo Chaloukian, a multi-Emmy Award-winning sound designer and former chair of the Television Academy, died July 18. He was 97. During his 60-year career in sound, Chaloukian won four national ...
6 hours ago · July 26, 2024. Pablo Munguía. Image by Olga Carrillo Photography. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences nominated 21 Berklee alumni for Emmy Awards on Wednesday, July 17. This year's nominees were recognized for their mixing, editing, and music composition contributions to the industry’s biggest programs and events.
2 days ago · Leo Chaloukian, a multi-Emmy Award-winning sound designer and former chair of the Television Academy, died July 18. He was 97. During his 60-year career in sound, Chaloukian won four national Emmys and two regional Emmys —working at Ryder Sound Service, a company he’d eventually become the sole owner of for most of his career. He […]
1 day ago · Cartagena, Colombia—In a unique twist to the usual finals week, West Sound Academy’s Junior and Senior classes embarked on a ten-day service trip to Cartagena, Colombia, replacing traditional exams with an immersive cultural experience. This initiative aligns with the school’s commitment to the International Baccalaureate (IB) mission of fostering intercultural understanding and respect.
