Posts tagged as: oscars

European Film Academy shortlists foreign language films

The European Film Academy has announced the list of 47 films shortlisted for the 25th edition of the European Film Awards today, of which three are Spanish films: Group 7, by Alberto Rodriguez, Sleep and Silence by Jaime Rosales and The Sleeping Voice by Benito Zambrano. On the same day that the Film Academy of Spain elects three movies to be […]

Tweet Tweet: Pakistan stands proud at Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s triumph

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, the solitary smiling face, changed the headlines of Pakistani media, winning the first ever Oscar award for her documentary ‘Saving Face’ under the category of Best Documentary, Short Subject. Pakistanis are speaking about her brilliant achievement when the remaining world remained glued to the announcements of best director, actor and picture at […]

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy wins first ever Oscar award for Pakistan

In what appeared to be a positive and courageous omen for all Pakistanis, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy has won the first ever Oscar award for Pakistan for her documentary ‘Saving Face’ at the 84th Academy Awards on Sunday. While receiving the world’s prestigious ward, she observed, “I want to dedicate this award to all the heroes […]

Oprah receives Oscar for her humanitarian work

Oprah receives Oscar for her humanitarian work Oprah Winfrey received an Oscar for her humanitarian work in a glittering black-tie event of the Academy Motion Picture Arts and Science 2011 Governors Awards in California on Saturday. The 57-year-old idol described the accolade as unimaginable, when she looked back at her upbringing while growing up in […]

Academy Awards (Oscars) producer Gilbert Cates dies at 77

Gilbert Cates, the renowned producer of the annual Oscar Awards (Academy Awards) died on Monday, October 31 at the age of 77. The greatest asset of the American motion picture industry was a heart patient and underwent a major cardiac surgery earlier this year. He was found dead in the parking lot of University of […]

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