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3) Oscar season
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Description
A tale based on the author's insider perspectives on Hollywood life in the months prior to the Academy Awards follows a public relations director's investigation into the death of a leading comic actor in the swimming pool of a fashionable hotel.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's about an indie movie called "Home for Purim," a somewhat inane drama about a dysfunctional Jewish family living in the South during World War II. But while the film is still in production, a reporter for an online entertainment site drops the word -- based on a brief visit to the set -- that one of the ensemble cast performers may be an Oscar contender. It goes on to chronicle how the Oscar buzz affects the director, additional cast members,...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 404 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (1 volume : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.)
Description
Roy Neary is a cable worker who, along with several others, become stunned bystanders who have experienced a close encounter of the first kind - witnessing UFOs soar across the sky. After this life-changing event, the inexplicable vision of a strange, mountain-like formation haunts him. He becomes obsessed with discovering what it represents. Meanwhile, bizarre occurrences are happening around the world. Government agents have close encounters of...
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Formats
Description
In Oscar Wars, Michael Schulman chronicles the remarkable, sprawling history of the Academy Awards and the personal dramas—some iconic, others never-before-revealed—that have played out on the stage and off camera. Each chapter takes a deep dive into a particular year, conflict, or even category that tells a larger story of cultural change, from Louis B. Mayer to Moonlight. Schulman examines how the red carpet runs through contested turf, and...
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