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Academy Awards 2012 – Die Show

Montag morgen, 5:45 Uhr war sie leider schon wieder vorbei, die 84. Oscarverleihung.
Doch zurück auf Anfang. Mit dem alt eingesessenen Host Billy Crystal sollte die Show nach 2,3 schwachen Jahren endlich wieder zur alten Stärke auflaufen.

Doch zunächst bekam man es auf „Pro Sieben“ zwar mit der blanken Angst zu tun, denn die ersten 3 Worte des Abends wurden simultan von einem Übersetzer (es hörte sich nach Steven Gätjen an) ins Deutsche übersetzt. Doch der Schock war nur von kurzer Dauer, denn danach war Ruhe um deutschen Karton und man konnte ungestört dem Oscar-O-Ton lauschen. Gott sei Dank.

Die Wiederbelebung der Veranstaltung gelang dafür direkt von Beginn an vortrefflich gut. Allein der Opener, der Crystal in diversen Szenen von nominierten Filmen zeigt strapaziert die Lachmuskeln bereits arg. Und das war erst der Anfang. Crystal schloss an das Spaß-Video mit einer famoes Eröffnungsrede und einem kleinen Ständchen an, in dem er scherzhaft weiter auf die nominierten Filme und Schauspieler eingeht.

This is my ninth time hosting the Oscars. So tonight, call me „War Horse“

Bereits so früh zu Beginn zeigt sich, was einen guten Oscarmoderator auszeichnet, denn spielend werden Anne Hathaway und James Franco in die Tasche gesteckt. Und auch die einstudierten Späße von Alec Baldwin und Steve Martin von vor zwei Jahren übertrumpft Crystal spielend, denn er wirkt jederzeit Spontan, auch wenn wahrscheinlich nur wenig spontan überlegt ist. Crystal ist locker aber trotzdem auch an den richtigen Stellen angemessen zurückhaltend und hat seine Späße perfekt getimed denn wirklich jeder trifft ins Schwarze.
Tagesaktuell gab es auch diverse Schelten gegen die Namensprobleme des einstigen „Kodak Theaters“ in dem die Veranstaltung stattfindet, welches nach der Pleite des Konzerns nun einen anderen Namen benötigt („We’re here at the beautiful Chapter Eleven Theater“).

Im weiteren Verlauf des Abends lockert Billy an den ric...

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Academy Awards 2012 – Die Gewinner

Die Gewinner der Verleihung vom 26. Februar 2012.

Best Picture
The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse

Best Director
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Alexander Payne, The Descendants
Martin Scorsese, Hugo
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life

Best Actor
Demián Bichir, A Better Life
George Clooney, The Descendants
Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt, Moneyball

Best Actress
Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis, The Help
Rooney Mara, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn

Best Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn
Jonah Hill, Moneyball
Nick Nolte, Warrior
Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Max Von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Best Supporting Actress
Bérénice Bejo, The Artist
Jessica Chastain, The Help
Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer, The Help

Best Original Screenplay
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig, Bridesmaids
J.C. Chandor, Margin Call
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Asghar Farhadi, A Separation

Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne, Jim Rash & Nat Faxon, The Descendants
John Logan, Hugo
George Clooney, Grant Heslov & Beau Willimon, The Ides of March
Aaron Sorkin & Steven Zaillian, Moneyball
Peter Straughan & Bridget O’Connor, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Best Animated Film
A Cat in Paris
Chico & Rita
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss in Boots
Rango

Best Foreign Language Film
Bullhead (Belgium)
Monsieur Lazhar (Canada)
A Separation (Iran)
Footnote (Israel)
In Darkness (Poland)

Art Direction
The Artist
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
War Horse

Costume Design
Anonymous
The Artist
Hugo
Jane Eyre
W.E.

Documentary Feature
Hell and Back Again
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
Paradise Lost 3: ...

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Academy Awards 2012 – Die Tipps von Moviegeek

Unsere Tipps für die Verleihung am 26. Februar 2012.

Best Picture
The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse

Best Director
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Alexander Payne, The Descendants
Martin Scorsese, Hugo
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life

Best Actor
Demián Bichir, A Better Life
George Clooney, The Descendants
Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt, Moneyball

Best Actress
Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis, The Help
Rooney Mara, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn

Best Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn
Jonah Hill, Moneyball
Nick Nolte, Warrior
Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Max Von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Best Supporting Actress
Bérénice Bejo, The Artist
Jessica Chastain, The Help
Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer, The Help

Best Original Screenplay
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig, Bridesmaids
J.C. Chandor, Margin Call
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Asghar Farhadi, A Separation

Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne, Jim Rash & Nat Faxon, The Descendants
John Logan, Hugo
George Clooney, Grant Heslov & Beau Willimon, The Ides of March
Aaron Sorkin & Steven Zaillian, Moneyball
Peter Straughan & Bridget O’Connor, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Best Animated Film
A Cat in Paris
Chico & Rita
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss in Boots
Rango

Best Foreign Language Film
Bullhead (Belgium)
Monsieur Lazhar (Canada)
A Separation (Iran)
Footnote (Israel)
In Darkness (Poland)

Art Direction
The Artist
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
War Horse

Costume Design
Anonymous
The Artist
Hugo
Jane Eyre
W.E.

Documentary Feature
Hell and Back Again
If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
Paradise Los...

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Academy Awards 2012 – Die Nominierungen

Die Nominierungen für die Verleihung am 26. Februar 2012.
Wie immer werde ich nach und nach die gesichteten Filme verlinken.

Best Picture
The Artist
The Descendants
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The Help
Hugo
Midnight in Paris
Moneyball
The Tree of Life
War Horse

Best Director
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Alexander Payne, The Descendants
Martin Scorsese, Hugo
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Terrence Malick, The Tree of Life

Best Actor
Demián Bichir, A Better Life
George Clooney, The Descendants
Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Gary Oldman, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Brad Pitt, Moneyball

Best Actress
Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
Viola Davis, The Help
Rooney Mara, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn

Best Supporting Actor
Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn
Jonah Hill, Moneyball
Nick Nolte, Warrior
Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Max Von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Best Supporting Actress
Bérénice Bejo, The Artist
Jessica Chastain, The Help
Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids
Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs
Octavia Spencer, The Help

Best Original Screenplay
Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig, Bridesmaids
J.C. Chandor, Margin Call
Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris
Asghar Farhadi, A Separation

Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne, Jim Rash & Nat Faxon, The Descendants
John Logan, Hugo
George Clooney, Grant Heslov & Beau Willimon, The Ides of March
Aaron Sorkin & Steven Zaillian, Moneyball
Peter Straughan & Bridget O’Connor, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Best Animated Film
A Cat in Paris
Chico & Rita
Kung Fu Panda 2
Puss in Boots
Rango

Best Foreign Language Film
Bullhead (Belgium)
Monsieur Lazhar (Canada)
A Separation (Iran)
Footnote (Israel)
In Darkness (Poland)

Art Direction
The Artist
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
Hugo
War Horse

Costume Design
Anonymous
The Artist
Hugo
Jane Eyre
W.E.

Documentary Feature
Hell and Back ...

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Golden Globes 2012 – Gewinner

Best Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: The Descendants – Familie und andere Angelegenheiten (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: George Clooney for The Descendants – Familie und andere Angelegenheiten (2011)

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Winner: The Artist (2011)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
Winner: Meryl Streep for Die Eiserne Lady (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Winner: Jean Dujardin for The Artist (2011)

Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Winner: "Modern Family" (2009)

Best Director – Motion Picture
Winner: Martin Scorsese for Hugo Cabret (2011/II)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Winner: Octavia Spencer for The Help (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Winner: Matt LeBlanc for "Episodes" (2011)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama
Winner: Claire Danes for "Homeland" (2011)

Best Foreign Language Film
Winner: Nader und Simin – eine Trennung (2011)(Iran)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Winner: Jessica Lange for "American Horror Story – Die dunkle Seite in dir" (2011)

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture
Winner: Midnight in Paris (2011) – Woody Allen

Best Animated Film
Winner: Die Abenteuer von Tim und Struppi (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Winner: Peter Dinklage for "Game of Thrones – Das Lied von Eis und Feuer" (2011)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Winner: Michelle Williams for My Week with Marilyn (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Winner: Idris Elba for "Luther" (2010)

Best Original Song – Motion Pictur...

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