Archive for December, 2010
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Critics Choice Movie Awards nominations announced
By Mia de Graaf — December 16, 2010
Announcement of Critics Choice Movie Awards offers a definitive stance on heavily debated ‘Black Swan’
Could Toy Story 3 win the Oscar?
By Christopher Fraser — December 16, 2010
If there was a success story at the box office this year, it was Toy Story 3. The highest-grossing film of the year and the 5th highest-grossing film of all time made over a billion dollars and received almost universal critical acclaim
And the hosts of the 2011 Oscars are
By Michael Allard — December 16, 2010
James Franco and Anne Hathaway are set to be hosting the ceremony on February 27th
11 Most Anticipated Films of 2011
By Gareth Davies — December 16, 2010
Nouse’s guide to the 11 most anticipated films of 2011
Oscars 2010
By Nouse — December 16, 2010
BEST PICTURE
The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, producers)
DIRECTING
The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow)
BEST ACTRESS
Sandra Bullock in The Blind Side
BEST ACTOR
Jeff Bridges in Crazy Heart
FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The Secret in Their Eyes (Juan Jose Campanella, Argentina)
FILM EDITING
The Hurt Locker (Bob Murawski and Chris Innis)
DOCUMENTARY (FEATURE)
The Cove (Louie Psihoyos and Fisher Stevens)
VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar (Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R Jones)
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
Up (Michael Giacchino)
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Avatar (Mauro Fiore)
ART DIRECTION
Avatar (art direction: Rick Carter and Robert Stromberg; set decoration: Kim Sinclair)
SOUND MIXING
The Hurt Locker (Paul NJ Ottosson and Ray Beckett)
SOUND EDITING
The Hurt Locker (Paul NJ Ottosson)
COSTUME DESIGN
The Young Victoria (Sandy Powell)
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mo’Nique in Precious
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Precious (Geoffrey Fletcher)
MAKE-UP
Star Trek (Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow)
SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
The New Tenants (Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson)
DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT)
Music by Prudence (Roger Ross Williams and Elinor Burkett)
SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Logorama (Nicolas Schmerkin)
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Hurt Locker (Mark Boal)
MUSIC (ORIGINAL SONG)
The Weary Kind, from Crazy Heart, by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett
ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Up (Pete Docter and Bob Peterson)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christoph Waltz in Inglourious Basterds
Golden Globes 2010
By Nouse — December 16, 2010
BEST FILM (DRAMA)
Avatar
BEST FILM (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
The Hangover
BEST DIRECTOR
James Cameron (Avatar)
BEST ACTOR (DRAMA)
Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart)
BEST ACTRESS (DRAMA)
Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side)
BEST ACTOR (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Robert Downey Jr (Sherlock Holmes)
BEST ACTRESS (MUSICAL OR COMEDY)
Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mo’Nique (Precious)
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
The White Ribbon (Germany)
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
Up
BEST SCREENPLAY
Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner (Up In The Air)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
The Weary Kind (Crazy Heart)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Michael Giacchino (Up)
BAFTA 2010
By Nouse — December 16, 2010
BEST FILM
The Hurt Locker
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
Fish Tank
DIRECTOR
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
ACTOR
Colin Firth, A Single Man
ACTRESS
Carey Mulligan, An Education
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mo’Nique, Precious
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Hurt Locker
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Up in the Air
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
A Prophet
ANIMATED FILM
Up
CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Hurt Locker
COSTUME DESIGN
The Young Victoria
EDITING
The Hurt Locker
MAKE-UP & HAIR
The Young Victoria
MUSIC
Up
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Avatar
SOUND
The Hurt Locker
VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar
SHORT ANIMATION
Mother of Many
SHORT FILM
I Do Air
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
Duncan Jones (director, Moon)
ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD
Kristen Stewart
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO BRITISH CINEMA
Joe Dunton
BAFTA FELLOWSHIP
Vanessa Redgrave
Alcuin JCRC results announced
By Martin Spurr — December 16, 2010
Alcuin announced the results of its JCRC elections at B-Henrys last Friday, but with many positions uncontested there were relatively few dramas
Langwith JCRC results
By Martin Spurr — December 16, 2010
The Langwith JCRC election results were announced at the Langwith Christmas Ball last week and in a hotly contested race, Cem Turhan was elected as the new chair
Halifax HCSA results announced
By Isabelle Wynne — December 16, 2010
The James College Christmas Ball set the backdrop for eagerly anticipated results of the new HCSA this year, with one of the most hotly contested college presidential elections in Halifax’s history
Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
By Daniel Bey — December 16, 2010
With Fox taking the reigns from Disney in the production of this latest adventure in Narnia, and with a new director on board in Michael Apted, this third instalment in the Chronicles of Narnia franchise finds itself in new company.
The Ashes haven’t been won yet
By Richard Smith — December 16, 2010
Richard Smith, raised on a diet of English losses, dons his cynical hat to argue that Australia are by no means out of the Ashes
Men’s badminton seconds secure first win of season
By Jake Farrell — December 15, 2010
The men’s badminton seconds picked up their first win of the season today, overcoming Sheffield Hallam seconds 5-3
The Ashes: some memorable moments
By Sarah Robinson — December 14, 2010
With England one win away from retaining the little urn, Sarah Robinson reflects on some of the Ashes’ most memorable moments
Playing the right way
By Sean Cole — December 14, 2010
Sean Cole argues that the beautiful game’s current obsession with ‘sexy football’ ignores the art of winning games and underestimates the less aesthetically pleasing matches


