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Oscars by the Numbers
LA Times MagazineSurprising stats from the most famous awards show of them all... -
NEH grants $1.4 million in California; funds small-venue exhibits
Culture MonsterThe National Endowment for the Humanities has issued $21 million in grants, including $2.1 million to renew a traveling exhibition program geared toward small museums. California accounted for $1.4 million in grants.... -
An Oscar for Justin Timberlake?
Gold DerbyYes, of course, "The Social Network" will be nominated at the Oscars for best picture, director (David Fincher) and screenplay (Aaron Sorkin), but what about those tricky acting slots? Jesse Eisenberg has a good shot at making the list for lead actor, but... -
Oscars have always welcomed the world
Gold DerbyThis year's Oscars numbered only one foreign-born winner -- Austria's Christoph Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") -- among the four acting champs. However, that does not mean the Oscars are guilty of any homegrown bias. After all, six of the 20 acting... -
Dith Pran, 65; helped reveal 'Killing Fields'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne day during the rise of the Khmer Rouge regime in the mid-1970s, American journalist Sydney Schanberg asked his Cambodian assistant, Dith Pran, a gnawing question. How would Dith respond to the American diplomat in Phnom Penh who had been publicly...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Movies, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Human Rights, International Law
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Top winners from 1984
denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role F. Murray Abraham as Antonio Salieri in AMADEUS Saul Zaentz Company Production; Orion Jeff Bridges as Starman in STARMAN Columbia Pictures Production; Columbia Albert Finney as Geoffrey Firmin in...Tags: The Karate Kid (movie, 2010), Sissy Spacek, Movies, Norman Jewison, Antonio Salieri
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After the big night, is change realistic?
Producer Peter Rawley recalls trying recently to get a top talent agency to see two Indian actors. Most agents, he has found through the years, would rather go with a sure thing than take a risk on signing "ethnic" talent. In this case, he had to assure...Tags: Employment, Movies, Ang Lee, Los Angeles Times, Russell Crowe
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