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Harris Savides dies at 55; cinematographer on 'Zodiac' and 'Milk'
Harris Savides, who was widely considered one of the most influential contemporary cinematographers, earning acclaim for his canny visual sensibility on such films as "Zodiac" and "Milk," died Wednesday. He was 55. The Skouras Agency confirmed the New...
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'Animal Kingdom' and 'Mother and Child' are first DVD screeners of Oscar season
Gold DerbyBeing first out of the gate often matters a lot in the Oscar derby. "Frozen River" and "Little Miss Sunshine" reaped top nominations in 2008 and 2006, respectively, after being the first DVDs shipped to academy members. This year, that distinction goes to... -
Oscar voters get three more DVDs: 'Coco Before Chanel,' 'Damned United,' 'Whatever Works'
Gold DerbyOn Thursday, Oscar voters received the second, third and fourth DVD screeners sent to the full academy â all three from Sony Pictures Classics, which thus becomes the first major studio out of the gate: "Coco Before Chanel," "The Damned United" and... -
Screeners update: When Oscar voters received DVDs
Gold DerbyOver the next two weeks, Oscar voters will receive the last key DVD screeners in the mail. This Tuesday, Paramount will ship discs of "Up in the Air," "Star Trek" and "The Lovely Bones." Between Monday and Dec. 14, Weinstein Co. will send out "Nine," "The... -
Oscar screeners update: When voters received campaign DVDs
Gold DerbyThe general membership of the motion-picture academy received these DVDs around these dates: DEC. 12: "Me and Orson Welles," "Loss of a Teardrop Diamond" DEC. 11: "Invictus," "Star Trek," "The Lovely Bones," "Up in the Air," "Creation," "Inglourious... -
DVD update: When Oscar voters received these campaign screeners
Gold DerbyOscar voters are just now receiving their nomination ballots. Below are the dates that the general membership received these campaign DVDs. Other DVDs were shipped to members of specific branches. DEC. 28 â "Sherlock Holmes," "The Lightkeepers" DEC.... -
Oscar voting begins! Here's when academy members got DVD screeners
Gold DerbyOscar voters are just now receiving their nomination ballots. Below are the dates that the general membership received these campaign DVDs. Other screeners were shipped to members of specific branches. But appartently not "Avatar"! DEC. 31 â "The... -
When is the best time to ship a DVD screener to Oscar voters?
Gold DerbyI was dishing with one of the top Oscar consultants Monday about successful DVD campaign strategies in the recent derby. Now that the winners are known, it's fascinating to look back at Gold Derby's calendar that recorded when the DVDs landed in the... -
Shrewd DVD strategies reap rewards with Oscar nominations
Gold DerbySo how did "A Serious Man" pull off that underdog Oscar nomination for best picture? Perhaps because it was among the first wave of DVD screeners shipped to academy members, long before the deluge of discs that arrived during the holiday season. Such an...
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