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Latvian animated film, ‘Flow,’ nominated for Oscars

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“Flow” is an animated film from Latvia, with no dialogue, about a cat. Despite its modest budget, and coming from a small independent studio, it’s already won a Golden Globe and is generating serious Oscar buzz. The World’s Daniel Ofman reports that this passion project is finding a worldwide audience and is resonating because of its universal message.

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Shorts, But Sweet

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If you watched the Academy Awards this Sunday it would have been easy to miss the category for Best Animated Short Film. The presentation for the award was…well…short. But anyone who saw this year’s nominees would agree that none of them lack for quality. Logorama Logorama won the Academy Award for its provocative repackaging of […]

Studio 360’s Awards Night Bingo: Oscars Edition

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Watching the Academy Awards Sunday night? Play interactive awards night bingo with Kurt! The awards shows have turned into parodies of themselves: celebrities thanking their lawyer…

Oscar Trivia: Who was the model for the Oscar statue?

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At the Academy Awards, the Oscar statuette is as iconic as the gowns and the red carpet. But did you know Oscar’s name isn’t Oscar? Those broad shoulders belonged to Emilio Fernandez…

Oscar Nominations Can’t Help But Please, Disappoint

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Our man Oscar played it safe again this year. It’s doubtful too many people will take issue with Gravity (a hugely successful drama with innovative film techniques) and American Hustl…

Studio 360 Goes to the Oscars

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You held your breath during Gravity. You grimaced through The Wolf of Wall Street. But do you know what drives this year’s crop of Oscar-nominated actors, directors, and films? Studio…