And the winner is… The dresses have been worn, fallen over in and even malfunctioned so what about the actual awards? It is probably safe to assume that everyone who is interested knows already, but in case some people have been to Mars today, here is the run-down of last night’s Oscar winners. Best Picture Argo (dir. Ben Affleck) Actress in a Leading Role Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook) Actor in a Leading Role Daniel Day-Lewis (Lincoln) Actress in a Supporting Role Anne Hathaway (Les Miserables) Actor in a Supporting Role Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained) Directing Ang Lee (Life of Pi) Foreign Language Film Amour (Austria) Animated Feature Film Brave (Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman) Writing – Adapted Screenplay Chris Terrio (Amour) Writing – Original Screenplay Quentin Tarantino (Django Unchained) Cinematography Claudio Miranda (Life of Pi) No real surprises there then. Congratulations to a...
I have a confession. I love films. Some might say I'm a geek but I'm sure there are others like me, lurking in the shadows, coveting the latest box-set like the one ring to rule them all. We are a secretive breed, perfectly ordinary looking (most of the time), keeping our love of film under wraps. Well, I thought it time to bear hug my film nerd status. I hope you enjoy and please join the debate. Go on, embrace your inner (or outer) film nerd too. You know you want to.