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rain Bard (and the rest who bother), check out Yasmin Ahmad's commercial. Simple and yet powerful. Available on YouTube, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nw0s4C0g5SM Darn, watching the commercial made me realize that how much I missed my father (just as when I watched the final scene of THE DEPARTURE...

Lately cut down attending media screenings and instead watching screeners intensively at home - for Singapore Int'l Film Festival Films that I watched in last 4 weeks ... Distant Thunder (1973; India) - 7/10 Still Waking (2008; Japan) - 7/10 Thor at the Bus Stop (2008; USA) - 6.5/10 This Too Shall ...

Any guesses as to why GUBRA hits more of a collective nerve for these voters than films I think of as more formally audacious and interesting: LAST LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE, BE WITH ME and CITIZEN DOG? (still haven't found an opportunity to see IN THE NAVEL OF THE SEA yet) The number of votes among the...

"10 Years of MovieMania Awards" - Speciall Poll (nominees are last 10 years' winners) Best Picture: THE CHILDREN OF HEAVEN (Iran) 2. Fight Club (USA) 3. The Return (Russia) 4. The Mission (HK) 5. Talk to Her (Spain) 6. Requiem for a Dream (USA) 7. No Man's Land (Bosnia) 8. In the Mood for...

3rd Asian Film Awards @ HK Int'l Film Festival 2009 Picture: TOKYO SONATA (Netherlands/Japan/HK) Director: Kore-eda Hirokazu, STILL WALKING (Japan) Actor: Motoki Masahiro, DEPARTURES (Japan) Actress: Zhou Xun, THE EQUATION OF LOVE AND DEATH (China) Supp Actor: Jung Woo-sung, THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND ...

Ugh. Couldn't stand THE CHASER. Why is this making such a big impact in Singapore, I wonder? It wasn't my top pick among the nominees either (but the nomination list as decided by the organizer wasn't terrific in the first place - none of them made it to my Top-5 Asian films released in Singapore l...

rain Bard wrote:Interesting that SECRET SUNSHINE tops the Best Picture list, but fails to crack the director list...

I didn't list the full nomination list. It was nominated but failed to make it to Top-3 in the Best Director poll.

This is a 10-year-old poll conducted on a Singapore-based film-themed forum. I have posted the winners of the 7th & 9th editions on this forum before ... http://www.oscarguy.com/cgi-bin....iemania http://www.oscarguy.com/cgi-bin....iemania For the latest 10th edition ... movies released theatri...

The Inaugural Singapore Entertainment Awards These are not exactly "film awards in Chinese Cinema" but is still kind of relevant. I served as one of the international judges of the film section. The winners of the film section are: Best Singapore Film of the Year: RULE #1 Best Singapore D...

Updated the master list with the following additions: 2l + 2s All the President's Men - Dustin Hoffman - Martin Balsam (s) - Jason Robards (s) - F. Murray Abraham Deep Impact - Robert Duvall - Vanessa Redgrave (s) - Morgan Freeman (s) - Maximilian Schell The First Wives Club - Goldie Hawn (s) - Dia...

* Excluding voice cast (i.e., actor has to appear in the film in person) * Excluding appearances in archival footages only * For anthological films, the actors must appear in the same segment or the same story (if the story is cross-segment) * Cameo roles are acceptable. * 5 leading + 4 supporting ...

Goldberg was featured in Howard's The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992). Anyway, carrying on checking out Winslet's directors ... Add Winslet to Alan Parker (THE LIFE OF DAVID GALE) and Michael Apted (ENIGMA). Also add: Kenneth Branagh: Caine, Christie, De Niro, Dench, Gielgud, Heston, Kline, Lem...

[Edited: Thread resurrected ... Please check: UAADB » The Academy Awards » Other Oscar Discussions » Films with the most Oscar-winning actors] I found the file and will resurrect the thread! I haven't seen these two films so I can't tell whether they are cameo-driven. A Bridge Too Far - Michael Cai...

National Treasure: Book of Secrets has Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, Helen Mirren and almost-winners Harvey Keitel and Ed Harris... But, I guess the question is more or less does it have to have Oscar winners going in? Here are some that featured a number of Oscar winners together in large casts that w...