Director Robert Mulligan Dies
Director Robert Mulligan (1925-2008) was nominated for an Academy Award for To Kill a Mockingbird, and directed the horror film The Other...
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Tag Archives: Academy Award
Italian screenwriter Ennio De Concini dies
Italian screenwriter Ennio De Concini (1923-2008) wrote more than 150 films, and shared an Academy Award for best screenplay in 1963...
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Comedy/script writer Irving Brecher dies
Comedy and script writer Irving Brecher (1914-2008) wrote for Berle, Youngman, and the Marx Brothers, and worked on The Wizard of Oz...
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Director Alex Grasshoff Dies
Television and film director Alex Grasshoff (1928-2008) was forced to return his Academy Award in 1969...
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Cinematographer David Watkin Dies
British cinematography David Watkin (1925-2008) won an Academy Award for Out of Africa, worked on the Beatles' film Help!, and...
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Oscar winners announced
Only two genre films won Academy Awards tonight: The Golden Compass and Sweeney Todd...
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British film editor Russell Lloyd dies
British film editor Russell Lloyd (1916-2008) worked on 11 films with John Huston (for which he received an Academy Award nomination), and the genre...
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