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A Beautiful Mind is one of the mustier Best Pictures winners of the century so far. Rene Zellweger recovered from failing to win for Chicago the previous year and, in doing so, earnt the unremarkable drama its "Oscar-winning" tag. An entertaining film, sure, but nothing more. Viewers of the Oscars have grown used to unexpected victories, but none was more ill-judged than when Paul Haggis' drama Crash beat Brokeback Mountain to Best Picture. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the GooglePrivacy policyandTerms of serviceapply. Those who accept the invitations will the only additions to the membership in 2021. In this case, director George Stevens beat John Huston (The African Queen), William Wyler (Detective Story) and Elia Kazan (A Streetcar Named Desire) to the Director prize. + San Diego Comic Con Reactions, Interview: Creator Annie Weisman on Stepping into Physical Season Two, The Top 25 Best Director Winners So Far (Updated), Box Office Report for the Week of July 31. The musical Going My Way may have been the biggest cinematic hit of its year, but it certainly wasn't better that classic noir Double Indemnity, which it beat to win Best Picture. Membership selection decisions are based on professional qualifications, with representation, inclusion and equity remaining a priority as part of the Academy Aperture 2025. A Place in the Sun is a fine little film, but fine little films shouldn't be winning Oscars especially when they see off competition from more deserving opposition. We have always embraced extraordinary talent that reflects the rich variety of our global film community, and never more so than now, Rubin continued. To use social login you have to agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. Cold Mountain lucked out by being nominated in what was a particularly weak year for Best Supporting Actress. Ten films will be nominated for Best Picture, Find the full list of 819 new Academy members below, Awkwafina The Farewell," Crazy Rich Asians, Zazie Beetz Joker," High Flying Bird, Bobby Cannavale The Irishman," The Station Agent, Choi Woo-Shik Parasite," The Divine Fury, Zendaya Coleman Spider-Man: Far from Home, The Greatest Showman, Tyne Daly The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Mackenzie Davis Terminator: Dark Fate, Tully, Ana de Armas Knives Out, Blade Runner 2049, Pierfrancesco Favino The Traitor, Rush, Beanie Feldstein Booksmart, Lady Bird, Zack Gottsagen The Peanut Butter Falcon, David Gyasi Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Interstellar, Adele Haenel Portrait of a Lady on Fire, BPM (Beats Per Minute), Brian Tyree Henry If Beale Street Could Talk, Widows, Huang Jue Long Days Journey into Night, The Lady in the Portrait, Udo Kier The Painted Bird, Shadow of the Vampire, Eva Longoria Overboard, Harsh Times, Natasha Lyonne Honey Boy, American Pie, George MacKay 1917, Captain Fantastic, Tim McGraw Country Strong, The Blind Side, Thomasin McKenzie Jojo Rabbit, Leave No Trace, Ben Mendelsohn Ready Player One, Animal Kingdom, Genevieve Nnaji Lionheart, Road to Yesterday, Teyonah Parris If Beale Street Could Talk, Chi-Raq, Florence Pugh Little Women, Lady Macbeth, Hrithik Roshan Super 30, Jodhaa Akbar, James Saito Always Be My Maybe, Big Eyes, Alexander Siddig Cairo Time, Syriana, Lakeith Stanfield Knives Out, Sorry to Bother You, Yul Vazquez Gringo, Last Flag Flying, John David Washington BlacKkKlansman, Monsters and Men, Constance Wu Hustlers, Crazy Rich Asians, Wu Jing The Wandering Earth, Wolf Warrior, Zhao Tao Ash Is Purest White, Mountains May Depart, Levan Akin And Then We Danced, The Circle, Francesca Archibugi A Question of the Heart, Tomorrow, Iciar Bollain Even the Rain, Take My Eyes, Kat Candler Hellion, Jumping off Bridges, Felipe Cazals El Ano de la Peste, Canoa: A Shameful Memory, Cristina Comencini Latin Lover, Dont Tell, Sebastian Cordero Europa Report, Cronicas, Terence Davies The House of Mirth, The Long Day Closes, Sophie Deraspe Antigone, A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile, Mati Diop* Atlantics, A Thousand Suns, Robert Eggers The Lighthouse, The Witch, Luis Estrada The Perfect Dictatorship, Herods Law, Sydney Freeland Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, Drunktowns Finest, Bette Gordon Handsome Harry, Variety, Maggie Greenwald Sophie and the Rising Sun, The Ballad of Little Jo, Megan Griffiths Sadie, The Night Stalker, Alma Harel Honey Boy, Bombay Beach, Kathleen Hepburn The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open, Never Steady, Never Still, Jan Komasa Corpus Christi, Warsaw 44, John H. 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in England, Sightseers, Stella Meghie The Photograph, Jean of the Joneses, Najwa Najjar Between Heaven and Earth, Eyes of a Thief, Tyler Nilson The Peanut Butter Falcon, Mateusz Pacewicz Suicide Room: Hater, Corpus Christi, Pamela Pettler Monster House, Tim Burtons Corpse Bride, Michael Schwartz The Peanut Butter Falcon, Wally Wolodarsky Trolls World Tour, Monsters vs Aliens, Orit Azoulay The Kindergarten Teacher, The Bands Visit, Libia Batista Eres Tu Papa?, Viva, Javier Braier The Two Popes, Wild Tales, Anja Dihrberg A Hidden Life, Clouds of Sils Maria, Leila Fournier BPM (Beats Per Minute), Eastern Boys, Timka Grin With Mom, In the Land of Blood and Honey, Des Hamilton Jojo Rabbit, Melancholia, Carla Hool A Better Life, Sin Nombre, Camilla-Valentine Isola The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Goyas Ghosts, Julia Kim The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Starlet, Kirsty McGregor Lion, Animal Kingdom, Yesi Ramirez The Hate U Give, Moonlight, Yolanda Serrano Pain and Glory, Biutiful, Nandini Shrikent Gully Boy, Life of Pi, Magdalena Szwarcbart Cold War, Schindlers List, Toshie Tabata Shoplifters, Tokyo Tribe, Sarah Teper BPM (Beats Per Minute), Eastern Boys, Hila Yuval A Tale of Love and Darkness, Beaufort, Todd Banhazl Blow the Man Down, Hustlers, Jarin Blaschke The Lighthouse, The Witch, Nicola Daley Pin Cushion, I Am a Girl, Oscar Faura Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Imitation Game, Takeshi Hamada Sakura Guardian in the North, Departures, Chayse Irvin BlacKkKlansman, Hannah, Ron Johanson Freedom, The Woman Inside, Polly Morgan Lucy in the Sky, The Truth about Emanuel, Trent Opaloch Avengers: Endgame, District 9, Ken Seng Terminator: Dark Fate, Deadpool, Vladimir Smutny The Painted Bird, Kolya, Katsumi Yanagijima Battle Royale, Dear Doctor, Massimo Cantini Parrini Dogman, Tale of Tales, Lisy Christl White House Down, Anonymous, Caroline De Vivaise Shadow of the Vampire, Germinal, Nicoletta Ercole Letters to Juliet, Under the Tuscan Sun, Danielle Hollowell Girls 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Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Meryl Streep has won enough Oscars for the world to know she's evidently one of the finest actors who'll ever live. 2022 Variety Media, LLC. Ridley Scott's overlong historical drama boasts plenty of swords-and-sandal bravado, but not much else. Subscribe now to be added to our newsletter and to automatically be entered for upcoming drawings! In May, AMPAS announced that in an effort to enable steady growth and support for all members, the organization is reducing the number of invited to roughly half of the recent years (the 2020 class was 819 members). Oscars 2020: round up of the night's events. 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By clicking Create my account you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to ourTerms of use,Cookie policyandPrivacy notice. Alicia Vikander's performance in The Danish Girl is by no means weak, but it was nothing on Rooney Mara's affecting turn in Todd Haynes' film Carol. This doesn't mean its success has gone down as anything more than evidence of poor judgement from the Academy. He won Best Director for The Pianist, an award the French-Polish filmmaker could have done without. While its win was a coup for DreamWorks the film was the studio's third victor in a row it was far from a deserving recipient, especially considering Ron Howard won Best Director over Robert Altman and David Lynch for Gosford Park and Mulholland Drive, respectively. Other big names among the newly invited include Walt Disney CEO Bob Chapek, Promising Young Woman original screenplay winner Emerald Fennell and Minari stars Steven Yeun, Ye-ri Han and recently crowned supporting actress Yuh-Jung Youn. July 1, 2021, 6:33 pm. The Academys Board of Governors voted on branch-specific guidelines for determining membership. It might finally be accepted that disgraced film director Roman Polanski shouldn't be handed accolades, but back in 2003, this was still what the Oscars were doing. He is currently finishing a specialization in Video Game Studies, focusing on the psychological effects regarding the critical discourse on violent video games. Of the nine (nine!) The Academy is delighted to welcome these distinguished fellow travellers in the motion picture arts and sciences, Academy president David Rubin said in a statement. The full list of new Oscar members wholl be able to vote at future ceremonies has been revealed. Film Review: The Tomorrow War is a Fun and Original Science Fiction Blockbuster, Interview: Julia Stiles Chats About The God Committee and More, Andor Debuts a New Trailer and a New Release Date, SOLO: A Han Story Blindspot! Here you'll find all collections you've created before. Her win for The Iron Lady, though, was one Oscar too many. Maxance Vincent Band of Misfits, Jerry Beck Wicked City, Robot Carnival, John Bryant The Wild Thornberrys Movie, Rugrats in Paris, Rka Bucsi Solar Walk, Symphony No. The rightful winner The Dark Knight wasn't even nominated for Best Picture. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? 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There's a reason why Grand Hotel is the only film to ever win Best Picture without receiving a nomination in any other category. In fact, it's nowhere near director Leo McCarey's greatest film (he won six years previous for the Awful Truth and would be nominated again for The Bells of St Mary's two years later). Meanwhile, 45 per cent of all new members will be women. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. Had Tom Hooper not won five years before for The King's Speech, it seems unlikely that the drama would have picked up any nominations. Sunday Scaries: Deliver Us from Ourselves, Ben Affleck To Return as Batman in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Following controversy over lack of representation in recent years, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has made good of its promise to diversify membership. Sadly, Slumdog Millionaire is one of those.

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