Screen Actors Guild Awards 2009

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role – Sean Penn Check out some of his other starring roles:–21 Grams– HU DVD 792–Mystic River– HU DVD 840–The Game– HU DVD 2246 Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role – Meryl Streep Check out some of her other starring roles:–The Devil … Continue reading “Screen Actors Guild Awards 2009”

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role – Sean Penn

Check out some of his other starring roles:
21 Grams– HU DVD 792
Mystic River– HU
DVD 840
The Game– HU
DVD 2246

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role – Meryl Streep

Check out some of her other starring roles:
The Devil Wears Prada– HU DVD 4469
The Hours– HU DVD 665
Adaptation– HU DVD 699

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role – Heath Ledger

Check out some of his other starring roles:
Casanova– HU DVD 4075
Brothers Grimm – HU DVD 3131
10 Things I Hate About You– HU DVD 195

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role – Kate Winslet

Check out some of her other starring roles:
Little Children– HU DVD 2714
All the King’s Men– HU DVD 3662
Titanic– HU DVD 2290

For more complete information about the SAG awards, check out their website.

2009 Golden Globe Awards

For a complete list of Golden Globe nominations and winners, click here for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association website. Slumdog Millionaire won this year’s award for Best Motion Picture – Drama and 3 other awards. Check out some films in our collection by Director Danny Boyle: Trainspotting – HU DVD 100228 Days Later – HU … Continue reading “2009 Golden Globe Awards”

For a complete list of Golden Globe nominations and winners, click here for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association website.

Slumdog Millionaire won this year’s award for Best Motion Picture – Drama and 3 other awards. Check out some films in our collection by Director Danny Boyle:

TrainspottingHU DVD 1002
28 Days Later
HU DVD 952

Vicky Cristina Barcelona won this year’s award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. Check out some films in our collection by director Woody Allen:

Hannah and her sistersHU DVD 1065
Husbands and wivesHU DVD 1300
InteriorsHU DVD 127
Purple Rose of CairoHU
DVD 2155
SeptemberHU DVD 248
Everyone says I love youHU DVD 142
Annie HallHU DVD 126
Deconstructing HarryHU DVD 148

Wall-E (HU DVD 4950) won this year’s award for Best Animated Feature Film. Check out some films in our collection by director Andrew Stanton:

Finding NemoHU DVD 836
Toy StoryHU DVD 172
Toy Story 2HU DVD 173

Mad Men (HU DVD 4541 – 4544) won this year’s award for Best Television Series – Drama.

John Adams (HU DVD 4991 – 4993) won this year’s award for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television.

79th Academy Awards Documentary Short List is Out

It’s been a busy semester and the blog has been a little neglected but now that the winter break is approaching there will be more time for updates (I hope). Anyway here’s the shortlist of documentaries under consideration for Best Documentary. I’m unfamiliar with a majority of them. “Blindsight”“Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?”“Deliver … Continue reading “79th Academy Awards Documentary Short List is Out”

It’s been a busy semester and the blog has been a little neglected but now that the winter break is approaching there will be more time for updates (I hope). Anyway here’s the shortlist of documentaries under consideration for Best Documentary. I’m unfamiliar with a majority of them.

“Blindsight”
“Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?”
“Deliver Us from Evil”
“The Ground Truth”
“An Inconvenient Truth”
“Iraq in Fragments”
“Jesus Camp”
“Jonestown: The Life and Death of People’s Temple”
“My Country, My Country”
“Shut Up & Sing”
“Sisters in Law”
“Storm of Emotions”
“The Trials of Darryl Hunt”
“An Unreasonable Man”
“The War Tapes”

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(Best Documentary Feature/PowerPoint Demonstration nominee An Inconvenient Truth)

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The full list of Academy Award Nominees is now out.

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2006 Independent Spirit Awards this weekend

Best Documentary nominees with Media Services call numbers. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) – DVD 1700 Grizzly Man (2005) – DVD 1682Romántico (2005) – Not yet released on video La Sierra (2005) – DVD 1585Sir! No Sir! (2005) – Not yet released on videolink

Best Documentary nominees with Media Services call numbers.

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) – DVD 1700
Grizzly Man (2005) – DVD 1682
Romántico (2005) – Not yet released on video
La Sierra (2005) – DVD 1585
Sir! No Sir! (2005) – Not yet released on video
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2004 and 2005 Academy Awards nominees for Best Feature Documentary

While I’m at it here are the 2005 Academy Awards nominees for Best Feature Documentary. Media Services call numbers included. Born into Brothels DVD 1518 The Story of the Weeping Camel DVD 1543 Supersize Me DVD 955 Tupac Resurrection – Not yet ordered Twist of Faith – on order And the 2004 Academy Awards nominees … Continue reading “2004 and 2005 Academy Awards nominees for Best Feature Documentary”

While I’m at it here are the 2005 Academy Awards nominees for Best Feature Documentary. Media Services call numbers included.

  • Born into Brothels DVD 1518
  • The Story of the Weeping Camel DVD 1543
  • Supersize Me DVD 955
  • Tupac Resurrection – Not yet ordered
  • Twist of Faith – on order

And the 2004 Academy Awards nominees for Best Feature Documentary.

  • Balseros – Not yet ordered
  • Capturing the Friedmans DVD 725
  • The Fog of War DVD 791
  • My Architect – DVD 1221
  • The Weather Undergound – DVD 726

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2006 Academy Awards – Best Feature Documentary Nominees

Media Services call numbers included. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room DVD 1700 Murderball DVD 1630 March of the Penguins DVD 1622 Darwin’s Nightmare – Not yet ordered Street Fight – Not yet ordered .

Media Services call numbers included.

  • Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room DVD 1700
  • Murderball DVD 1630
  • March of the Penguins DVD 1622
  • Darwin’s Nightmare – Not yet ordered
  • Street Fight – Not yet ordered

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