2010 Oscar Winner List

In case you missed it, here is the full list of Oscar winners from the show...for the full scoop, red carpet pics and lots more good stuff, check out our Awards Watch!

Best Motion Picture of the Year
The Hurt Locker

Achievement in Directing
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Mo'Nique, Precious

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year
Up

Original Screenplay
The Hurt Locker, Mark Boal

Adapted Screenplay
Precious, Geoffrey Fletcher

Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
El Secreto de Sus Ojos (Argentina)

Original Score
Michael Giacchino, Up

Original Song
"The Weary Kind," Music & Lyrics by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett (Crazy Heart)

Achievement in Art Direction
Avatar

Achievement in Cinematography
Avatar

Achievement in Costume Design
The Young Victoria

Best Documentary Feature
The Cove

Best Documentary Short Subject
Music by Prudence

Achievement in Film Editing
The Hurt Locker

Achievement in Makeup
Star Trek

Best Animated Short Film
Logorama

Best Live Action Short Film
The New Tenants

Achievement in Sound Editing
The Hurt Locker

Achievement in Sound Mixing
The Hurt Locker

Achievement in Visual Effects
Avatar

Razzie 2010 Awards list of winners

Golden Raspberry Award list of winners:

Worst Picture:

‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’

Worst Director:

Michael Bay, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’

Worst Actor:

All three Jonas Brothers, ‘Jonas Brothers: The 3-D Concert Experience’

Worst Actress:

Sandra Bullock, ‘All About Steve’

Worst Supporting Actor:

Billy Ray Cyrus, ‘Hannah Montana: The Movie’

Worst Supporting Actress:

Sienna Miller, ‘G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra’

Worst Screen Couple:

Sandra Bullock and Bradley Cooper, ‘All About Steve’

Worst Remake/Rip-off/Sequel:

‘Land of the Lost’

Worst Picture of the Decade:

‘Battlefield Earth’

Worst Actor of the Decade:

Eddie Murphy

Worst Actress of the Decade:

Paris Hilton

60th Berlinale Prizes Released

Prizes of the International Jury:
Golden Bear for the Best Film: Bal (Honey) by Semih Kaplanoğlu (Turkey)
Jury Grand Prix- Sliver Bear: Eu când vreau să fluier, fluier (If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle) by Florin Şerban (Romania)
Sliver Bear for Best Director: Roman Polanski for The Ghost Writer (France, Germany and United Kingdom)
Sliver Bear for Best Actress: Shinobu Terajima in Caterpillar by Kōji Wakamatsu (Japan)
Sliver Bear for Best Actor: Grigori Dobrygin ex aequo Sergei Puskepalis for Kak ya provyol etim letom by Alexei Popogrebski (Russia)
Sliver Bear for an Outstanding Artistic Achievement in the Category Camera: Pavel Kostomarov for the camera in Kak ya provyol etim letom by Alexei Popogrebski (Russia)
Silver Bear for the Best Script: Wang Quan'an and Na Jin for Apart Together (Tuan Yuan) by Wang Quan'an (China)
Alfred Bauer Prize, awarded in memory of the Festival founder, for a work of particular innovation: Eu când vreau să fluier, fluier (If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle) by Florin Şerban (Romania)

Best First Feature Jury:
Best First Feature Award, endowed with 50,000 Euros founded by GWFFSebbe by Babak Najafi

Prizes of the International Short Film Jury:
Golden Bear: Händelse Vid Bank (Incident by a Bank) by Ruben Ostlund
The Jury Prize- Sliver Bear: Hayerida (The Desent) by Shai Miedzinski
Berlinale Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards 2010: Venus vs Me by Nathelie Teirlinck
DAAD Short Film Award: Colivia (The Cage) by Adrian Sitaru

Apart Together (Tuan Yuan) - 60th Berlinale Opening Film

—— Diretor Wang Quan'an Talked about Apart Together "Life is more than edited things"

Chian Director Wang Quan'an always try to make a simple yet profound flim. It seems his new film Apart Together let him realize his dream. In the 60th Berlinale, this opening film got a very great response.

This is a very simple story, an old man came back to Shanghai after leaving the army in Taiwan, hoping to find his lost wife and bring her back to Taiwan to live together. After many years, his wife has already remarried and lived a peaceful life with her current husband. His coming back broke their peaceful life. Finally, her current husband agree the wife to go back to Taiwan with the old man while he was sufferring for such reality. And the wife also involved in the complication emotions between love and familial affection. A history, two compassions, three old men delibrated sometimes peaceful sometimes passionate emotional journey.

"It happened to occure me to create this film after getting a news for a soldier looked for his wife in Shanghai from Taiwan. It seems to be just a marriage relationship in the surface, however, it contains our covered pain in the last century." The director said.

" Chinese especially concerns family unit which always contains happiness and worry. Sometimes together would not the same as we imagined since we cannot surpass wall bulit with passing time. However, we still pursue such concept with eager. That is the main meaning I try to convey in this movie." said Wang Quan'an, "This movie uses Chinese specific emotional expressed way to convey Chinese emotion through several conversation and dinner."

In fact, Wang Quan'an thought Simple but sincere descriptive way can more like his style, "Besides reflecting ture world, I cannot imagine what else we can creat. Life is more than edited things. And my job is to discover life. I hope to stick in this road and continue to go deeper, which is my main interests. Everyone has different understanding for creation, I want to try a depth with going through one direction ability. That would be possible more valuable than the surface trial."

60th Berlinale and Competition Flim List

The 60th Berlinale is held from 11st Feb. to 21st Feb. with 26 flims in competition while there are 6 films being only on screen and not competiting for the Golden Bear Prize.

Within 26 flims on competition, there are 7 flims from Germany or flimes shot by Geramany and other countries together while 6 flims from US or from US and other country together. There are 2 films from China, Japan and Danmark seperately. Other flims are from British, France, India, Norway, Argentina, Russia, etc.

Here is the List for the flims selected in competition for the Golden Bear award:
Apart Together (Tuan Yuan) by Wang Quan'an (China)
Bal by Semih Kaplanoğlu (Turkey)
Caterpillar by Kōji Wakamatsu (Japan)
Der Räuber by Benjamin Heisenberg (Germany)
En Familie by Pernille Fischer Christensen (Denmark)
En ganske snill mann by Hans Petter Moland (Norway)
Eu când vreau să fluier, fluier by Florin Şerban (Romania)
Greenberg by Noah Baumbach (United States)
Howl by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman (United States)
Kak ya provyol etim letom by Alexei Popogrebski (Russia)
Jud Süss - Film ohne Gewissen by Oskar Roehler (Austria/Germany)
Mammuth by Benoît Delépine and Gustave de Kervern (France)
Na putu by Jasmila Žbanić (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Austria, Germany and Croatia) Rompecabezas by Natalia Smirnoff (Argentina and France)
San qiang pai an jing qi by Zhang Yimou (China)
Shahada by Burhan Qurbani (Germany)
Shutter Island by Martin Scorsese (United States)
Shekarchi by Rafi Pitts (Iran, Germany)
Submarino by Thomas Vinterberg (Denmark)
The Ghost Writer by Roman Polanski (France, Germany and United Kingdom)
The Killer Inside Me by Michael Winterbottom (United States)

The following films will make their international debut by screening out of competition at the festival:
About Her Brother (Otouto) by Yoji Yamada (Japan)
Exit Through the Gift Shop by Banksy (United Kingdom)
My Name Is Khan by Karan Johar (India)
Please Give by Nicole Holofcener (United States)
The Kids are All Right by Lisa Cholodenko (United States)

Berlin International Film Festival - General Introduction

Berlin International Film Festival, which also called the Berlinale, is one of the world's leading flim festival and most reputable media events held in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951, the festival has been celebrated annually in February since 1987 and considered the largest publicly-attended film festival wordlwide. There are up to 400 films are shown in several sections to represent a comprehensive array of the cinematic world. Around twenty films is competing for the awards called the Golden and Silver Bears.

The Golden Bear, which includes Best Motion Picture and Lifetime Achievement prize, is the highest prize awarded for the best film at the Berlin International Film Festival. There are eight prizes for Silver Bear including Jury Grand Prix, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, Best Film Music, Extraordinary achievement by a single artist and Grand Prize of the Jury. There are also some other prizes to award other items. For example, Berlinale Camera is a special award for services to the Festival while Shooting Stars Award is for young European acting talent.

2010 Oscar Nomination List Has Been Released, Avatar Got Nine Nominations

2nd Feb, 2010 The 82nd Oscar Nomination list has been released in CA. This year, Avatar and The Hurt Locker both got nine nominations while Inglourious Basterds got eight. Up in The Air also got six nomination to be the Fourth. The ceremony will be held on 7th Mar. 2010 in LA.

The following is the full nomination list:

Best Picture
Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air

Actor in a Leading Role
Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart)
George Clooney (Up in the Air)
Colin Firth (A Single Man)
Morgan Freeman (Invictus)
Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker)

Actress in a Leading Role
Snadra Bullock (The Blind Side)
Helen Mirren (The Last Station)
Carey Mulligan (An Education)
Gabourey Sidibe (Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire)
Meryl Streep (Julie & Julia)

Actor in a Supporting Role
Matt Damon (Invictus)
Woody Harrelson (The Messenger)
Christopher Plummer (The Last Station)
Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones)
Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds)

Actress in a Supporting Role
Penelope Curz (Nine)
Vera Farmiga (Up in the Air)
Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart)
Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air)
Mo'Nique (Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire)

Animated Feature Film
Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess and the Frog
The Secret of Kells
Up

Art Direction
Avatar
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
Sherlock Holmes
The Young Victoria

Cinematography
Avatar
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
The White Ribbon

Costume Design
Bright Star
Coco before Chanel
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Nine
The Young Victoria

Directing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
Up in the Air

Documentary Feature
Burma VJ
The Cove
Food, Inc.
The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
Which Way Home

Documentary Short
China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant
Music by Prudence
Rabbit a la Berlin

Film Editing
Avatar
District 9
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire

Foreign Language Film
Ajami
El Secreto de Sus Ojos
The Milk of Sorrow
Un Prophete
The White Ribbon

Makeup
II Divo
Star Trek
The Young Victoria

Music (Original Score)
Avatar
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Hurt Locker
Sherlock Holmes
Up

Music (Original Song)
The Princess and the Frog (Almost There)
The Princess and the Frog (Down in New Orleans)
Paris 36 (Lion de Paname)
Nine (Take It All)
Crazy Heart (The Weary Kind)

Short Film (Animated)
French Roast
Granny O' Grimm's Sleeping Beauty
The Lady and the Reaper
Logorama
A Matter of Loaf and Death

Short Film (Live Action)
The Door
Instead of Abracadabra
Kavi
Miracle Fish
The New Tenants

Sound Editing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Up

Sound Mixing
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Star Trek
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Visual Effects
Avatar
District 9
Star Trek

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
District 9
An Education
In the Loop
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
Up in the Air

Writing (Original Screenplay)
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
The Messenger
A Serious Man
Up