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Awards

Anne Hathaway and Arts and Sciences president Tom Sherak announced the nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards Feb. 2 playbill.com

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Acadamy Awards, Film, 2010, Oscars, TVI, TVI Actors Studio

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Nicole Kidman has been added to the list of presenters at the 2010 Golden Globes Awards.
Nicole joins presenters Jennifer Aniston, Halle Berry, Colin Farrell, Matthew Fox, Julia Roberts and Mickey Rourke.
Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio will present the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s Cecil B. DeMille Award to Martin Scorsese for his “outstanding contribution to [...]

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For the past 3 years, actresses giving Oscar Award acceptance speeches have been sprinkled foreign accents. And what does this trend mean for American actresses? See the article in today’s Variety.

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Academy Award Winning Actors, australian actresses, canadian actresses, variety newspaper, Oscars

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Heath Ledger

by Heather Nichols on 27/11/2009

in Australian Actors, Awards, General, Industry News

In honor of Australians in Film Ambassador Heath Ledger a scholarship fund has been established to capture Heath’s generous spirit and serve our mission to help and celebrate Australian actors. The Australians in Film Heath Ledger Scholarship will provide talented Australian actors in the early stage of their careers the chance to travel to the [...]

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On 19th, November, in Amsterdam, the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam will screen 13 Australian documentaries.
In the Competition section of the festival, a record of seven Australian films have been to selected to compete;
“Contact”
“The Miscreants of Taliwood”
“The Snowman”
“The Matilda Candidate”
Screening in the Short Documentary Competition section are:
“My Uncle Bluey”
“Salt”
This is the first time that seven [...]

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New York casting director Kim Miscia of the creative casting team of Beth Bowling and Kim MIscia (Bowling | Miscia Casting) will be starting her next TVI Actors Studio workshop in September. Call TVI for details at 212-302-1900.
Both Kim and Beth share the “Artios Award for Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Pilot – Drama [...]

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New Zealand Film Wins First in LA

by Olivia Taylor on 11/05/2009

in Awards, New Zealand actors

The low budget New Zealand feature movie Sisterhood, won in the Best First Film category at The British Film Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.

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Sydney Theatre Company today released the judges’ shortlist of six plays in the running for the prestigious 2008 Patrick White Playwrights’ Award.

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AAP — Australian telemovie Scorched has won the 2009 International Digital Emmy for best fiction program thanks to its web initiatives.
The announcement was made at a gala ceremony on Monday night in Cannes, the Hollywood Reporter said.
The drama, which aired on the Nine Network last year, was complemented by an online viral marketing ****aign, three [...]

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Aussie Actors LOGIE Nominee Line Up

by Olivia Taylor on 30/03/2009

in Australian Actors, Awards

The 51st TV Week Logie Award Nominations for 2009 are:
TV WEEK GOLD LOGIE – Most Popular Personality on TV
Natalie Bassingthwaighte
Andrew Denton
Rebecca Gibney
Adam Hills
Simmone Jade Mackinnon
Rove McManus
Kate Ritchie
Ian Smith

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