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It´s OSCARs night again, tonight, and this year, I am rather curious, who will win, as there are a couple of favourites of mine in the race (I guess, my two most favourites are MUNICH and George Clooney).
But, with, if I did not make a mistake, some 109 Oscars to be awarded, I will not bore you with my amateurish predictions en detail.
But one fact, I found particularly interesting. Browsing the nominee list, I discovered, that the composer of the original score of MUNICH, John Williams, has already been nominated for an unbelievable 45 times (including this years nominations for MUNICH and MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA)!!!
5 times, he has won ...
But how is that, 45 times nominee!!! Now that is what I call an impressive resumee ... WOW!!
Here´s the list:
"ACADEMY AWARDS HISTORY
Including his nomination this year for Original Score for MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA, this is the forty-fifth Academy Award nomination (including five wins) for John Williams. He was previously nominated for:
HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (2004) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN (2002) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
A.I. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (2001) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE (2001) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
THE PATRIOT (2000) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
ANGELA'S ASHES (1999) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
AMISTAD (1997) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
SLEEPERS (1996) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
NIXON (1995) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
SABRINA (1995) -- Nominee, Music (Original Musical or Comedy Score)
SABRINA (1995) -- Nominee, Music (Original Song)
SCHINDLER'S LIST (1993) -- Winner, Music (Original Score)
JFK (1991) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
HOOK (1991) -- Nominee, Music (Original Song)
HOME ALONE (1990) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
HOME ALONE (1990) -- Nominee, Music (Original Song)
BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY (1989) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (1989) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST (1988) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
EMPIRE OF THE SUN (1987) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (1984) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
THE RIVER (1984) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL (1982) -- Winner, Music (Original Score)
YES, GIORGIO (1982) -- Nominee, Music (Original Song)
RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK (1980) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
SUPERMAN (1978) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score)
STAR WARS (1977) -- Winner, Music (Original Score)
JAWS (1975) -- Winner, Music (Original Score)
THE TOWERING INFERNO (1974) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
CINDERELLA LIBERTY (1973) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
CINDERELLA LIBERTY (1973) -- Nominee, Music (Song)
TOM SAWYER (1973) -- Nominee, Music (Scoring: Original Song Score and Adaptation -or- Scoring: Adaptation)
IMAGES (1972) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE (1972) -- Nominee, Music (Original Dramatic Score)
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (1971) -- Winner, Music (Scoring: Adaptation and Original Song Score)
GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS (1969) -- Nominee, Music (Score of a Musical Picture--original or adaptation)
THE REIVERS (1969) -- Nominee, Music (Original Score--for a motion picture [not a musical])
VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (1967) -- Nominee, Music (Scoring of Music--adaptation or treatment) "
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i hope, you all had a wonderful holiday season ...
and want to wish you all the best, health, luck, success and happieness for the new year!
have a great party tonight ... and a fantastic start into 2006!
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