And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
Director: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Cast
- Annette Bening - Self - Interviewee
- Ellen Burstyn - Self - Interviewee
- Jane Fonda - Self - Interviewee
- Jennifer Hudson - Self - Interviewee
- Liza Minnelli - Self - Interviewee
- Phil Alden Robinson - Self - Interviewee
- Michael Moore - Self - Interviewee
- Ben Burtt - Self - Interviewee
- Ve Neill - Self - Interviewee
- Jeannine Oppewall - Self - Interviewee
Screenplay
Music: Jeff Beal
Cinematography: Nancy Schreiber
Editing: Jake Pushinsky, Brian Johnson
Production: Turner Classic Movies
Country: United States of America
Language: Français, English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman
More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is And the Oscar Goes To... about?
- The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
- Who directed And the Oscar Goes To...?
- And the Oscar Goes To... was directed by Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman.
- Who stars in And the Oscar Goes To...?
- And the Oscar Goes To... stars Annette Bening, Ellen Burstyn, Jane Fonda, Jennifer Hudson, Liza Minnelli, Phil Alden Robinson.
- How long is And the Oscar Goes To...?
- And the Oscar Goes To... has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is And the Oscar Goes To...?
- And the Oscar Goes To... is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was And the Oscar Goes To... produced?
- And the Oscar Goes To... was produced in United States of America.