Academy announces Oscar nominations
CanWest News Service
Canadians figure prominently in this year’s list of Academy Award nominees. This continues a long tradition of Canadians being influential in the making of films in the United States at the production, directing, acting and marketing of movies worldwide.
Dreamgirls earned a leading eight Academy Awards nominations, but didn’t get a nod for Best Picture. Babel, The Departed, Letters From Iwo Jima, Little Miss Sunshine and The Queen will compete for the honour instead.
Canadian Ryan Gosling was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of a drug addicted teacher in Half Nelson and Canadian Paul Haggis earned a nomination for Best Original Screenplay for his work on Letters from Iwo Jima. Canadian director Deepa Mehta’s Water is on the list of Best Foreign Film nominees.
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