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No Michael Moore this time around. The terrific Tyson didn't make the cut, either.

" A documentary film on the brutal crackdown on Buddhist monk-led protests in September 2007 by Burma's ruling military junta, has been shortlisted among the nominations for next year's Academy Awards.

At this point on the derby track, with many films like "Invictus" and "The Lovely Bones" still unseen, it appears that there are three Oscarfront-runners for best supporting actor: Christoph Waltz , Christopher Plummer and Alec Baldwin .

Michael Moore 's latest offering was missing conspicuously from the list of the 15 films that will be eligible for Academy Award nominations that were announced Wednesday, Nov.

Judd Apatow's Funny People, starring Leslie Mann, Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Eric Bana is already getting some Oscars 2010 buzz.

The awards season just keeps rolling. Stars were dressed to the nines Saturday night as some of their own were presented with Oscars for their work in the movie business at the inaugural Governor's Awards gala.

Of the 89 documentary films eligible for Oscar consideration this year, 15 were selected for a short list of potential nominees.

As all Oscarologists know, the movie that wins best picture usually wins best director too, and the recipient of that prize is usually the same person who claims the top honor from the Directors Guild of America.

Academy Awards overseers have chosen an entertainment veteran to direct the next Oscar show.

Robert Pattinson has revealed that his car went missing at the Academy Awards earlier this year.

Steven Spielberg speaks as part of the award presentation to Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award recipient John Calley during the 2009 Governors Awards.

Hosting the Oscars for the first time? You won't see Alec Baldwin sweat - yet. "I am doing it until they change their mind," Baldwin, 51, said at the film Academy's Governors Awards over the weekend.

Dave Karger, a senior writer at EW, also reports on box office and other movie- related matters on NBC's ''Today'' Image credit: Kerry Brown BEST PICTURE An Education The British coming-of-age drama boasts a dream cast and a wonderful screenplay by novelist Nick Hornby.

Gone with the Wind is the grandest, most ambitious and spectacular piece of filmmaking in cinematic history.

Two people penned the screenplays to the most best-picture champs at the Academy Awards : three.

Hollywood royalty turned out to fete the recipients of the Oscars' lifetime achievement awards over the weekend.

A record 20 films have been submitted for best animated feature at the Academy Awards.

Nominees for this year's Fido awards: Wendy and Lucy, Marley & Me Photograph: 20th Century Fox/Everett/Rex Features Put your paws together for the third annual Fido awards, the Oscars for canine actors, which will be presented at the BFI Southbank in London on Sunday.

HOLLYWOOD presented its first Oscars of the awards season late Saturday, honouring screen acting legend Lauren Bacall with a statuette for her life's work in film.

The Academy Awards won't be presented until March, but the first Oscar statuettes of the season are set to be handed out Saturday night at a private, black-tie dinner in Hollywood.... Add a comment on this story Premium Homes FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS!! Great Opportunity! Non-profit Jeffersonville Housing Services Corporation is seeking potential MORE ...