@daveporteruk
Just zis guy, you know? Music lover (jazz, fusion, prog, ambient, classic rock, classical), nerd - sci-fi/fantasy, PC gamer, F1, NFL (go Lando/McLaren, 49ers), mild foodie. Photography (see alt texts). 🚫 AI “art”.
Nominated:
Best Picture - Howard Gottfried
Best Actor in a Leading Role - William Holden
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Ned Beatty
Best Director - Sidney Lumet
Best Cinematography - Owen Roizman
Best Film Editing - Alan Heim
Movie poster for the film "Network" (1976).
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Day 14 - N
Oscars 1977
Winner:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Peter Finch
Best Actress in a Leading Role - Faye Dunaway
Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Beatrice Straight
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen - Paddy Chayefsky
There are obvious examples of this, but it doesn’t have to be the case. Witness the likes of Michel Roux Jr and Marcus Wareing. I’m sure they run a tight ship, but I don’t believe either would abuse staff.
The “Oui Chef” is an acknowledgment something was heard, not supplication.
Anything in particular, or just life in general?
Me too! The atmosphere is glorious. The first film in which I found Owen Wilson anything other than immensely annoying.
Movie poster for “Midnight in Paris”
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Day 13 - M
Oscars 2012
Winner:
Best Writing, Original Screenplay - Woody Allen
Nominated:
Best Motion Picture of the Year - Letty Aronson, Stephen Tenenbaum
Best Achievement in Directing - Woody Allen
Best Achievement in Art Direction - Anna Siebel, Hélène Dubreuil
If you see this, post an eye 👁
Joe Morton as Henry Deacon in “A Town Called Eureka”
GNU Sir Terence David John Pratchett
I’m so sorry you’ve experienced that. In general, people here to seem to be genuine and supportive, but that can encourage a feeling of connection which isn’t necessarily shared despite the perception it is. I very much suspect it’s much more about them than it is about you. Be true to yourself… 🫂🫂🫂
The cover for Lyle Mays’ first, self-titled, solo album.
Twice!!!
Best Music, Score - Substantially Original - Maurice Jarre
Nominated:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Peter O’Toole
Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Omar Sharif
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium - Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson
Movie poster for “Lawrence of Arabia”.
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Day 12 - L
Oscars, 1963
Winner:
Best Picture - Sam Spiegel
Best Director - David Lean
Best Cinematography, Color - Freddie Young
Best Art Direction - Set Decoration, Color - John Box, John Stoll, Dario Simoni
Best Sound - John Cox
Best Film Editing - Anne V Coates
Drop a poster of your favorite comedy from the year (1993) #comedy #filmsky #moviesky
Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture - Alfred Newman, Ken Darby
Nominated:
Best Picture - Charles Brackett
Best Actress in a Leading Role - Deborah Kerr
Best Director - Walter Lang
Best Cinematography, Color - Leon Shamroy
Movie poster for “The King and I”.
#OscarsMonth
#filmsky #moviesky
Day 11 - K
Oscars, 1956
Winner:
Best Actor in a Leading Role - Yul Brunner
Best Art Direction - Set Decoration, Color - Lyle R. Wheeler, John DeCuir, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox
Best Costume Design, Color - Irene Sharaff
Best Sound, Recording - Carlton W. Faulkner
Glad you’re doing better. Hang in there 🫂🫂🫂🫂
Add a letter, ruin a song
Born to Runt
Smoke on the waiter
Movie poster for the animated Disney feature “The Jungle Book”.
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Day 10 - J
Oscars, 1968
Nominee:
Best Music, Original Song (for “The Bare Necessities”) - Terry Gilkyson
U r so rite, u hav to hav STANDURDZ!
Eevun Peason kan mostlee spel u kno.
#EcksteinsMonthOfMusic
#MusicChallenge
Day 19 ~ A song about regrets
youtu.be/i9ZW7PRcOfA
Oh that’s true horror…
Post your favourite "Lord of the Rings" character.
Wrong answers only.
Share someone who looks stylish wearing glasses
It’s very well done, despite some rather jarring factual inaccuracies.
Drop a poster of your favorite comedy from the year (1991)
#comedy #filmsky #moviesky
Steve Martin at his brilliant best leads a fabulous ensemble cast in one of the best rom coms of all time…
The sky is struggling to decide the fate of the day.. could there be a storm, could the Sun win … The cloud activity is overhead a very still waterway surrounded by golden grasses.
The clouds are draping and deciding atop the landscape 📷🕊️ …
Best Achievement in Production Design - Maria Djurkovic, Tatiana Macdonald
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Keira Knightley
Best Achievement in Directing - Morton Tyldum
Best Achievement in Film Editing - William Goldenberg
Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score - Alexandre Desplat
