The Geekothon: Slumdog Slams at The Oscars

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Monday, February 23, 2009

Slumdog Slams at The Oscars

The rags to riches story of a Mumbai street urchin is now a rags to richest story of a foreign director making a film about Indian society. Now it is a certified Academy Award winner and will now be in the history books(just like Diablo Cody*snicker*). Major winners are:
Best Motion Picture: Slumdog Millionaire
Best Actor: Sean Penn (Milk)
Best Actress:Kate Winslett (The Reader)
Best Supporting Actor: Heath Ledger(The Dark Knight)
Best Supporting Actress: Penelope Cruz(Vicky Christina Barcelona)
Best Directing: Slumdog Millionaire
Best Foreign Language Film: Departures(Japan)
Best Documentary: Man On Wire
Best Animated Feature: Wall-E
Best Screenplay(Original): Dustin Lance Black(Milk)
Best Screenplay(Adapted):Simon Beaufoy(Slumdog Millionaire)

Labels: movies