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Oscars Makeover Continues With Changes for Music Category
aceshowbiz.com - 6/27/2009
Oscars Makeover Continues With Changes for Music Category
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Oscars keep making changes in the rules including tighter standards for original song category which makes it possible that there will be no award given in the category.
The dark side of Oscar's move to 10
riskybusinessblog.com - 6/24/2009
The dark side of Oscar's move to 10
— riskybusinessblog.com — By Steven Zeitchik We love the idea that the Oscars are "returning" to a 10-film best pic race -- the last time it happened was in the middle of World War II, so not exactly something most of us remember... The dark side of Oscar's move to 10

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Oscars To Go With 10 Nominees for Best Picture Instead of Five
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com - 6/24/2009
Oscars To Go With 10 Nominees for Best Picture Instead of Five
— mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — Oscars to go with 10 nominees for best picture, not five. Oscars To Go With 10 Nominees for Best Picture Instead ...

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Oscars 2010: Say What?
cinefille.blogspot.com - 6/28/2009
Oscars 2010: Say What?
— cinefille.blogspot.com — Now the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has really rubbed me the wrong way. Big time. The AMPAS has announced plans to move all non-competitive awards including honorary awards including the Irving G. Thalberg and Jean Hersholt humanitarian awards — out of the telecast. These awards ... Oscars 2010: Say What?

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