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Vinson, Frederick Moore

(Encyclopedia) Vinson, Frederick Moore, 1890–1953, 13th chief justice of the United States (1946–53), b. Louisa, Ky. He received his law degree from Centre College in Danville, Kentucky (1911). He…

2005 National Society of Film Critics Awards

Best Picture:CapoteBest Actor:Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote Best Actress:Reese Witherspoon, Walk the LineBest Supporting Actor:Ed Harris, A History of ViolenceBest Supporting Actress:Amy…

2005 Independent Spirit Awards

The 21st Independent Spirit Awards, honoring excellence in independent film, took place on March 4, 2006, on Santa Monica beach. Feature…

2005 Academy Awards

The 2005 Academy Awards were presented March 5, 2006, at the Kodak Theatre.Best PictureBrokeback Mountain CapoteCrash Good Night, and Good Luck MunichBest Animated PictureHowl's Moving…

Weir, Peter

(Encyclopedia) Weir, PeterWeir, Peterwēr [key], 1944–, Australian film director, b. Sydney. His early work helped to bring Australian film to world attention; his later films, made in Hollywood,…