Best Director
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Martin Scorsese
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Paul Greengrass
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Alfonso Cuarón
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Alejandro González Iñárritu
Babel
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Martin Scorsese
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Paul Greengrass
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Alfonso Cuarón
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Alejandro González Iñárritu
Babel
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Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Babel
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FROM THE BOSTON GLOBE
The Music of Chance
The great passion of director Alejandro González Iñárritu -- many would argue his great gift -- is for building collages ... |
Martin Scorsese
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The Departed
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FROM THE BOSTON GLOBE
Matt, meet Marty
Matt Damon was mere days away from picking up the best screenplay Oscar that would change his life. But for the moment, the Cambridge native was just an actor looking up to a cinematic god ...  Could this be Scorsese's time to shine?
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Clint Eastwood
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Letters from Iwo Jima
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FROM THE BOSTON GLOBE
The Myth & The Men
Clint Eastwood was 15 years old when he picked up his local newspaper on a February morning in 1945 and first saw the famous photograph of six American GIs raising the flag on Iwo Jima. This year's Oscar picks have a foreign accent
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Stephen Frears
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The Queen
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The Queen & I
"I could always see that making it was cheeky, impertinent, controversial, but [it] wasn't controversial," Frears says. "It wasn't sensationalized. There was nothing I didn't believe ..." |
Paul Greengrass
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United 93
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FROM THE BOSTON GLOBE
A Serious Man with a Serious Subject: 9/11
Paul Greengrass, director of ''United 93," paced back and forth. He leaned against a floor-to-ceiling picture window facing Avery Street. He touched the glass, as if pulling an answer from the blue sky, and Boston beyond. |
