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The musical extravaganza "Chicago" won Best Picture and five other Oscars at the 75th Academy Awards, but the antiwar statements of a few Oscar winners also made a memorable stir. - By Sharon Waxman This Year, The Drama Oscar Goes to Oscar There had been suggestions that the show be postponed because of the war in the Mideast, but it went on as scheduled and just as well: It was one of the best, and certainly most stimulating, Oscar shows in years. - By Tom Shales Fashion Oscar's Best Dresses For all the talk about appropriate attire and toned-down glamour at the 75th Academy Awards, the actors who looked best were those who proudly embodied Hollywood grandeur. - By Robin Givhan Photo Galleries Oscars Special Report Hollywood Partyers, Soldiering On This year's post-ceremony parties were different than past ones because there is a war on, and even Hollywood understands this. - By William Booth and Sharon Waxman Night of the Livid Celeb The war in Iraq -- or maybe just something in the Evian water -- put a lot of showbiz folks in a jittery mood last weekend and pushed a couple of Hollywood's leading lights over the edge. - By Lloyd Grove Oscar's Sedate 75th As war raged many time zones away, the arrival at the Academy Awards was more like valet parking. Hurried. Almost . . . furtive. - By William Booth Wipe That Smile Off Your Face Of all the Oscar scandals, the most persistent is the Academy's refusal to acknowledge comedy as an art form and its near-universal preference for so-called, often dreary, serious films come Oscar night. For Black Actors, A New Story Line Despite the progress made in recent years, most African Americans in Hollywood remain dissatisfied with their status in the industry. Live OnlineWashington Post correspondent Sharon Waxman and The Post's Los Angeles bureau chief William Booth will field questions about the Oscar ceremony and the parties at 2 p.m. Monday. Washington Post correspondent Sharon Waxman discussed the Academy Award nominations and the inside buzz in Hollywood.
Lists and Trivia This page has lists of the films and stars that have earned the most nominations and a list of the movies that have won the most awards.
Flashback: Oscars 2002Movie history was made when black stars Halle Berry and Denzel Washington won Oscars for Best Actress and Best Actor during the 2002 ceremony. "A Beautiful Mind" won four Oscars, including Best Picture. © 2002-2005 The Washington Post Company |
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