Alfred Hitchcock did not win any Oscars, even though he is considered by
many as one of the top directors in history, having made 53 films over his
directing career from 1925 through 1976. Although Hitchcock was nominated
by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for a Best Director
Oscar five different times, the only recognition he received from the
Academy was an Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1968 to honor his
consistent production achievement. Hitchcock did make Oscar history for the
shortest acceptance speech for his two word “Thank you,” speech to
accept his 1968 accolade.
Read More: http://www.wisegeek.com/how-ma
No comments:
Post a Comment