Showing posts with label oscars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oscars. Show all posts

23 February 2009

Some Post-Oscar Thoughts on Forecasting

Some Post-Oscar Thoughts on Forecasting

On how his model may have missed two of the awards.

23 January 2007

Pirating the 2007 Oscars

Pirating the 2007 Oscars

Studios are trying, and failing, to stop piracy of the screeners they send out to Academy members, and often the anti-piracy efforts make it so hard to watch the movie that people don’t bother.

02 March 2006

Newsvine - Oscars Red Carpet Gets Royal Treatment

Newsvine - Oscars Red Carpet Gets Royal Treatment

The practice of rolling out a red carpet for royal processions dates back thousands of years. Historians trace one of the earliest mentions to Greek playwright Aeschylus in 485 B.C. In one of his works, Agamemnon walks a red carpet fit only for “the feet