Filmmakers Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine win Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Filmmakers Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine, Grand Jury Award winners at the 2007 Alexandria Film Festival, claimed the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short on Sunday night in Los Angeles. The couple won for Inocente, a film chronicling a homeless teenage immigrant in San Diego with dreams of being a painter. The film was broadcast on MTV in August and is currently available for viewing on the network's website. “It’s an inspirational story, and it suggests, convincingly, that we haven’t heard the last from this kid,” Michael O’Sullivan wrote in a review of the film in The Washington Post. Sean Fine, the grandson of a former Washington Redskins photographer, wore Robert Griffin III-themed socks to Sunday's ceremony, according to the Post…
The 85th annual Academy Awards will air Sunday on ABC 7 WJLA — and you can tune in to Patch to chat live about the Oscar winners and the red carpet. (Don't worry: there's still time to catch Oscar nominated movies at a theater near you).
Hollywood glitz and glamour will step out to hit the red carpet Sunday night as the 85th annual Academy Awards take over Tinsel Town. The annual Oscars, hosted this year by Seth MacFarlane, start with the red carpet at 7 p.m. on local affiliate ABC 7 WJLA. The awards will begin immediately after at 8:30 p.m. See all Oscar nominees here. WJLA's Arch Campbell and Cynne Simpson will be covering the show live from Hollywood. Lovers of the annual award show can play My Picks and predict who they think will win on the Oscars website. Players can challenge their friends and watch the game update in real time during the show. Not in Hollywood? Join Patch for an Oscars Live Chat Looking to discuss which designer gown is the best, or who should'…