Title: Finding Nemo eligible for Oscar
1Finding Nemo eligible for Oscar
2- The blockbuster film Finding Nemo is eligible
for several Oscars at this years upcoming
Academy Awards.
- It will compete with 10 other films in the
animated feature film category
- The board of governors of the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences voted to activate the
category for the 76th Academy Awards
3The Other Nominees are
- Brother Bear
- The Jungle Book 2
- Piglets Big Movie
- Pokemon Heroes
- Rugrats Go Wild
4More competitors
- Looney Tunes Back in Action
- Jester Till
- Millennium Actress
- Tokyo Godfathers
- The Triplets of Belleville
5Oscars stipulations
- Because there were fewer than 16 eligible
entries, a maximum of 3 films can be nominated
under the rules
- Films submitted in the animated category are
eligible for other categories, including Best
Picture, provided they meet the requirements.
6Other Important Information
The eligibility of Jester Till, Tokyo
Godfathers, and The Triplets of Belleville is
subject to their opening in Los Angeles prior to
December 31. Nominations will be announced Jan
uary 27, 2004. The Oscars will be presented on F
ebruary 29, 2004.
7More about the film
- The animated film, a product of Disneys Pixar
Animation Studios, was released in May of 2003
and grossed an incredible 339.5 million. It
easily surpassed Disneys The Lion King as the
number one animated film of all-time.
8Record Breaker 2
- Finding Nemo also broke the record for DVD
sales with 15 million, eclipsing previous record
holder Spider-Man.
9And the winner is
- Finding Nemo is above and beyond the favorite
to win the Oscar in the animated category.
- Last years winner was Spirited Away. In 2001,
the award went to the popular film Shrek.
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