{"product_id":"9780762486328","title":"50 Oscar Nights","description":"Author: Dave Karger\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780762486328\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Running Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Apr 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor almost a century, movie fans have been riveted by the Academy Awards and the stars who have won Oscars. \u003ci\u003e50 Oscar Nights\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers behind the scenes of Hollywood's most storied awards show through new and exclusive interviews with dozens of A-list actors, filmmakers, and craftspeople spanning sixty years of the Oscars. Here these artists reflect on their winning work and recount all the details of how they got ready, how they felt when they heard their name and got up on stage to accept their award, what they wore, how the entire experience impacted their life, and more.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSome interviews bring to light fun stories like why Hilary Swank decided to celebrate her Academy Award at the Astro Burger in West Hollywood, or insight into the work as Elton John explains why he was convinced he won his Best Original Song award for the wrong tune. Other interviews illuminate why for some honorees, such as Julia Roberts, John Legend, and Octavia Spencer, the day remains a life highlight to be treasured, while for Marlee Matlin, Mira Sorvino, and Barry Jenkins, complex emotions cloud what most think would be a purely celebratory moment.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with more than 150 photos of red-carpet moments, emotional acceptances, and after-party play, \u003ci\u003e50 Oscar Nights\u003c\/i\u003e is both a stunning record of cinema glamour and a must-read for any movie lover.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull list of interviewees:\u003c\/b\u003e Nicole Kidman, Elton John, Jennifer Hudson, Steven Spielberg, Jane Fonda, Barry Jenkins, Halle Berry, J. K. Simmons, Julia Roberts, John Legend, Rita Moreno, Martin Scorsese, Marlee Matlin, Dustin Hoffman, Hannah Beachler, Cameron Crowe, Mira Sorvino, Kevin O'Connell, Sally Field, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, Eddie Redmayne, Lee Grant, Louis Gossett Jr., Hilary Swank, Clint Eastwood, Jessica Yu, Michael Douglas, Catherine Martin, Francis Ford Coppola, Allison Janney, Mel Brooks, Emma Thompson, Peter Jackson, Marcia Gay Harden, Mark Bridges, Sofia Coppola, Joel Grey, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, Olivia Colman, Rob Epstein, Whoopi Goldberg, Alan Menken, Melissa Etheridge, Sissy Spacek, Keith Carradine, Estelle Parsons, Geoffrey Fletcher, Octavia Spencer, Aaron Sorkin, Meryl Streep","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46454554951838,"sku":"ADS-9780762486328","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780762486328.jpg?v=1769667387","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780762486328","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}