Oscar fever: the history and politics of the Academy Awards
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2001
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FEVER
The History and Politics
of the Academy Awards
EMANUEL LEVY
Continuum
New York London
Contents
Acknowledgments xi
Chapter 1: The Greatest Show on Earth 1
Why Do We Watch the Oscar Awards Show? 2
The Awards Ceremonies 5
The Oscar Telecast 10
Chapter 2: The History of the Oscar Award 17
The Idea for an Academy 19
The Academy s Structure and Membership 22
Procedures for Nomination 25
Award Categories 28
Chapter 3: Oscar s Preeminence in the Film World 32
Film Institutes 32
International Film Festivals 34
Critics Associations 36
Other Awards 38
Oscar—The King of Showbiz Awards? 40
Chapter 4: The Nomination 45
The First Nomination 45
Early and Late Oscar Recognition 49
Lead versus Supporting Oscars 55
Single and Multiple Nominations 59
The Nomination s Effects 64
Chapter 5: The Oscar as a Global Award 81
Oscar s International Dimension 81
The British Dominance 82
Best Foreign-Language Picture Nominees 94
Nationalism versus Globalism 101
Chapter 6: Winning the Oscar 104
The Winners Age 104
The Oscar as an Instant Reward 106
Nomination and Winning 112
Ties and Multiple Oscars 114
The Oscar—A White Man s Award? 117
The Nominees as a Social Community 120
Chapter 7: Oscar-Winning Films—Biopictures 128
Real to Reel: Biopictures 128
The Serious-Problem Picture 131
The Woman s Film 133
Message Movies: Race, Politics, and Crime 136
Message Movies: Individual and the Family 144
Chapter 8: Oscar-Winning Films—Historical Epics 151
War Films 159
Action-Adventures 165
Thrillers and Horror Flicks 169
Westerns 171
Chapter 9: Oscar-Winning Films—Comedies and Musicals 175
The Oscar Comedies 175
No Respect for Comedy 182
Musicals 185
What to Make of It 190
Chapter 10: Oscar-Winning Roles 194
Oscar and Genre 194
Oscar and Gender 195
Prevalent Male Roles 197
Female Stereotypes 201
Suffering and Victimization 207
Oscar, Hollywood, and Male Dominance 211
Changes in Oscar Roles 213
Chapter 11: Oscar as a Popularity Contest 218
Errors of Omission 219
Popularity Contest 221
Reward for Mediocrity 225
Reward for Eccentricity 227
The Oscar as Compensation 229
The Career Oscars 233
Chapter 12: The Meanings of Oscar 238
Total Embracement: The Oscar as Peer Recognition 238
Ambivalence and Rejection 244
Reaction to Winning 248
I Would Like to Thank 253
Defeat in the Public Eye 258
Chapter 13: Oscar s Impact 272
Impact on Films 272
Oscar s Career Impact 277
Skyrocketing Salaries 277
International Stardom 278
Oscar s Cumulative Advantage 281
The Triple Crown: Oscar-Tony-Emmy 284
Oscar s Negative Effects 287
The Curse of Typecasting 289
Oscar Anxiety 294
Chapter 14: Can the Oscar Be Bought? 297
Studio Politics 297
Indies Grabbing Oscars 301
Ad Campaigns 303
Chapter 15: The Politics of Oscar 315
Politics and Film Artists Careers 322
Using the Oscar Show for Propaganda 327
Conclusion: Oscar, Hollywood, and American Culture 337
Oscar s Preeminence 341
Appendixes 347
Index 361
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