Oscars 2011: Animated feature rivals are the few and the fierce

Oscars 2011: Animated feature rivals are the few and the fierce
‘Toy Story 3,’ ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ and ‘The Illusionist’ are the entries in a what a filmmaker calls ‘an incredibly strong field.’ A decade ago, when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences created the Oscar for animated feature, the new category’s nominees included “Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius,” a Nickelodeon-produced movie memorable for little more than its belch jokes.
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Arcade Fire: After the album, now the film
Fresh from their Grammy and Brit Awards success, Canadian band Arcade Fire presented on Wednesday a 30-minute film they say is “inspired” by their hugely popular album “The Suburbs”.
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