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25/02/2011

Ahead of Sunday's Oscar ceremony, Francine Stock talks to nominees and looks across the categories to see who might walk away with the coveted statuettes.

The awards season reaches its grand finale this Sunday with the 83rd Annual Academy Awards and Francine Stock is here with an indispensable guide to this year's crop of films hoping for Oscar glory. With contributions from, amongst others, Darren Aronofsky, Jesse Eisenberg, Amy Adams, Helena Bonham Carter and Mike Leigh.

Film critic Adam Smith will explain why he won't be glued to the television late in to Sunday night.

Australian director David Michod discusses his accomplished first feature Animal Kingdom, a family crime drama set in Melbourne, and winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance film festival last year.

Producer: Craig Smith.

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Sun 27 Feb 2011 23:00
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    • Oscar Nominated Films Interviews

      Interviews with actors, directors and screenwriters of some of this years Oscar Nominated films.

      Duration: 16:14

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  • Fri 25 Feb 2011 16:30
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  • Sun 27 Feb 2011 23:00
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