If you took the trouble to catch this year’s Academy Awards, it stands to reason that you are duty-bound to watch the Oscar-winning films. It’s a critical thing, guys. How can you have an opinion on a film that claimed an Oscar if you haven’t watched it on the big screen? With that in mind, we present our list of Oscar-award winning films, and where and when you can see them. And not that the deal needed any more sweetening, but keep your eyes peeled for the competition, below!
Look out for the following Oscar-winning and nominated films currently screening and still coming to select Ster-Kinekor and Cinema Nouveau Theatres:
- Hugo (Winner) – Currently screening
- Midnight in Paris (Winner) – Currently screening
- Moneyball (Nominee) – Currently screening
- War Horse (Nominee) – Currently screening
- The Descendants (Winner) – Currently screening
- My Week with Marilyn (Nominee) – Currently screening
- The Iron Lady (Winner) – Currently screening
- The Muppets (Winner) – Currently screening
- Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (Nominee) – Releasing 2 March 2012
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Nominee) – Releasing 9 March 2012
- The Artist (Winner) – Releasing 16 March 2012
- Albert Nobbs (Nominee) – Releasing 13 April 2012
Not only are these films rated the best the international film industry has to offer, Ster-Kinekor Cinema Nouveau is currently running its exciting Oscar Buzz Watch, Review and Win competition.
Simply watch any Oscar® winning or nominated title at Ster-Kinekor Cinema Nouveau and share your reviews via twitter (@NouveauBuzz) or SMS (33007) and you could be one of the weekly winners of an official movie poster with your review immortalised or movie tickets – with the grand prize of a once-in-a-lifetime trip for two to Cannes, France, in May 2012.
Don’t forget to visit the interactive Oscar Buzz website (www.nouveaubuzz.co.za) which is loaded with everything from trailers and tweets to fun polls – all you’ll need to make this Oscar season the most memorable and exciting yet!
P.S. In celebration of the 84th Academy Awards, select Ster-Kinekor and Cinema Nouveau theatres across the country will be hosting sneak previews of The Artist, all day on Sunday, 4 March 2012. Simply head down to your nearest branch and watch this Oscar® winning film before it releases on 16th March 2012. Standard ticket prices apply and bookings open on 28th February 2012.