By: Amelia Wigton, associate editor ameliaw@ccheadliner.com
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.”
Nixa graduate Cody Brown said this Shakespeare quote is one he lives by.
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The Awards for Winter’s Bone are reaching new heights as the indie documentary receives Oscar Nod.
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“Winter’s Bone” is nominated for 4 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Actress (Jennifer Lawrence), Best Supporting Actor (John Hawks), and Best Adapted Screenplay (Debra Granik & Anne Rosellini).
“Winter’s Bone” Leads 2010 Gotham Award Winners.
Debra Granik’s “Winter’s Bone” led the 20th Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards, which were announced tonight at Cipriani Wall Street in Lower Manhattan. Though the film’s star Jennifer Lawrence was snubbed in the breakthrough performance category (one of the night’s biggest surprises), the film ended up winning both Best Feature and Best Ensemble performance.
By: Ella Taylor
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Friday, June 10, 2010
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=127536626
Writer-director Debra Granik made her film debut in 2004 with a fact-based, verite-style feature about a young mother grappling with drug addiction in a dreary blue-collar backwater of upstate New York. Perhaps because it ran against the grain of inveterate American optimism, the grimly persuasive Down to the Bone didn’t last long in theaters. But it lit a fire under the career of its electrifying lead, a relative unknown named Vera Farmiga, who last year won an Academy Award nomination for her drily witty turn as George Clooney’s sometime lover in Up in the Air.
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ST. LOUIS –While St. Louis was abuzz with George Clooney fever, another Missouri-based film was quietly in the works featuring area actors and promoting Missouri film production. This January, “Winter’s Bone”, a film set in the Ozarks, will be competing in the Sundance Film Festival. The film was chosen from 3,724 submissions and is up against 15 films in the U.S. Dramatic category.
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Sundance Film Festival announced Winter’s Bone as one of the 112 feature-length films selected for the 2010 competition. Winter’s Bone was selected out of 3,724 film submissions composed of 1,920 U.S. and 1,804 international feature-length films.
Cody Brown was cast as Floyd in a supporting role for the independent feature film.
Winter’s Bone is up against 15 other films in the U.S. Dramatic category.
Read the full press release: 2010 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FILMS IN COMPETITION
The IMDB.com (Internet Movie Database) site has just added Cody Brown’s film profile. Check it out by pointing your Web browsers to http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3256698/.
Follow the progress of his latest film project, Winter’s Bone, here http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1399683/.
Cody Brown breaks from his busy schedule for a little Q & A on inspirations.
Winter’s Bone actor Cody Brown answers a few questions for the Christian County Headliner News.