Showing posts with label Paul Newman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paul Newman. Show all posts

Friday, 11 September 2026

1974, Film and Television Awards: Étoiles de cristal (France)

Grand prix (Best French Film)
'La Femme de Jean' (Yannick Bellon)

'La Femme de Jean' poster

Meilleur acteur (Best Actor)
Philippe Noiret as Michel Descombes in 'L'Horloger de Saint-Paul'

Philippe Noiret as Michel Descombes

Meilleure actrice (Best Actress)
Juliet Berto as Céline and Dominique Labourier as Julie in 'Céline et Julie vont en bateau'

Dominique Labourier as Julie and Juliet Berto as Céline

Meilleur acteur étranger (Best Foreign Actor)
Paul Newman as Henry Gondorff and Robert Redford as Johnny Hooker in 'The Sting'

Paul Newman as Henry Gondorff and Robert Redford as Johnny Hooker

Meilleure actrice étrangère (Best Foreign Actress)
Olimpia Carlisi as Adriana in 'Le Milieu du monde'

Olimpia Carlisi as Adriana

Thursday, 9 April 2026

1971, Designs: Cars, furniture, electronics, clothes III

Fiat 128 Pulsar
- Designed/ Built by Giovanni Michelotti, Italy, 1971
- Based on the Fiat 128

Fiat 128 Pulsar
Fiat 128 Pulsar
Fiat 128 Pulsar

Daihatsu BCX 
- Designed/ Built by Daihatsu, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan, 1971
- Electric vehicle concept car: 72-volt, 5.3 kW engine, top speed 80 km/h, range 60 km
- Introduced at the 18th Tokyo Motor Show on 29 October 1971, Tokyo, Japan

Daihatsu BCX
Daihatsu BCX
Daihatsu BCX

Lamp Panthella
- Designed by Verner Panton, Denmark, 1971
- Manufactured by Louis Poulsen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1971

Lamp Panthella
Lamp Panthella

Knut Hesterberg Lounge Club Arm Chairs
- Designed by Knut Hesterberg, West Germany, 1971
- Manufactured by Selectform Furniture, West Germany, 1971

Knut Hesterberg Lounge Club Arm Chairs
Knut Hesterberg Lounge Club Arm Chair

Weltron 2001 "spaceball"
- AM/FM Portable Transistor Radio with 8-track Player
- Designed by James Pratt Winston, USA, 1971
- Sold by Weltron, North Carolina, USA , 1971
- Manufactured in Japan, 1971

Weltron 2001 "spaceball"
Weltron 2001 "spaceball"
Weltron 2001 "spaceball"

1971 Celebrity Ads

Ali MacGraw: Chanel
Ali MacGraw: Johnson's
Jean Shrimpton: Baush & Lomb
Jean Shrimpton: Chanel
Paul Newman: Coca-Cola
Paulette Goddard: Blackglama

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

1962, Film and Television Awards: British Academy Awards (BAFTAs)

Best British Film
Winner: 'A Taste of Honey'

Nominees:

  • 'The Innocents'
  • 'The Long and the Short and the Tall'
  • 'The Sundowners'
  • 'Whistle Down the Wind'

Best Film from any Source
Winners: 'Ballada O Soldate' and 'The Hustler'

Nominees:

  • 'Apur Sansar'
  • 'Le Trou'
  • 'The Innocents'
  • 'Judgment at Nuremberg'
  • 'The Long and the Short and the Tall'
  • 'Rocco E I Suoi Fratelli'
  • 'The Sundowners'
  • 'A Taste of Honey'
  • 'Whistle Down the Wind'



 

Best British Actor

Winner:  Peter Finch as Johnnie Byrne in 'No Love For Johnnie'

Nominees:

  • Dirk Bogarde as Melville Farr in 'Victim'




Best British Actress
Winner:  Dora Bryan as Helen in 'A Taste Of Honey'

Nominees:

  • Deborah Kerr as Ida Carmody in 'The Sundowners'
  • Hayley Mills as Kathy Bostock in 'Whistle Down The Wind'


Best Foreign Actor
Winner: Paul Newman as Eddie Felson in 'The Hustler'

Nominees:

  • Montgomery Clift as Rudolph Peterson in 'Judgment At Nuremberg'
  • Vladimir Ivashov as Private Alyosha Skvortsov in 'Ballada O Soldate'
  • Philippe Leroy as Manu Borelli in 'Le Trou'
  • Sidney Poitier as Walter Lee Younger in 'A Raisin In The Sun'
  • Maximilian Schell as defense counsel Hans Rolfe in 'Judgment At Nuremberg'
  • Alberto Sordi as Captain Blasi in 'The Best Of Enemies'

Best Foreign Actress
Winner: Sophia Loren as Cesira in 'La ciociara'

Nominees:

  • Annie Girardot as Nadia in 'Rocco E I Suoi Fratelli'
  • Piper Laurie as Sarah Packard in 'The Hustler'
  • Claudia McNeil as Lena Younger in 'A Raisin In The Sun'
  • Jean Seberg as Patricia Franchini in 'À bout de souffle'

Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Winner: Rita Tushingham as Jo in 'A Taste Of Honey'

Nominees:

  • Tony Hancock as Anthony Hancock in 'The Rebel'
  • Murray Melvin as Geoffrey Ingham in 'A Taste Of Honey'

Best British Screenplay
Winner: Wolf Mankowitz & Val Guest: 'The Day The Earth Caught Fire' and Shelagh Delaney, Tony Richardson: 'A Taste Of Honey'

Nominees:

  • Ted Willis: 'Flame In The Streets'
  • Carl Foreman:'The Guns Of Navarone'
  • Janet Green & John McCormick: 'Victim'
  • Keith Waterhouse & Willis Hall: 'Whistle Down The Wind'

Saturday, 25 December 2021

1971, Film and Television Awards: British Academy Awards (BAFTAs)

Best Film
Winner: "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
(George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Nominees:

  • "Kes" (Kenneth Loach, Barry Hines, Tony Garnett, UK, 1969)  
  • "M*A*S*H" (Robert Altman, Richard Hooker, Ring Lardner Jr., USA, 1970)
  • "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970) 

Best Actor
Winner: Robert Redford

  • As Sundance Kid in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)
  • As David Chappellet in "Downhill Racer" (Michael Ritchie, James Salter, Oakley Hall, USA, 1969)  
  • As  Deputy Sheriff Christopher Cooper in "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here" (Abraham Polonsky, Harry Lawton, USA, 1970)

Nominees:

  • Elliott Gould as Ted Henderson in "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" (Paul Mazursky, Larry Tucker, USA, 1970)  
  • Elliott Gould as John Francis Xavier Mclntyre in "M*A*S*H" (Robert Altman, Richard Hooker, Ring Lardner Jr., USA, 1970)
  • George C. Scott as Major General George S. Patton in "Patton" (Franklin J. Schaffner, Francis Ford Coppola, Edmund H. North, Ladislas Farago, Omar N. Bradley, USA, 1970)  
  • Paul Newman as Butch Cassidy in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Best Actress
Winner: Katharine Ross

  • As Etta Place in "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)
  • As Lola in "Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here" (Abraham Polonsky, Harry Lawton, USA, 1970)

Nominees:

  • Goldie Hawn as Toni Simmons in "Cactus Flower" (Gene Saks, Abe Burrows, Pierre Barillet, Jean-Pierre Grédy, I.A.L. Diamond, USA, 1969)
  • Goldie Hawn as Marion in "There's a Girl in My Soup" (Roy Boulting, Terence Frisby, Peter Kortner, UK, 1970)  
  • Jane Fonda as Gloria Beatty in "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" (Sydney Pollack, Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson, USA, 1970)    
  • Sarah Miles as Rosy Ryan in "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)

Best Supporting Actor
Winner: Colin Welland as Mr. Farthing in "Kes"
(Kenneth Loach, Barry Hines, Tony Garnett, UK, 1969)

Nominees:

  • Bernard Cribbins as Albert Perks in "The Railway Children" (Lionel Jeffries, E. Nesbit, UK, 1970)  
  • Gig Young as Rocky in "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" (Sydney Pollack, Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson, USA, 1970)
  • John Mills as Michael in "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)

Best Supporting Actress
Winner: Susannah York as Alice LeBlanc in "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?"
(Sydney Pollack, Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson, USA, 1970)

Nominees:

  • Estelle Parsons as Althea Gerber in "Watermelon Man" (Melvin Van Peebles, Herman Raucher, USA, 1970)  
  • Maureen Stapleton as Inez Guerrero in "Airport" (George Seaton, Arthur Hailey, USA, 1970)  
  • Evin Crowley as Moureen Cassidy in "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)

Best Direction
Winner: George Roy Hill with "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
(George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Nominees:

  • David Lean with "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)
  • Ken Loach with "Kes" (Kenneth Loach, Barry Hines, Tony Garnett, UK, 1969)
  • Robert Altman with "M*A*S*H" (Robert Altman, Richard Hooker, Ring Lardner Jr., USA, 1970)

Best Screenplay
Winner: William Goldman for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
(George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Nominees:

  • Paul Mazursky and Larry Tucker for "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" (Paul Mazursky, Larry Tucker, USA, 1970)
  • Barry Hines , Ken Loach and Tony Garnett for "Kes" (Kenneth Loach, Barry Hines, Tony Garnett, UK, 1969)
  • James Poe and Robert E. Thompson for "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" (Sydney Pollack, Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson, USA, 1970)

Best Cinematography
Winner Conrad Hall for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
(George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Nominees:

  • David Watkin for "Catch-22" (Mike Nichols, Joseph Heller, Buck Henry, USA, 1970)  
  • Freddie Young for "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)
  • Armando Nannuzzi for "Waterloo" (Sergei Bondarchuk, H.A.L. Craig, Vittorio Bonicelli, Mario Soldati, Italy / USSR, 1970)

Best Costume Design
Winner: Maria De Matteis for "Waterloo"
(Sergei Bondarchuk, H.A.L. Craig, Vittorio Bonicelli, Mario Soldati, Italy / USSR, 1970)

Nominees:

  • Margaret Furse for "Anne of the Thousand Days" (Charles Jarrott, Bridget Boland, John Hale, Richard Sokolove, Maxwell Anderson, UK, 1969)  
  • Vittorio Nino Novarese for "Cromwell" (Ken Hughes, UK / USA, 1970)
  • Jocelyn Rickards for "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)

Best Film Editing
Winner: John C. Howard and Richard C. Meyer for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
(George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Nominees:

  • Danford B. Greene for "M*A*S*H" (Robert Altman, Richard Hooker, Ring Lardner Jr., USA, 1970)
  • Norman Savage for "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)
  • Fredric Steinkamp for "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" (Sydney Pollack, Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson, USA, 1970)

Best Sound Track
Winner: Don Hall, David Dockendorf and William Edmondson for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"
(George Roy Hill , William Goldman, USA / Mexico, 1969)

Nominees:

  • Don Hall, David Dockendorf and Bernard Freericks for "M*A*S*H" (Robert Altman, Richard Hooker, Ring Lardner Jr., USA, 1970)
  • Don Hall, Douglas Williams and Don Bassman for "Patton" (Franklin J. Schaffner, Francis Ford Coppola, Edmund H. North, Ladislas Farago, Omar N. Bradley, USA, 1970)
  • Winston Ryder and Gordon McCallum for "Ryan's Daughter" (David Lean, Robert Bolt, UK, 1970)

Monday, 12 November 2012

1963, Film: “Hud”

"Hud", an American western film, premiered on May 28, 1963. The title refers to an embittered and selfish modern-day cowboy Hud Bannon. The screenplay was written by Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank, Jr., based on Larry McMurtry's 1961 novel "Horseman, Pass By", it was directed by Martin Ritt. The main stars are Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal and Brandon deWilde.
 
Synopsis
Hud Bannon (Paul Newman), a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches, represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth, out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There's a bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern and highly principled father, Homer (Melvyn Douglas)...
Melvyn Douglas and Paul Newman
Melvyn Douglas, Brandon deWilde and Patricia Neal
Main Cast
  • Paul Newman as Hud Bannon
  • Melvyn Douglas as Homer Bannon
  • Patricia Neal as Alma Brown
  • Brandon deWilde as Lon "Lonnie" Bannon
  • John Ashley as Hermy
  • Whit Bissell as Burris
Brandon deWilde, Melvyn Douglas and Paul Newman
Brandon deWilde and Paul Newman
Awards
  • National Board of Review award for best actress: Patricia Neal (1963)
  • National Board of Review award for best supporting actor: Melvyn Douglas (1963)
  • New York Film Critics Circle Award for best actress: Patricia Neal (1963)
  • New York Film Critics Circle Award for best screenplay: Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank Jr. (1963)
  • Venice Film Festival, OCIC award for Martin Ritt (1963)
  • Writers Guild of America Award for best written American drama: Harriet Frank Jr. and Irving Ravetch (1964)
  • Academy Awards, Oscar for best actor in a supporting role: Melvyn Douglas (1964)
  • Academy Awards, Oscar for best actress in a leading role: Patricia Neal (1964)
  • Academy Awards, Oscar for best cinematography, black-and-white: James Wong Howe (1964)
  • BAFTA Film Award for best foreign actress: Patricia Neal (1964)
  • Laurel Awards, Golden Laurel for top female dramatic performance: Patricia Neal (1964)
  • Laurel Awards, Golden Laurel for top male dramatic performance: Paul Newman (1964)
  • Laurel Awards, Golden Laurel for top male supporting performance: Melvyn Douglas (1964)
Patricia Neal

Trailer