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Best Actresses To Never Win An Oscar!
February 18, 2018 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
The Oscars are designed to recognize the greatest achievements in the movies. But as you will see in this unique multimedia presentation, laden with film clips, Oscar has snubbed some of the greatest and most popular performers in cinema history! This week we will be looking at the great ladies of the silver screen who have been denied the top acting awards! Some of the names on the list are sure to surprise you!
Although some of the stars we will feature actually did win honorary Oscars or lifetime achievement awards, it is nonetheless incomprehensible that some of Hollywood’s most important stars who appeared in acclaimed films never one an acting Oscar.
One example would be Kim Novak. In a ten year period she made six films that are considered cinema classics, yet she was never even nominated for an Oscar! Our top twenty list of snubbed actresses will definitely surprise you! Each choice be accompanied by insightful analysis, many film clips and numerous wonderful anecdotes.
Details
- Date:
- February 18, 2018
- Time:
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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
- Event Categories:
- Cultural History, Women's History
- Event Tags:
- Academy Awards, Amy Adams, Barbara Stanwyck, Billy Wilder, classic film, Irene Dunne, Kim Novak, Lauren Bacall, Marilyn Monroe, movies, Myrna Loy, Oscars, Public Speaking
Venue
- Lake Forest Library
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360 E. Deerpath Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045 United States - Phone
- 847.234.0636
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