It’s hard to believe, but the list of complete snubs of great films by the Academy Awards is long, surprising, and inexplicable.

This one-of-a-kind presentation features numerous film clips, fascinating details about the production and reception of these classic films, and fascinating anecdotes about the movie. We will attempt to explain how and why Oscar missed recognizing some of the greatest films ever made!

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Orson Welles was a brilliant, talented, impassioned, and self-promoting genius of motion pictures. The very first movie he ever directed, Citizen Kane, is often hailed as the best film of all time. But after that, Welles’ career took an odd trajectory. After Citizen Kane he made no great films and only a handful of good ones!

While many remember his War of the Worlds radio broadcast that convinced some Americans that we were being invaded by Mars 80 years ago, few know of his fascinating life story. The personal and professional achievements of the mesmerizing Orson Welles will come to life in this unique presentation.

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