The 2009 Academy Awards were presented on March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre. All of the nominees are listed below; the Oscar winners are in bold.
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Director/Writer: Herb GardnerDirector of Photography: Adam HolenderEditors: Wendey Stanzler and Emily PaineMusic: Gerry MulliganProduction Designer: Mark FriedbergProducers: John Penotti and…
(Encyclopedia) Havel, VáclavHavel, Václavvätsˈläv hävĕl [key], 1936–2011, Czech dramatist and essayist, president of Czechoslovakia (1989–92) and the Czech Republic (1993–2003). The most original…
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