"Departed" wins best film at "green" Oscars
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Director Martin Scorsese's crime thriller "The Departed" won the Oscar for best film on Sunday in a show that turned Hollywood's biggest night into a showcase for environmental activism.
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Martin Scorsese, the creator of "Raging Bull" and "Taxi Driver," finally won Oscar recognition on Sunday but he had to share the spotlight with politician Al Gore, regal actress Helen Mirren and Cinderella story Jennifer Hudson.
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Julie Christie wins the best actress Golden Globe for her role in the film Away From Her.
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"Eastern Promises," a Russian mob thriller directed by Canadian cult legend David Cronenberg, won the Toronto International Film Festival's top prize on Saturday, positioning itself as an early Oscar favorite.
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Martin Scorsese's mob epic "The Departed" won best picture at the Academy Awards on Sunday and earned the filmmaker the directing prize that had eluded him throughout his illustrious career.
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The Departed may get Martin Scorsese the best director Oscar award.
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BEVERLY HILLS, California  - "No Country For Old Men," a gory meditation on moral decline, and "There Will Be Blood," a gritty drama about a pioneering California oilman, led the nominations for the 80th annual Academy Awards on Tuesday, organizers said.
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"Babel" and "The  Departed" shared the top drama honor at the American Cinema  Editors' Eddie Awards Sunday, only the second tie in the  event's 57-year history.
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From a plug-in hybrid car to the sexy  electric Tesla Roadster, celebrities wanting to make a green  statement on the way to the red carpet of the Oscars will have  plenty of environment-friendly rides this Sunday.
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Movie musical "Dreamgirls" and crime thriller "The Departed" were among the top nominees for best films at the Golden Globe awards on Thursday.
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Variety - (Variety) Whether you're a nominee modeling haute couture, an actor promoting your next film or providing fodder for the tabloids, there's no more white-hot swatch of real estate than the red carpet at the Oscars. At last year's ceremony, clockwise from left: Renee Zellweger makes a characteristic splash prior to accepting her statuette for "Cold Mountain"; Jude Law huddles with "Alfie" co-star Sienna Miller; previous year's actor honoree Adrian Brody basks in the spotlight with Michelle Dupont; lead actress nominee Naomi Watts ("21 Grams") engages in some PDA with date Heath Ledger; "Starsky &amp; Hutch" co-stars Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson tubthump their movie; "Return of the King" star Liv Tyler looks regal; nominee Diane Keaton ("Something's Gotta Give") revives her "Annie Hall" look; Susan Sarandon is resplendent in black; and, bottom row from left to right, Actress winner Charlize Theron ("Monster"), nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes ("Whale Rider") and Scarlett Johansson prove that diamonds are a girl's best friend.
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Master movie maker Martin Scorsese took a major step toward winning his first Oscar on Saturday when he was named the Directors Guild of America's best film director for 2007 for his thriller "The Departed."
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Andy Lau gives "The Departed" &#151; an Americanized version of one of his movies &#151; an eight out of 10. The new Martin Scorsese film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon and Jack Nicholson was inspired by the 2002 Hong Kong crime thriller "Infernal Affairs," which features Lau and Tony Leung.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.  - Veteran director Martin  Scorsese's "The Aviator" and road comedy "Sideways" earned the  top film awards at Hollywood's Golden Globes on Sunday, putting  both in front-runner positions in the race for Oscars, the U.S.  film industry's top honors.
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Best picture contender  "The Departed" rode Oscar buzz to take the top spot on the  latest national DVD sales and rental charts.
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NEW YORK  - In what was described as "a dogfight" between "United 93" and another fact-based feature, "The Queen," Paul Greengrass' 9/11 drama was named best film by the New York Film Critics Circle Monday after a four-round tiebreaking vote.
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The National Society of Film Critics named âThere Will Be Blood,â directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, as the best picture of 2007.