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News Archives - February-March 2002
74th Annual Academy Awards
24 March 2002
The Lord of the Rings took out four Oscars, although none of them were the expected Best Director or Best Film. It did pick up the awards for Best Original Score, Cinematography, Visual Effects, and Makeup. Visit the Official
Oscars Site for the full list of winners.
Internet Movie Awards
20 March 2002
Congratulations to Orlando for winning Best Breakthrough performance! Props also go to The Lord of the Rings for taking out every single award it was up for. It's good to see what the actual public would like the awards to go to! Click here for the full results
BAFTA Awards
24 February 2002
The winners of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards were held on the 24 February. The Lord of the Rings won "Best Film" and "Achievement in Special Visual Effects", "Makeup and
Hair" and "Orange Film of the Year", which is voted for only by the viewers. Peter Jackson won "Achievement in
Direction". Orlando didn't win any awards, but he was there and presented an award.
Internet Movie Award Nominations
18 February 2002
The Lord of the Rings has been nominated for 10 Internet Movie Awards - Picture, Song, Soundtrack/Score, Visual Effects, Screenplay, Web Marketing, Supporting Actor(2), Director and Breakthrough Performance. Orlando has been nominated for Best Breakthrough Performance, vote here!
Oscar Nominations Announced
13 February 2002
The 2002 Oscar Nominations have been announced. Although Orlando unfortunately is not up for anything, The Lord of the Rings is up for several awards, including Ian McKellen for Best Supporting Actor. Good luck to him! For full list of nominees, go here
Empire Awards
10 February 2002
Congrats to Orlando for winning Best Debut in Empire Magazine's 2002 Awards! A first award of many more, I am sure :-) Also congratulations for LotR winning Best Film, Elijah Wood winning Best Actor, and Christopher Lee Lifetime Achievement.
(Thanks to Annie for the info and link).