ALEXANDER PAYNE, Film Director, News, Mar 03, 2012

Jane Fonda appearing at theater fundraiser Nebraska Radio Network If you watched the Oscars last week you saw director Alexander Paynereceive an Oscar for best adapted screenplay for “The Descendants”. The Omaha native is also on the board of directors for Film Streams and Rachel Jacobsen, director of the Film ... See all stories on this topic »

Film: Post-Oscar judging KVNO News Alexander Payne with co-writers Nat Faxon and Jim Rash accepting the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. (Photo credit Glamour) Ryan: As much as you may dismiss the whole thing as back-patting pageantry, the ceremony does get people talking about what ... See all stories on this topic » KVNO News

Film Clips: We need to talk about the billion dollar Lorax Creative Loafing Atlanta Sideways director Alexander Payne would rather jerk tears than draw blood, and the first half relies dismayingly on swearing child and idiot boyfriend jokes. The Descendents hits its stride in its second half, though, when it dispenses with the forced ... See all stories on this topic » Creative Loafing Atlanta

Oscar favorites, out or coming Philadelphia Inquirer Cowriters Nat Faxon and Jim Rash and cowriter and director Alexander Payne won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay for their version of Kaui Hart Hemmings' tragicomic novel. The film stars George Clooney as a Hawaii real-estate attorney who must take ... See all stories on this topic »

Inheriting the earth Himalayan Times The film, The Descendants which stars George Clooney is directed byAlexander Payne. Much of the story here is about how Matt King (Clooney), a descendant of one of Hawaii's first white land-owning families, must decide whether to open up a vast tract ... See all stories on this topic »

'The Descendants' author honored by Hawaii Senate Honolulu Star-Advertiser By AP Kaui Hart Hemmings book "The Descendants" was made into a movie starring George Clooney and directed by Alexander Payne. Days after returning from the Academy Award ceremony in Los Angeles, Kaui Hart Hemmings was recognized by the state Senate ... See all stories on this topic »

More backstage quotes from Oscar winners Inquirer.net For one, Michel Hazanavicius, best director for “The Artist,” had everyone's attention when he revealed what he is planning for a follow-up to his hugely successful film. He announced, “What I want to make now is an adaptation of an American movie, ... See all stories on this topic » Inquirer.net

Now Playing Calgary Herald Using real ammunition, weaponry and tactics, it's like a combination of videogame and recruitment film. The Artist Rating 5 An enchanting fable about the early days of Hollywood. Jean Dujardin plays an idol of silent films whose career collapses with ... See all stories on this topic »

'Descendants' Director Alexander Payne at ACE Awards: Editing Is ... Fellow winner Michel Hazanavicius, director of "The Artist," joked, “I don't know how ... Alexander Payne at ACE Awards: Editing Is 'Disguising How Bad a Film Really Is' ... Writer/Director Alexander Payne: 'I Don't Know How Talented I Would Say I .... The Insult Dog Snubbed, Demands Golden Collar Awards Write-In ( Video) ... www.hollywoodreporter.com/.../alexander-payne-ace-awards-...

Oscars 2012: Alexander Payne praises fellow 'Descendants' writers Oscars 2012: "The Descendants' director Alexander Payne says ...process, director Alexander Payne said backstage after sharing in the film'sOscar for adapted ... latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../oscars-alexander-payne-praises-th...

Oscar preview: “The Descendants” from director Alexander Payne ... Riverside, California Inland Empire News Friday, March 02, 2012 ... And so begins director Alexander Payne's first film in seven years. His previousfilms ... www.instantriverside.com/.../george-clooney-oscar-the-descen...

Director Alexander Payne: 'The Descendants' movie mirrors real life ... Hollywood writer-director-producer Alexander Payne says he is pleased people recognize the tone of his ... UPI News Service, 02/21/2012 ... Asked how he kept the film from becoming too heavy or preachy, despite its serious subject matter, ... www.realitytvworld.com/.../director-alexander-payne-the-desc...

Alexander Payne at ACE Eddie Awards news Films Awards Blog ... Alexander Payne at ACE Eddie Awards (Video) ... Best Foreign Film, Best Documentary Feature, Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography ... www.goldderby.com/.../alexander-payne-ace-eddie-awards-ne...

Factbox - A list of winners at the Independent Spirit Awards - Yahoo! Discover news, videos and much more based on what your friends are ...Writer and director Alexander Payne (C) accepts the best screenplay award along with co ... Actor and comedian Seth Rogen hosts the 2012 FilmIndependent Spirit ... uk.news.yahoo.com/factbox-list-winners-independent-spirit-a...

Alexander Payne | The Descendants Lands Coveted Scripter Award ... Director Alexander Payne is celebrating after his hit George Clooney filmThe Descendants was honoured with the coveted ... Today's Featured Videos... Subscribe to this news alert service to receive news and reviews onAlexander Payne ... www.contactmusic.com/.../the-descendants-lands-coveted-scri...

'Descendants' lands coveted award | Movies | Entertainment ... Director Alexander Payne is celebrating after his hit George Clooney filmThe ... Director Alexander Payne poses during a photocall to promote hisfilm "The ... www.torontosun.com/2012/.../descendants-lands-coveted-awar...

'The Descendants,' 'Midnight In Paris' Win Top Honors At Writers ... Writer/director Alexander Payne accepts the Outstanding Writing (Adapted... The film stars Owen Wilson as a modern Hollywood writer who gets a ...“An American Tragedy in Joplin (ABC World News with Diane Sawyer),” ...More Videos ... losangeles.cbslocal.com/.../the-descendants-midnight-in-paris-...

The Extraordinary, Ordinary Life Of Alexander Payne : NPR Payne's latest film, The Descendants, puts the power of everyday moments to... NPR News and Shows ... Alexander Payne's The Descendants has been nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best ... Watch Clips From 'The Descendants' ... www.npr.org/.../the-extraordinary-ordinary-life-of-alexander-...

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