Oscar Showcase Tour 09 Academy Screenings Gallery
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| This Way Up's producer Charlotte Bavasso, writer/producer Chris O’Reilly, director Adam Foulkes, and director Alan Smith. |
One of the highlights of the tour is always the public screening at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences. This year the Academy not only hosted a night highlighting the shorts, but also the animated features. Check out the pics for both events.
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| Animation vets Bob Kurtz and Jane Baer. |
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| Voice over talents June Foray and Will Ryan. |
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| Beauty and the Beast director Gary Trousdale and DreamWorks exec John Tarnoff. |
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| Lavatory Lovestory's Konstan Bronzit fields questions from the press. |
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| Oktapodi directors Thierry Marchand (l-r), Emud Mokhberi, and Quentin Marmier conduct multiple interviews at the same time. |
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| Robot Communications' Taki Tsuyoshi translates La Maison director Kunio Kato's answer. |
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| The directors of the Oscar nominated animated short films. |
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| The Oscar nominees for Best Animated Short Film. |
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| WALL-E helmer Andrew Stanton lays a big one on The Simpsons Movie director David Silverman. |
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| Silverman gets some love from animation vet Bob Kurtz. |
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| Everyone loves David Silverman. Night's panel moderator Tom Sito gives him a kiss as well. |
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| Kung Fu Panda director Mark Osbourne and John Stevenson strike a kung fu pose. |
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| All the feature directors - Osbourne, Stevenson, Stanton, Bolt's Chris Williams and Bolt's Byron Howard - touch some gold. |
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| Sito poses the must know questions to the nominees. |




















