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Wide stage Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesAMPAS - No re-use/re-sale without clearance2. Academy president Sid Ganis...\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class='full-description hide'\u003e++No re-use/re-sale of film/video clips without clearance++\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, 23 January 2007\u003cbr/\u003e1. Wide stage Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences\u003cbr/\u003eAMPAS - No re-use/re-sale without clearance\u003cbr/\u003e2. Academy president Sid Ganis reads off Animated Feature nominees\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, 23 January 2007\u003cbr/\u003e3. SOUNDBITE (English) George Miller, Oscar Nominee, \"Happy Feet\": \u003cbr/\u003e\"I was really happy. You wake up and you get a couple of phone calls and you suddenly find yourself nominated. You work incredibly hard to make something special and different and so many people worked so hard for so long on this film, and then to have it nominated for a Best Animation is a great feeling. It means we weren't so crazy after all to take something like this on.\"\u003cbr/\u003eWarner Bros.\u003cbr/\u003e4. Film clip: \"Happy Feet\"\u003cbr/\u003eAMPAS - No re-use/re-sale without clearance\u003cbr/\u003e5. Actor-producer Salma Hayek reads off Best Picture nominees\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, 23 January 2007\u003cbr/\u003e5. SOUNDBITE (English) Graham King, Producer, Oscar-Nominated films \"The Departed\" and \"Blood Diamond\": \u003cbr/\u003e\"I have to admit I was feeling confident for \"The Departed,\" and I wasn't sure about \"Blood Diamond,\" so that was a huge surprise for me, a huge surprise and it got five nominations so I am very excited.\"\u003cbr/\u003eWarner Bros.\u003cbr/\u003e6. Film clip: \"The Departed\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, 23 January 2007\u003cbr/\u003e7. SOUNDBITE (English) Davis Guggenheim, Director, Oscar-Nominated Documentary, \"An Inconvenient Truth\": \u003cbr/\u003e\"I was 100 per cent certain that we would not get a nomination. We are a slide show, we are a movie but a slide show starring a former politician. We didn't know this would happen to us, it's just thrilling, it is thrilling for Al Gore, it's thrilling that more people, because of the nomination, are going to see his message and learn about global warming. It's not just an award where people slap you on the back, it is more exposure for this really important cause, and a victory for Al Gore.\"\u003cbr/\u003eParamount Vantage\u003cbr/\u003e8. Film clip: \"An Inconvenient Truth\"\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, 23 January 2007\u003cbr/\u003e9. SOUNDBITE (English) Davis Guggenheim, Director, Oscar-Nominated Documentary, \"An Inconvenient Truth,\" on Melissa Etheridge's Oscar-nominated song, \"I Need to Wake Up\": \u003cbr/\u003e\"We just didn't know how to end it and Al called Melissa and said 'hey, could you write a song for us?' And she was like 'have Davis come to my house and show me the movie,' so I showed her the movie and she goes 'can you leave now, I have to write a song,' and that is her song \"I Need To Wake Up\" which for all of us it's like a rallying cry. The fact that she gets to be rewarded for something she did for us is really special.\"\u003cbr/\u003eParamount Vantage/Island Records\u003cbr/\u003e10. Music-video/film montage: \"I Need to Wake Up\" by Melissa Etheridge\u003cbr/\u003eAP Entertainment\u003cbr/\u003eLos Angeles, recent\u003cbr/\u003e11. SOUNDBITE (English) Melissa Etheridge, Oscar Nominee, Best Song, \"I Need to Wake Up\": \u003cbr/\u003e\"You know what the funny thing was? Sure that is part of the dream, that was part of my dream, being a rock star and all that stuff and (you think) 'some day I want to have an Oscar for Best Song,' of course that is out there. Never... When I was presented with this... This was a slide show, I had no idea it was going to be a film and it would be that sort of thing and so it was so funny to put my heart and soul into a song because I loved the project and loved being part of it, and then people start talking Oscar?\"\u003cbr/\u003eIn the wake of Tuesday's Academy Award nominations, AP Entertainment caught up with more nominees.\u003cbr/\u003e\"Happy Feet\" joined \"Cars\" and \"Monster House\" in the Oscar race for Animated Feature Film yesterday. The film's director George Miller expressed his reaction on being nominated for the award:\u003cbr/\u003e\"I was really happy. You wake up and you get a couple of phone calls and you suddenly find yourself nominated. You work incredibly hard to make something special and different and so many people worked so hard for so long on this film, and then to have it nominated for a Best Animation is a great feeling. It means we weren't so crazy after all to take something like this on.\"\u003cbr/\u003eProducer of Oscar nomination succeses \"The Departed\" and \"Blood Diamond\" Graham King explained his mixed feelings in the run up to the nominations:\u003cbr/\u003e\"I have to admit I was feeling confident for \"The Departed,\" and I wasn't sure about \"Blood Diamond,\" so that was a huge surprise for me, a huge surprise and it got five nominations so I am very excited.\"\u003cbr/\u003eNo one knows if former US Vice President Al Gore will return to politics, but he's definitely headed for Hollywood's red carpet, thanks to his climate change documentary \"An Inconvenient Truth.\"\u003cbr/\u003eTruth, a big-screen adaptation of Gore's slide-show lecture calling for urgent action to curb man-made greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming, was nominated for an Oscar as a best documentary feature.\u003cbr/\u003eDirector Davis Guggenheim, said that the only thing he was sure of was that they wouldn't receive an oscar nomination. \u003cbr/\u003e\"I was 100 per cent certain that we would not get a nomination. We are a slide show, we are a movie but a slide show starring a former politician. We didn't know this would happen to us, it's just thrilling, it is thrilling for Al Gore, it's thrilling that more people, because of the nomination, are going to see his message and learn about global warming. It's not just an award where people slap you on the back, it is more exposure for this really important cause, and a victory for Al Gore.\"\u003cbr/\u003eThe slide-show-turned-movie also earned a nomination for best song: \"I Need to Wake Up\". Etheridge wrote the film-closing song which has been praised with both a Grammy nomination and now an Academy Award. The singer said that getting an Oscar has always been part of her dream:\u003cbr/\u003e\"You know what the funny thing was? Sure that is part of the dream, that was part of my dream, being a rock star and all that stuff and (you think) 'some day I want to have an Oscar for Best Song,' of course that is out there. Never... 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This was a slide show, I had no idea it was going to be a film and it would be that sort of thing and so it was so funny to put my heart and soul into a song because I loved the project and loved being part of it, and then people start talking Oscar?\"\u003cbr/\u003eThe Oscar winners will be announced on February 25.  \u003cbr/\u003e\"Happy Feet\"\u003cbr/\u003eWarner Bros.\u003cbr/\u003e\"The Departed\"\u003cbr/\u003eWarner Bros.\u003cbr/\u003e\"An Inconvenient Truth\"\u003cbr/\u003eParamount Vantage\u003cbr/\u003e\"I Need to Wake Up\" Melissa Etheridge\u003cbr/\u003eParamount Vantage/Island Records\u003cbr/\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class='action-container flex justify-between'\u003e\n\u003cbutton aria-expanded='false' aria-label='Read more description' class='rp-full-description' type='button'\u003e\n\u003ci class='fai fa-solid fa-align-left'\u003e\u003c/i\u003e\n\u003cspan id='read_more'\u003eRead More\u003c/span\u003e\n\u003c/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv 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