Dagupeño nominated for Oscars
And the Academy Award goes to... Pinoys around the world would surely wait in anticipation as the winners of the Oscars are announced on February 27, 2011. This is especially true for the awards for best cinematography, best supporting actress and best picture. Why? Filipinos Matthew Libatique , Hailee Steinfeld and several members of the animation team of Pixar are up for the said nominations. Matthew Libatique got a nomination for his work on the critically acclaimed film Black Swan . Hailee Steinfeld is up for a best supporting actress award for her role as the revenge-seeking Mattie Ross in the Joel and Ethan Coen-directed remake of the Western movie True Grit , where Steinfeld performs alongside Hollywood veterans Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon and Josh Brolin. Toy Story 3, Black Swan and True Grit are all vying for the Best Picture plum. Toy Story 3 is Pixar's animated masterpiece. Hailee Steinfeld Steinfeld's mother is Cheri Steinfeild, ...