Category: Rewind: Academy Award for Best Director

• How Carol Reed Stole an Oscar from Stanley Kubrick – 1968 Academy Award for Best Director

  

  Explore the reasons behind Carol Reed’s surprising Best Director win for Oliver! at the 1968 Academy Awards, despite facing tough competition from groundbreaking films.

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  March 15, 2024

  Rewind: Academy Award for Best Director

  1968, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Academy Awards, Anthony Harvey, Carol Reed, film, Franco Zeffirelli, Gene Saks, Gillo Pontecorvo, Ingmar Bergman, Jiri Menzel, Lindsay Anderson, movies, Norman Jewison, Oliver!, oscars, Paul Newman, Peter Yates, Richard Lester, Roman Polanski, Stanley Kubrick, William Wyler