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David Brown (producer)

Index David Brown (producer)

David Brown (July 28, 1916 February 1, 2010) was an American film and theatre producer and writer who was best known for coproducing the 1975 film Jaws based on the best-selling novel by Peter Benchley. [1]

94 relations: A Few Good Men, A Few Good Men (play), Aaron Sorkin, Academy Award for Best Picture, Alex Cross (film series), Along Came a Spider (film), Angela's Ashes (film), Annett Wolf, Australian Film Institute Award for Best Foreign Film, BAFTA Award for Best Film, Brown Institute for Media Innovation, Canadian Bacon, Chocolat (2000 film), Clint Eastwood in the 1970s, Cocoon (film), Darryl F. Zanuck, David Brown, David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures, Deaths in February 2010, Deep Impact (film), Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Gotham Independent Film Awards 1993, Helen Gurley Brown, Hollywood Film Awards, International Best Dressed Hall of Fame List, Irvin Kershner, Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, Jack Lemmon - A Twist of Lemmon, James T. Aubrey, Jaws (film), Jaws (franchise), Jaws (novel), Jaws 2, Jaws 3-D, Jennifer Strome, July 1916, July 28, Ki Longfellow, Kiss the Girls (1997 film), Let Me Entertain You, Linda Harrison (actress), List of Columbia University alumni and attendees, List of Female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories, List of Paramount Pictures films, List of people with surname Brown, List of Stanford University people, Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film), Neighbors (1981 film), Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's, ..., Philip Lee Williams, Presumed Innocent (film), Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture, Producers Guild of America Awards 1992, Richard D. Zanuck, Robert Altman, Sandra Hochman, Sex and the Single Girl, Sssssss, Steven Spielberg, Target (1985 film), The Beresford, The Black Windmill, The Cemetery Club, The Eiger Sanction (film), The Entertainment Herald, The Girl from Petrovka, The Importance of Being Earnest (2002 film), The Island (1980 film), The Ninja (novel), The Player (film), The Prince of Pennsylvania, The Saint (1997 film), The Secret of Moonacre, The Shark Is Still Working, The Sugarland Express, The Verdict, Uncommon Valor, Verna Fields, W. D. Richter, Willie Dynamite, Women & Men 2, Women & Men: Stories of Seduction, Women's Image Network Awards, 1916, 1916 in the United States, 1993 Australian Film Institute Awards, 2010 in film, 48th Academy Awards, 55th Academy Awards, 63rd Academy Awards, 65th Academy Awards, 73rd Academy Awards, 82nd Academy Awards. Expand index (44 more) »

A Few Good Men

A Few Good Men is a 1992 American legal drama film directed by Rob Reiner and starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, and Demi Moore, with Kevin Bacon, Kevin Pollak, Wolfgang Bodison, James Marshall, J. T. Walsh and Kiefer Sutherland in supporting roles.

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A Few Good Men (play)

A Few Good Men is a play by Aaron Sorkin, first produced on Broadway by David Brown in 1989.

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Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and playwright.

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Academy Award for Best Picture

The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards presented annually since the awards debuted in 1929, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).

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Alex Cross (film series)

The Alex Cross film series is an American series of thriller films, based on the fictional character of Alex Cross, who originally appeared in a series of novels by James Patterson.

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Along Came a Spider (film)

Along Came a Spider is a 2001 American neo noir psychological thriller film directed by Lee Tamahori.

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Angela's Ashes (film)

Angela's Ashes is a 1999 drama film based on the memoir of the same name by Frank McCourt.

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Annett Wolf

Annett Wolf (born September 11, 1936) is a Danish director, writer producer, interviewer for TV documentaries, feature films and stage plays.

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Australian Film Institute Award for Best Foreign Film

The Australian Film Institute Award for Best Foreign Film was an award presented by the Australian Film Institute (AFI), for a film made outside of Australia in English or non-English language.

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BAFTA Award for Best Film

The BAFTA Award for Best Film is given annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and presented at the British Academy Film Awards.

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Brown Institute for Media Innovation

The Brown Institute for Media Innovation is a research institute that funds projects at the intersection of journalism and technology.

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Canadian Bacon

Canadian Bacon is a 1995 American comedy film written, produced, and directed by Michael Moore which satirizes Canada–United States relations along the Canada–United States border.

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Chocolat (2000 film)

Chocolat is a 2000 British-American romantic comedy-drama film based on the novel Chocolat by Joanne Harris, and was directed by Lasse Hallström.

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Clint Eastwood in the 1970s

This article details Clint Eastwood's film career from 1970 to 1979.

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Cocoon (film)

Cocoon is a 1985 American science-fiction fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Ron Howard about a group of elderly people rejuvenated by aliens.

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Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era.

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David Brown

David or Dave Brown may refer to.

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David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures

The David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures is awarded annually by the Producers Guild of America (PGA) at the Producers Guild of America Awards ceremonies recognizing the individual's outstanding body of work in motion pictures.

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Deaths in February 2010

The following is a list of notable deaths in February 2010.

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Deep Impact (film)

Deep Impact is a 1998 American science-fiction disaster film directed by Mimi Leder, written by Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael Tolkin, and starring Robert Duvall, Téa Leoni, Elijah Wood, Vanessa Redgrave, Maximilian Schell, and Morgan Freeman.

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Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama

The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama has been awarded annually since 1952 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).

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Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy has been awarded annually since 1952 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).

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Gotham Independent Film Awards 1993

The 3rd Annual Gotham Independent Film Awards were held on September 28, 1993 and were hosted by Eric Bogosian.

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Helen Gurley Brown

Helen Gurley Brown (February 18, 1922 – August 13, 2012; born Helen Marie Gurley) was an American author, publisher, and businesswoman.

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Hollywood Film Awards

The Hollywood Film Awards are an American motion picture award ceremony held annually since 1997, usually in October or November.

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International Best Dressed Hall of Fame List

The International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame is the highest honor a sartorial savant can receive.

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Irvin Kershner

Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923November 27, 2010) was an American actor and director of film and television.

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Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award

The Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award is awarded periodically by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Governors Awards ceremonies to "creative producers, whose bodies of work reflect a consistently high quality of motion picture production." The award is named for Irving Thalberg, legendary head of the Production Division of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, who developed the company's reputation for sophisticated films.

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Jack Lemmon - A Twist of Lemmon

Jack Lemmon – A Twist of Lemmon is a 1976 Danish documentary television film directed by Annett Wolf, about the American actor Jack Lemmon.

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James T. Aubrey

James Thomas Aubrey Jr. (December 14, 1918 – September 3, 1994) was an American television and film executive.

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Jaws (film)

Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's 1974 novel of the same name.

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Jaws (franchise)

Jaws is an American natural horror film series that started with a 1975 film that expanded into three sequels, a theme park ride, and other tie-in merchandise, based on a 1974 novel.

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Jaws (novel)

Jaws is a 1974 novel by American writer Peter Benchley.

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Jaws 2

Jaws 2 is a 1978 American thriller film, the first sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws (1975), and the second installment in the ''Jaws'' franchise.

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Jaws 3-D

Jaws 3-D (also known as Jaws 3 or Jaws III) is a 1983 American horror and thriller film directed by Joe Alves and starring Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, Lea Thompson, and Louis Gossett, Jr. It is the second sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws and the third installment in the ''Jaws'' franchise.

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Jennifer Strome

Jennifer Strome is an American producer and writer, focusing on script and show development.

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July 1916

The following events occurred in July 1916.

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July 28

No description.

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Ki Longfellow

Ki Longfellow (born 'Baby Kelly', later named Pamela in 1944) is an American novelist, playwright, theatrical producer, theater director and entrepreneur with dual citizenship in Britain.

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Kiss the Girls (1997 film)

Kiss the Girls is a 1997 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, and Cary Elwes.

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Let Me Entertain You

Let Me Entertain You may refer to.

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Linda Harrison (actress)

Linda Melson Harrison (born July 26, 1945) is an American television and film actress, and director and producer, who is internationally known for her role as Nova, Charlton Heston's mute mate in the science fiction film Planet of the Apes (1968) and the first sequel, Beneath the Planet of the Apes; she also had a cameo in Tim Burton's 2001 remake of the original.

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List of Columbia University alumni and attendees

This is a partial list of notable persons who have had ties to Columbia University.

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List of Female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories

This list of Female Academy Award winners and nominees for non-gendered categories details women who have won or been nominated for awards in non-gender specific categories.

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List of Paramount Pictures films

This is a list of films produced and/or distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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List of people with surname Brown

Brown is a common English-language surname derived from the color brown as a personal feature.

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List of Stanford University people

This page lists the members of Stanford University, including students, alumni, faculty and academic affiliates associated.

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Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film)

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing is a 1955 Deluxe color American drama-romance film in CinemaScope.

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Neighbors (1981 film)

Neighbors is a 1981 American comedy film based on the novel of the same name by Thomas Berger.

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Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's is a 1997 American documentary film directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini.

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Philip Lee Williams

Philip Lee Williams (born January 30, 1950) is an American novelist, poet, and essayist noted for his explorations of the natural world, intense human relationships, and aging.

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Presumed Innocent (film)

Presumed Innocent is a 1990 American legal drama film based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Scott Turow.

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Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture

The Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture, also known as the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures, is one of the annual awards given by the Producers Guild of America from 1989.

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Producers Guild of America Awards 1992

The 4th PGA Golden Laurel Awards, honoring the best film and television producers of 1992, were presented at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles, California on March 3, 1993 after the winners were announced in February.

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Richard D. Zanuck

Richard Darryl Zanuck (December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012) was an American film producer.

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Robert Altman

Robert Bernard Altman (February 20, 1925 – November 20, 2006) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

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Sandra Hochman

Sandra Hochman (born on September 11th, 1936 in New York City) is an award winning American author, poet, journalist, novelist, educator, screenwriter, lyricist and documentary film maker.

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Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl is a 1962 non-fiction book by American writer Helen Gurley Brown, written as an advice book that encouraged women to become financially independent and experience sexual relationships before or without marriage.

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Sssssss

Sssssss (released as Ssssnake in the United Kingdom) is a 1973 American horror film starring Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict and Heather Menzies.

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Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.

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Target (1985 film)

Target is a 1985 American mystery thriller film directed by Arthur Penn.

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The Beresford

The Beresford, at 211 Central Park West, between 81st and 82nd Streets, is a luxury, 23-floor "pre-war" apartment building in New York City.

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The Black Windmill

The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine, John Vernon, Janet Suzman and Donald Pleasence.

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The Cemetery Club

The Cemetery Club is a 1993 film directed by Bill Duke.

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The Eiger Sanction (film)

The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 American thriller film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood.

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The Entertainment Herald

The Entertainment Herald was a bilingual trade publication serving film producers in the United States, and UK, reaching distributors in Spain and Latin America.

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The Girl from Petrovka

The Girl from Petrovka is a 1974 American comedy-drama film starring Goldie Hawn and Hal Holbrook, based on the novel by George Feifer.

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The Importance of Being Earnest (2002 film)

The Importance of Being Earnest is a 2002 British-American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Oliver Parker, based on Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners The Importance of Being Earnest.

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The Island (1980 film)

The Island is a 1980 American action-adventure horror film, directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Michael Caine and David Warner.

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The Ninja (novel)

The Ninja novel was written in 1980 by Eric Van Lustbader and is a tale of revenge, love and murder.

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The Player (film)

The Player is a 1992 American satirical black comedy film directed by Robert Altman and written by Michael Tolkin, based on his own 1988 novel of the same name.

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The Prince of Pennsylvania

The Prince of Pennsylvania is a 1988 comedic drama starring Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan, and Fred Ward.

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The Saint (1997 film)

The Saint is a 1997 espionage thriller DeLuxe Color film in Panavision, starring Val Kilmer in the title role, with Elisabeth Shue and Rade Šerbedžija, directed by Phillip Noyce and written by Jonathan Hensleigh and Wesley Strick.

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The Secret of Moonacre

The Secret of Moonacre is a 2009 fantasy film based on the novel The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge.

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The Shark Is Still Working

The Shark is Still Working is a feature-length documentary film on the impact and legacy of the 1975 Steven Spielberg blockbuster film Jaws.

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The Sugarland Express

The Sugarland Express is a 1974 American crime drama film co-written and directed by Steven Spielberg in his theatrical feature directorial debut.

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The Verdict

The Verdict is a 1982 American legal drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by David Mamet from Barry Reed's eponymous novel.

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Uncommon Valor

Uncommon Valor is a 1983 American action war film directed by Ted Kotcheff and starring Gene Hackman, Fred Ward, Reb Brown, Robert Stack and Patrick Swayze in an early screen appearance.

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Verna Fields

Verna Fields (née Hellman; 21 March 1918 – 30 November 1982) was an American film editor, film and television sound editor, educator, and entertainment industry executive.

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W. D. Richter

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Willie Dynamite

Willie Dynamite is a 1974 American blaxploitation film, starring Roscoe Orman, Diana Sands, Thalmus Rasulala, Joyce Walker, and was released by Universal Pictures.

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Women & Men 2

Women and Men 2 is the second installment of HBO's made for television short films based on works by American authors.

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Women & Men: Stories of Seduction

Women & Men: Stories of Seduction is a 1990 American drama film directed by Frederic Raphael, Tony Richardson and Ken Russell and written by Valerie Curtin, Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne.

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Women's Image Network Awards

Women's Image Network (WIN), was founded in 1993 to promote gender parity by.

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1916

Below, the events of the First World War have the "WWI" prefix.

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1916 in the United States

Events from the year 1916 in the United States.

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1993 Australian Film Institute Awards

The 35th Australian Film Institute Awards (generally known as the AFI Awards) were held on 5 November 1993.

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2010 in film

In the year 2010, there was a dramatic increase and prominence in the use of 3D-technology in filmmaking after the success of Avatar in the format, with releases such as Alice in Wonderland, Clash of the Titans, Jackass 3D, all animated films, with numerous other titles being released in 3D formats.

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48th Academy Awards

The 48th Academy Awards were presented Monday, March 29, 1976, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California.

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55th Academy Awards

The 55th Academy Awards were presented April 11, 1983, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.

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63rd Academy Awards

The 63rd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 25, 1991, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.

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65th Academy Awards

The 65th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1992 in the United States and took place on March 29, 1993, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST.

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73rd Academy Awards

The 73rd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films of 2000 and took place on March 25, 2001, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST.

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82nd Academy Awards

The 82nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2009 and took place on March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Brown_(producer)

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