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2000 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Best Picture:TrafficBest Actor:Tom Hanks, Cast AwayBest Actress:Laura Linney, You Can Count on MeBest Supporting Actor:Benicio Del Toro, TrafficBest Supporting Actress:Marcia Gay Harden,…

Steven Soderbergh Biography

Steven Soderberghdirector, writerBorn: 1/14/1963Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia Soderbergh's first feature, sex, lies, and videotape (1989), which he both wrote and directed, catapulted him to…

Fenian movement

(Encyclopedia) Fenian movementFenian movementfēˈnēən [key] or Fenians, secret revolutionary society organized c.1858 in Ireland and the United States to achieve Irish independence from England by…

Fielding, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Fielding, Henry, 1707–54, English novelist and dramatist. Born of a distinguished family, he was educated at Eton and studied law at Leiden. Settling in London in 1729, he began…

2000 National Society of Film Critics Awards

Best Picture:Yi yi (A One and a Two) Best Actor:Javier Bardem, Before Night FallsBest Actress:Laura Linney, You Can Count on MeBest Supporting Actor:Benicio Del Toro, TrafficBest Supporting…

Ocean's Eleven

Director:Steven SoderberghWriter:Ted GriffinWarner Bros.; PG-13; 110 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia Fueled by star power, suavity,…

Olympic Interview: Peter Westbrook

Interview: Peter Westbrook A 20-year Olympian reflects on changes to the Games by John Gettings Olympic medallist Peter Westbrook (left) celebrates a winning match. (Source:Peter Westbrook)…

Knox, John

(Encyclopedia) Knox, John, 1514?–1572, Scottish religious reformer, founder of Scottish Presbyterianism. In 1557 the Scottish Protestant nobles signed their First Covenant, banding together to…

2000 Golden Globe Awards

The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards were presented January 21, 2001 at the Beverly Hilton. Here are the movie awards.Best Motion Picture—Drama:GladiatorBest Actor in a Drama:Tom Hanks, Cast…

2002 Independent Spirit Awards

The 18th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring excellence in independent film, took place on March 22, 2003 on Santa Monica beach. Feature Far from Heaven First Feature (More Than $500,000)…