RotK and the Oscars

[dreamflower]

Here is a really fascinating article about how RotK came to its historic wins 10 years ago:
http://www.vanityfair.com/vf-hollywood/return-of-the-king-oscar-oral-history

Comments

[engarian.livejournal.com]

Wow - serious work, money and publicity. I doubt The Hobbit will get as lucky.

- Erulisse (one L)

[dreamflower]

So do I.

[shirebound]

I was just thinking about this event, and posted a wee celebration. I was so happy that night, and sharing squeeees on the 'net with my friends made it even more wonderful.

I'll read that article right now.

[dreamflower]

I wish I'd been on LJ then! I didn't get my account until the following August/Sept.

[grey-wonderer.livejournal.com]

A lovely memory and such a nice article. Thanks for sharing it. It was a great time in the Fandom. Such fun and so well-deserved!

[dreamflower]

It truly was!

[ellynn-ithilwen.livejournal.com]

Ten. Years.
No. No way. Absolutely not.

Ten years... *thud*

[dreamflower]

Yep. Ten. 1 0

Ten. ;)