Front Row: Archive 2013 - Oscar Nominations 2013

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With Mark Lawson.
Nominations for the 2013 Oscars were announced this afternoon. Steven Spielberg's Lincoln heads the field with 12 nominations, followed by Life of Pi with 11.
Film reviewers Larushka Ivan-Zadeh and Chris Tookey discuss the contenders live in the studio.
Cameron Mackintosh reflects on possible British success as one of the producers of the musical film Les Miserables, which has eight nominations. Animation directors Peter Lord and Sam Fell reveal stories behind their nominated films The Pirates! Band of Misfits and ParaNorman.
Mark also talks to director David O Russell, whose Silver Linings Playbook has eight nominations and is the first film to be nominated in all four acting categories since 1981, and to Michael Haneke, whose Amour is shortlisted in five categories including Best Film and Best Director.
Producer Nicki Paxman.

Published on Thursday, 10th January 2013.

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