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Disney/Pixar’s Critically Acclaimed Animated Favorite ‘‘Ratatouille’’ Garners Five Oscar® Nominations

“Ratatouille,” the critically acclaimed computer-animated feature from Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios, received five Academy Award^® nominations today, the most ever for a Disney/Pixar film. In addition to being a nominee for Best Animated Feature Film, the film also earned Oscar^®-winning director Brad Bird (“The Incredibles”) a second nomination in the Original Screenplay category (screenplay by Brad Bird; story by Jan Pinkava, Jim Capobianco, Brad Bird). Bird had previously been nominated for Best Original Screenplay for his work on “The Incredibles.” “Ratatouille” also received nominations today in the following categories: Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) for composer Michael Giacchino; Achievement in Sound Editing (Randy Thom and Michael Silvers); and Achievement in Sound Mixing (Randy Thom, Michael Semanick and Doc Kane). This represents the 5^th and 6^th nominations in the sound editing and mixing categories, respectively, for a Disney/Pixar animated film (“Monsters, Inc.,” “Finding Nemo,” and “The Incredibles” received a total of four Sound nominations).

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Posted: Wed 1/23/2008 2:11p • permalink • Discuss It
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