Chapter 1
The rise of global cinema
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Chapter 2
Acting royalty and historic firsts
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Chapter 3
Epic sweeps and fantasy triumphs
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Chapter 4
Behind the scenes and ceremony quirks
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YOUR GOAL
Master of Oscars of the 2000s
Ch 1 · The rise of global cinema
schopenhauer Global Cinema
Ten big nods, flying through the green, taking home the gold!
schopenhauer Pan's Labyrinth brought Mexican cinematic artistry to the global stage in 2007.
schopenhauer Hayao Miyazaki's hand-drawn masterpiece captured the hearts of global voters in 2003.
BETA
schopenhauer Spin the globe to match actors with movies to master 2000s Oscar trivia.
Fun Fact
Animated Oscar: Hayao Miyazaki did not attend the 2003 Oscars to accept his award for Spirited Away as a personal protest against the Iraq War.
Glossary
foreign-language film (noun)
A motion picture with dialogue spoken primarily in a language other than English. In 2000, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won four Oscars, demonstrating the massive crossover potential of international releases.
A motion picture with dialogue spoken primarily in a language other than English. In 2000, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon won four Oscars, demonstrating the massive crossover potential of international releases.
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Which is the only hand-drawn, non-English language film to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature?
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How many Oscar nominations did Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon receive in 2001?
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Which 2001 film became the highest-grossing foreign-language film in U.S. history and won four Oscars?
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Who won two Academy Awards in 2009 for his musical work on the film Slumdog Millionaire?
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Which animated film won the Best Animated Feature Oscar in 2006, representing the United Kingdom?
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In which country was the 2009 Best Picture winner Slumdog Millionaire set and filmed?
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Which Mexican director helmed the 2006 dark fantasy film Pan's Labyrinth, which won three Oscars?
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Which country officially submitted the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon for the Best Foreign Language Film category?