Sally Field

The lure of a Southern drawl at the movies

2013-05-05 09:00:00

"There are things you can get away with in this world, and things you can't." The voice is Matthew McConaughey's, and days after seeing him in "Mud," I can close my eyes and hear him still — a simple line echoing with the mysteries of a man caught...

Festivals celebrate Indian, Iranian and French cinema

2013-04-11 06:00:00

International cinema takes the spotlight with the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles continuing at the ArcLight Hollywood multiplex, the UCLA Film and Television Archive's celebration of Iranian cinema opening Saturday at the Billy Wilder Theater,...

Quick Takes: Memphis soul celebrated

2013-04-10 00:00:00

The brand of soul music that originated from a segregated Memphis, Tenn., in the 1960s sought to "create a little harmony with harmony," President Obama observed. The music is an important part of American history, he said, and it was celebrated Tuesday...

Oscars winners 2013: Anne Hathaway did it her way

2013-02-25 11:15:00

This one gives me pause. Anne Hathaway is a fine young actress. The dignity and humility with which she comports herself off-screen is admirable and has made her an academy favorite. There is no doubt the actress pushes herself to take risks. She is...

Oscars 2013: Celebration of music starts with 'We Saw Your Boobs'

2013-02-24 18:54:00

"Tonight, for the first time, the Oscars have a theme," Seth MacFarlane said at the start of this year's Academy Awards, adding that Sunday night's show would be celebrating the marriage of film and music. Moments later, the host was cavorting around...

TV This Week for Feb. 24 - March 2: 'Parade's End' on HBO

2013-02-23 20:00:00

SUNDAY Films from "Amour" to "Zero Dark Thirty" will vie for best picture at "The 85th Annual Academy Awards," hosted by — What the deuce?! — "Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane, himself a nominee in the best original song category. (ABC,...

Oscars 2013: Anne Hathaway wins supporting actress Academy Award

2013-02-24 19:23:00

She dreamed a dream, all right. Starring in the very musical that made her want to become an actress at the age of 6, Anne Hathaway won the supporting actress Oscar for playing the doomed seamstress-turned-prostitute Fantine in "Les Mis�rables.”...

Oscars 2013: MacFarlane opens the show both crude and polished

2013-02-24 18:19:00

Less than five minutes into Seth MacFarlane’s opening monologue Sunday evening, the raunch humor-prone “Family Guy” creator dropped the kind of transgressive comedy cluster bomb many pop watchers had been anticipating. Describing...

TV This Week: Feb 24 - March 2: 'Parade's End' on HBO

2013-02-22 12:49:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 24 - March 2, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SUNDAY Films from "Amour" to "Zero...

Oscar predictions 2013: We call the four acting races

2013-02-23 10:30:00

Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. Earlier he looked at the short films, sound categories, visual crafts races,...

The Gold Standard: Bet a penny on Day-Lewis as Lincoln?

2013-01-30 14:12:00

"I am 10 years older than I was a year ago." We believe that's a line Abraham Lincoln said to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at the end of "Lincoln." Or it could be something "Lincoln" lead Daniel Day-Lewis wearily muttered during one of the endless Q&As he's done...

Oscars 2013: At nominees lunch, a relaxed vibe and a surprise DJ

2013-02-04 17:29:00

Ben Affleck shared his tips for how to win an Oscar pool. Steven Spielberg hoisted an elaborate floral centerpiece off his table so he could better see his fellow lunch guests (including the youngest lead actress nominee, Quvenzhan� Wallis). And 66-year-...

Supporting actress nominee Sally Field at the 70th Golden Globes, the 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards, the BAFTA awards and the 85th Academy Awards.

2013-02-24 21:53:30

Daniel Day-Lewis, here with Sally Field, won the lead actor Oscar for his title turn in "Lincoln."

2013-02-20 16:17:05

After embracing fellow nominee Sally Field on her way to the stage, Best Supporting Actress winner Anne Hathaway started with a joke: "I'm just so thrilled I have dental," she deadpanned in a nod to the actors union. --

2013-01-27 19:04:40