M5 Entertainment Vocab

Vocabulary

Hunter

The most Oscars won by a film was for the

director Peter Jackson's The Return of the King, the third film in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

a set of awards

in the US to

the best film,

production, and

actors

Oscar

Director

It had 14 nominations

and won 11 Oscars in 2004.

Nomination

Tatum O'Neal was only 10 years old when she won Best Supporting Actress Award for her role in the film Paper Moon.

Actress

Actor

Jessica Tandy was 80 years old when she won Best Actress Award in 1989 for her moving performance in the film Driving Miss Daisy.

a very good,

impressive,

emotional acting

Moving

performance

Which type of film do

cinema audiences like best?

people at a

concert, cinema

Audience

In 2009, The Twilight Saga New Moon sold the most tickets in history for a premiere. It made $72.7 million at the box office.

the first showing

of a movie/play

Premiere

a cashier at

a cinema

or theater

Box office

30.26% of films in 2008 were comedies and this is the most popular genre.

a type of

music, movie, art

Genre

Comedy

Animation

Action

Horror

Romance

Musical

Science Fiction

Drama

Fantasy