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1、EnglishWorldSeriesEntertainmentandMassMediaLecturer:ZhangLeiForeignLanguageCollege,HunanUniversity2006.11.Changsha108ContentsChapter1OscarandOtherFilmFestivals……………………………3Chapter2DirectorsandTheirFilms…………………………………….19Chapter3GrammyandtheHits……………………..………………………39Chapter4BandsConquertheWorld……………………
2、…………………47Chapter5TVSeriesWalkintoPeople’sHearts………………57Chapter6AnecdotesandPinkNews…….……………………………….65Chapter7InterviewofGreatStars…………………………………73Chapter8MediaHasGreatlyInfluencedtheSociety……81Chapter9ShowBusiness……………………………………………….89Chapter10MediaandEntertainment…………………………….…….97108ChapterOneOscara
3、ndOtherFilmFestivalsIntroduction:Whenwebegintochoosewhatkindofwesternmoviesareworthofwatching,thefirstideapoppingintoourmindsshouldbe–thosefilmswonsomeawards.Tomostofusaudiences,theAcademyAwardwinnersarealwaysgoodenoughforustopayattentionto,however,howmuchdoweknowallthehistory,orthecustoms,ortheimp
4、ortance,oreventhenamesofthosefilmawardsorfilmfestivals?Inthischapter,wearegoingtolearnsomethingaboutOscarandsomeotherfilmfestivals.Warm-upExercises:1.Whatkindoffilmfestivalsyou’veeverheard?Canyounamethehostcityorcountryofthefestivals?2.Whatkindofimpressionyouhaveonthosefilmfestivals?Why?SectionOneO
5、scarPartOneHistoryofOSCARAcademyHistoryTheAcademyofMotionPictureArtsandSciencesisaprofessionalhonoraryorganizationcomprisedofover6,000motionpictureartistsandcraftsmen.Thoughmostfamousforitsyearlyawards,theAcademy'sgeneralgoalistheadvancementoftheartsandsciencesofmotionpictures.Withinthat,theAcademy
6、fosterscultural,educationalandtechnologicalcooperationamongitsmembers;itprovidesaforumforvariousbranchesoftheindustry;itrepresentstheviewpointofitsmembers;anditencourageseducationalactivitiesbetweentheprofessionalcommunityandthepublic.Whatitdoesnotdoispromoteeconomic,labor,orpoliticalmatters.Organi
7、zedinMay1927asanonprofitcorporation,itsoriginal36membersincludedbothproductionexecutivesandfilmluminaries.DouglasFairbanks,Sr.wasthefirstpresident.OthershaveincludedFrankCapra,BetteDavis,JeanHersholt,George