Just because a movie gets a lot of Oscar nominations does not mean a lot of wins will follow. These films had a lot of bites at the apple but found limited success.
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Receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award at Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland, Campion reflected on the financial issues she faced despite her 1993 Palme d'Or win for "The Piano."
The term "auteur" refers to filmmakers with a distinct approach to their craft that gives their films a personal and singular stamp. Many directors in the film industry, past and present, fall into this category.
Showbiz careers can span a long time. At an age when many are retired, actors and directors can not only work, but thrive. There are actors and directors who have won Oscars after turning 60.