Tuesday, March 2, 2010
A Romeo and Juliet Film Festival: West Side Story
Opening presentation by Prof. Laura Nash and Talk Back with Prof. Elizabeth Haas. Presented with support from the Humanities Institute.
7:30 p.m.
DiMenna Nyselius Library
Multimedia Viewing Room (LL-101)
Click here for more information on the year-long Romeo & Juliet Project.
Awards:
Winner, Academy Award, Best Picture, 1961
Winner, Academy Award, Best Director, 1961, Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
Winner, Academy Award, Best Supporting Actor, 1961, George Chakiris, In the role of Bernardo
Winner, Academy Award, Best Supporting Actress, 1961, Rita Moreno, In the role of Anita
Nominee, Academy Award, Best Screenplay, 1961 (Adapted), Ernest Lehman
Winner, Academy Award, Best Costume Design, 1961 (Color), Irene Sharaff
Winner, Golden Globe, Best Motion Picture, 1962 (Musical or Comedy)
photo courtesy of MIRISCH-7 ARTS/UNITED ARTISTS/The Kobal Collection from Cinema Image Gallery Database.