Scarlett Johansson to Host Academy's Sci-Tech Awards

Scarlett Johansson will present the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards

Beverly Hills, CA — Actress Scarlett Johansson will present the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Scientific and Technical Awards on Saturday, February 12, at the Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel in Pasadena.

Portions of the Oscar presentations will be taped for inclusion in the February 27 Academy Awards® broadcast.

Johansson, who currently stars in the romantic comedy "In Good Company" and the drama "A Love Song for Bobby Long," made her screen debut in the 1994 film "North." Her other film credits include "Lost in Translation," "Girl with a Pearl Earring," "Ghost World" and "The Horse Whisperer." She recently completed shooting the Woody Allen comedy "Match Point" and is currently filming Michael Bay's sci-fi thriller "The Island." Her upcoming projects include "The Black Dahlia" and "Mission: Impossible III."

Johansson will appear live on the Oscar telecast to introduce the Sci-Tech segment. Scientific and Technical Awards are presented by the Academy for devices, methods, formulas, discoveries or inventions of special and outstanding value to the arts and sciences of motion pictures.

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Halle Berry

Halle Berry to Make Oscar® Show Appearance

Beverly Hills, CA — Academy Award®–winning actress Halle Berry will be a presenter for the 77th Academy Awards® Presentation. Berry won an Oscar at the 74th Academy Awards for her leading role in "Monster's Ball." Her other film credits include "Die Another Day," "Swordfish," "X-Men," "Bulworth," "Losing Isaiah," "The Flintstones," "Strictly Business" and "Jungle Fever."

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Beyonce Knowles will perform some of the nominated original songs at the Oscars® Night in Hollywood, on February, 27th 2005.

Beyoncé, Josh Groban and Counting Crows to Perform at The 77th Academy Awards®

Beverly Hills, CA —Beyoncé, Josh Groban and Counting Crows will perform some of the nominated original songs at the 77th Academy Awards®. Beyoncé and Josh Groban will perform "Believe" from "The Polar Express." Counting Crows will perform their best song nomination "Accidentally In Love" from "Shrek 2" (music by Adam Duritz, Charles Gillingham, Jim Bogios, David Immergluck, Matthew Malley and David Bryson with lyrics by Duritz and Daniel Vickrey). Beyoncé also will perform "Look to Your Path" from "Les Choristes" accompanied by the American Boyschoir and "Learn to Be Lonely" from "The Phantom of the Opera."

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Calvin Klein Shooting & Sales Promotion with Take That! Models Christian - Natalie - Patrick - Rachel - Raphael and Tanja in Zurich

Tod's Fashion & Event in Zurich with Take That! Models >> read more >>

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Academy Announces Best Picture Producer Credits

Beverly Hills, CA — The Producers Branch Executive Committee of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the final roster of producers nominated in the Academy Award competition for Best Picture:

"The Aviator" (Miramax, Initial Entertainment Group and Warner Bros.)Michael Mann and Graham King, Producers. A Forward Pass/AppianWay/IMF Production.

"Finding Neverland" (Miramax) Richard N. Gladstein and Nellie Bellflower , Producers.

"Million Dollar Baby" (Warner Bros.) Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg, Producers. A Warner Bros. Pictures Production.

"Ray" (Universal) Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin, and Howard Baldwin, Producers.

"Sideways" (Fox Searchlight/20th Century Fox) Michael London, Producer. A Sideways Productions, Inc. Production.

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Just finished a Casting Video for a female leading role.

Tina W. (20)

Zurich, CH - Tina W. (20), one of the candidates of the next Model Look Awards 2008 in Monte Carlo, Monaco is also a big talent for acting.

Tina just finished a casting video with PlanetStarlet.com for a female leading role.

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Charlize Theron to Present at The 77th Academy Awards®

Beverly Hills, CA — Telecast producer Gil Cates has set actress Charlize Theron to present at the 77th Academy Awards Ceremony on February 27. Last year, at the 76th Academy Awards, Theron won a Best Actress Oscar for her leading role in "Monster." It was her first Oscar nomination. Theron will be seen next in "Aeon Flux" and "Class Action."

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