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...Motion Picture Academy loves them too. Babel earned seven Oscar nominations, Pan's Labyrinth six. That's more than The Departed or Letters from Iwo Jima or Little Miss Sunshine received, and just short of Dreamgirls' eight...
...they'll be rooting for one another, for they are compadres from Mexico City. It simplifies matters that they are not in direct competition. Alejandro González Iñárritu, who made Babel, is up for Best Picture and Best Director. Guillermo del Toro, writer-director of Pan's Labyrinth, has been nominated in the Foreign Film and Original Screenplay categories. Alfonso Cuarón, the director of Children of Men, could be onstage for Adapted Screenplay and Editing--and for Pan's Labyrinth too, should it win the Foreign award. Cuarón was one of the film's producers...
...After the Wedding, Denmark Days of Glory, Algeria The Lives of Others, Germany Pan's Labyrinth, Mexico Water, Canada (but really India...
...cited: partly because it's a smartly pensive spy thriller, partly because this means that some Generation Why cutie will have to stand on the Kodak Theatre stage and try to enunciate the director's name: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck. (Paging Gov. Schwarzenegger?) But I chose Pan's Labyrinth as my film of the year, so I have to go with that...
...CORLISS FAVORITE: Pan's Labyrinth LIKELY WINNER: Pan's Labyrinth...