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Quentin Tarantino arrives on the Oscars' red carpet

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Nominees have arrived at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles for the 82nd Academy Awards.

Pundits have focused on the big battle between Avatar and The Hurt Locker - with nine nominations apiece.

But director Quentin Tarantino is hoping his film Inglourious Basterds - with eight nominations - can cause upset in the best film category.

He talks champagne, pizza, and tuxes with the BBC's Tom Brooke.

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