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Radio 4,24 Jan 2012,30 mins

2012 Academy Award nominations

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Mark Lawson reports on this year's Academy Award nominations, announced today, with comments and critical assessment from film critics Chris Tookey and Larushka Ivan-Zadeh, and contributions from the following nominees:- Kenneth Branagh: best supporting actor; Meryl Streep and Viola Davis: best actress; Stephen Daldry: best director; J.C.Chandor: best original screenplay; Peter McDonald: best short live-action film; Lucy Walker: best documentary; David Vickery: best visual effects Producer Timothy Prosser.

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