Written by Michel Hazanavicius
Writing (Original Screenplay) /
The Artist
Film Synopsis
As the era of silent films draws to a close, two actors find their careers and their relationship influenced by the coming of talking pictures. While popular screen star George Valentin resists the transition to sound, young Peppy Miller embodies a modern age that is leaving Valentin behind.
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Academy Awards History
Including his nominations this year for Directing and Film Editing for THE ARTIST, this is the third Academy Award nomination for Michel Hazanavicius.
Other Nominees /
Writing (Original Screenplay)
