Robert Redford Oscar Speech

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Robert redford oscar speech. I do not own the music and the footage used in the video. It s a funny kind of business to be shy in but i certainly feel that way tonight. The following is a list of awards and nominations received by american actor director and producer robert redford he was first nominated for an academy award in 1973 for his role as johnny kelly hooker in the sting he then won best director in 1980 for ordinary people in 1994 he was nominated twice for best picture and best director for quiz show. Robert redford and nick nolte hike the.

Well barbra s right i am shy. Robert redford hits mitt romney conservatives in sundance speech robert redford has become well known for his political activism on behalf of the environment including as a huffpost blogger but in his speech at the opening of this year s sundance film festival he got political on behalf of the industry that first made him famous. But you know how it is when somebody says to you if you about a year before they say. I was thinking no i wasn t thinking i was just kind of blank.

Robert redford told the 483 graduates of maine s colby college to become collaborators with others and the environment to overcome life s daunting difficulties during his speech on sunday. But i think there certainly is a word of appreciation in order for being honored in such a way. King vidor and george cukor present robert redford with the oscar for directing for ordinary people at the 53rd academy awards. Long before he found fame as one of hollywood s biggest stars robert redford was turned down for a lead role in west side story the oscar winning 1961 musical masterpiece partly because of.

Robert redford is a highly celebrated actor academy award winningdirector and producer. 2002 robert redford accepting his lifetime achievement award. But i m no less grateful. Old vhs tape as source.

He is an ardent conservationist and environmentalist aman who stands for social responsibility and political involvement and anartist and businessman who is a staunch supporter of uncompromised creative expression. Robert redford drops out of 9 11 movie against all enemies a walk in the woods trailer.