{"id":1615,"date":"2025-04-06T01:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T01:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andthebestpicturegoesto.com\/staging\/5348\/?p=1615"},"modified":"2025-04-17T00:20:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T00:20:29","slug":"amadeus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andthebestpicturegoesto.com\/staging\/5348\/amadeus\/","title":{"rendered":"AMADEUS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1615\" class=\"elementor elementor-1615\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b27a24f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b27a24f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ba358e6 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ba358e6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da08ba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6da08ba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">And the Best Picture goes to....<br><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b125005 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b125005\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andthebestpicturegoesto.com\/staging\/5348\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/amadeus.webp?fit=300%2C64&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2988\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andthebestpicturegoesto.com\/staging\/5348\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/amadeus.webp?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andthebestpicturegoesto.com\/staging\/5348\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/amadeus.webp?resize=300%2C64&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75bd1143 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75bd1143\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2535250d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2535250d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f48ce4a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f48ce4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">1984<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align); font-family: helvetica;\">Saul Zaentz, Producer<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align); font-family: helvetica;\">2 hours, 40 minutes<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align); font-family: helvetica;\">Estimated Budget $18,000,000<br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align); font-family: helvetica;\">Rated PG<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-145edf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"145edf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/_R4fbdzzXok?t=7&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-692f0df2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"692f0df2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3acc8a37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3acc8a37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>The Other Nominated Films<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">The Killing Fields<br><\/span><span style=\"background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); color: inherit; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align);\">A Passage to India<br><\/span><span style=\"background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); color: inherit; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align);\">Places in the Heart<br><\/span><span style=\"background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); color: inherit; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 1.25rem; text-align: var(--text-align);\">A Soldier\u2019s Story<br><br><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Directed by Milos Forman&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><strong style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Winner, Best Director<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>CAST:<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: transparent; text-align: var(--text-align);\">F. Murray Abraham&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: transparent; text-align: var(--text-align);\"><b>Winner, Best Actor<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Tom Hulce&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Nominated, Best Actor<br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Elizabeth Berridge<br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Roy Dotrice<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>&nbsp;<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>Also Nominated for<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Peter Shaffer&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\"><b>Winner, Best Adapted Screenplay<br><br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Patrizia von Brandenstein&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\"><b>Winner, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Karel Cerny<br><br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Theodor Pistek&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\"><b>Winner, Best Costume Design<br><br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Mark Berger&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\"><b>Winner, Best Sound<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Thomas Scott<br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Todd Boekelheide<br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Christopher Newman<br><br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Paul LeBlanc&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\"><b>Winner, Best Makeup<br><\/b><\/span><span style=\"color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\">Dick Smith<br><br><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Miroslav Ondricek&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Nominated, Best Cinematography<br><br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Nena Danevic&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Nominated, Best Film Editing<br><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">Michael Chandler<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>&nbsp;<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>LOGLINE:<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; color: inherit; font-size: 1.25rem; background-color: var( --e-global-color-secondary ); text-align: var(--text-align);\">The story of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by his jealous adversary, Antonio Salieri.<\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>&nbsp;<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>REVIEW:<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52b9b3e e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52b9b3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e296477 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e296477\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based upon the stage play of the same name, \u201cAmadeus&#8221; details a fictionalized rivalry between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Italian composer Antonio Salieri.\u00a0 The film is complemented by a beautiful Mozart soundtrack, opulent costumes, and some fine performances, most notably by F. Murray Abraham, who won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of the embittered Salieri. His transformation through make-up to reflect an older character was impressive and likely contributed to the film also winning for Best Makeup.<\/p><p>Tom Hulce&#8217;s portrayal of Mozart earned him a Best Actor nomination, and while he did put in the effort by learning to play the piano and conduct an orchestra, his inane cackle quickly became like nails on a chalkboard, somewhat overshadowing his performance. Elizabeth Berridge&#8217;s role as Constanza, Mozart\u2019s devoted wife, felt overlooked and she deserved recognition for her contribution to the film, as her performance added depth to the story.<\/p><p>&#8220;Amadeus&#8221; won awards for many of the right categories such as costumes, sets, and sound.\u00a0 However, I found myself struggling to truly connect with the film. Perhaps it&#8217;s the length, clocking in at over two and a half hours, that caused me to lose track of the plot. 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