THE BRITISH AND THE OSCAR©
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A Unique Resource
For the first time, a unique online resource chronicling British success at the Academy Awards, the Oscars.
Introducing film fans the world over to the artists of the British film industry shown acclaim by their peers, Britannium celebrates all of our Oscar recipients and notable nominees.
Via in-depth research and interviews we reveal the hard work behind the glory. With utmost respect to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Britannium will launch in the Spring of 2009 - The British Are Coming ......soon!
Jay Glennie
Britannium
David Parfitt - "Look, did I expect to win? No, Did I want to win? Absolutely, no hesitation - YES!"
Jeremy Thomas - "Of course it affected my career, because within this career winning an Oscar is like being anointed, a sort of statement, which in turn gave me extra credibility in Hollywood."
Lord Puttnam - "Of course the Academy Awards are fantastically important......"
Julie Christie - "Whilst it IS a huge honour I was concerned that they had given this award to somebody that really did not have a huge body of work behind them, surely it can't be me!"
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