Martin Scorsese

Although this iconic auteur is routinely hailed as one of the most influential directors of his generation, his jam-packed trophy case (which includes two Golden Globes, a Palm d'Or from Cannes and tw...
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11/16/1942
Queens, NY
  • Harry and Hugo top Saturn Award nominations
    By: WENN.com Source February 29, 2012 4:00am EST
    The final Harry Potter movie and Martin Scorsese's Hugo will lead the way at the 2012 Saturn Awards after scooping 10 nominations apiece.
  • The Artist triumphs at the Oscars
    By: WENN.com Source February 27, 2012 4:00am EST
    The Artist became the first silent movie to win a Best Film Oscar at the Academy Awards in 84 years on Sunday (26Feb12).
  • Hugo wins first two Oscars
    By: WENN.com Source February 27, 2012 4:00am EST
    Hugo has won the first two Oscars at the 84th annual Academy Awards.
  • Fascinating Fact
    By: WENN.com Source February 27, 2012 4:00am EST
    Bridesmaids co-stars Melissa Mccarthy and Rose Byrne had a boozy moment onstage at the Oscars on Sunday (26Feb12) as they presented the Best Documentary Short - they knocked back vodka miniatures when someone from the audience yelled out "Martin Scorsese". The Bridesmaids co-stars created a drinking game onstage at the Screen Actors Guild Awards earlier this year (12), suggesting those playing should knock back a shot of alcohol every time someone mentions the great director.
  • Oscars Exclusive: Scorsese and Logan Talk 'Hugo' in Blu-ray Bonus Clip
    By: Daniel Hubschman February 23, 2012 6:21am EST
    The filmmakers discuss their inspirations for taking on the beloved novel.
  • Cohen not banned from Oscars
    By: WENN.com Source February 23, 2012 4:00am EST
    A representative for the Academy Awards has denied Sacha Baron Cohen has been banned Sunday night's (26Feb12) ceremony over his plans to show up dressed as The Dictator.
  • Spielberg's movies honoured at Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards
    By: WENN.com Source February 20, 2012 6:15am EST
    Steven Spielberg was the toast of the Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards on Sunday (19Feb12) - his movies War Horse and Super 8 both landed honours.
  • The Artist dog triumphs at Golden Collar Awards
    By: WENN.com Source February 14, 2012 4:00am EST
    The canine star of The Artist has seen off competition from Martin Scorsese's Hugo dog to win the top prize at the Golden Collar Awards.
  • Reeves' film about film lands distribution deal days before Berlin premiere
    By: WENN.com Source February 13, 2012 9:15am EST
    Keanu Reeves has been given a big boost as a movie producer - his latest project has been picked up for U.S. distribution days before its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival in Germany.
  • Actress Bethune dies in hit-and-run horror
    By: WENN.com Source February 13, 2012 6:15am EST
    American actress Zina Bethune has died at the age of 66 following a hit-and-run horror in Los Angeles.