Letters of Van Gogh

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Сообщение от Pavel

Woody Allen chatterbox and a clown, and the artist Van Gogh one of the best.

You, comrade, careful with definitions.
Woody Allen, except for four Oscars is still a lot of awards and registered throughout the world.

Here are some facts about the recognition and awards Woody Allen:

In the late 1960's Allen was already recognized as the leading comedians of the American screen and was popular enough that his photo appeared on the cover of the authoritative magazine "Life" (1969).
In 1977, Allen's picture "Annie Hall" won four Academy Awards, including for best film.
In 1978, Allen received the award for the O `Henry story" The case of Kugelmasom ", published in The New Yorker a year earlier.
Large Belgian documentarian André Delvaux, in 1980 took the picture "Woody Allen - from Europe with love.
Twice Allen going to the Prize "Cesar for best foreign language film: first in 1980 for" Manhattan, then in 1986 for "purple rose of Cairo". Another seven of his paintings were nominated for this award.
"The Purple Rose of Cairo" also received a Golden Globe for best screenplay. Total Allen was nominated for the award ten times in three nominations.
At the festival in Venice (1995) Woody Allen received the Golden Lion for his contribution to the cinematographic art.
A year later, Allen received a similar award from the director's guild USA.
In 2002 Allen won the Prince of Asturias, and soon in the capital city of Asturias, Oviedo was hoisted the statue of the director in full growth.
In the same year, Allen received another award for overall contribution to cinema, this time a rare "Palme d'Or palm branches, shall be awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. Apart from him, this award is given only in 1997, Ingmar Bergman.
In 2005, the voting professionals, one way or another working in the genre of comedy, Allen was given third place among the best comedians of all time (after Peter Cook and John Cleese).
In June 2007, Barcelona's Pompeu Fabra University name chosen by Woody Allen Doctor of Philosophy honoris causa. (c)