Academy gives formal rejection to Bloody Sunday
PaulGreengrass' acclaimed historical drama Bloody Sunday was officially rejected today (Dec 11)by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences after it fell foul ofeligibility criteria stemming from a UK television broadcast earlier this year.The multi-award winner is a vivid recreation of the infamous events of Jan 301972, when British troops shot dead civil rights protesters in Derry, NorthernIreland, and is said to have impressed British and Irish leaders involved inthe protracted ...
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