Life of Pi | |
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11 Nominations / 4 Wins | |
Year | 2012 |
Director | Ang Lee |
Writer | David Magee |
Starring | Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan |
85th Academy Awards |
Life of Pi is a 2012 American adventure drama film based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel of the same name. Directed by Ang Lee, the film is based on an adapted screenplay by David Magee.
Wins
- Best Cinematography — Claudio Miranda
- Best Director — Ang Lee
- Best Original Score — Mychael Danna
- Best Visual Effects — Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer, Donald R. Elliott
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay — David Magee
- Best Cinematography — Claudio Miranda
- Best Director — Ang Lee
- Best Film Editing — Tim Squyres
- Best Original Score — Mychael Danna
- Best Original Song — "Pi's Lullaby" by Mychael Danna, Bombay Jayashri
- Best Picture — Ang Lee, Gil Netter, David Womark
- Best Production Design — David Gropman, Anna Pinnock
- Best Sound Editing — Eugene Gearty, Philip Stockton
- Best Sound Mixing — Ron Bartlett, D.M. Hemphill, Drew Kunin
- Best Visual Effects — Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer, Donald R. Elliott
Plot[]
A young man who survives a tragic disaster at sea and is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While marooned on a lifeboat, he forms an amazing and unexpected connection with the ship's only other survivor -- a fearsome Bengal tiger.