A mostly-silent film about Hollywood in the 1920s, “The Artist,” was favored in three categories – With greatest satisfaction Motion Picture for Musical or Comedy, Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy (Jean DuJardin), and Source Score. Along with “The Artist,” “The Descendants,” is also considered to be one to beat at the Academy Awards, winning top honors for Best Motion Picture, Drama, and Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama (George Clooney). Michelle Williams won Most beneficent Actress for her portrayal of tragic screen goddess Marilyn Monroe in “My Week with Marilyn” in the Motion Picture, Melodious or Comedy










