Top cast:Daisy Ridley,John Boyega,Mark Hamill
Director:Eric Darnell&Tom McGrath
Genre:Adventure
Region:Argentina
Year:2000
Storyline:Plot SynopsisFilm""s Opening Sequence: Sows Taken to Market, and a Young Orphaned Runty Piglet:The film""s opening was a harrowing voice-over account (by off-screen melodious Narrator Roscoe Lee Browne) at a gigantic Australian hog farm where pigs were being loaded up into a truck to be taken away to market ("pig paradise"):"This is a tale about an unprejudiced heart, and how it changed our valley forever.As Ben is coaxed downstairs, the camera pauses on another display - a framed black and white picture of an unhappy or frowning clown hanging on the wall on the stairs landing - a reflection of Ben""s own unhappy role as the featured attraction.At the same time, the Gyro Captain provided running commentary about how he had previously observed the compound - it seemed to be under constant surveillance by gas-mad warriors ("trash") with souped-up vehicles and medieval-styled weapons:"Well, there it is.Her vicious portrayal often came close to being a caricature, with low-cut blouses, errible makeup, and hip-moving swaggering.The Best Picture award went to the serious biopicThe Life of Emile Zola.Its other nominations included: Best Picture, Best Actress (Irene Dunne with her third nomination), Best Supporting Actor (Ralph Bellamy), Best Screenplay (Vina Delmar), and Best Film Editing.