Moonrise Kingdom Grabs Oscar Nomination
The Rhode Island-filmed Moonrise Kingdom has been nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
The Rhode Island Film & TV Office is delighted to announce that Wes Anderson’s highly acclaimed motion picture, Moonrise Kingdom, which was shot entirely in the beautiful State of Rhode Island, has been nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Original Screenplay. Premiering to a worldwide audience in the spring of 2012 at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, MOONRISE KINGDOM became an immediate sensation, beloved by the critics who responded exuberantly to Director Wes Anderson’s magical movie. Starring Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, Harvey Keitel, Jason Schwartzman and Bob Balaban, MOONRISE KINGDOM follows the whimsical tale of a young boy and girl (newcomers Jared Gilman and …
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