CLOUD ATLAS Starring BAE Doo-na Makes the First Round of Oscars

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Short Listed for Visual Effects

BAE Doo-na’s first Hollywood film, Cloud Atlas, has made it to the first round of the Best Visual Effects Awards at the Oscars to be held next year. The American Motions Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) made the announcement on November 29th local time that 10 films including Cloud Atlas have been short listed for the first round of the Best Visual Effects Awards at the 85th Oscars, which will be held on February 24th next year at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

Other short listed films include The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises, Sky Fall, John Carter, The Amazing Spiderman, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Life of Pi, Prometheus and The Snow White and the Huntsman. The five final candidates will be announced on the January 10th next year. BAE plays ‘Sonmi-451’ an evolved clone machine in the year 2144. The film will be released in Korea on January 10th, 2013.

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