Filmmakers dogged pursuits earn Oscar's attention - Los Angeles Times WELT ONLINE Filmmakers dogged pursuits earn Oscar's attention Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago The $14-million 'Slumdog Millionaire' and $150-million 'Benjamin Button' both faced long odds to even get made. They illustrate the rough road artistically ambitious movies face in Hollywood today. 'Benjamin Button' sweeps Oscar nominations with 13 Newsday With the Film Academy’s Evolution... read more