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Wes Anderson has finally succeed his first Oscar for his live - action at law unretentive filmThe Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar . The renowned filmmaker has remarkably never engage home an Oscar before the 96th Academy Awards despite being one of the most distinctive and influential writers and directors of the 21st century . The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugaris anadaptation of a collection of poor stories pen by the acclaim British author Roald Dahl .

Anderson has previously been nominated for 7 Academy Awards , his most recent being for 2018’sIsle of Dogsin the well Animated Feature Film category . His most nominative movie isThe Grand Budapest Hotel , which was nominate for Best Picture in 2015 . Anderson ’s rich filmography includes films such asMoonrise Kingdom , The Royal Tenenbaums , andThe Gallic Dispatchwhich feature his signature harmonious cinematography , whimsical character , and an ensemble A - tilt cast .

Wes Anderson’s Short Film Oscar Win Makes Up For Asteroid City Snub

In typical Anderson style , his latest feature article filmAsteroid Cityhas an corps de ballet of award - win histrion , let in Tom Hanks , Scarlett Johansson , Bryan Cranston , Edward Norton , Jason Schwartzman , and Best Actor campaigner Jeffrey Wright . Despite having most of Anderson ’s touch trappings , the film was underwhelming among audiences and was finally box out of contention in all categories at the 96th Academy Awards . The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar , however , was the ostensible favorite in the Live Action Short Film family .

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Asteroid City(2023 )

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The Gallic Dispatch(2021 )

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Isle of Dogs(2018 )

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The Grand Budapest Hotel(2014 )

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Moonrise Kingdom(2012 )

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Benedict Cumberbatch in Wes Anderson’s Poison

Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009 )

Anderson winning his first Oscar for a unforesightful cinema , which is well - merit but surely not his most famous study , sense like a nod to Anderson ’s career as a writer / director at large . Similar toChristopher Nolan ’s overdue Oscar win forOppenheimer , Anderson ’s first Oscar is indicative of his other celebrated but overlooked work by the Academy . It ’s also a testament to Anderson ’s style as an auteur film maker , indicating that his theme song access to filmmaking and storytelling has not die out of style despite the underwhelming response toAsteroid CityandThe French Dispatch .

Here ’s every far-out and eccentric film by director Wes Anderson , from The Royal Tenenbaums to Fantastic Mr. Fox , ranked tough to good .

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Anderson’s Next Feature Film Could Be A Best Picture Contender

Anderson ’s next feature film , The Phoenician Scheme , could pose him back in contention for Best Picturefor the first clock time since 2014’sThe Grand Budapest Hotel . The Phoenician Scheme , which begin filming in April 2024 , will star Benicio Del Toro , Bill Murray , and Michael Cera . It will become thetenth collaboration for Bill Murray and Wes Anderson , which should draw a natural appeal for audience . Murray antecedently star in Anderson’sRushmoreandThe Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou . The Phoenician Schemecould continue Anderson ’s momentum after his first Oscar win forThe Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar .

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base on the original forgetful story by writer Roald Dahl , The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is an adventure clowning light film by director Wes Anderson . When a wealthy man instruct about a mysterious guru who can see without using his eyes , he fix off on a journeying to tackle the skill for himself- so he can cheat at gaming .

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Based on the original short story by writer Roald Dahl, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is an adventure comedy short film by director Wes Anderson. When a wealthy man learns about a mysterious guru who can see without using his eyes, he sets off on a journey to harness the skill for himself- so he can cheat at gambling.

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