'Hurt Locker' producer banned from Oscars

The producer of 'The Hurt Locker', Nicolas Chartier, has been banned from the Oscars.

Wed, 03 Mar, 2010 - 16:11

The producer of 'The Hurt Locker', Nicolas Chartier, has been banned from the Oscars.

Nicolas has been banned - despite his movie being nominated for Best Picture - because he was caught sending emails urging Academy members to vote for his film.

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Courts Entertainment Oscars 2010 Place: Kodak Theatre Place: Los Angeles Person: Nicolas Chartier Person: Nicolas Person: Chartier Person: James Cameron Person: Kathryn Bigelow Event: Oscars Event: 82nd Academy Awards Event: Academy Awards Organisation: Academy Organisation: Academy's Producers Branch

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