November 3, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Dawn Newell - (310) 247-3000
                       dnewell@oscars.org

	Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes starred in the 1998 Academy Award®-winning film "Shakespeare in Love."

Beverly Hills, CA - The Bard returns to the screen on Monday, November 10, when "Shakespeare in Love" screens at 7:30 p.m. in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The Best Picture-winning film of 1998 is the next to be featured in the Academy's 75th anniversary series, "Facets of the Diamond: 75 Years of Best Picture Winners."

Footage from the 71st Academy Awards^® telecast will precede the screening, as will the Oscar^®-winning Animated Short Film of 1998, "Bunny." The original trailer for "American Beauty," the next film in the screening series, also will be featured during the program. The Best Song of 1998, "When You Believe" from the film "The Prince of Egypt," will provide the evening's curtain music.

Tickets may be purchased, pending availability, at a cost of $5 each for the general public and $3 for Academy members and students with a valid I.D. Tickets may be purchased in person at the Academy during regular business hours or by mail. The Academy is located at 8949 Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. For more information, call 310-247-3000, ext. 111.

Editors: Please note that downloadable photos from this film are available at http://photos.oscars.org .