Another Oscar Month episode: The Acadamy has reached out to the mothers of Oscar nominees this year, asking them to tweet as "mominees." I spoke with our favorite mominee--Emilie Unkrich, the mother of Toy Story 3 director Lee Unkrich.
Follow Emilie Unkrich on Twitter: http://twitter.com/emilieunkrich
The Academy's list of "Mominees": http://twitter.com/TheAcademy/oscars-mominees
A collection of articles about "Mominees": LA Times Blog (mentioned in the interview): http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/awards/2011/02/oscars-mominees-are-lighting-up-twitter.html Reuters: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/08/us-oscars-idUSTRE71705V20110208 Stuff.co.nz: http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/film/4632775/Stars-mums-to-tweet-at-Oscars
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