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Road to the Oscars^® or

Hollywood Theme Party

Party Plan by Party Consultant Michelle Hylton

www.PartyShelf.com

These Hollywood theme party items can also be used for proms, dances or fundraisers.

Note: Products in this party plan are from multiple vendors.

HOPE YOU HAD A GREAT PARTY - THANKS FOR YOUR BUSINESS!

Remember this theme can be used year round for birthdays, fundraisers or other events. Visit the main party store for all your party events!

Can't wait until next year!

AND THE WINNERS ARE...

Best Actor - Daniel Day Lewis: There Will Be Blood

Best Actress - Marion Cotillard: La Vie en Rose

Best Supporting Actor - Javier Bardem: No Country for Old Men

Best Supporting Actress - Tilda Swinton: Michael Clayton

Best Picture - No Country for Old Men

Animated Feature - Ratatouille

Directing - Joel & Ethan Coen: No Country for Old Men

Original Score - "Falling Slowly (Album Version)": ONCE

Original Song - Atonement

Art Direction - Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Broadway)

Cinematography - There Will Be Blood

Costume Design - Elizabeth - The Golden Age

Documentary Feature - Taxi To the Dark Side

Documentary Short - Freeheld

Film Editing - The Bourne Ultimatum

Foreign Language Film - The Counterfieters

Makeup - La Vie en Rose

Short Film - Animated - Peter & the Wolf

Short Film - Live Action -

Le Mozart des Pickpockets (The Mozart of Pickpockets)

Sound Editing - The Bourne Ultimatum

Sound Mixing - The Bourne Ultimatum

Visual Effects - The Golden Compass

Screenplay - Adapted - No Country for Old Men

Screenplay - Original - Diablo Cody: Juno: The Shooting Script

Official Winners List

BEST PICTURE NOMINEES

Atonement

Juno

Michael Clayton

No Country For Old Men

There Will Be Blood

INVITATION IDEAS

Ticket Invitation

Platinum Invitations

(Printable Invites)

Tuxedo Invitations

DECORATING IDEAS

Table/Buffet Decor

Room Decor

More Ideas

Cover your tables with a basic black cover or try this glamorous black and gold star pattern table cover.

At each table or throughout your buffet table add a Clapboard/Film reel , Film Strip, Movie Camera Metal Centerpiece Each or Gold Star centerpiece.

For tableware use anyone of the following themes:

Use lighted glasses or ice cubes to make your drinks sparkle. For your beverages try these 14 oz. Hollywood Glam reusable and shatterproof cups. And don't forget some light-up coasters.

Add mini top hats filled with candy at each place setting. For parties without table seating, place oversized glasses filled with candy, add a scoop and put these top hats near each for guests to fill.

For larger sit-down events use Hollywood place cards.

They come in packages of 10 or 50. Add some fun champagne bubbles, champagne maracas or clackers to your guest place settings.

7"black Clapboard Maraca

JUST IN!

Hollywood Cascade Picks

Fill the room with Metallic Gold/Silver/Black Balloons.
Add the following items to your ceilings, walls or doorways:

Take One Ceiling Decor

Electric Star Lights
Lights Camera Garland

Lights Camera 24" Swirls
Silver & Gold Stars

Gold 7' Metallic Column

Silver 7' Shimmer Column

Awards Night Door Cover

Silver Star Door Curtain

Add lights to artificial trees to sparkle a room.

Posters or pictures of the nominated actors, actresses and movies.

5' Hollywood Sign

Add some Hollywood Street Name Cutouts to the walls too!

For larger events use one or more of the background props below:

HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE 11' COLUMNS

HOLLYWOOD STAR ARCH

HOLLYWOOD MARQUEE

HOLLYWOOD PREMIERE 3D CAMERA

Red Carpet Runner

Roll out the red carpet. Shine the lights on the stars as they enter the party room with a Hollywood camera light (bulb not included) .

Outdoors: Light up your drive-way with luminaries or spot lights.

Ask some teens to be your paparazzi. Give them 35mm Hollywood Camera Each and novelty microphones to interview your Star Guests as they walk down the red carpet!

Add a personalized Hollywood banner at your entry way.

Movie Clapboard Banner

Add some background music to your party with Movie Soundtracks.

Track the winners of the night on a large "ballot" board. Make one from poster board.

Set up a viewing area with folding chairs and a large screen TV (or several throughout the party site) so everyone can follow along.

Don't forget to set the atmosphere with music from movie soundtracks or classic on a Hollywood CD.

Use these neat Hollywood Slate Boards around the room for decor or as balloons weights.

You'll need at least one of these award statues for decor.

9" Hollywood Star Award

8" Achievement Award

Movie Buff Award

Don't forget some Gold Star Toilet Paper for fun!

LIVE PARTY

ACTION

Photo Shots of Guests

Capture your guest with digital shots as they enter on the red carpet! Print off photos and place in frame for a party favor.

For some fun shots have them pose behind a Hollywood style photo op. Easy assembly. 74" h x 3' w x 1' d. You may specify light, medium or dark skin tone.

Best Dressed Contest

Have guest dress their best and vote for best dressed couple, female or male.

Ballot Contest

Printable Ballot of Nominees

Give each guest a ballot and have them fill it out before the show starts. The guest with the most correct answers wins a fun prize or free movie passes!

Guest Star Walk of Fame

Allow all of your guests to write their own name on each star, and have your own Hollywood Star Walk of Fame with our peel and place stars!

Wine Tasting

Have a tasting table set up for guest to try new wines.

Wine Enthusiast Essential Wine Tasting Kit

Piñata

Take a swing at winning with this

movie award!

Movie Award Piñata

Oscar® Trivia

Pre-party planning is needed for this. You must research and decide on what trivia to ask. There are three ways to play.

Game One - Split your guests into two or three teams or couple teams. Go round robin and give each team a trivia question to guess. Each round can be worth a set number of points. The team with the most points after the final round wins. Have a tie breaker question ready in case of a tie.

Game Two - Preprint a set of trivia questions for all guest to answer. Have guest fill out form and return. During the Oscars commercials, give out the answers to each trivia question. The guest with the most correct answers wins a prize. Have a tie breaker question ready in case of a tie.

Game Three- During commercial breaks ask a trivia question out loud to the crowd, first to answer correctly wins a prize!

Trivia sites:

Academy Award Winners by Year

Oscar^® Trivia

Oscar^® History Quiz

Oscar® Stats

70 Years of the Oscar^® is the only official history book of the Academy Awards and includes the achievements of the 1997 Awards.

Guess The Celebrity

Prior to the event, cut out picture of stars in clothing (preferably gowns or suits) from magazines, but cut from the neck down. Paste each photo on a 8.5 x 11 colored poster board and number each photo. Create a small form for guest labeled 1-10 or for however many photos you were able to get. Have guest guess which actor or actress is depicted in the the outfit. When there is a commercial break in the Oscars, reveal the stars and see which guest got the most right. Reward them with a Statute Trophy or other fun party favor.

GOODIE

BAG IDEAS