What nominees need to know

Here's a cool little article: an insider's look at what happens once you've been nominated for an Academy Award, as written by Pierre Bismuth. Along with CK and Gondry, he won this year's Best Original Screenplay gong -- Pierre's the artist who came up with the initial concept for the story that would become Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

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