Add to this mix some irony, audience participation and a skiffle band called "The Craze" that pops up when the scenes change, and "One Man" spirals out of neat categories into what might be considered vaudeville.

WSJ: One Spring, Two Farces

In 1994, Banfield earned two IRIS awards for the "Best News Documentary" and "Best of Festival" categories, where she chronicled the life of a homeless man.

CNN: About

Thomas Vinterberg's The Hunt is also nominated in five categories, with Mads Mikkelsen up for best actor for his role as a man falsely accused of child abuse.

BBC: Amour leads European Film Award nominations

Searching for Sugarman was produced by Man on a Wire's Simon Chinn, while the UK could perform well in many technical categories - hopes are high for Jacqueline Durran for best costume (Anna Karenina).

BBC: Oscars 2013: Stars arrive in Hollywood for Academy Awards