'Slumdog Millionaire' has advanced in the ABC News' Oscar Bracket Challenge, edging out film 'No Country for Old Men'.
Only 48 votes separated the two Academy Award winning pictures after the first round of votes were tabulated, in order to find the best Oscar- winning movie in the past 64 years of Academy Awards.
This means that 'Slumdog Millionaire' earning 3,058 votes has moved on to the next round of voting on Feb 9.
In total, 32 films will advance to the second round.
Other films in the second round include 'Argo', 'The Kings Speech', 'Titanic' and 'All the King's Men'.
After six rounds of voting, a winner for the best Oscar-winning film will be declared.
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