The Academy Awards, more popularly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in the film industry. Given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the awards are an international recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a golden statuette, officially called the "Academy Award of Merit", although more commonly referred to by its nickname, the "Oscar". The statuette depicts a knight rendered in the Art Deco style.
Woody Allen believes Timothee Chalamet was forced to denounce him after working on his movie, A Rainy Day in New York, to increase his chances of winning an Oscar for Call Me by Your Name.
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Courtesy: Candace Queathem A pampered pooch has become "Instagram royalty", with more than 47,000 followers making her one of the platform's "most famous Cavaliers".
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Dame Helen Mirren asks for a standing ovation from journalists in Berlin before collecting her Golden Bear award for lifetime achievement and declaring herself a European despite Brexit.
Katherine Johnson, the black NASA mathematician portrayed in the film "Hidden Figures" for her key role in sending humans to the moon, died on Monday (February 24) at the age of 101. Tamara Lindstrom..
During a campaign rally in Colorado Springs, President Trump criticized the Oscar-winning Korean film 'Parasite' and took aim at Brad Pitt during a speech that targeted recent events in pop culture.
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'The Irishman' actor Al Pacino says Eminem's surprise performance of 'Lose Yourself' was one of his favourite moments from this year's Oscars ceremony.
Donald Trump has mocked South Korean film Parasite and its best picture victory at the Oscars. Director Bong Joon-Ho’s searing commentary on class struggle made history at the Academy Awards this..
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The director and a number of cast members of the Oscar-winning film Parasite meet South Korean President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-Sook. Mr Moon invited filmmaker Bong Joon-ho and actors from..
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Rose McGowan is walking back her stinging attack on Natalie Portman for wearing a cape at the Academy Awards with snubbed female directors' names stitched into its lining, admitting she ''lost sight of..
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Bong Joon-ho, who had paid homage to Martin Scorsese in a speech at the Oscars, said the Hollywood veteran offered congratulations and said he looked forward to his next film in a letter. Ryan Brooks..
After his historic four-Oscar win for 'Parasite', South Korean director Bong Joon-ho arrived in South Korea on Sunday to cheers and applause - and said it was now time to get back to his real job...
Hollywood actor Harrison Ford led the charge for the first film out of the gate post-Oscars with the world premiere of "The Call of the Wild". Based on the classic book of the same name by Jack London
Salma Hayek has revealed the truth behind her backstage photo with Eminem at the Academy Awards, confessing she had just tipped water all over the rapper.
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It’s been a tumultuous few years for Woody Allen, yet he’s back on the scene now with a tell-all book describing his version of events as he says they’ve played out over the years. The new book,.. WorldNews - Published
Blair Underwood, who stars with Octavia Spencer in new Netflix drama "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker," says he's inspired by the Academy Award-winning actress. (March 20)
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Attach Main Entertaiment Image: jennifer-lopez-breaks-her-silence-on-oscars-snub-for-hustlers-i-felt-like-i-let-everyone-down-a-little-bit.jpg One of the biggest snubs, when it comes to the Oscars 2020.. WorldNews - Published
Roman Polanski won best director for "An Officer and a Spy" at a fractious ceremony for the French Oscars, the Cesars, that ended in walkouts and recrimination in Paris early Saturday. France 24 - Published
Under-fire filmmaker Roman Polanski has announced he is skipping Friday’s awards ceremony for the Césars, France's equivalent of the Oscars, saying he will not submit himself to a "public lynching".. WorldNews - Published Also reported by •France 24
Mikaela Spielberg, the daughter of Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg, shocked the fans of the Academy Award winning director by revealing her future plans. During an interview with The Sun, Mikaela.. WorldNews - Published
Celebrities and activists welcomed the guilty verdict against Harvey Weinstein, the Academy Award-winning producer who had reigned as one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood.. Reuters - Published
Speaking at the American Black Film Festival Honors in Beverly Hills, actor Jamie Foxx says he wishes he could "melt down" his Oscar and give it to Samuel L. Jackson. (Feb. 24)
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Winners for the "Kids Film It Festival" – Oscars for young aspiring filmmakers – were announced Friday at the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.
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Jurors at Harvey Weinstein rape trial continue to focus on Annabella Sciorra; Protesters rally against cast member outside Broadway opening of "West Side Story"; President Donald Trump is not a fan of.. USATODAY.com - Published
President Donald Trump is apparently not a fan of the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite." His biggest complaint, at a rally in Colorado Springs, was that the film was made in South Korea. (Feb. 21)
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President Trump had sharp words for Hollywood during his Colorado rally, taking aim at the "Parasite" Oscar victory and Brad Pitt's critical speech.
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President Donald Trump on Thursday ridiculed the historic best-picture Oscar win for South Korean film "Parasite," telling a campaign rally he wished for the return of Hollywood classics like 1939's.. Reuters - Published
Stars react to the death of up-and-coming rapper Pop Smoke; Deliberating a 2nd day, Weinstein jury revisits 2006 account; Cast and crew of Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" meet South Korean president... USATODAY.com - Published
Adele already has fifteen Grammys, an Oscar and a Golden Globe to her name, among many, many accolades. And it seems fair to say she could add a trophy — or at least a bouquet — anointing her as.. WorldNews - Published
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho - the man behind Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" - returns home to cheering at Incheon Airport where he held a brief press conference. (Feb. 17)
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a former comic actor, joked on Saturday that after dreaming of Oscars and popularity in the United States, he had achieved at least the fame part through.. Reuters - Published
Watching the Oscars, you'd have no idea the stars are walking into a shopping mall, in the rain. The show is all about escapism. Go behind the scenes.
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The leadership of the César awards, known as France’s equivalent of the Oscars, has collectively stepped down, it announced Thursday evening. The resignation en masse comes just 15 days before the.. France 24 - Published
With the Oscars behind us and the "French Oscars" – the César awards – approaching, French cinema is on parade, but feminist groups aren't pleased about plaudits for director Roman Polanski... France 24 - Published
Natalie Portman has defended her choice to wear a cape embroidered with the names of female filmmakers who were not nominated at the Oscars, saying it was "a simple nod" to highlight gender inequality.. WorldNews - Published
From the houses to the noodles, South Korea's Oscar winning movie "Parasite" tells its story of a suffocating class struggle through the sights and smells of Seoul. Reuters - Published
With France’s film industry in the midst of a belated #MeToo awakening, the annual César Awards have set the stage for a showdown with feminist groups by handing Roman Polanski’s latest film the.. France 24 - Published
Activist and actor Rose McGowan has labelled Natalie Portman a “fraud” for wearing a dress to the Oscars embroidered with the names of female film-makers such as Greta Gerwig and Lulu Wang who were.. WorldNews - Published
Eminem finally performed his Oscar-winning track "Lose Yourself" at the Academy Awards. It just took him 17 years to get there.
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Attach Main Entertaiment Image: brad-pitt-jennifer-aniston-oscars-2020.jpg Brad Pitt received his first Oscar as an actor at the 92nd Academy Award. The Once Upon A Time In Hollywood actor was.. WorldNews - Published
In his Oscars acceptance speech for best actor, Joaquin Phoenix called out the dairy industry. Now dairy farmers are firing back.
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That moment mocking "Cats" at the Oscars did not go down well with the Visual Effects Society, which didn't appreciate being the "butt of a joke."
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We saw it all! Be the first to know what happened off-camera in the emotional moments after Oscar winners took home gold at the 2020 Academy Awards.
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Luke Perry died in March 2019 at 52 after suffering a massive stroke and was not included in the Oscars 'In Memoriam' tribute.
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Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellweger, Scarlett Johansson, Kanye and Kim Kardashian West and Timothee Chalamet attend the star-studded Vanity Fair party in Los Angeles. (Feb. 10)
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Monday: Manny Fernandez comes from a stellar run in Texas. But he’s no stranger to the Golden State. Also: A big night for “Parasite” at the Oscars. NYTimes.com - Published
In top news of the day on Monday, February 10, 2020, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) university students and residents of Jamia Nagar on Monday got into a scuffle with the Delhi Police near the Holy Family.. DNA - Published
10-year-old "Parasite" star Jung Hyeon-jun might have been too young to go to the Oscars – but he still enjoyed the excitement of the best picture win. (Feb.10)
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