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Oscar nominations out, ‘The White Tiger’ in race for Adapted Screenplay
Los Angeles: Writer-director Ramin Bahrani has been nominated in the Best Adapted Screenplay category at the upcoming 93rd Academy Awards, for the Adarsh Gourav-starrer “The White Tiger”. The Oscar nominations were announced…
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Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas to announce Oscar nominations, details inside
London: Celebrity couple Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas took to Instagram to share that they will be announcing the Oscar nominations on March 15. The two posted a video on Instagram to…
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Vidya Balan’s Natkhat to represent India at Oscars
New Delhi: The long haul for Oscars might just conclude for India as RSVP’s Natkhat featuring Bollywood star Vidya Balan is running the race. The makers shared an exclusive snippet from the…
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Emraan Hashmi looks back at working with Oscar-winning director Danis Tanovic
Mumbai: Emraan Hashmi recalls how working in Oscar winner Danis Tanovics film Tigers changed him as an actor and took his image beyond being a commercial hero in Bollywood. “Tigers gave me…
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Jallikattu nominated as India’s entry for Oscar’s foreign language film category
Umera Riyaz Jallikattu, a Malayalam movie directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, is India’s official submission for the best international feature film language category at the 93rd academy awards. The Film Federation of…
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Following Oscars, BAFTA moves 2021 Film Awards to April 11
Washington DC: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has pushed back the dates of its 2021 Film Awards function following the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ decision…
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Oscar:Academy announces plans to increase diversity, inclusivity
Washington D.C.: Through the “Academy Aperture 2025,” the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday announced their latest plans to make the Oscar race more inclusive. As per Variety, the…
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Oscars 2021 likely to be postponed
Washington D.C.: Though the 93rd Oscar award ceremony is in February 2021, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is considering postponing it in response to the coronavirus outbreak, reported Variety.The…
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Oscars condole Irrfan Khan’s demise
New Delhi: The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences better known as Oscars on Wednesday remembered the internationally acclaimed Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan and also condoled his demise. “A mainstay of…
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Oscar winner Timothy Hutton denies 1983 rape accusation
Washington D.C. [USA]: Oscar-winning actor Timothy Hutton has strongly denied the accusation of raping a teenager in 1983. In a statement released by Hutton after BuzzFeed published the story on Monday, the…
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Barack Obama’s production debut ‘American Factory’ wins Oscar
California: Former US President Barack Obama’s production debut ‘American Factory’ won the Academy Award for the Best Documentary feature on Sunday (local time). The film’s directors Julia Reichert, Steven Bognar, and Jeff…
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Menu at Oscars to go completely green
Washington D.C. [USA]: The 92nd Academy Awards is going to serve an exclusively plant-based menu as previously announced by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The green and leafy food…
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Kobe Bryant to be honored at Oscars ceremony
Washington: Oscar recipient and NBA legend Kobe Bryant who recently lost his life in a helicopter crash will be honored at the 92nd Academy Awards function to be held on February 09,…
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Bollywood fraternity pours in wishes for the team ‘Gully Boy’
New Delhi: As soon as Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt starrer ‘Gully Boy’ gets selected as India’s official entry to the 92nd Oscar Awards, wishes from a lot of people from the…
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Iconic film ‘Lagaan’ clocks 18 years
New Delhi: Oscar-nominated film ‘Lagaan’ clocked 18 years today. The iconic movie starring Aamir Khan not only acclaimed for the storyline but was also a blockbuster. Released in 2001, ‘Lagaan’ is a…
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Here’s how Lady Gaga is celebrating her birthday
Washington: American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga, who won her first Oscar this year, has another reason to celebrate, as the artist turns a year older today. The pop star, who turned 33 on…
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‘Green Book’ scores biggest post-Oscar boost in eight years
Washington: Peter Farrelly’s ‘Green Book’ has scored the biggest post-Oscar bump of any best picture winner in eight years at the US box office. The film grossed USD 4.7 million from 2,641…
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Security increased near Dolby Theatre ahead of Oscars 2019
Washington: A huge chunk of the Los Angeles Police Department will be on hand Sunday to enforce security measures around the Dolby Theatre. According to an officer, it will be a “mid-to-max…
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Queen and Adam Lambert to perform at 2019 Oscars
Washington: The rock band Queen is all set to perform at the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday. The Academy took to their Twitter handle to share the news and wrote, “Is this…
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Bette Midler to perform at the Oscars
Washington: It turns out that Bette Midler will perform ‘The Place Where Lost Things Go’ at the Oscars on February 24. According to Variety, Midler, a longtime friend of composer-lyricist Marc Shaiman,…
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This student is petitioning to host the Oscars
Washington: Jacob Staudenmaier, a 19-year-old student has launched a tongue-in-cheek campaign to host this year’s Oscars. While the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have already confirmed there will be no…
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All Oscar categories to air live after protests
Washington: Following a Thursday night meeting with top cinematographers, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has reversed its controversial decision to hand out four Oscars during the telecast’s commercial breaks.…
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Dwayne Johnson tells why he’s not hosting Oscars 2019
Los Angeles: Actor Dwayne Johnson says he was approached to host the Oscars this year, but his shooting schedule of “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” interfered with the plan. In response to…
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Alfonso Cuaron ties Oscars record for most nominations for single film with ‘Roma’
Washington: With ‘Roma,’ Alfonso Cuaron tied the Oscars record for most nominations for a single film. The record was earlier shared by Warren Beatty, Alan Menken, and Joel and Ethan Coen, Variety…
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‘Black Panther’ becomes first superhero film ever to be nominated for best picture at Oscars
Washington: Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ became the first superhero film ever to be nominated for best picture at the Oscars. With USD 700 million in domestic box office, Ryan Coogler’s film became the…
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Kevin Hart says he is “done” with 2019 Oscars
Washington: American comedian Kevin Hart claimed that he is done with the 2019 Academy Awards hours before Ellen DeGeneres encouraged him to return to host the Oscar. Hours before appearing on ‘The…
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Ellen DeGeneres show teaser sees Kevin Hart clearing air over Oscar controversy
Washington: Ellen DeGeneres has dropped a teaser of her show where American comedian Kevin Hart is seen clearing the air regarding the Oscars hosting controversy. Ellen DeGeneres took to her official Twitter…