VarietyWhere to begin with all that’s wrong with Paul Rudnick’s new play, “Big Night,” which takes place in a swanky Hollywood hotel suite before and after the Academy Awards ceremony where a C-lister named Michael (Brian Hutchison) stands to become the first … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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The VergeIn 2015, activist April Reign called out the Academy Awards on Twitter when all 20 acting nominees were white. The hashtag went viral, and essentially defined the way many view the entertainment industry’s awards ceremonies: as bellwethers for its … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Academy awards Travelling Fellowships to international researchersAustralian Academy of ScienceProminent international scientists Professor Stefanie Dimmeler, Dr Christina Kellogg and Dr Graham Nugent have been awarded Australian Academy of Science Travelling Fellowships. The Fellowships foster the international exchange of scientific ideas and … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Signature ReadsIf that gets Academy members voters to actually watch the films in their entirety before making up their minds, all the better! If you wondered where Yorgos Lanthimos could possibly take us after the strange journey of “The Lobster” – in which humans … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Cinema BlendThe Big Sick has been enjoying a spectacular year, on every conceivable level. The romantic-comedy with a melancholic medical underbelly has been widely praised by critics since making its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January. And it has … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Los Angeles TimesOn Tuesday night that film, “Foxtrot” swept the Ophirs, the Israeli equivalent of the Academy Awards, winning eight prizes, including best picture. That means that the movie will now be the official Israeli entry at this year’s foreign-language Oscars.Israel’s ‘Foxtrot’ Sweeps Ophir Awards to Become Country’s Oscar EntryVarietyTo Culture Minster’s Horror, ‘Foxtrot’ Wins […]

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GlobeNewswire (press release)Sarasota, FL, Sept. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ringling College of Art and Design is proud to announce two 2017 Computer Animation graduates, Beth David and Esteban Bravo, have won a 2017 Student Academy Award for their animated short, In A … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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VarietyBrazil has selected “Bingo – The King of the Mornings,” one of its most awaited debuts of 2017, as its entry for next year’s foreign-language Academy Award. Produced by Brazilian production powerhouse Gullane, “Bingo – the King of the Mornings’” … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Markets InsiderSarasota, FL, Sept. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ringling College of Art and Design is proud to announce two 2017 Computer Animation graduates, Beth David and Esteban Bravo, have won a 2017 Student Academy Award for their animated short, In A … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Iran Selects ‘Breath’ as Official Submission to Academy AwardsIFP NewsThe filmmaker Abyar also received the Best Director award at 2016 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. Earlier Iranian submissions to the Academy Awards have brought the country four nominations and two Oscars. Both awards were given to Asghar Farhadi, … and more …read more Source:: Academy […]

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U.S. News & World ReportBesides the foreign-language film committee, Bailey mentioned the Student Academy Awards and Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowships, the Margaret Herrick Library archives and future academy museum opening in 2019, and the Academy Gold internship … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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VarietyHorror-thriller, “Dearest Sister” has been selected by Laos as its first submission of a film in the Academy Awards foreign-language category. The film is directed by Mattie Do, regarded as one of Asia’s hottest new film-making talents. The story … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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MetroAngelina Jolie’s Netflix drama First They Killed My Father has been selected as Cambodia’s submission for the best foreign-language film Oscar at the 90th Academy Awards. The submission could make it Jolie’s first ever directorial nomination after …Cambodia selects Angelina Jolie film as Oscar submissionEast Oregonian (subscription)Oscars: Angelina Jolie’s ‘First They Killed My Father’ is […]

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HuffPostAs stars arrived at the festivities, the official Twitter account for the Television Academy, which presents the award shows every year, was live-tweeting from the red carpet. Naturally, someone sent out a tweet congratulating RuPaul Charles on scoring …Television Academy Mixes Up RuPaul With Rickey Minor in TweetVariety all 14 news articles …read more Source:: […]

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Los Angeles TimesHe won the Academy Award for original song for another DuVernay collaboration film, 2014’s “Selma.” Viola Davis Davis is again nominated for a lead actress Emmy for “How to Get Away With Murder.” (She won for her role as law professor Annalise Keating … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Kansas City StarNot since 2007’s “Eastern Promises” has a Toronto People’s Choice winner failed to score an Academy Awards best-picture nomination. Many People’s Choice winners have also gone on to win the Academy Awards‘ top honor, including “12 Years a Slave,” …Surprise! ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ wins top prize at Toronto film festUSA TODAYToronto […]

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Peninsula Daily NewsPORT TOWNSEND — Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville found his life’s work at a young age. Neville, the Port Townsend Film Festival special guest, was interviewed by actress and educator Akuyoe Graham at Port Townsend … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Geo News, PakistanKARACHI: The Pakistani Academy Selection Committee has nominated ‘Saawan’ for Oscar consideration in the ‘Foreign Language Film Award’ category at the 90th Academy Awards. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will choose the final …Saawan selected as Pakistan’s submission to Oscars 2018DAWN.comCommittee selects ‘Saawan’ as Pakistan’s submission to Oscars 2018DunyaNews Pakistan […]

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Ringling grads’ ‘In a Heartbeat’ wins Student Academy AwardSarasota Herald-TribuneAn animated short film made by Ringling College of Art & Design graduates recently received recognition from the Academy Awards — and could be on its way to winning an Oscar. “In a Heartbeat,” created by 2017 computer animation graduates Beth David … …read more Source:: […]

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STLtoday.comChile has selected the film as its Academy Awards submission this year. But the bigger spotlight may be on whether Vega’s breakout performance — one of stirring strength and compassion — could make Oscar history. Reviewing the movie at its Berlin … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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