VultureOn a regular basis between now and February 24, 2019, when the winners of the Academy Awards are announced, Vulture will consult its crystal ball to determine the changing fortunes in this year’s Oscars race. In our Oscar Futures column, we’ll let you … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Screen Africa (press release) (blog)The NFVF assembled a South African Academy Awards selection committee, comprised of professionals from various fields within the filmmaking value chain. The committee sat over two days to view the four films submitted and ultimately selected Sew the … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Hilltop ViewsOscar season is nearing, and critics are already making their nomination predictions for later this year. Here is a breakdown of the nominations I believe will make the cut. Full disclosure: not all of these movies are out yet, so some of these … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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The IndependentTo be eligible for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2019 Academy Awards, ‘Rafiki’ had to be released in Kenya. Cecilie Kallestrup Reuters; Monday 24 September 2018 09:27; …Cinemagoers celebrate at Kenyan screening of banned lesbian dramaThe GuardianLesbian film Rafiki playing to sold-out crowds in Kenya after court lifts banPinkNewsLesbian film Rafiki sells […]

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SpotboyEHis film, Doob – No Bed of Roses, has entered the Oscar race. It’s the official entry from Bangladesh. The controversial film was earlier banned in the country. Recent lift in the ban has not only allowed Irrfan’s fans to watch the movie, but also …Irrfan Khan’s ‘Doob: No Bed of Roses’ is Bangladesh’s Oscar […]

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Blasting NewsIt’s still very early to be predicting who could be taking home Academy Awards for this year. Many of the likely nominees for the biggest categories haven’t even been released yet. But speculations have already been made for months. And as time has … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Economic TimesDHAKA: Indian actor Irrfan Khan-starrer “Doob – No Bed of Roses”, which was once banned in Bangladesh, has been chosen as the country’s official entry for the Academy Awards 2019. The Bangladesh Oscar Committee chose the movie as the entry for the …Oscar committee announces ‘Doob’ as the official selection from BangladeshDhaka TribuneDoob to […]

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Mehr News Agency – English Version‘Gaze’, directed by Farnoosh Samadi and co-written with Ali Asgari, has been submitted as the representative of Iran’s cinema to the 2019 Academy Awards Best Live Action Short Film. Samadi’s taut and tense short film is about a woman who witnesses a … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By […]

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EW.com (blog)Updating throughout the year as more announcement dates roll in, here are all the key dates to look forward to — from the Screen Actors Guild Award nominations to the New York Film Critics Circle ceremony date — along the run-up to the 91st Academy … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google […]

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OswegonianWith months to go until the 91st Academy Awards, Hollywood is buzzing with predictions for major nominees. Wins from last year’s awards include “The Shape of Water,” Sam Rockwell (“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing”) for supporting actor and Gary Oldman … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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News Briefs: Arson Campaign Burns 8000 Acres, ‘The Cakemaker’ Up for Academy Award, and MoreJewish ExponentThe four-month arson terrorism campaign orchestrated by the Hamas terrorist group has burned about 8,000 acres of Israeli fields, parks and other land, JNS.org reported, citing an Israel Nature and Parks Authority (INPA) report. The burned land … …read more […]

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Television Q&A: Why weren’t there more broadcast network Emmy awards this year?Virginian-PilotThe major networks won two Emmys, one for NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” as best variety-sketch comedy show, and one for variety-special directing, for ABC’s Academy Awards telecast. Other broadcast nominees included “The Voice,” “The Amazing Race,” … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards […]

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NAIJA.NGAccording to CNN, the ballot for the award which is done annually, has been tallied by PricewaterhouseCoopers since 1934. The 90th Annual Academy Awards had taken place this year. The first Academy Awards for Best Picture was given to a silent movie … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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LRM Online (press release) (blog)A Star Is Born is the story of Ally (Lady Gaga), a woman who was consistently told, by men, that she did not have the correct characteristics to perform her art of song on the largest of stages. Ally is working odd jobs to get by, but occasionally … and more […]

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‘Academy Awards‘ of Chinese Securities Research Drops Shortlisted Analysts After Lewd PartyYicai Global (blog)Liu denies reports that a team from Founder Securities arranged the dinner party as a way to garner support for their bid for the prizes, known as Chinas “Academy Awards” for the field of investment research. The video that swept across social […]

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Jakarta PostIndonesian film Marlina Si Pembunuh dalam Empat Babak (Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts), irected by Mouly Surya, has been chosen to represent Indonesia in the nominee selection phase for the 2019 Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film …Here are the Oscar contenders from the Middle EastThe NationalCake selected for Oscar nominationThe Nation‘Cake’ will […]

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The Express TribuneKARACHI: The Pakistani Academy Selection Committee, chaired by two-time Academy Award and Emmy-winning documentarian Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, has selected Cake to be submitted for Oscar consideration in the ‘Foreign Language Film Award’ … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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CBS NewsDuring his Emmy award acceptance speech for directing this year’s Academy Awards telecast, Weiss said his mother died two weeks ago and that winning an Emmy was bittersweet. He also said that his mother loved his girlfriend, and that prompted the epic …An Oscars Director Just Proposed to His Girlfriend Onstage at the Emmys […]

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Fox NewsLOS ANGELES – List of winners at the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Monday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Drama Series: “Game of Thrones”. Comedy Series: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”. Actor, Drama Series: Matthew Rhys, …Emmy Awards honor a mix of new shows and familiar favoritesCNNEmmy Awards honor a mix of […]

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Animation MagazineThe enchanting VR folk tale short Crow: The Legend — the latest from INVASION! and ASTEROIDS! creator Baobab Studios — has officially qualified for consideration in the 2019 Academy Awards animated short film race. The project received a daily … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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