2018 Oscar predictions: Warner Bros. has epic ‘Dunkirk, red-hot ‘Wonder Woman’GoldderbyAt the 2017 Academy Awards, Warner Bros. went two for four, winning Best Costume Design for “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” (which also contended for Best Production Design) and Best Makeup and Hairstyling for “Suicide Squad. …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By […]

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Reuters“My Pure Land”, which is Britain’s foreign language entry for the Academy Awards, highlights how patriarchy and corruption make it hard for women in Pakistan to claim land. “What appealed to me was the courage of this young girl who stood up to 200 …An Urdu Pakistani Film Is England’s Submission for the OscarsThe Quint […]

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Collider.comWell, the Oscar race is about much more than the couple of months leading up to the ceremony—it’s a long, twisty, calculated road that involves special screenings, Q&A’s, critics awards, backlash, backlash to the backlash, and then of course the …‘Birdshot’ is PH entry to 2018 Academy AwardsABS-CBN News‘Birdshot’ is official PH entry to 2018 […]

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Gunslinging Pakistani girls in lawless land shoot for Academy AwardDaily Mail“My Pure Land”, which is Britain’s foreign language entry for the Academy Awards, highlights how patriarchy and corruption make it hard for women in Pakistan to claim land. “What appealed to me was the courage of this young girl who stood up to 200 … […]

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West Fargo PioneerAs nice as it is to win a Student Academy Award, the honor also means “Cradle” is eligible to compete for a 2017 Oscar for Animated Short Film. Manney says it’s possible it could win, but not likely since it’s being judged against 60 or 70 films from … and more …read more […]

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Fox NewsRoger L. Simon – the only writer alive to be profiled positively by both Mother Jones and The National Review – is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter of many films, prize-winning mystery novelist and co-founder and CEO Emeritus of the influential … …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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GoldderbyInterestingly enough, Dench reaped her very first Academy Award bid for portraying the monarch 20 years ago in John Madden’s “Mrs. Brown” (1997). Should she be nominated, she would join an elite group of actors who were recognized multiple times for … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Indiatimes.com“My entire focus is on giving my best as an actor. I don’t pay attention on a film going for Oscars.” It’s not about how bigger your screen presence in the movie is, it’s about what impact you make the moment you appear on the screen, they say, and …‘Newton’ is Actor Raghubir Yadav’s 8th […]

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SilverscreenOn September 22, 2017, the Film Federation of India selected a political satire, Newton, directed by Amit Masurkar, as India’s official entry to the Foreign Language Film category of the 90th Academy Awards. The film, starring Rajkummar Rao in the … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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TODAYonline“I feel incredibly honoured and proud to be Singapore’s entry to the Academy Awards with POP AYE. Love it or doubt it, every filmmaker in the world pays attention to the Oscars – to have a shot at representing Singapore with my debut feature feels to …Singapore picks Pop Aye for foreign-language Oscar contentionChannel NewsAsiaKirsten […]

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DunyaNews PakistanIt is to be mentioned here that three Pakistani films have been included in the category. KARACHI (Daily Dunya) – Pakistani film ‘My Pure Land’, produced by London-born Pakistani film maker Sarmad Masood, has been sent for 90th Academy Awards. …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By Google News

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Press TVThe Iranian drama ‘Breath’, directed by female filmmaker Narges Abyar, has been selected as the best foreign film at the 90th Academy Awards. The film that was produced in 2015 and hit the silver screen a year later was praised by Iranian audience at … and more …read more Source:: Academy Awards News By […]

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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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