US bars Syrian White Helmets cinematographer from attending Oscars
ISTANBUL: The United States has barred a Syrian cinematographer who worked on an Oscar-nominated documentary… Read More
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Five things to watch at this year’s Oscars bash
LOS ANGELES: It's no secret that "La La Land" is the big favorite to earn… Read More
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Iran actress to boycott Oscars over ‘racist’ Trump visa ban
TEHRAN: The Iranian star of Oscar-nominated film "The Salesman" said Thursday she would boycott the… Read More
9 years ago
Jackie Chan to receive honorary Oscar
LOS ANGELES: Action movie star Jackie Chan is due to receive an honorary Oscar, the… Read More
9 years ago
Sharmeen retorts to Syed Noor’s plagiarism accusation
Oscar winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy reacted to news of Syed Noor's accusations that she had… Read More
9 years ago
Factbox – Leading nominees for the 88th Academy Awards
The 88th Academy Awards, the highest honors in the movie industry, will be handed out… Read More
9 years ago
Academy sues over $200,000 so-called Oscar gift bags
A "Vampire Breast Lift." A laser skin-tightening procedure. A 10-day first-class trip to Israel. Read More
9 years ago
Thrilled ‘Creed’ nominee Stallone thought twice about going to Oscars
Sylvester Stallone, thrilled to be back as an Oscar contender for the first time in… Read More
10 years ago
Obama weighs in on Oscars controversy
US President Barack Obama said Wednesday that the controversy over this year's all-white Oscar acting… Read More
10 years ago
Oscar diversity campaign may take time but Chris Rock will still host
The Oscars have launched a landmark campaign to diversify the ranks of Academy Award voters… Read More
10 years ago
Spike Lee urges affirmative action in Hollywood, Michael Moore joins boycott
Film director Spike Lee, who is leading calls for a boycott of the 2016 Oscars… Read More
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Winslet on DiCaprio Oscar nod: “It’s going to be Leo’s year”
Leonardo DiCaprio has been nominated five times for an acting Oscar and Kate Winslet, his… Read More
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‘The Revenant’ becomes Oscar front-runner; actors of colour ignored
Gruelling revenge movie "The Revenant" emerged as the Oscar front-runner on Thursday in nominations that… Read More
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s latest documentary shortlisted for Oscar nomination
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, Pakistan's acclaimed filmmaker looks to impress once again, as her latest documentary… Read More
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Actress Norma Shearer’s 1930 Oscar sold at auction for $180,000
An Oscar statuette awarded to actress Norma Shearer in 1930 sold on Wednesday for $180,000… Read More
10 years ago
Artist makes cocaine snorting Oscar statue!
A life-sized Oscar statute got everyone's attention when it was placed just yards away from… Read More
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