Oscars awards

Shaunak Sen: ‘Being at Oscars a mixed bag of heightened emotions’

April 17, 2023 7:58 am

The 'All That Breathes' director also talks about the challenges documentary film-makers face, the eventful journey of an Academy Awards nominee despite a near miss, and more.

After Andrea Riseborough's unexpected nomination, film academy announces review of this year's Oscar campaigns

January 28, 2023 12:01 pm

After Andrea Riseborough's unexpected nomination, Hollywood's film academy said that it was reviewing this year's campaigns for Oscar nomination.

Oscars 2022: Stars show support for Ukraine with flag colours, ribbons, pins on the red carpet

March 28, 2022 10:13 am

While some referred to the war in speeches, some, like Jason Momoa, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Lee Curtis, Samuel L.  Jackson, Tyler Perry, among others, wore their support on their lapels and fingers in the form of ribbons and pins in the colours of the Ukrainian flag.

Stars bring colour, glitter and some skin to Oscars red carpet

March 28, 2022 8:20 am

Jessica Chastain, a contender for the best actress statuette for her portrayal of American evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, dazzled the carpet crowd in a two-toned Gucci dress, while actress Lupita Nyong'o's sparkling golden dress also turned heads.

Stylist previews what to expect in Oscar fashion this year

March 27, 2022 12:42 pm

Look forward to people (making) statements because we've been locked down for so long and it's been kind of an absence of their opulence, said the stylist.

Sunday Long Reads: Nagraj Manjule on 'Jhund', Indian filmmakers at Oscars 2022, Tajdar Junaid interview, and more

March 27, 2022 11:23 am

Here are this week's interesting reads!

Oscars 2021 will be an in-person show

December 02, 2020 3:12 pm

In June, the Academy had announced that the 2021 Oscars will be held on April 25, 2021, eight weeks later than originally planned because of the pandemic's effects on the film industry.

Oscar nominations 2020: Facts and figures

January 14, 2020 11:42 am

Here's a look at some of the historic achievements and trivial tidbits from Monday’s nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards.

Ad-break Academy

February 14, 2019 12:19 am

It is the camera and the editor that form the essence of cinema. This year’s Oscars shouldn’t need reminding of that fact.

Oscars 2018: The pathbreaking visuals of War for the Planet of the Apes have to be seen to be believed

March 04, 2018 9:52 am

War for the Planet of the Apes is not only a great film, it is also a pinnacle in motion-capture technology and if War for the Planet of the Apes does not deserve the Oscar for VFX, I do not know which film does. 

Shabana Azmi, SS Rajamouli: Indians invited to join the Academy

June 26, 2024 5:45 pm

Ahead of Oscars, take a look at some of the most memorable red carpet dresses in recent history

March 25, 2022 3:35 pm

As we brace ourself to be blown away by its red carpet fashion again, let's take a look at some of the most memorable Oscars red carpet dresses since 2000.