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It was screened at the United States of America’s largest and prestigious documentary festival – DOC NYC 2022 Film Festival
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The nominations for the 95th Academy Awards will be announced on January 24, while the Oscars ceremony will be held on March 12, at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles.
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Pan Nalin’s globally-celebrated ‘Last Film Show’ (‘Chhello Show’) will release in theatres in the US on December 2. The much-loved coming-of-age drama has been selected as India’s official entry to the 95th Oscars. Hollywood’s legendary Samuel Goldwyn Films are distributing the film in US theatres. One of their previous releases, Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Another Round’, had […]
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Hyderabad: Despite not being India’s official entry to the Oscars, SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ is making waves with Variety magazine’s latest prediction. According to the international publication, the ‘Naatu Naatu’ song is among the top five contenders in the Best Original Song category. From California school students singing the song in their school assembly to fans […]
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Hyderabad: SS Rajamouli’s Oscars campaign for ‘RRR’ is officially under way as the makers have announced that they have applied to The Academy in different categories. “We are honoured that RRR’s overwhelming success represented Indian Cinema on the global stage by creating milestones at the worldwide box-office and uniting film buffs across the world by […]
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Los Angeles: A contrite Will Smith has opened up about the controversy surrounding his assault of Chris Rock at this year’s Academy Awards, offering his most unvarnished thoughts about an altercation that has marred his public image, despite being named Best Actor, reports ‘Variety’. In an emotional YouTube post, according to ‘Variety’, Smith addressed why […]
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Mumbai: Bollywood actor Kajol Devgan and Tamil actor Suriya have made India proud yet again. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences which hosts the Oscars every year has invited Kajol and Suriya amongst others to become a member of the Academy Class. Taking to social media, the official Twitter handle of The Academy […]
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Los Angeles: Jada Pinkett Smith wants her husband Will Smith and comic artiste Chris Rock to reconcile after the infamous slapgate incident that happened during the 94th Academy Awards. The actress-talk show host spoke about the two of them in detail on the June 1 episode of her Facebook series ‘Red Table Talk’, reports ‘Variety’. The […]
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Washington: Hollywood star Will Smith had opened up about his life’s “trauma” during an interview with David Letterman that was recorded prior to him slapping Chris Rock at this year’s Oscars. According to E! News, Smith was among the multiple stars interviewed by the TV host for Season 4 of Netflix’s ‘My Next Guest Needs […]
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Los Angeles: British star Benedict Cumberbatch joked about Will Smith’s Oscars controversy with Chris Rock in his ‘Saturday Night Live’ monologue. The 45-year-old star was nominated for the Best Actor gong at the Academy Awards for his performance in ‘The Power of the Dog’. Cumberbatch said during his monologue: “I really am thrilled to be back […]
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Los Angeles: Best Actor Oscar winner Will Smith on Friday (U.S. Pacific Time) accepted the decision of the Board of Governors for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences to ban him from all Academy events, including the Oscars, for 10 years, reports ‘Variety’. Smith, who resigned from the Academy last week, replied soon […]
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Los Angeles: Days after Will Smith’s slapping incident at Oscars 2022, the Board of Governors for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, on Friday, voted to ban the ‘The Pursuit of Happiness’ star from all the Academy events for for 10 years. The decision has been announced by the Academy via statement. “Today, […]
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Washington: American actor Will Smith on Friday (local time) announced that he has resigned from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, days after he slapped comedian Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars. “I have directly responded to the Academy’s disciplinary hearing notice, and I will fully accept any and all consequences for my […]
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During a stand-up show in Boston on Wednesday, Rock walked out to two boisterous standing ovations that lasted roughly two minutes, The Hollywood Reporter said.
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Washington: Will Smith’s mother, Carolyn Smith, has addressed her son’s behaviour at the 2022 Oscars, stating that she’s just as surprised as the rest of the world. According to Variety, while speaking to a local Philadelphia news outlet, Carolyn shared that she’s never seen her son lash out the way he did at the 94th […]
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Washington: Comedian Chris Rock, who was slapped by actor Will Smith on the 94th Academy Awards stage, is seeing a surge in ticket sale for his upcoming stand-up show. As per Variety, TickPick, a secondary ticketing marketplace, has sold more tickets to the comedian’s Ego Death World Tourtour overnight than they did in the past […]
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The message on the slides read, "We'd like to have a moment of silence to show our support for the people of Ukraine currently facing invasion, conflict and prejudice within their own borders."
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UTA, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences, Johnnie Walker, South Asian Arts Resiliency Fund of the India Center and the Juggernaut are sponsoring this gathering to be held on March 23 in the evening, to toast South Asian excellence on film.
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The presentations and acceptance of eight awards -- documentary short, film editing, makeup/hairstyling, original score, production design, animated short, live action short and sound -- will take place inside the Dolby Theatre.
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Craig Erwich, President, Hulu Originals & ABC Entertainment, according to 'Variety', made this announcement during ABC's segment of the Television Critics Association virtual press tour.
