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Interview: Betsy West and Julie Cohen, Oscar-nominated directors of ‘RBG’

Betsy West and Julie Cohen (Photo by Patrick Lewis/Starpix/REX/Shutterstock) At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader… Read More

February 15, 2019

2019 Oscars: Academy Reverses Decision After Industry Protest; All 24 Categories Will Be Broadcast Live

After a truly wild week of social media uproar and industry backlash from actors, directors and editors, cinematographers and makeup… Read More

February 15, 2019

Interview: Mary Zophres, Oscar-nominated costume designer of ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’

Mary Zophres, costume designer of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (right) Costume designer Mary Zophres had created some of the… Read More

February 15, 2019

2019 Guild of Music Supervisors Awards: ‘A Star Is Born,’ ‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘This Is Us’

A Star Is Born (Warner Bros) The 9th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards announced their winner on Wednesday evening… Read More

February 14, 2019

Can the Academy Save Itself From Itself?

It was one thing that film fans and Oscar fans alike joined forces to decry the Academy's decision to move… Read More

February 14, 2019

‘Black Panther,’ ‘black-ish’ lead 50th NAACP nominations

(Photo: Matt Kennedy)(Photo: ABC/Ron Tom) The nominations for the 50th NAACP Image Awards celebrating the accomplishments of people of color… Read More

February 13, 2019

Fox Searchlight acquires Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ with Frances McDormand

Photo Courtesy of Fox Searchlight PicturesPhoto Courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures Fox Searchlight Pictures Chairmen Nancy Utley and Stephen Gilula… Read More

February 12, 2019

World premiere of Netflix’s ‘Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City’ to open 2019 San Francisco International Film Festival

Tommy Lau Photography for SFIFF A episodic opener will be the first for SFIFF and features an all-star cast including Laura… Read More

February 12, 2019

‘Tolkien’ trailer teases Lord of the Rings origins

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Girzu81oS8Q Tolkien explores the formative years of the orphaned author as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a… Read More

February 12, 2019

Academy Reveals the Four Categories Being Presented During Commercial Breaks

The Academy today revealed the categories that the viewing audiences will not see and will instead be presented during commercial… Read More

February 11, 2019