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Oscar First: Drag Race Star Kelly Mantle Official Eligible in BOTH Supporting Acting Oscar Categories

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] Kelly Mantle, a former contender on RuPaul's Drag Race, has been approved for consideration to be… Read More

December 7, 2016

2017 Oscars: Eagle Huntress, 13TH, O.J.: Made in America, I Am Not Your Negro in Contention for the Documentary Feature Oscar

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 15 films in the Documentary… Read More

December 6, 2016

Jimmy Kimmel is your 2017 Oscars Host

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] After the longest period before the announcement of an Oscars host in recent memory, show producers Michael… Read More

December 5, 2016

2017 Oscars: Arrival, Kubo and the Two Strings, Passengers Among 20 Films to Advance in the Visual Effects Oscar Race

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 20 films are in the… Read More

December 2, 2016

How the National Board of Review can pave the way to Oscar

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The National Board of Review is the traditional kick-off of awards season. It starts to put… Read More

November 29, 2016

2017 Oscars: 10 Animated Shorts Advance to Oscar Contention

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 animated short films will… Read More

November 23, 2016

2017 Oscars: 10 Live Action Shorts Advance to Oscar Contention

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 10 live action short films… Read More

November 23, 2016

Silence, Fences, La La Land, Jackie, Patriots Day, Live by Night, Hidden Figures Fight for a Spot in Best Picture as December Releases

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] We all trot out this factoid every year; no film released in December has won the… Read More

November 17, 2016

2016 Governors Awards: Videos of Honorees Anne V. Coates, Frederick Wiseman, Jackie Chan and Lynn Stalmaster

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] A few years ago, The Academy and its producers decided that cutting the presentation of the… Read More

November 14, 2016

2017 Oscars: 27 Films Submitted for Animated Feature Oscar Race

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] LOS ANGELES, CA — A record 27 features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated… Read More

November 11, 2016