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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

New Trailer and Poster for Iran’s Oscar Entry ‘The Salesman’

From award-winning writer/director Asghar Farhadi (The Oscar-winning A SEPARATION, THE PAST, ABOUT ELLY, FIREWORKS WEDNESDAY) comes a masterful, intimate and… Read More

November 11, 2016

Fences Screens; Denzel Washington and Viola Davis Soar Up Oscar Charts

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] The response to this weekend's first official screening of Fences, starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis… Read More

November 7, 2016

Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd to Produce 2017 Oscars

[divider style="solid" top="20" bottom="20"] After the longest period before an announcement in recent history, it was confirmed this morning (after… Read More

November 4, 2016