Progressive politics front and centre in Oscar nominations
In the director category, the academy nominated favourites Sean Baker (Anora), Brady Corbet (The Brutalist) and Jacques Audiard (Emilia Perez). Rounding out the category were James Mangold (A Complete ...
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When did the Academy Awards start? A look at the first Oscar winners
That sort of frazzled energy wasn't a part of the first Academy Awards: The ceremony took place three months after the winners were announced. Academy President Douglas Fairbanks emceed the event ...
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How did the Oscar get its name? The mystery behind the Academy Award's nickname explained
That little gold man bestowed as filmmaking's highest honor at the Academy Awards has a name. It's Oscar. Yes, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the governing body for the glitzy ...
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The Oscars: Movies That Got 10+ Nominations but Only Won One Academy Award
However, what about those rare features that got ten or more Oscar nominations but only ended up winning a single Oscar? This is a rare phenomenon in which a movie has enough love to get into ...
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DGA Awards: Sean Baker Wins for ‘Anora,’ Gaining Major Oscar Momentum (Full Winners List)
“Anora” director Sean Baker has won the DGA Award for ... picture win at the Critics Choice Awards — its only prize of the night — the $6 million dramedy, which claimed the Palme d ...