Announced this recently by actor-writer-comedians Rachel Sennott and Bowen Yang live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles, the 97th Oscar Award nominations…
Quincy Jones to receive an Oscar
With film credits that include “The Wiz” and “The Color Purple,” Quincy Jones is finally getting his first Oscar. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts…
Oscar Deadline Looms, Nigeria and Cameroon contenders for Best International Feature
Wednesday, November 15, is the deadline to submit Oscars Submission Forms for consideration to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for 96th Academy…
Regina King to play political icon Shirley Chisholm
She was the first Black woman in Congress, and the first Black woman to seek the nomination for president of the United States. Shirley Anita…
Senegal’s “Atlantics” makes Oscar shortlist
Films from South Korea, Spain and Senegal are on the shortlist for Academy Award nominations. “Atlantics,” Senegal’s entry from history-making director Mati Diop, which explores…
SAG-AFTRA Foundation honors Ava DuVernay
The Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay was honored recently by the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. DuVernay, a writer, producer, director and entrepreneur who has made a…
Oscar Makes History: Ruth Carter, Regina King, Hannah Beachler, Spike Lee Take Home Oscars
With a perfect paring of presenters, a shorter running time and humorous dialogues, history was once again made as Ruth E. Carter and Hannah Beachler…
What You Need To Know About The Upcoming Oscars
The countdown has begun to one of the most-watched live entertainment events of the year. The first Oscar ceremony was held May 16, 1929 at…
Spike Lee Receives A Best Director Oscar Nomination
Legendary director Spike Lee has finally received an Oscar nomination for directing. His first nomination in a directing category and his fifth overall, he was…