At the film industry’s biggest night, Joaquin Phoenix won his first Oscar, “Parasite” won best international feature and best picture, and Renee Zellweger won a…
Chris Rock to present at Oscars
Show producers Lynette Howell Taylor and Stephanie Allain today announced the final slate of presenters for the 92nd Oscars telecast. The Oscars will air live…
Actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and director Tunde Kelani become Academy members
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 842 new members from 59 countries, 50 percent of whom are female and 29 percent…
Films from South Africa, Malawi and Niger compete for Best Foreign Language Oscar
It’s one of the Oscar categories handed out each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and it is given to…
Oscars So Diverse
An Asian, a Hispanic and two African-Americans all won Oscars at the 90th Academy Awards last night, which discarded old traditions for new ones. Gone…
Pre-Oscar Gala Celebrates Female Directors in Television and Film
As a prelude to the Academy Awards on Sunday, Uptown Magazine held a pre-Oscar gala celebrating “Women Directors in Television and Film.” Dee Rees, Gina…
Trendy’s Oscar Favorites
It’s just a few days till the annual Academy Awards and there’s plenty to look forward to for Sunday’s lineup: speeches, surprise winners, golden statuettes…
Oscar Nominees Daniel, Dee, Bryant and Blige Attend Annual Luncheon
More than 175 Oscar nominees attended the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ luncheon at the Beverly Hilton. An annual event, the Oscars Nominee…
Denzel Washington Scores His Ninth Nomination
In an Oscar race sprinkled with fresh faces, one individual of color stands out and that’s Denzel Washington. A familiar face in the Academy’s 90-year…