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1 month agoOscars: Hollywood to hand out one award after another
The 98th Academy Awards ceremony features Conan O'Brien as host for the second time, with 'Sinners' leading with 16 nominations and Jessie Buckley favored to win Best Actress for 'Hamnet'.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month agoOscars 2026: Hollywood to hand out one award after another
The 98th Academy Awards ceremony features Conan O'Brien hosting for a second time, delivering pointed jokes about AI, celebrity culture, and current events while Amy Madigan wins Best Supporting Actress for 'Weapons.'
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1 month agoOscars 2026: Hollywood to hand out one award after another
The 98th Academy Awards ceremony features Conan O'Brien hosting for a second time, delivering pointed jokes about AI, celebrity culture, and current events while Amy Madigan wins Best Supporting Actress for 'Weapons.'
Berlin music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month agoOne stress-loving composer, 125 nominees: What it takes to score the Oscars
Chris Walden, Hamburg-born composer and lead music arranger for the Academy Awards for seven years, moved to Los Angeles after realizing Hollywood-style music was unwanted in Germany, eventually becoming the Oscars' primary musical architect.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoOscars 2026: the red carpet, the ceremony, the winners follow the action live!
There is this one, for example, which for the time being seems to solely consist of bored-looking reporters sullenly looking at their phones. But it will probably pick up in time.
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Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoYou cannot unsee it': what happened next for this year's Oscar documentary nominees?
2025 brought exceptional nonfiction films to the Oscar slate despite distribution challenges, showcasing documentaries on courage, systemic oppression, and personal resilience through innovative filmmaking methods.
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fromVulture
1 month agoThe Oscars Got a ... Tie?!
A tie in Best Live Action Short Film between The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva demonstrated why cutting Oscar categories from the main broadcast would be a mistake, as Kumail Nanjiani's smooth handling of the unexpected moment provided memorable television.
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fromThe Independent
1 month agoOscars 2026 live: Hollywood prepares for its biggest night of the year
Multiple films compete for major Oscar categories tonight, with 'Sinners' favored to win the inaugural Academy Award for Achievement in Casting, while 'The Perfect Neighbor' leads the Best Documentary race.
fromIndieWire
1 month agoThe Politics of Who Is 'Owed' an Oscar
I can't say it feels great and I can't say that it makes me happy. It just makes me feel peculiar. It's just a movie, at the end of the day. It's just supposed to be an action movie about a guy trying to get his daughter back. And, what I see every day, it weighs heavy on my heart for the world.
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fromABC7 New York
1 month agoA night for the record books: Films, actors poised to make history at 2026 Oscars
This year's Oscars introduces a new casting category for the first time since 2001, while 'Sinners' breaks the all-time nomination record with 16 nominations and features the most Black nominees from a single film in history.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month agoFrom banquet to broadcast: How the Oscars have transformed over nearly a century
The Academy Awards evolved from a private 15-minute dinner in 1929 to a televised spectacle, introducing sealed envelopes in 1941 to maintain suspense and breaking racial barriers throughout its history.
fromFilmmaker Magazine
2 months agoThe Indie Spirits Flip the Oscar Script
In a big studio-backed awards season, it's rare to see much overlap between the Film Independent Spirit Awards and the Oscars. A west coast cousin of sorts to the Gotham Awards, the Indie Spirits often celebrate the movies that the Academy skipped over with its nominations. The ceremony itself is also more fun (there's some day-drinking involved) than the more staid guild awards that dot the homestretch ahead of the similarly serious Academy Awards.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month agoOscar race enters final stretch as Sinners gains ground with Actor awards win
An Oscar is worth campaigning for. The box office bounce accounts for, on average, $39m (29m) for a film that is nominated for and then wins the best picture award, depending on where it is in its theatrical release cycle. An Oscar can be career-changing for below-the-line crew, and life-changing for an actor or director.
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