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1 day ago

The Cannes Film Festival's 2026 Nominations Give Favor to the French - Frenchly

The 79th Cannes Film Festival will showcase international arthouse films, with a focus on indie cinema and limited Hollywood presence.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Cannes looks beyond Hollywood as US film-makers mostly fail to make the grade

Cannes 2023 selection favors world cinema over Hollywood, showcasing prominent international directors and reflecting geopolitical tensions.
Independent films
fromVulture
2 days ago

Cannes Is Coming, With or Without Hollywood

The Cannes Film Festival lineup features minimal American films, with only Ira Sachs' The Man I Love in competition.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Gillian Anderson and Cara Delevingne to hit Cannes as auteur heavyweights dominate festival lineup

Cannes 79th edition features an auteur-heavy lineup with films from renowned directors and a notable absence of American filmmakers.
Paris food
fromFrenchly
1 day ago

The Cannes Film Festival's 2026 Nominations Give Favor to the French - Frenchly

The 79th Cannes Film Festival will showcase international arthouse films, with a focus on indie cinema and limited Hollywood presence.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Cannes looks beyond Hollywood as US film-makers mostly fail to make the grade

Cannes 2023 selection favors world cinema over Hollywood, showcasing prominent international directors and reflecting geopolitical tensions.
Independent films
fromVulture
2 days ago

Cannes Is Coming, With or Without Hollywood

The Cannes Film Festival lineup features minimal American films, with only Ira Sachs' The Man I Love in competition.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Gillian Anderson and Cara Delevingne to hit Cannes as auteur heavyweights dominate festival lineup

Cannes 79th edition features an auteur-heavy lineup with films from renowned directors and a notable absence of American filmmakers.
Independent films
fromVulture
9 hours ago

13 Movies You Shouldn't Miss on Netflix This Month

Netflix offers a curated list of must-watch films for April, featuring both new releases and classic favorites.
Social justice
fromThe Independent
1 day ago

Bafta apologises for racial slur as review finds 'structural weaknesses'

Bafta apologized to the Black and disability communities for a racial slur broadcast during the 2026 film awards ceremony.
Berlin
fromCN Traveller
1 day ago

Is the future of film European? How the continent continues to allure set-jetting travellers

European cinema is increasingly competing with Hollywood, showcasing unique landscapes and storytelling that attract global audiences.
Television
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 day ago

The World of Broadcasting as Depicted on the Big and Little Screen - San Francisco Bay Times

Movies like 'A Face in the Crowd' and 'Network' accurately depict the broadcasting industry's cruelty and complexities.
Media industry
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Disney breaks News & Documentary Emmy record with 96 nominations

The Walt Disney Company received a record 96 Emmy nominations, with National Geographic leading with 51 nominations and ABC News earning 47 nominations.
fromTime Out London
2 days ago

London's East Asian LGBTQ+ film festival is back next month - and the line-up is award-winning

Queer East Festival has announced its 2026 line-up, featuring a diverse array of films that explore the vibrant and often overlooked queer culture of East and Southeast Asia.
London food
Humor
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Assembly review TV has rarely seen anything like this delightful gem

The Assembly features celebrities interviewed by young adults with neurodivergence, allowing for direct and profound questions that challenge conventional interview norms.
#video-marketing
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, enhancing audience connections and engagement.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, focusing on emotional narratives and creator partnerships.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, enhancing audience connections and engagement.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

YouTube, CBS Sports and The Walt Disney Company are among the 2026 Digiday Video and TV Award Winners

Brands are reshaping video and TV through storytelling, collaboration, and technology, focusing on emotional narratives and creator partnerships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Legendary Disney composer Alan Menken on winning Oscars, Razzies and his filthy' rock musical

In early 1991, the composer Alan Menken took a keyboard to St Vincent's hospital in New York to visit his friend and creative partner, the lyricist Howard Ashman. Ashman was in the final stages of Aids-related illness, but was determined to finish his work on Disney's Aladdin.
Music production
Film
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Shortlisted for an Oscar, 'Homebound' is a daring movie about two dear friends

Homebound, a film about friendship amid discrimination in India, received acclaim and was backed by Martin Scorsese, highlighting its sensitive subject matter.
Film
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Why is there a giant shovel in the desert outside Coachella? Tom Cruise has the answer

A giant shovel in Indio, linked to Tom Cruise's upcoming film 'Digger', is a notable public artwork near the Coachella festival.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

The most famous movie set in every state

A small-budget cult classic can be just as iconic as a major studio film if it speaks to audiences and evokes strong feelings.
Independent films
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Next Stop for a Sundance Director: Leading New York's Film Forum

Under her leadership, Jackson said, 'The most important thing is to make sure that Film Forum continues its mission.' This reflects her commitment to the organization and its role in independent cinema.
Film
Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 days ago

Sundance Heads South: Festival Announces Lineup for Third CDMX Edition in Mexico

The 2026 Sundance Film Festival CDMX will showcase 15 feature films and six shorts in Mexico City from April 30 to May 3.
US Elections
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

This year's Oscar winners had what Donald Trump and hubristic AI executives desperately need more of

Oscar winners' humble acceptance speeches provided a stark contrast to the narcissism and arrogance displayed by current political and tech leadership.
#2026-oscars
Film
fromBustle
2 months ago

The Biggest Snubs & Surprises From The 2026 Oscar Nominations

One film received a record 16 Oscar nominations while other films and actors faced surprising nominations and notable snubs for the 2026 Academy Awards.
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Where to watch all the Oscar-nominated movies in the US

The 2026 Oscar-nominated films are available across theaters, streaming services, and on-demand platforms, with availability varying by film and distributor.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

2026 Oscars winners and nominees: what's next for Hollywood's biggest stars?

The 2026 Oscars celebrated major wins for films like 'One Battle After Another' while nominees and winners advance to diverse upcoming projects across film, television, and animation.
Film
fromwww.jezebel.com
3 weeks ago

All of the winners at the 2026 Academy Awards (Updating Live)

One Battle After Another dominated the 2026 Oscars with six wins including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, while Sinners earned four awards and Frankenstein won three.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

5 takeaways from an Oscars night that spread the love

One Battle After Another dominated the Oscars, winning best picture and best director, while Sinners achieved notable success including an original screenplay award and a rare acting win for a genre film.
Independent films
fromFilmmaker Magazine
2 days ago

"Personal Storytelling, Experimentation, and a DIY Spirit": A Look Inside LAFM 2026

This year's festival showcases debut features emphasizing personal storytelling and experimentation from both international and local filmmakers.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
3 weeks ago

Oscars 2026: Why The Best Creators Build Around Pop Culture

Successful creators now build content around cultural moments and events rather than staying confined to single niches, as algorithm saturation makes niche-focused content interchangeable and undiscoverable.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Oscars 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.
Television
Independent films
fromIndieWire
4 days ago

Brands Won't Save Indie Film: They're Changing It

Independent filmmakers face financing challenges while brands are shifting towards storytelling, but brands won't fill the financing gap for traditional filmmaking.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Awards Season and the Management of Cultural Power

Recognition and awards in the art world function as mechanisms of power that determine visibility and who benefits from it, often framed as support during precarious conditions for artists.
#academy-awards
Film
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Oscars 2026: Full list of winners

One Battle After Another won six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director, while Sinners won four awards at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

What Are the Oscars for, if Not This?

The 98th Academy Awards celebrated two major studio films, with One Battle After Another winning Best Picture and six total awards while Sinners secured four awards with notably powerful acceptance speeches.
Television
fromConsequence
4 weeks ago

2026 Oscars: Join Our Live Blog

The 98th Academy Awards ceremony airs March 15 at 7 pm ET on ABC and Hulu, hosted by Conan O'Brien, with a new voter requirement to watch all nominated films.
Television
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

What to Expect From the Oscars Telecast (And What We'd Change)

The 98th Academy Awards will air Sunday with Conan O'Brien hosting; success depends on film selections, acceptance speeches, and production choices like clips and musical performances.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Academy Awards Corrected a Long Overdue Omission

The Academy Awards presented its first-ever casting award to Cassandra Kulukundis, recognizing casting directors' critical role in film production after decades of Oscar oversight.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Finally, an Oscars for People Who Actually Bother to Watch Movies

The Academy Awards ceremony featured humorous recreations of film scenes, signaling a shift toward celebrating cinema rather than attempting to modernize the show through external entertainment formats.
Film
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Oscars 2026: Full list of winners

One Battle After Another won six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director, while Sinners won four awards at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

What Are the Oscars for, if Not This?

The 98th Academy Awards celebrated two major studio films, with One Battle After Another winning Best Picture and six total awards while Sinners secured four awards with notably powerful acceptance speeches.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

And the winner is ... all of us? How the Oscars have changed for the better

The traditional fall film festival circuit's influence on Oscar success has significantly diminished as major winners now emerge through wide studio releases and alternative pathways.
#oscars-ceremony
Film
fromThe Independent
3 weeks ago

Oscars 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.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Guide #234: Five big questions before the 2026 Oscars

The Oscars ceremony occurs Sunday with extensive Guardian coverage including a liveblog, interviews, and analysis of best picture nominees and industry discourse.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2026 Oscars

This year's Oscars ceremony successfully celebrated film through thoughtful hosting, diverse award winners, and production quality that prioritized respect for cinema over self-importance.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Everything I Saw and Overheard at the 'Human' Oscars

The 2024 Oscars rehearsal reveals behind-the-scenes preparation with strict confidentiality rules, featuring celebrity presenters practicing sketches and award introductions while the ceremony's theme of 'humanity' reflects broader concerns about Hollywood's consolidation and AI's impact.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

The 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.
Film
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Oscars 2026: All the political moments

Conan O'Brien hosted the Oscars with political humor despite initially promising to avoid politics, making jokes about Trump, immigration enforcement, and the Epstein files while concluding with a serious message about celebrating during chaotic times.
Film
fromThe Independent
3 weeks ago

Oscars 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.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

The Guide #234: Five big questions before the 2026 Oscars

The Oscars ceremony occurs Sunday with extensive Guardian coverage including a liveblog, interviews, and analysis of best picture nominees and industry discourse.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

Today's Atlantic Trivia: The Oscars

The Oscars have experienced seven ties in their history, with the earliest occurring in 1932 when early rules allowed runners-up within three votes of the winner to also be declared winners.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

Sinners' Historic Oscar Triumphs Prove One Genre Trend Is Here To Stay

The Academy Awards has evolved to recognize diverse storytelling, with Black screenwriters and genre films gaining recognition through a pattern established by Ryan Coogler's career trajectory from Creed to Sinners.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

You 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.
#golden-globes
#golden-globes-2026
Film
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Not one Best Picture Oscar nominee was made in Hollywood this year-a sign of an industry in crisis | Fortune

Film production has shifted away from Los Angeles to lower-cost locations globally, with none of this year's 10 Best Picture nominees primarily shot on Hollywood soundstages, causing significant job losses and workforce decline in the region.
Film
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

The Daddy Issue Oscars

Marty Supreme's ending—featuring Timothée Chalamet's emotional breakdown in a maternity ward—has sparked significant debate about whether it represents genuine character transformation or unwarranted sentimentality.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

The 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.
Independent films
Film
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

These Oscar-nominees made magic on Sinners and are helping craft a diverse environment for young filmmakers | CBC News

Ruth E. Carter, Oscar-winning costume designer with five nominations, credits breaking barriers and prioritizing authenticity and representation as key to advancing diversity in Hollywood.
Film
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

The Oscars' Best Picture category exposes a harsh new reality for Hollywood | Fortune

Hollywood's film production is collapsing, with no Best Picture nominees filmed on Los Angeles soundstages, shoot days plummeting 46% since 2022, and 41,000 industry workers departing.
Film
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

A 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.
Film
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

We've Never Seen an Oscar Race Like This Before

The 2025 Best Picture race between One Battle After Another and Sinners is unusually competitive, featuring two similarly ambitious films from the same studio with contrasting strengths and unprecedented unpredictability across all Oscar categories.
Film
fromWIRED
1 month ago

How to Watch the 2026 Oscars

The 98th Annual Academy Awards ceremony airs March 15, 2026, and can be watched on ABC, Hulu, and various streaming platforms both domestically and internationally.
#oscars-2025
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Casting nominee reacts to Oscars' first new category in 25 years

The Oscars introduces its first new category since 2001: Best Casting Director, honoring the behind-the-scenes work essential to bringing scripts to life with the right actors.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Casting nominee reacts to Oscars' first new category in 25 years

The Oscars introduces its first new category since 2001: Best Casting Director, honoring the behind-the-scenes work essential to bringing scripts to life with the right actors.
Film
fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 month ago

For Once, the Oscars Are Unpredictable

The 2025 Oscar race remains unpredictable with multiple contenders still viable, unlike recent years dominated by clear frontrunners, creating genuine uncertainty across major categories.
#journalism-funding
Film
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Did the Oscar Nominations Get It Right?

Film nominations prompted praise for certain performances, surprise over omissions, and calls for wider recognition of films like Sirāt across major award categories.
Film
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Oscars Nominations 2026: See the Full List Here

The 2026 Academy Awards nominees include Ryan Coogler's Sinners leading with 16 nominations; the ceremony will be hosted by Conan O'Brien on March 15.
fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 month ago

The 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.
Film
Film
fromKqed
2 months ago

The Complete List of 2026 Golden Globe Award Winners

One Battle After Another won Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards.
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