Representing Jordan, Theeb, has been nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar category.
Oscar 2016: Snubs and Surprises
January 14, 2016 by
The most disappointing fact of today’s Oscar nominations is that, for the second consecutive year, all 20 of the acting nominees in the four categories are white. Michael B. Jordan for “Creed” was snubbed No love for Idris Elba as Supporting Actor or Abraham Attah as Best Actor nominee in “Beasts of No Nation”? Will […]
Tangerine: Oscar Campaign for Transgender Feature (LGBTQ)
January 14, 2016 by
“There wouldn’t have even been an Oscar awards campaign for Tangerine without Brigade,” says executive producer Mark Duplass, better known perhaps as a director
Oscar 2016: Facts, Trends, and Trivia
January 14, 2016 by
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) announced the Oscar nominations for the 88th awards show, to be held on Sunday, Februray 28. The Revenant led the field with 12 nominations, followed closely by Mad Max: Fury Road, with 10 nods. Netflix: Two of Netflix’s documentary features, “What Happened, Miss Simone? and “Winter […]
Oscar 2016: Official Theme–We All Dream in Gold
January 14, 2016 by
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled its official theme for the 2016 broadcast. The tagline for the Chris Rock-hosted event is “We all dream in gold,” as noted in a new promo that features clips from the year’s buzziest titles, including Room, Creed, Brooklyn, Trainwreck, The Martian, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, […]
