With a high five from 9-year-old actress Quvenzhane Wallis, and a pledge that Oscar night will have something for everyone, the Academy Awards kicked into high gear on Monday at a luncheon for more than 160 nominees. ...
10:59 AM, Feb 05, 2013
The producers of the Academy Awards have good news for those watching at home: They're trying to cut out the boring parts. Oscar producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron say they watched 40 years of past ceremonies to finds ways to keep the show moving at a brisk pace. They say they are looking to nip and tuck unnecessary moments that can turn the show into a marathon. ...
10:45 AM, Feb 05, 2013
Adele, who is set to perform at the Academy Awards, has been visiting a hypnotherapist to cure her stage fright. ...
11:19 AM, Feb 03, 2013
Rajeev Masand brings to you the nominations in the Best Actress category at the 85th Academy Awards which will be held on February 24th, 2013. ...
11:42 AM, Feb 02, 2013
Kathryn Bigelow's latest film 'Zero Dark Thirty' has been nominated in five categories at this year's Oscars. ...
10:04 AM, Jan 17, 2013
Many Americans think Steven Spielberg and 'Lincoln' should take home the top Oscars at next month's awards. ...
11:33 AM, Jan 16, 2013
On an average, a Golden Globe win is worth $14.2 million as compared to $3 million for an Oscar. ...
11:10 AM, Jan 16, 2013
The Hindu's film critic Sudhish Kamath joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the Golden Globe Awards. ...
05:17 PM, Jan 15, 2013
The other day, while watching a repeat telecast of last year's Stardust Awards, I couldn't help but wonder how poorly executed our awards shows are. ...
03:26 PM, Jan 15, 2013
The song sung by Jayashri has been nominated in the Original song category at the Academy awards this year. ...
06:57 PM, Jan 13, 2013
Actor Irrfan Khan, who played the role of grown-up Pi in the Ang Lee-directed Hollywood film 'Life of Pi', is happy that the film has got eleven Oscar nominations and hopes the number proves lucky. "It is good that we got so many nominations, we are happy. I think 11 is a good and lucky number. Let's hope for the best," Irrfan told reporters here last night. ...
05:05 PM, Jan 13, 2013
The 70th Golden Globe awards will be announced Monday morning IST, Sunday evening Los Angeles time, with Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln' top contender in the race and Ang Lee's "Life of Pi", starring Indian actors Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan and Tabu, up for three awards. ...
10:42 AM, Jan 13, 2013
This year, Ranbir Kapoor starrer 'Barfi' was India's official entry in the best foreign film category. ...
03:09 PM, Jan 11, 2013
Veteran actress Judi Dench is saddened that the new James Bond blockbuster 'Skyfall' missed out on major nominations for the 2013 Academy Awards. The 78-year-old British actress, who plays spy chief M in the film, was surprised to learn that Sam Mendes was not recognised in the Best Director category and that her co-stars 007 Daniel Craig and movie villain Javier Bardem had been overlooked in the top acting nods,...
12:10 PM, Jan 11, 2013
Indian actor Anupam Kher, who features in the cast of Hollywood movie 'Silver Linings Playbook', is ecstatic after the romantic-comedy bagged eight nominations at the 85th Academy Awards. He says "this is the biggest moment of my life". ...
11:12 AM, Jan 11, 2013
Indian singer Bombay Jayashri won her first Academy Award nomination for writing the lyrics for the lilting 'Pi's Lullaby' in Ang Lee's ship-wreck story 'Life of Pi'. She is competing with five other contenders for the Music (Original Song) category. ...
10:54 AM, Jan 11, 2013
In the Foreign Language Film category, 'Amour' from Austria, 'Kon-Tiki' from Norway, 'No' from Chile, 'A Royal Affair' from Denmark and 'War Witch' from Canada got the Oscars nomination nods. ...
09:48 PM, Jan 10, 2013
Ben Affleck's directorial debut 'Argo' garnered 9 nominations, including Best Actor in a supporting role for Alan Arkin at the 85th Academy Awards on Thursday. ...
09:48 PM, Jan 10, 2013
Michael Haneke (Amour), Benh Zeitlin (Beasts of the Southern Wild), Ang Lee (Life of Pi), Steven Spielberg (Lincoln) and David O Russell (Silver Linings Playbook) were among the directors nominated for the Best Director category in the 85th Academy Awards. ...
09:26 PM, Jan 10, 2013
