Oscar

Nigeria's First Ever Oscar Entry Lionheart Disqualified For Featuring Too Much English, The Country's Official Language

Entertainment | Sonia Rao, The Washington Post | Wednesday November 6, 2019

"We did not choose who colonized us," tweeted Lionheart director Genevieve Nnaji.

Flipkart Video Originals Launched to Take on Amazon Prime

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 15, 2019

Taking Amazon Prime Video head on, Walmart-owned Flipkart on Tuesday forayed into original video content in India with the launch of 'Flipkart Video Originals'

'Bas Oscar Le Aana,' Farhan Akhtar Writes In His Birthday Note For Sister Zoya Akhtar

Entertainment | Pranita Chaubey | Monday October 14, 2019

Siddhant Chaturvedi also made an Oscar reference in his birthday wish for Zoya Akhtar

Oscars 2020: Gully Boy Among a Record 93 Films Submitted for Best International Feature Film

Akhil Arora | Tuesday October 8, 2019

Gully Boy and films from 92 other countries will compete for the Best International Feature Film award — renamed from “Foreign Language Film” earlier this year — at the 92nd Academy Awards, colloquially known as the 2020 Oscars.

'So Thrilled': Ranveer Singh And Alia Bhatt On Gully Boy's Selection As India's Entry To Oscars

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Sunday September 22, 2019

"I'm especially proud of and happy for Zoya! Gully Boy is her (Tiger) baby," said Ranveer Singh

"Gully Boy" Is India's Official Entry For The Oscars

Entertainment | Pranita Chaubey | Saturday September 21, 2019

Gully Boy showcases Murad's journey from the slums of Dharavi to the centrestage of rap.

Documentary On Farmer From Remote Himalayan Village Nominated For Oscars

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 18, 2019

Moti Bagh, a documentary film based on the struggle of a farmer in a remote Himalayan village, has been nominated for the Oscars, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said on Tuesday.

"Dinosaur-Like" Fish With Bulging Eyes Caught In Norway. Pic Is Viral

Offbeat | Tuesday September 17, 2019

An angler caught a rare, bizarre-looking fish while fishing off the coast of Norway recently. 19-year-old Oscar Lundahl, a guide for the fishing company Nordic Sea Angling, nearly jumped when he saw the fish he had caught.

TIFF 2019: Joaquin Phoenix To Tom Hanks, 5 Films With Oscar-Worthy Performances

Entertainment | Saibal Chatterjee | Monday September 16, 2019

Films that gathered widespread popular praise but lost out in the People's Choice Awards race were Hustlers, Just Mercy and Joker

Joker Wins Best Picture ‘Golden Lion’ at Venice Film Festival

Akhil Arora | Monday September 9, 2019

A comic book movie has won the top honour at a prestigious film festival: Joker — the standalone DC film starring Joaquin Phoenix in the lead and directed by Todd Phillips — was awarded the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.

"Oscar Of Science" Award For Team Behind World's First Black Hole Image

Science | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 6, 2019

The 347 scientists who collaborated to produce the world's first image of a black hole were honored Thursday with the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics, winning $3 million dollars for what is known as the "Oscars of science."

The Crown Season 3 to Release on Netflix on November 17, Starring Oscar Winner Olivia Colman

Ali Pardiwala | Tuesday August 13, 2019

The third season of the crown now has a release date, and will drop on Netflix in November this year

Emmys 2019: Like The Oscars, There Will Be No Host This Year

Entertainment | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 8, 2019

The decision will allow the September ceremony to dedicate more time to the television shows nominated for honors

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune Release Date Shifted to December 2020

Akhil Arora | Monday August 5, 2019

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune has a new release date: December 18, 2020. Over the weekend, Warner Bros. pushed the adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 epic sci-fi novel of the same name by a month.

U-16 Girls Defy All Odds To Win Second-Biggest Youth Football Tournament In The World

Monday July 29, 2019

What makes their achievement even more commendable is the fact that they made their mark coming out of a slum in Mumbai and rural part of Jharkhand with minimal opportunities.