South Korean film "Parasite" created history at the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony by winning the best picture. It is the first non-English to win the top honour. At the gala on Sunday night, director Bong Joon-ho along with "Parasite" cast and crew got on stage as the audience gave a standing ovation to the team for...
South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho has become the second director of a non-English film to win the Oscar for best director. Alfonso Cuaron had won for "Roma" in 2018. This year at the 92nd Academy Awards, Bong on Sunday night was honoured for ...
Director Sam Mendes' war drama "1917", which has Reliance Entertainment and Amblin Partners among the banners associated with the film's production, took the Oscar for best visual effects, beating out tough competitors like "Avengers: Endgame". The World War I epic "1917" has received as many as 10 Oscar nominations ...
Bong Joon Ho and Jin Won Han have won the best original screenplay Oscar for "Parasite", becoming the first South Korean film to win an Academy Award. There have only been five other original screenplay winners for movies written in a foreign language -- the last was Pedro Almodovar's "Talk to Her" in 2002, reports variety.com....
It was back in 2009 that Indian composer A.R. Rahman was honoured with two Oscars for his song "Jai ho". Cut to 2020, the foot-tapping number made it to an original song montage at this year's Oscars ceremony here. Rahman had struck gold for original score and original song in Danny Boyle's ...
Laura Dern won the best supporting actress Oscar for her role as a divorce lawyer in "Marriage Story". She was nominated along with popular faces like Kathy Bates and Florence Pugh. Dern thanked the Academy for her first Oscar, director Noah Baumbach for his...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg appeared in an Oscar clip showcasing the power of documentary films. This was followed by actor Mark Ruffalo announcing the winners in the documentary categories at this year's Oscars ceremony on Sunday night....
Former athlete Matthew A. Cherry won his first Oscar on Sunday for his animated short film "Hair Love". It's the same category that late basketball player Kobe Bryant won in 2018. "Hair Love" tells the story of an African American father and his daughter...
Without any sleep, actress Ananya Panday recently shot for her upcoming film "Khaali Peeli" for almost 23 hours at a stretch. ...
Filmmaker Mohit Suri's "Malang" had a much bigger opening weekend at the Indian box-office than director Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "Shikara". While "Malang" collected Rs 25.36 crore in its first three days, "Shikara" managed only Rs 4.95 crore. ...