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3 Pinoy filmmakers invited to join Oscars body

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 02:43 AM

MANILA—Three Filipino filmmakers were invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the prestigious organization that hands out the Oscars. Read more »

Lady Gaga among surge in new female members to join Oscars body

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 02 05:05 AM

LOS ANGELES, United States—Half of the 842 people invited to join the organization that awards the Oscars are women, the body said Monday, with Lady Gaga among those to be admitted this year. Read more »

Netflix, streaming services win Oscars cinema rule battle

Reuters
Posted at Apr 24 04:24 PM

In a win for Netflix, Amazon and other internet streaming services, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted not to change its rules for winning an Oscar, Hollywood's top prize. Read more »

Getting away with a velvet jacket is not that easy. Here's why

Monchet Olives
Posted at Mar 05 04:07 PM

Getting to this level of dressing means you have gotten your formal tux game set, and then, with confidence, are ready to experiment.  Read more »

Meet Filipino-Canadian animator and Oscar nominee Trevor Jimenez

Yong Chavez, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau
Posted at Mar 03 06:21 PM

Ten years ago, Trevor Jimenez started writing a personal story about his family. Read more »

Everything we know about 'black tie,' we learned from the 2019 Oscars

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Mar 02 12:52 PM

Keep your tie the right length, your stomach in, and Tom Ford on your speed dial. Read more »

LOOK: The 12 most revealing dresses at the Oscars after-party

ANCX Staff
Posted at Feb 28 07:27 PM

From necklines that show more than ample cleavage to slits about to expose the nether regions, designers made sure Oscar's after party frocks were equipped with peek-a-boo features. Read more »

US TV audience for Oscars jumps, hostless show earns praise

Meredith Mazzilli, Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 05:58 AM

NEW YORK - The first hostless Academy Awards broadcast in 30 years attracted a 12 percent bigger US television audience to Walt Disney Co's ABC than last year's record-low viewership, the network said on Monday. Read more »

3 Pinoy nakakuha ng Oscar nominations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 09:42 PM

Tatlong Pinoy ang nominado para sa prestihiyosong Academy Awards. Read more »

Oscars not so white? Academy Awards winners see big shift

Nichola Groom and Alex Dobuzinskis, Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 05:51 PM

The 2019 Oscars were a win for films telling stories from a range of racial and cultural perspectives, marking a major shift three years after the movie industry's top awards show was slammed for overlooking work by nonwhite artists. Read more »

'Ref made a bad call,' Spike Lee says of 'Green Book' award

Bill Tarrant, Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 05:46 PM

Lee tried to storm out of the Dolby Theatre just after "Green Book" was announced the winner at the end of the Oscar show, according to various media accounts. Read more »

'Green Book' steals best picture Oscar, Colman and Malik are best actors

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 12:43 PM

Road trip movie "Green Book" won best picture at the Oscars on Sunday, while Mexico's Alfonso Cuaron was chosen as best director for his sentimental film "Roma." Read more »

'Roma' wins two early Oscars as Queen rocks show without a host

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 11:52 AM

Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" took home two early Oscars on Sunday at an Academy Awards ceremony held without a host but filled with powerhouse music performances. Read more »

Sunny Hollywood rolls out Oscars red carpet

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 06:54 AM

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Celebrities began arriving on the Oscars red carpet on Sunday under sunny skies for an Academy Awards ceremony filled with suspense over the movie industry’s biggest prize and a night of what could be history-making firsts. Read more »

Glenn Close, 'Beale Street' win indie film honors ahead of Oscars

Reuters
Posted at Feb 24 06:16 PM

Actress Glenn Close and racial injustice movie "If Beale Street Could Talk" were the big winners on Saturday at the Independent Spirit Awards, a day ahead of the Oscars ceremony. Read more »

Our Oscars forecast: Who will win, who could win, who should win

Andrew Paredes
Updated as of Feb 24 01:05 PM

The lack of consensus among early awards giving bodies on a best picture fave makes this year’s Academy Awards prognosticating especially tricky—the best possible setup for an Oscar ceremony. Here, our much sweated-over predictions. Read more »

Oscars night is here! Hollywood ready for glitzy gala

Javier Tovar, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 24 11:53 AM

Hollywood's A-listers will hit the red carpet Sunday for the Oscars -- the climax of a long, eventful awards season that could yield some big surprises.  Read more »

8 contenders for the best picture Oscar

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 23 11:47 AM

From a superhero blockbuster to an offbeat royal comedy of manners to an intimate black-and-white ode to 1970s Mexico City, the contenders for this year's best picture Oscar are as varied as ever.   Read more »

Pinoy animator na nominado sa Oscars, inalala ang sakripisyo ng ina

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 06:31 PM

Dahil sa sakripisyo ng kanyang ina, malayo ang kanyang narating, ayon sa Pinoy animator at ngayon ay Oscar nominee na na si Bobby Pontillas. Read more »

No host? No problem. Queen, Lady Gaga bring Grammys vibe to Oscars

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at Feb 21 01:13 PM

With rock band Queen, pop superstar Lady Gaga and two musicals in the race for best picture, the highest honors in the movie industry will have an unusually strong music vibe as the Oscars seek to regain television audiences. Read more »