World news about “Oscars” published by euronews.
Handcuffs on the red carpet! – nocomment Ukrainian TV reporter Vitalii Sediuk is arrested as he attempts to gatecrash the Oscars red carpet in a swan dress, two weeks after he successfully crashed… 26/02/2013
“Argo” Best Picture causes ruffles in Iran Central Tehran seems a world away from the pomp and ceremony of the red carpet in Los Angeles. But this year, there is a common thread. The hostage rescue… 25/02/2013
On the red carpet ABC correspondent Brandi Hitt, who was on the red carpet in Los Angeles for the Oscars, spoke to Euronews about the event. This year, one award was never in… 25/02/2013
Argo wins Best Picture Oscar and Day-Lewis makes Academy Award history The US first lady Michelle Obama made a surprise and unprecedented appearance when she presented the Best Picture award to Ben Affleck for his thriller… 25/02/2013
Maggie attempts to be first Simpson to win an Oscar Will Maggie be the first member of the Simpson family to get an Oscar? “Maggie Simpson in ‘The Longest Daycare’“ , a short cartoon featuring the youngest of… 18/02/2013
‘Lincoln’ favourite in strong Oscars field Blockbusters, independent movies and European arthouse cinema make this year’s Oscar shortlist quite eclectic. Steven Spielberg’s critically acclaimed… 11/01/2013
Ki-Duk’s ‘Pieta’ gets US release for Oscars The near-death of an actress on set nearly ended director Kim Ki-Duk’s career four years ago, but after making ‘Pieta’, which took best picture at this year’s… 25/10/2012
Oscars: ‘Hollywood loves to see stories about its craft’ As ‘The Artist’ triumphed at the Oscars, euronews reporter Andrea Bolitho spoke to ABC news correspondent Diana Alvear about the glitz, glamour and the… 27/02/2012
The Artist proves a ‘tour de force’ at the Oscars Hollywood’s cream of the crop descended on Los Angeles for the 84th Academy Awards. As some of the worlds most beautiful leading men and women worked the red… 27/02/2012
Meryl Streep, Jean Dujardin win top awards at the OscarsMeryl Streep, Best Actress winner for “The Iron Lady,” and French actor Jean Dujardin, Best Actor winner for “The Artist,” pose backstage at the 84th Academy… 27/02/2012
Oscars 2012: all the winnersOn May 18, 1929, Hollywood’s high society gathered in the time-honored Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles to celebrate the very first Oscars in film… 27/02/2012
Live action short Oscar nods Away from the Hollywood glitz of A-listers and massive budgets, five films have been Oscar nominated in the live action short film category. Winning an Oscar… 23/02/2012
Focus on Foreign Language Film Oscar nominations Iran’s A Separation is up against Israeli movie Footnote in the shortlist for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, along with Poland’s In Darkness, Canada’s… 27/01/2012
The Artist and Hugo lead Oscar nomination field Martin Scorsese’s epic 3D adventure Hugo has garnered an impressive 11 Oscar nominations, including Best Film and Best Director, leading the field this year. 25/01/2012
Charlize Theron plays “anti-hero” in Young Adult Oscar-winning actress from South Africa doesn’t shy away from controversial characters. In Young Adult she plays a narcissistic writer who returns to her… 30/11/2011
Samoan film to compete for Oscar The first ever Samoan feature film, The Orator – which recently had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival – has been put forward by New Zealand for… 05/10/2011
Fresh film talent rewarded in Los Angeles It was a concentrate of fresh, new talent that gathered for the Student Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Established in 1972, the awards aim to support and… 14/06/2011
‘The King’s Speech’ is king of the Oscars There were no clean sweeps at the 83rd Academy Awards, but as expected the British period drama about a wartime king and his vocal coach came out… 28/02/2011
Hollywood’s elite mingle at the party of all partiesHollywood’s leading lights headed into the night to celebrate or commiserate at a host of glitzy parties after walking the red carpet at the Academy… 25/02/2013
Daniel Day-Lewis enters Oscars record books as Argo wins Best FilmThe 85th Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, have been held in Hollywood. It had been billed as one of the most unpredictable ceremonies for… 25/02/2013
The 85th annual Oscars ceremony is held in LAThe 85th Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, have been held in Hollywood. It had been billed as one of the most unpredictable ceremonies for… 25/02/2013
Berlin film festival opens with “The Grandmaster”Festival favourite Wong Kar Wai is back with his long-awaited Kung Fu epic “The Grandmaster”. The fruit of eight years’ labour, it was selected as the… 11/01/2013
Lincoln leads the Oscar packThe build up is underway and it started earlier than usual. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the Oscar nominations ahead of the… 10/01/2013
And the Oscar nominees are…The build up is underway and it started earlier than usual. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the Oscar nominations ahead of the… 10/01/2013
Ernest Borgnine dies aged 95American Oscar-winning actor Ernest Borgnine who was famous for his tough-guy roles has died at the age of 95. His trade mark gruff voice and stocky build led… 09/07/2012
French cinema boomFrance’s cinema industry is basking in the glory of picking up five Oscars earlier this week. After his film the Artist swept the board in Los Angeles, male… 29/02/2012
France’s golden boy comes homeThe Artist fever hit Paris Charles-de-Gaulle airport as France’s Jean Dujardin arrived home from Los Angeles where he had been awarded the Oscar for best… 28/02/2012
Joy in Iran over momentous Oscar winDirector Asghar Farhadi’s dedicated Iran’s first ever Oscar win, for his film A Separation, to the people of Iran. “At the time when talk of war… 27/02/2012
French film ‘The Artist’ sweeps the OscarsFrance’s The Artist has won best motion picture at the Oscars in Los Angeles. It is the first silent film to win the award since the inaugural Oscars… 27/02/2012
‘The Artist’ takes the honours at the OscarsThis year’s Academy Awards was dominated by the silent romance of ‘The Artist’ which scooped up five Oscars including best director, best actor and the… 27/02/2012
Dujardin and The Artist scoop OscarsIt was a fantastic night for French cinema at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood, with silent black-and-white film The Artist collecting the Oscar… 27/02/2012
And the Oscars go to…On May 18, 1929, Hollywood’s high society gathered in the time-honored Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles to celebrate the very first Oscars in film… 20/02/2012
The Artist director scoops top Hollywood awardFrench director Michel Hazanavicius has won the top honour at the Directors Guild Awards for his silent movie ‘The Artist’. The 44-year-old was named as… 29/01/2012
Scorsese’s ‘Hugo’ and ‘The Artist’ favourites for OscarsTwo films dominate this year’s Oscar nominees — Martin Scorsese’s tribute to the early days of filmmaking ‘Hugo’ leads the pack with 11 nominations, including… 24/01/2012
Eddie Murphy to host Oscars 2012Oscar-nominated actor Eddie Murphy will be the host of the Academy Awards in February 2012, according to the producers of the show. The ceremony’s telecast… 07/09/2011
Back in the Day: and the first winner is…May 16, 1929. Emil Jannings becomes the first person to ever collect an Oscar, winning it for Best Actor at the inaugural Academy Awards ceremony. Wings was… 16/05/2011
Hollywood honours Sophia LorenHollywood paid tribute to Italian sex siren Sophia Loren on Wednesday. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences held the gala event to mark the 50… 05/05/2011
The King’s Speech scoops Oscar top prizeBritish film ‘The King’s Speech’ has scooped the big prize at the Oscars. The historical drama was crowned as the best film at the Academy Awards ceremony… 28/02/2011
US blockbusters dominate Oscar nominationsLeading this year’s Oscar contenders is ‘The King’s Speech,’ with a whooping 12 nominations, closely followed by the Coen brothers’ ‘True Grit’ with 10. … 25/02/2011
Oscar-nominated animations filmsOscar nominations come in all shapes and sizes, including the animation film category. French production ‘The Illusionist’ is the only hand-drawn film… 25/02/2011
King’s Speech tops 2011 Oscar nominationsLeading this year’s Oscar contenders, ‘The King’s Speech’ has picked up a whopping 12 nominations. The story of how King George VI overcame his stammer… 26/01/2011
“The King’s Speech” leads Oscar nodsBritish historical drama “The King’s Speech” leads the field in the race for the Oscars with a total of 12 nominations, including that of Best Picture… 25/01/2011
“The King’s Speech” leads the Oscar nodsBritish historical drama “The King’s Speech” leads the field in the race for the Oscars with a total of 12 nominations, including that of Best Picture… 25/01/2011
Swank stars in ConvictionDirected by Tony Goldwyn and starring double Oscar winner Hilary Swank, Conviction is the true story of a sister’s quest to free her wrongly imprisoned… 18/10/2010
Oscar buzz surrounds Robert Duvall’s Get LowHollywood rolled out the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of Get Low, starring veterans Robert Duvall and Sissy Spacek. 29/07/2010
Switzerland will not extradite Polanski to the USThe Oscar-winning film director Roman Polanski will not now be extradited to the US to face sentencing for an underage sex case dating back more than 30… 12/07/2010
Secret In Their Eyes boosted by OscarThe Oscar-winning Argentinian film, The Secret In Their Eyes, tells the story of a retired prosecutor who decides to write a book after he is haunted by a… 05/04/2010
