Now playing Next Poland Iconic film director Andrzej Wajda dies The Polish director's films are seen as reflecting Poland's turbulent history, manoeuvring between a repressive communist government and an audience yearning for freedom. 10/10/2016
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Now playing Next USA Three clips with three messages the Oscars wanted to deliver From Chris Rock on why the Oscars are a bit racist, to Leonardo Di Caprio on why global warming is making life hard for film-makers, the Oscars 29/02/2016
Now playing Next USA DiCaprio finally gets his Oscar, Spotlight takes the award for Best Picture, and Mad Max cleans up on the technical front After 22 years in the business and six nominations a clearly delighted Leonardo DiCaprio finally got his hands on an Oscar for Best Actor for his 29/02/2016
Now playing Next USA "This will be the last night of an all-white Oscars” Civil rights campaigner Al Sharpton last night delivered an ultimatum to the movie industry, demanding a more diverse nomination list for the 2017 29/02/2016
Now playing Next world news DiCaprio gets a silver Oscar in Siberia More than 140 women in the town of Yakutia gave their silver jewelry to be melted down into an "Oscar for Leo." 28/02/2016
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Now playing Next world news Oscar Academy makes reforms amid diversity row Faced with big name boycotts over a lack of diversity in nominations, the Academy behind the Oscars has pledged to double its membership of women and 23/01/2016
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Now playing Next Cinema 'Embrace of the Serpent': Colombia's soulful Oscar entry ‘Embrace of the Serpent’ takes us to the heart of darkness in the Amazon. Directed by Colombian filmmaker Ciro Guerra, it features a shaman in the 22/01/2016
Now playing Next Cinema Kosovo bags first ever Oscar nomination with short 'Shok' Best Live Action Short Film is one of those Oscar categories which offers new talents a chance. Among this year’s five contenders is the short drama 21/01/2016
Now playing Next USA Director Spike Lee calls for boycott of "White Oscar Awards" American director Spike Lee has vowed to boycott next month’s Academy Awards ceremony because of the mostly white actors among the Oscar nominees 19/01/2016
Now playing Next USA The Revenant picks up 12 Oscar nominations The Revenant led the way for the 2016 Oscars with 12 nominations while Mad Max, Fury Road scored 10. The two films will battle it out for the Best 14/01/2016
Now playing Next USA Should Golden Globe winners prepare their Oscar speech? It is said that the Golden Globe Awards predict who will probably win at the Oscars. We looked at the four most “important” categories to see what 14/01/2016
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