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Cinema

The frontrunners for the big 2018 Oscars

All the hottest tips for the major awards, ahead of Hollywood's biggest night, on Sunday.

01/03/2018

USA

Makers of "Last Men in Aleppo" battle to make it to Oscars

Hit by the Trump travel ban the Syrian team behind the Oscar-nominated documentary is picking up huge support from American and international artists and filmmakers.

26/02/2018

World News

Casey Affleck pulls out of presenting Oscars best actress award

"We appreciate the decision to keep the focus on the show," an Academy Awards spokeswoman said.

26/01/2018

USA

Casey Affleck pulls out of presenting award at 2018 Oscars

Affleck, who was sued for alleged sexual harassment by female crew members on an earlier film, was expected to present this year's Best Actress award.

25/01/2018

USA

Oscars 2018: The results are in

Guillermo del Toro's fantasy romance The Shape Of Water received the most nominations, followed by Christopher Nolan's WWII drama Dunkirk.

23/01/2018

Cinema

A look back at 2017 in film

We take a look back at the best moments in cinema in 2017.

26/12/2017

USA

Oscar board meets over Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein's brother has denied reports in the media that their film production company could be closed or sold.

14/10/2017

USA

Actor Martin Landau dies aged 89

17/07/2017

United Kingdom

Daniel Day-Lewis shocks Hollywood by retiring from acting

The Anglo-Irish actor was the first man to win three Best Actor Oscars

21/06/2017

USA

Tributes paid to 'Silence of the Lambs' director Jonathan Demme

The film director Jonathan Demme, best known for “The Silence of the Lambs” has died at the age of 73.

26/04/2017

USA

Backstage cellphone ban at Oscars after massive blunder

After an Oscars blunder that made headlines around the world, some action has been announced by the organisers.

30/03/2017

Cinema

Cartoon big business in Bordeaux

It has been dubbed the Cannes Film Festival of Animation.

21/03/2017

Cinema

Three stunning animation films to look out for

"Cartoon Movie":http://www.cartoon-media.eu/ is a business forum for the best European animation films, soon to be on the silver screen.

21/03/2017

USA

Oscars blunder pair declared unfit for the job

The two accountants found at fault for botching the announcement of the winner for Best Picture at the Oscars on Sunday have been officially declared unfit for any future duty at the awards ceremony.

02/03/2017

USA

Tweeting accountant blamed for Oscars blunder

One of the two PricewaterhouseCoopers accountants who were in charge of Academy Awards procedure has been blamed for the Best Picture blunder, because he was reportedly posting backstage photos of the

28/02/2017

Iran

Iran proud of "The Salesman" and its Oscar triumph

The film was already a hit in Iran, breaking all box office records since it came out six months ago. But opinion is divided. Does the Oscar reward the political message - or a straightforward work of

27/02/2017

USA

'In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue' divine diversity at the Oscars

Divine diversity at the Oscars

27/02/2017

Cinema

'La La Land' gaff overshadows Oscars

“Is that the craziest Oscar moment of all time?

27/02/2017

USA

'The White Helmets,' volunteer civil defence film in Syria wins Oscar

'The White Helmets' Syrian civil defence film wins Oscar

27/02/2017

USA

Oscars farce in pictures and social media reactions

Members of the Academy, the stars in the room, and the public watching at home were all shocked when it emerged that the most prestigious award of last night’s Oscars, for Best Picture, had been given

27/02/2017