/tags/oscars Oscars en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:07:25 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-17/a-surprise-blockbuster-in-brazil-stokes-oscar-hopes-and-a-reckoning Decades after her mother missed out on an Oscar, Brazil’s Fernanda Torres may have a chance to win a golden statuette with a role in a film that has set off deep soul-searching. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:07:25 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-17/a-surprise-blockbuster-in-brazil-stokes-oscar-hopes-and-a-reckoning Ana Ionova | The New York Times /2022-03-28/jada-pinkett-smiths-hair-loss-noted-at-the-oscars-is-a-struggle-for-many-women After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars for a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's medical condition, there are renewed conversations about toxic masculinity and concepts of feminine beauty. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:32:02 GMT /2022-03-28/jada-pinkett-smiths-hair-loss-noted-at-the-oscars-is-a-struggle-for-many-women Anastasia Tsioulcas /2022-03-28/after-will-smith-slapped-chris-rock-the-oscars-took-a-turn It's always a bad sign when the academy has to say it doesn't condone violence. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:17:20 GMT /2022-03-28/after-will-smith-slapped-chris-rock-the-oscars-took-a-turn Linda Holmes /news/2022-03-27/coda-brings-home-the-oscar-for-best-picture-a-historic-win-for-the-deaf-community Distributed by Apple TV+, it is also the first best picture win for a streaming service. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:09:01 GMT /news/2022-03-27/coda-brings-home-the-oscar-for-best-picture-a-historic-win-for-the-deaf-community Fi O'Reilly Sánchez /news/2021-04-26/nomadland-brings-home-the-oscar-for-best-picture The epic odyssey of a woman who loses her job and her home — and joins the growing number of Americans living out of vans as they search for work — is the big winner at the 2021 Academy Awards. Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:47:50 GMT /news/2021-04-26/nomadland-brings-home-the-oscar-for-best-picture Bob Mondello /2020-02-10/at-the-oscars-parasite-makes-best-picture-history Bong Joon-ho's film about families, class and keeping secrets won best picture. It's the first time a film in a language other than English has won the top prize. Mon, 10 Feb 2020 05:34:00 GMT /2020-02-10/at-the-oscars-parasite-makes-best-picture-history Linda Holmes /news/2020-01-15/does-oscars-nod-to-the-edge-of-democracy-step-over-the-edge-of-liberal-hypocrisy COMMENTARYI’m thankful to Ricky Gervais. As host of the Golden Globes this month he mocked Hollywood’s brazen hypocrisy – calling “The Morning Show,” for… Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:04:07 GMT /news/2020-01-15/does-oscars-nod-to-the-edge-of-democracy-step-over-the-edge-of-liberal-hypocrisy Tim Padgett /news/2019-03-11/south-florida-domestic-workers-saw-themselves-in-academy-award-winning-mexican-film-roma Alfonso CuarĂłn’s Academy Award-winning Mexican film “Roma,” has shined a long overdue spotlight on the world’s domestic workers.In his acceptance speech… Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:45:58 GMT /news/2019-03-11/south-florida-domestic-workers-saw-themselves-in-academy-award-winning-mexican-film-roma /2019-02-25/oscars-2019-what-trevor-noah-really-said-in-his-black-panther-joke While introducing the montage for best picture at the Academy Awards, the South African comedian told a joke that you'd get only if you understood Xhosa. Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:41:53 GMT /2019-02-25/oscars-2019-what-trevor-noah-really-said-in-his-black-panther-joke Malaka Gharib /2019-02-25/with-no-host-directing-traffic-green-book-drives-away-with-best-picture Sunday night's Oscars were the first in a long while to go without a host. It didn't stop the accolades from coming, though, and the kinda sorta part-true Green Bookwon best picture. Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:40:00 GMT /2019-02-25/with-no-host-directing-traffic-green-book-drives-away-with-best-picture Linda Holmes