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Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies is India's official entry to Oscars 2025

Sep 23, 2024, at 07:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Filmmaker Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies, a Hindi film telling the delectable story of two swapped brides' self-discovery in a rural Indian backdrop of 2001, has been chosen as India's official entry into the Oscars 2025, media reports said.

Nolan's Oppenheimer sweeps 96th Oscars, wins Best Movie award

Mar 11, 2024, at 04:41 pm

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, the epic story of American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and his role in the development of the first atomic bomb, swept the Oscars night on Sunday at the 96th Academy Awards, winning the Best Movie laurel, along with six other awards.

2024 Oscar nominations include 12 films from TIFF 2023’s official selection

Feb 01, 2024, at 05:47 am

Toronto/IBNS: TIFF 2023’s official selection of 12 films have received Oscar nominations including American Fiction.

Malayalam Film '2018' is India's official entry to Oscars 2024

Sep 28, 2023, at 03:08 am

Chennai/IBNS: The Film Federation of India (FFI) Wednesday selected Malayalam Film '2018 – Everyone is a Hero’ to represent India at the 2024 Academy Awards (OSCARS).

Live performance of Naatu Naatu at Oscars sparks new controversy. Find out here

Mar 17, 2023, at 06:02 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Oscar's live performance of the RRR track "Naatu Naatu" has sparked anger among a significant number of people.

'Not easy...': Kangana Ranaut praises Deepika Padukone over her Oscar presentation

Mar 13, 2023, at 08:05 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian actor Kangana Ranaut, who is known for her outspoken nature, has praised superstar Deepika Padukone over her presentation at the Oscars 2023.

Oscars 2023: Twitterati react after host Jimmy Kimmel calls RRR 'Bollywood film'

Mar 13, 2023, at 06:06 pm

Los Angeles: Twitterati fumed after host Jimmy Kimmel called RRR a 'Bollywood film' during a monologue at the 95th Academy Awards here on Sunday.

Deepika Padukone shines in black gown presenting Naatu Naatu at Oscars 2023

Mar 13, 2023, at 05:19 pm

Los Angeles: Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone held the flag of Indian cinema high while presenting the performance of the Naatu Naatu song from Telugu film RRR on the stage of Oscars 2023 on Sunday.

'I felt like a gladiator': AR Rahman recalls his Oscar win experience

Mar 04, 2023, at 06:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the Oscar season, the Academy's official Instagram handle posted a video of AR Rahman on their official page where the maestro is recalling the winning moment.

Last Film Show, RRR track Naatu Naatu make it to Oscars 2023 shortlist

Dec 22, 2022, at 07:27 pm

In one step close to the Oscars glory, Gujarati film Chhello Show or Last Film Show and SS Rajamouli directorial RRR's popular track Naatu Naatu have been shortlisted in two separate categories for the coming year's Academy Awards.

'I am human and I made a mistake': Will Smith apologises to Chris Rock in Instagram video

Jul 30, 2022, at 05:53 am

Los Angeles/IBNS: Months after Chris Rock and Will Smith made headlines at the 94th Academy Awards for the slapgate, the Academy Award recipient apologised to the comedian in an extensive Instagram video.

Oscars: Chris Rock refuses to file complaint against Will Smith after assault

Mar 29, 2022, at 06:11 am

Los Angeles/IBNS: Will Smith, who picked up his much deserved Best Actor Oscar Trophy, is right now the talk of the showbiz world after punching Chris Rock at the Academy Awards stage leaving spectators shocked after the comedian cracked a joke on the former's wife-actor Jada Pinkett-Smith.

Promising Young Woman wins the Best Original Screenplay Award at the 93rd Academy Awards

Apr 26, 2021, at 07:45 pm

Los Angeles/IBNS: The biggest night in Hollywood finally arrived making for a memorable Monday at the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, held in LA.

Amid COVID-19 outbreak, streamed films will be eligible for Oscars in 2021

Apr 29, 2020, at 10:13 am

Los Angeles/IBNS:   The organizers of the Oscars on Tuesday announced hat movies that will be released only on streaming platforms will be eligible for the Academy awards next year.

Actor Joaquin Phoenix wins Oscars Best Actor for Joker

Feb 10, 2020, at 09:52 am

Los Angeles/IBNS: As was expected by many of his fans, actor Joaquin Rafael Phoenix won the Oscars Best Actor in a Leading Role award for his memorable performance in the movie 'Joker'.

Academy Awards: Green Book wins Best Picture Award, Bohemian Rhapsody shines

Feb 25, 2019, at 12:23 pm

Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IBNS): Peter-Farrelly directorial American comedy-drama film, Green Book, won the Best Picture Award in the 91st Academy Awards, which was held at the Dolby Theatre here on Sunday.

Bollywood celebrities thank Oscars for remembering Sridevi, Shashi Kapoor

Mar 05, 2018, at 09:58 pm

Mumbai, Mar 5 (IBNS): Bollywood celebrities on Monday joined hands to thank  Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science for paying tributes to late Indian actors- Shashi Kapoor and Sridevi-in the In Memoriam segment at the 2018 Oscars ceremony.

Nawaz,Randeep appreciate Academy for remembering Om Puri

Feb 28, 2017, at 06:09 pm

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IBNS) Bollywood appreciated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for remembering Bollywood actor Om Puri who passed away recently.

Priyanka Chopra attends Oscars

Feb 27, 2017, at 06:14 pm

Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IBNS): Indian superstar Priyanka Chopra was back on the red carpets as she attended the 89th Academy Awards on Monday.

Oscars: Casey Affleck wins Best Actor award

Feb 27, 2017, at 04:23 pm

Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IBNS): Actor Casey Affleck won the Best Actor award for his performance in the movie Manchester by the Sea.

Priyanka Chopra to attend Oscars

Feb 25, 2017, at 11:10 pm

Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra is all set to attend the89th annual Academy Awards.