All Academy Awards articles – Page 38

  • The Revenant
    News

    Oscars 2016: Who will win/should win according to Screen...

    Will The Revenant sweep the boards? Screen’s staff run down their predictions for the 2016 Oscars…

  • Oscars red curtain
    News

    Oscars 2016: Live blog

    2016-02-28T20:42:00Z

    Welcome to the 88th Academy Awards from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, where the film industry’s best and whitest gather for the annual celebration of motion picture achievements. It’s been a tight race this year, with several contests still too close to call.

  • mad max 5
    News

    Oscars 2016: Full list of winners

    2016-02-28T20:30:00Z

    The Academy spread its honours among multiple winners on Sunday night.

  • Oscars
    News

    Oscars 2016: winners’ reactions

    2016-02-28T05:56:00Z

    The environment, changing the world, courage, honour and in some cases surprise - the winners speak.

  • Spotlight
    News

    'Spotlight' wins best picture Oscar

    2016-02-28T02:54:00Z

    Open Road / Participant Media’s journalism procedural delivered a surprise finale to one of the most closely fought contests in years in Sunday’s 88th Academy Awards.

  • Morgan Freeman
    News

    Morgan Freeman, John Legend added to Oscar presenters

    2016-02-18T16:21:00Z

    J.J. Abrams, Sacha Baron Cohen, Henry Cavill and a performance from the Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl also announced.

  • BAFTAs 2016
    Comment

    What the BAFTA wins mean for the Oscars

    2016-02-15T14:33:00Z

    Oscar voters across the Atlantic will have felt some ripples from BAFTA’s Sunday night awards show as they weigh up their own choices.

  • Finola Amanda 2
    Features

    Wildgaze: building on 'Brooklyn'

    2016-02-05T13:46:00Z

    Celebrating six BAFTA nominations and three Oscar nominations, Wildgaze Films duo Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey look back at Brooklyn’s journey and ahead to their future slate and ambitions

  • ex machina
    Features

    'Ex Machina': rise of the machine

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    As Alex Garland’s Ex Machina vies for five Baftas and two Oscars, the film-makers look back on its production and debate the pros and cons of an international release strategy that saw the sci-fi film become a sleeper hit in the US. Mark Salisbury reports.

  • Sandy Powell
    Features

    Sandy Powell: the dress maker

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    UK costume designer Sandy Powell has four Bafta and Oscar nominations this year for her work on Cinderella and Carol. She talks to Tiffany Pritchard.

  • Bryan Cranston
    Features

    'Trumbo': from blacklist to shortlist

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Bryan Cranston, the Oscar and Bafta-nominated star of Trumbo, talks to Jeremy Kay about digging deep to find the truth behind one of Hollywood’s screenwriting greats.

  • The Big Short
    Features

    'The Big Short': prophets of loss

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner and director Adam McKay of The Big Short tell Elbert Wyche how they made an entertaining, informative film about the build-up to the calamitous global banking meltdown.

  • BAFTA Stephen Fry
    Features

    Awards countdown: Bound for glory

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    With just two weeks to go until the Baftas on February 14, we are into the final stretch of awards season.

  • Tim Angel Angels Costumes
    Features

    The angels and their outfits

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    London costume house Angels has made and supplied outfits to hundreds of films, from Lawrence Of Arabia to Maggie Smith’s muddy boots in The Lady In The Van. As Bafta is poised to honour the company, Sarah Cooper meets the family of Angels.

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto
    Features

    Interview: 'The Revenant' composers, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto

    2016-01-29T06:00:00Z

    Alternative music pioneer Ryuichi Sakamoto and his regular collaborator, the leading electronic musician known as Alva Noto, talk to Tiffany Pritchard about their Bafta-nominated work on The Revenant.

  • Oscars
    News

    Academy explains rule changes

    2016-01-25T18:33:00Z

    Following concern by members, leadership at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have explained the rationale behind last Thursday’s rule changes.

  • Cheryl Boone Isaacs
    News

    Academy introduces diversity changes

    2016-01-22T21:10:00Z

    In a unanimous vote, the Academy’s board of governors have approved what it called “substantive changes” designed to make the Academy’s membership, its governing bodies and voters “significantly more diverse”. 

  • Straight Outta Compton
    Comment

    COMMENT: The Oscar doesn't go to...

    2016-01-19T00:01:00Z

    A lack of diversity was glaringly apparent in this year’s Oscar nominations, writes Matt Mueller.

  • The Revenant producers Steve Golin and Mary Parent
    Features

    'The Revenant' producer Mary Parent on the biggest challenge of her career

    2016-01-19T00:01:00Z

    After the Golden Globes, Bafta and Oscar nominations, The Revenant has become this awards season’s front-runner. Jeremy Kay talks to producer Mary Parent about bringing the most challenging project of her career to fruition

  • Spike Lee Jada Pinkett Smith
    News

    Spike Lee, Jada Pinkett Smith to boycott Oscars

    2016-01-18T19:54:00Z

    Two of Hollywood’s most prominent African-Americans used the Martin Luther King Jr public holiday in the US to declare they will stay away from the 88th annual Academy Awards on February 28 as the #OscarsSoWhite backlash gathered momentum.