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Oscar Awards

Ukraine embassy in SA hosts historic documentary screening 
Partner Content
/ 6 March 2024

Ukraine embassy in SA hosts historic documentary screening 

Photojournalist Mstyslav Chernov shares the siege of Mariupol with the world 

By Partner Content
‘Oppenheimer’ receives 13 Oscar nominations
Friday
/ 23 January 2024

‘Oppenheimer’ receives 13 Oscar nominations

The portrait of the father of the atomic bomb was followed by Poor Thing and Killers of the Flower Moon, in terms of nominations

By Paul Ramon and Andrew Marszal
Fun facts about this year’s Oscar nominees
Article
/ 4 March 2018

Fun facts about this year’s Oscar nominees

"The Shape of Water" and "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" are expected to do battle for the main prizes at the Oscars.

By Agency
Inxeba looks to be a strong Oscar contender
Article
/ 24 November 2017

Inxeba looks to be a strong Oscar contender

“The film will be able to stand out from the pack and it also has many elements in its favour".

By Arts Desk
What had us talking: Oscars red carpet, Zim censors ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
Article
/ 23 February 2015

What had us talking: Oscars red carpet, Zim censors ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’

From what actors like Lupita Nyong’o and Scarlett Johansson wore, to the death of legendary jazz musician Clarke Terry, here’s what had us talking.

By Staff Reporter and Charles J Gans
A drop in female directors
Article
/ 16 January 2015

A drop in female directors

A study by San Diego State University finds that only 7% of Hollywood’s biggest hits are helmed by women.

By Staff Reporter
Restaurant pays over $44k for Pharrell’s hat
Article
/ 3 March 2014

Restaurant pays over $44k for Pharrell’s hat

Fast food restaurant Arby’s has paid $44 100 for a Vivienne Westwood hat made famous by producer-rapper-singer Pharrell Williams.

By Sapa Ap
Oscars 2014: ’12 Years a Slave’ makes history
Article
/ 3 March 2014

Oscars 2014: ’12 Years a Slave’ makes history

Steve McQueen’s slavery drama won for best picture, making it the first movie from a black director to win the prize in 86 years of the Oscars.

By Mary Milliken
Oscars: Shortlist announced for best foreign language film
Article
/ 21 December 2013

Oscars: Shortlist announced for best foreign language film

From a list of 75 candidates, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlist for the best foreign language film prize.

By Michael Thurston
Argo wins best picture award at the Oscars
Article
/ 25 February 2013

Argo wins best picture award at the Oscars

US first lady Michelle Obama made a surprise appearance at the Oscars where she presented the award for best picture to "Argo".

By Sapa Afp
Debated, criticised and tweeted, 2013 Oscar nominees stimulate talk
Article
/ 18 February 2013

Debated, criticised and tweeted, 2013 Oscar nominees stimulate talk

From "Argo" to "Life of Pi", this year’s best film nominees have been some of the most talk-provoking and op-ed-generating in recent Oscar history.

By Jake Coyle
‘Lincoln’ and ‘Argo’ top contenders at Baftas
Article
/ 10 February 2013

‘Lincoln’ and ‘Argo’ top contenders at Baftas

Presidential biopic "Lincoln," epic musical "Les Miserables" and boy-meets-tiger voyage "Life of Pi" lead the race for Britain’s Academy Awards.

By Staff Reporter
‘Lincoln’ leads Oscar nominations
Article
/ 10 January 2013

‘Lincoln’ leads Oscar nominations

US presidential drama ‘Lincoln’ led the pack of Oscar nominees with 12 nominations, in the race for the world’s top film honours.

By Reuters
‘Lincoln’, ‘Les Mis’  look for big Oscar haul
Article
/ 10 January 2013

‘Lincoln’, ‘Les Mis’ look for big Oscar haul

Crusaders for good, old-fashioned Western democracy look to be the key figures vying for this year’s Academy Awards.

By David Germain
No image available
Article
/ 24 January 2012

Oscar nominations offer no surprises

Silent-era throwback film <i>The Artist</i> and Martin Scorsese’s <i>Hugo</i> lead the pack of Oscar nominees.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 24 January 2012

Iranian film in the running for foreign language Oscar

A drama from Iran is competing against a Belgian thriller, a Polish war story and dramas from Canada and Israel.

By Staff Reporter
A walk-on part in the war
Article
/ 26 March 2010

A walk-on part in the war

MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Peter Bradshaw reviews <em>The Hurt Locker</em>, Catherine Bigelow’s Oscar winning film about the war in Iraq.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 8 March 2010

Bullock delighted by best-worst double

Sandra Bullock vowed to proudly display her best actress Oscar statuette next to her Golden Raspberry award after completing a unique double on Sunday

By Staff Reporter

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