The multi-talented South African musician is set to celebrate his career with a performance in Cape Town
Oscar-shortlisted South African film is a cinematic call to action against rhino poaching
The documentary, Bobi Wine, the People’s President, shows the confluence of music and art in the pursuit of freedom and democracy
The cinematic genius’ 100th birthday is a worthy cause to celebrate his immeasurable contribution to film and society
The 47-year-old Cork native won his first Oscar on Sunday, on his first nomination, for ‘Oppenheimer’
And the Awkward Oscar goes to… it’s that time of year again
The comedian’s latest Netflix special does address that slap but it delivers very few laughs
This International Women’s Day we salute the African American women who’ve continued to forge formidable careers
In Hollywood, it is always a season of firsts,
and a reason to try out a new hashtag
"The Shape of Water" on Sunday won top honors at the Oscars including the coveted best picture statuette
Haiti is still reeling from the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 220,000 people but a nascent film industry has begun to emerge.
In this era of post-truths and mediocrity, this pastiche of a movie that masquerades as an original deserves to win.
#OscarsSoWhite controversy casts shadow over awards show that saw Spotlight claim the most prestigious prize.
Pro-Israeli groups spend large sums on efforts to promote the country’s image
A riveting night at the Oscars’ red carpet
Adam Sandler’s video game adventure Pixels among the top nominees, while Sylvester Stallone is nominated for a redemption award.
"Birdman", "Selma" and "The Theory of Everything" are among the winners at the 87th Academy Awards.
With the 87th Academy Awards taking place on February 22, a few industry veterans spoke about being nominated at a later stage of their careers.
Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel led the 87th Academy Awards nominees.
Two new series, Showtime’s "The Affair" and Amazon’s "Transparent," were catapulted into the spotlight on Sunday at Hollywood’s Golden Globe awards.
Fittingly, the Academy awards (the Oscars) and the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius have illuminated our most mortal vices: vanity and violence.
A Twitter campaign calling on movie stars to support anti-government protests has led to Venezuela’s opposition being lauded at the Academy awards.
With so many good films in competition, it’s difficult to predict winners at this year’s Academy Awards.
"American Hustle" and "Gravity" have each won 10 Academy Award nominations, while "12 Years a Slave" has garnered nine.
Steve McQueen’s Oscar frontrunner is only the latest mainstream film to challenge social issues a little too late, writes David Cox.
Pakistan has put forward a film for the Oscars for the first time in nearly 50 years as its struggling film industry shows signs of revival.
Neil Meron and Craig Zadan say the "boobs song" presenter, who was criticised for his edgy jokes, did an "extraordinary job".
The story of Rodriguez, the greatest protest singer and songwriter that most people never heard of, is a real-life fairytale with a Hollywood finale.
The film’s critical acclaim has prompted Israel to claim a Palestinian story as its own, writes Asa Winstanley.
"The Dark Knight Rises" may be the year’s most talked about movie, but it is unlikely to be in the running for major awards come Oscars season.
Angelina Jolie may not have walked away with any actual awards at this year’s Oscars, but her red carpet reveal certainly won her internet notoriety.
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Silent film <i>The Artist</i>, filmed in black and white by French director Michel Hazanavicius, was the big winner at this year’s Academy Awards.