All Academy Awards articles – Page 43
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Features'Trumbo': from blacklist to shortlist
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.
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FeaturesSandy Powell: the dress maker
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.
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Features'Ex Machina': rise of the machine
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.
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NewsAcademy explains rule changes
Following concern by members, leadership at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have explained the rationale behind last Thursday’s rule changes.
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NewsAcademy introduces diversity changes
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”.
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Features'The Revenant' producer Mary Parent on the biggest challenge of her career
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
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CommentCOMMENT: The Oscar doesn't go to...
A lack of diversity was glaringly apparent in this year’s Oscar nominations, writes Matt Mueller.
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NewsSpike Lee, Jada Pinkett Smith to boycott Oscars
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.
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NewsAMPAS head vows diversity review
Referring to the all-white roster of this year’s Oscar acting nominees, Cheryl Boone Isaacs said she was “heartbroken and frustrated”.
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NewsOscars 2016: Acting Nominations in Pictures
This year’s Academy Award best actor and actress nominations.
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CommentCOMMENT: Oscar nominations show Academy rewards ambition
The Revenant’s 12 Oscar nominations have put Fox/New Regency’s drama at the top of the pile and reflects the Academy’s appreciation of a work of supreme craft and ambition.
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NewsOscars 2016: Best Picture nominations in pictures
Gallery of this year’s Best Picture nominated films.
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NewsOscars 2016: nominees' reactions
A call from the president of Colombia; not waking the kids; and sharing the news with a shop assistant - how Thursday morning’s good news played out.
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NewsScott, Spielberg, Sorkin shut out of Oscar nominations
Ridley Scott will not get the chance to win his first directing Oscar this year as he missed out on a nomination for The Martian.
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NewsOscars 2016: Best Picture nominees at-a-glance
A closer look at the 2016 Oscar Best Picture nominees, including reactions, reviews, and in-depth features.
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News'The Revenant' leads Oscar race with 12 nominations
Mad Max: Fury Road close behind with 10; The Martian rockets to seven.
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NewsOscars 2016: full list of nominations
Nominations for the 88th Academy Awards; watch the announcement.
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FeaturesComposers: Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL), 'Mad Max: Fury Road'
More commonly known as Junkie XL, the Dutch composer turned to religious themes and heavy metal to score Mad Max: Fury Road
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FeaturesComposers: Alexandre Desplat, 'The Danish Girl'
The politically engaged composer discusses why he was drawn to Suffragette and The Danish Girl
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FeaturesComposers: Carter Burwell, 'Carol', 'Anomalisa'
The self-taught composer of Carol and Anomalisa used very different methods to score - and conduct - both films