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Were the 2026 Oscars a Swan Song for Warner Bros.?
The couple got into a Warner Bros.-issued Suburban. “Larry, do you have my speech?” Carter called out. (It would remain unread; she lost…
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Culture
As Movies Adapt to the Times, the Oscars Can Only Look On
In Hollywood, and at the Oscars, “hope” is a very big word. Chloé Zhao used it in her recorded introduction to a clip from her film…
Culture
How to Watch the Oscars 2026 Red Carpet Online for Free
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In…
Celebrity
‘Sentimental Value’ Writing Duo Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt Still ‘Keep the Marriage Happy’: ‘He’s My Longest Relationship’
It wasn’t love at first sight for longtime collaborators Joachim Trier and Eskil Vogt, who met when they were both in their late teens.…
Culture
Petra Volpe, Director of Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Late Shift,’ to Receive Zurich’s Golden Eye Award
The Zurich Film Festival will honor Swiss director Petra Volpe on Monday with the Golden Eye Award for her film “Late Shift,” which is on…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Dior Names LaKeith Stanfield as Brand Ambassador
HOLLYWOOD CHAMELEON: In the run-up to his second men’s runway show, scheduled for Jan. 21, Jonathan Anderson continues to bolster the…
Lifestyle
Maryam Touzani’s ‘Calle Malaga,’ Starring Carmen Maura, Set to Travel to Additional Territories (EXCLUSIVE)
Films Boutique has closed several additional territories with top independent distributors for Maryam Touzani’s “Calle Malaga,” which is…
Culture
Oscar Documentary Hopefuls Examine America’s Corrupt Prison System, the Israel-Hamas War, the Importance of Investigative Reporting in a Democracy and More
The race for the documentary feature Academy Award spotlights quality filmmaking, but also requires a whole lot of money and the support…
News
‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Protagonist Reveals Threats, Braces for ‘Second Wave of Hate’ From Russia Amid Oscar Campaign: ‘We Are Going to Kneecap You’
The protagonist of “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” Pavel “Pasha” Talankin is preparing for more negativity from Russia amid the ongoing Oscar…
Culture
Bangladesh Selects ‘A House Named Shahana’ as Oscar Entry
Bangladesh‘s Oscar committee has chosen Leesa Gazi’s debut feature “Barir Naam Shahana” (“A House Named Shahana”) as its submission for…
Culture
China Selects Nanjing Massacre Film ‘Dead to Rights’ as Oscar Entry
China has chosen Shen Ao’s “Dead to Rights” as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards.…
Culture
Nepal Filmmakers Challenge Oscar Pick as Selected Film’s Director Makes Claims Rivals Offered $100,000 to Unseat ‘Anjila’
A group of prominent Nepali filmmakers has filed a formal complaint with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences challenging the…
Culture
Hong Kong Selects ‘The Last Dance’ as Oscar Entry
Hong Kong has selected local blockbuster hit “The Last Dance” as its submission for the best international feature film category at the…
Culture
Colombia Sends ‘A Poet’ to the Oscars
Colombia has picked Cannes Un Certain Regard jury prizewinner “A Poet” as its submission to the 98th Academy Awards international feature…
Culture
Spain Selects ‘Sirât,’ a Cannes Festival Jury Prize Winner, for the International Feature Oscar
Spain has selected director Oliver Laxe’s mind-boggling desert odyssey “Sirât” as its official entry for the best international feature…
Culture
Ukraine Selects Oscar-Winning Director Mstyslav Chernov’s ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ for Academy Awards International Feature Race
Ukraine has selected Mstyslav Chernov’s “2000 Meters to Andriivka” as its entry for the best international feature film category at the…
Culture
Indonesia Selects ‘Sore: Wife From the Future’ for Oscars’ International Feature Race
Indonesia has selected Yandy Laurens’ “Sore: Wife From the Future” as its entry for the best international feature film category at the…
Culture
Oscars: Hungary Selects Laszlo Nemes’ ‘Orphan’ for International Feature Race (EXCLUSIVE)
Laszlo Nemes’ “Orphan,” which had its world premiere in Venice Film Festival’s competition section, has been selected as the Hungarian…
Culture
Cambodia Submits Horror Thriller ‘Tenement’ as Oscar Entry
Cambodia has submitted the psychological horror thriller “Tenement,” co-directed by Inrasothythep Neth and Sokyou Chea, as its contender…
Culture
Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Selected by Korea for Oscars
The Korean Film Council has selected Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” as the country’s submission for best international feature at the…
Culture
Sweden Selects Tarik Saleh’s ‘Eagles of the Republic’ as Oscar Submission
Tarik Saleh’s political thriller “Eagles of the Republic” has been selected as Sweden’s entry in the best international feature film…
Culture
Papua New Guinea Makes First-Ever Oscar Submission With ‘Papa Buka’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Papua New Guinea has selected “Papa Buka” as its inaugural submission to the Academy Awards, marking the first time the Pacific nation has…
Culture
International Oscars Race: Turkey Submits Venice Title ‘One of Those Days When Hemme Dies’
Turkey has announced that first-time director Murat Firatoğlu’s “One of Those Days When Hemme Dies” has been selected as the country’s…