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Oscars 2019: Black Panther, Roma may be on opposite sides of the spectrum, but both stand true to their milieus
Devanshsharma •What sets the two Best Picture nominees at Oscars 2019 apart was the intent to not water down the cultural markers of the minorities/places they represent.
Oscars 2019: Winning at the Academy Awards is more about appealing to the middlebrow than making art
•The Oscars seem to be awarded for some shifting blend of popular appeal, accessibility and a set of signifiers which suggest quality. Writer Virginia Woolf once satirised this balancing act as the “middlebrow”.
Oscars 2019 predictions: Roma or Black Panther? Rami Malek or Bradley Cooper? Decoding who's likely to win
Siddhant Adlakha •It’s that time of year again. The 91st Oscars will air bright and early at 6:30 am on Monday 25 February, and they’re sure to generate chatter.
Oscars 2019: A Star Is Born, Bohemian Rhapsody are musicals with refreshingly different narrative techniques
Devanshsharma •While A Star Is Born is a rare intimately shot concert film with abundant close-up shots, Bohemian Rhapsody is an event musical with a fresh democratic approach.
Netflix aims to create and bolster more original content targeted towards a global audience
Fp Staff •Netflix's Kingdom is the first original Korean drama on the streaming site. It will have subtitles in 27 languages and will be dubbed in over 12 languages.
Roma actor Jorge Antonio Guerrero may not attend Oscars 2019 after failing to secure US visa thrice
Fp Staff •Jorge Antonio Guerrero plays the role of 'Fermín' in the Oscar-nominated Netflix film Roma, directed by Alfonso Cuaron
Oscars 2019 nominations: Black Panther, Netflix, Roma, Alfonso Cuaron make history
Fp Staff •Black Panther created a landmark as it scored the scored the first-ever Best Picture nomination for a superhero film at the 91st Oscars.
Oscars 2019 nominations complete list: The Favourite, Roma, A Star Is Born lead with most nods
Fp Staff •The nominations for the Oscars 2019 have been announced. The Favourite and Rome each bag 10 nods while The Star Is Born gets 8.
Why do Indian films find it difficult to qualify for Best Foreign Film category at the Oscars?
Abhishek S •Village Rockstars had to battle huge cost requirements, lack of a good publicist and ill luck in its quest for a nomination at the 91st Academy Awards.
Iram Haq on directing Norway's entry to Oscars 2019 What Will People Say, and working with cousin Riz Ahmed
Devanshsharma •Iram Haq talks about how she retained her objectivity as a filmmaker while telling the story of What Will People Say, heavily influenced by her own tragedy.