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Anupam Kher, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap among 842 new members invited to be part of Oscars Academy
Fp Staff • 6 years agoHailing from 59 countries around the world, new invitees for 2019 include actress-songwriter Lady Gaga, Tom Holland, Claire Foy, Archie Panjabi and many more
Helen Mirren curses at Netflix at CinemaCon, speaks out in support of traditional movie theatres
Fp Staff • 6 years agoHelen Mirren recently gave a tribute to traditional cinemas at the CinemaCon on 2 April.
Kodak woes draw Oscar theatre jabs
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe bankruptcy of Eastman Kodak, the once-dominant American film icon whose name was yanked from the Oscars telecast, provided irresistible fodder for Academy Awards host Billy Crystal on Sunday.
Clooney leads Oscar race; Pitt, Dujardin not far behind
Fp Archives • 13 years agoHollywood glamour meets French chic in a battle of charm for Oscar's best actor accolade on Sunday that pits George Clooney and close friend Brad Pitt against dashing Jean Dujardin.
Rush Hour's Ratner resigns as Oscar producer over gay slur
Fp Archives • 14 years agoFilmmaker Brett Ratner has resigned as the producer of next year's Oscar Awards following his anti-gay slur during a public interview, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences said today.