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  Oscars 2015: Anne Hathaway advises Harris how to host the event

  Hollywood | January 08, 2015 13:04 IST

  Los Angeles: Actress Anne Hathaway, who hosted the 83rd Annual Academy Awards, has faith that Neil Patrick Harris will do a wonderful job this year. She even has some tips for him."He'll be great. He's

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  National Award winning 'Jal' in running for two Oscars

  Bollywood | December 14, 2014 17:21 IST

  New Delhi: Girish Malik's National Award winning film “Jal” has found a place in the Oscar contenders of 2014 in two categories -- Best Picture and Best Original Score.The film, which has the backdrop of

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  A.R. Rahman gets three nominations at 87th Academy Awards

  Hollywood | December 14, 2014 17:26 IST

  Los Angeles: Double Oscar winning Indian composer A.R. Rahman is once again in the race for an Academy Award. Among the 114 scores in contention for a nomination in the Original Score category for the

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  Oscars 2014: And the winners are... (see pics)

  Hollywood | March 03, 2014 10:29 IST

  Best Picture: 12 Years a SlaveBest Actor in a Leading Role: Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club)Best Actress in a Leading Role: Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Lupita Nyong'o Best Supporting Actor:

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  86th Oscars nominations are out!

  Hollywood | January 16, 2014 20:38 IST

  12 Years a Slave, Gravity, Cate Blanchett and Jennifer Lawrence are all expected to do well at the Oscars 2014.Here is a complete list of 86th Annual Academy Award nominations announced on Thursday: 1. Best

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  'Bhaag Milkha..' deserved berth for Oscars: Divya Dutta

  Bollywood | September 30, 2013 16:29 IST

  Mumbai: Actress Divya Dutta, who impressed many with her powerful performance as Milkha Singh's sister in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's biopic "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag", feels the film deserved to be shortlisted as India's official entry for

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  Happy 'The Good Road' selected for Oscars: Ramesh Sippy

  Bollywood | September 25, 2013 18:33 IST

  New Delhi: Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy supports the selection of Gyan Correa's Gujarati film "The Good Road" as India's official entry for the Oscars and expects support from the film fraternity.The movie left behind other contenders

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  Naseeruddin Shah's Pakistani film nominated film for Oscars

  Bollywood | September 14, 2013 16:38 IST

  Islamabad:  "Zinda Bhaag", a film starring Naseeruddin Shah and co-directed by India's Meenu Gaur, was today named Pakistan's first entry to the Oscars after a five-decade absence from the prestigious film awards. A panel of experts,

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  Cooper wants to take mother for Oscars again

  Hollywood | September 09, 2013 17:30 IST

  Los Angeles: Actor Bradley Cooper wants to take his mother Gloria to the Academy Awards this year again.The 38-year-old took Gloria for the Oscars last year and will ask her again this year, reports femalefirst.co.uk."Of

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  'Midhunam', 'Sri Jagadguru...' recommended for Oscars?

  Bollywood | September 02, 2013 16:41 IST

  Chennai: The Telugu Film Producers' Council is said to have recommended Telugu films "Midhunam" and "Sri Jagadguru Adi Shankara" to the Film Federation of India (FFI) as contenders for India's official entry to the Academy

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  Oscar Academy to screen Ray's Apu trilogy (see pics)

  Bollywood | August 16, 2013 12:46 IST

  New Delhi: To celebrate the restoration of 19 Satyajit Ray films, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will screen new prints of the filmmaker's renowned "Apu Trilogy" next month in the US.The two-evening

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  Oscars do not respect comedy: Sandra Bullock

  Hollywood | August 04, 2013 16:18 IST

  Los Angeles, Aug 4: Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock feels that the Academy Awards do not show respect to comedy movies.The 49-year-old has been part of some comedy-drama's like "Miss Congeniality", "28 Days", "Divine Secrets of

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  Stone denies being drunk during Oscars

  Hollywood | January 20, 2013 16:24 IST

  Los Angeles, Jan 20: Actress Emma Stone has denied she was drunk while on stage to present an Academy Award in 2012.The "Help" star took to the stage with Ben Stiller at the 2012 ceremony

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  Cooper to take mom to Oscars

  Hollywood | January 14, 2013 10:43 IST

  Los Angeles, Jan 14: Actor Bradley Cooper, who recently split from girlfriend Zoe Saldana, will walk the Oscars red carpet with his mother Gloria.Copper says his mom claimed his plus-one ticket for the Academy Awards

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  Will original work from India ever shine at the Oscars?

  Bollywood | January 11, 2013 17:40 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 11: Oscar nominations for "Lincoln" and "Life Of Pi" have raised hopes of India again triumphing at the Academy Awards gala. Film historian S.M.M. Ausaja says their wins would be good for

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  James Bond to be honoured at Oscars

  Hollywood | January 07, 2013 13:06 IST

  Los Angeles, Jan 7 : James Bond will be honoured at the Oscars ceremony following the success of "Skyfall", the latest film in the franchise.The 85th Academy Awards will also pay a tribute to the

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  'Barfi!' out of Oscar race

  Bollywood | December 23, 2012 8:11 IST

  Los Angeles, Dec 22: Director Anurag Basu's "Barfi!" has failed to qualify for the best foreign language film category for the 85th Academy Awards, according to the latest Oscar shortlist.The film, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as

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  'Barfi' boy Ranbir turns 30 today

  Bollywood | September 28, 2012 11:30 IST

  New delhi, Sep 28: Sweetening each spectators' mouth with delicious “Barfee”, Ranbir Kapoor has turned 30 today and is looking in a fine tune to move ahead.Born to a filmy family, Ranbir is the son

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  India's Oscar entry Barfi! has at least 10 scenes lifted from Hollywood films

  Bollywood | October 29, 2012 15:17 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 28: Videos uploaded on YouTube in recent days have gone viral revealing too many scenes in Anurag Basu's Barfi!, India's official entry for the Oscars,  which have been copied frame by  frame from

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  We have high hopes from 'Barfi': Ranbir Kapoor

  Bollywood | September 23, 2012 12:52 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 23 : Bollywood film "Barfi" has got an official entry to the Oscars, and actor Ranbir Kapoor said he has high hopes from the film even though at the moment it has not