Carter Pilcher, a veteran member of the Academy Awards & BAFTA voting committees had recently visited India to attend the prestigious Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF).

Exclusive | Academy voter Carter Pilcher loves Ranveer Singh's acting, shares his Oscar mantra

Vangelis, the Greek composer whose rousing electronic theme music for the Oscar-winning 1981 film 'Chariots of Fire' became one of the most loved movie scores, has died at the age of 79.

'Chariots of Fire' fame Greek composer Vangelis, dies at 79

'Flee', an Oscar-Nominated animated docudrama film is now available on Zee’s OTT platform ZEE5. 'Flee' is based on the true story of Amin Nawabi, an academic refugee in Denmark.

Oscar nominated docudrama ‘Flee’ available on Zee5

After Will Smith smacked Chris Rock on stage at Oscar Awards event, the academy has banned Will Smith. However, there's no clarity if Will Smith can be nominated for the Oscars until the ban is over.

Academy bans Will Smith: No clarity if Will Smith can be nominated for the Oscars

DNEG, bags Best Visual Effects Oscar at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony for their on-screen wizardry on Dune. The honour marks DNEG’s seventh Oscar for Best Visual Effects overall. WION speaks to Namit Malhotra, CEO of DNEG for more perspective.

Exclusive: 'Dune' wins Oscar for best visual effect; Namit Malhotra, CEO of DNEG speaks to WION

A slap stole the spotlight at this year's Oscars. Actor Will Smith hit Comedian Chris Rock after the latter joked about Smith's wife. Was the assault called for? Listen in to Palki Sharma.

Gravitas: Oscars: Will Smith slaps comedian Chris Rock

Oscars 2022: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jason Momoa & other celebrities show support for Ukraine

The Oscars are touted as Hollywood’s biggest night, and the annual gala generates ample buzz to keep film enthusiasts awake till the final night. The final countdown for the 94th Academy awards has begun and we have interesting trivia for you.

Did you know there's only one person named 'Oscar' who has won an Oscar?

Beyonce kicked off Oscar's 2022 night! The 40-year-old musician started the star-studded night with an energetic performance that was a tribute to the biopic 'King Richard', one of the night's biggest nominees.

Beyonce kicks off Oscars with a powerful performance from Venus & Serena Williams' hometown court

Oscars 2022: From 'CODA' to Will Smith: Meet the big winners of the night

We are just hours away from Hollywood's biggest night and like every year this year also one thing is confirmed, i.e Oscars gift bag, that nominees will walk home with.

Oscars 2022: Find out what's inside $140,000 gift bag of nominees this year

The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, return to Hollywood on Sunday (March 27) as nominees from top contending films gather in a grand, futuristic, glittering ballroom for the movie industry's biggest night.

'Fame should come with a health warning': Are Oscar winners more likely to suffer from mental health issues?

Will Smith, Kristen Stewart and other Academy Awards contenders gathered on Monday to celebrate at the annual Oscar nominees` luncheon, one of the film industry`s largest gatherings since the COVID-19 pandemic limited the Hollywood awards circuit.

Oscar nominees celebrate 'year like no other' ahead of ceremony

More than 20 years after fleeing the war in Afghanistan, this refugee confronts his traumatic past in an animated documentary. Mariam Wardak brings you the behind-the-scenes story of how this Oscar-tipped piece was made.

South Asia Diary: Afghan refugee's tale gets Oscar nod

Oscar nominations 2022 predictions: Who will be in, who will get snubbed

British actor and rapper Riz Ahmed and director Aneil Karia take viewers on a disturbing dystopian journey in their short film 'The Long Goodbye', inspired by personal fears about rising intolerance and discrimination in the world.

Riz Ahmed brings personal fears to screen in 'The Long Goodbye'

Filmmaker Jessica Kingdon travelled to 51 locations across China on a quest to document everyday scenes showing the country's economic progress and the growing class divide.

Oscar-shortlisted 'Ascension' captures chase of the 'Chinese Dream'

Sidney Poitier, Hollywood's first big Black movie star, has died at the age of 94. He rose to national fame with a series of revolutionary roles in the 1950s and 1960s.

Sidney Poitier, first black actor to win best actor Oscar, dies aged 94

Christoph Waltz who won Oscars for his roles in ‘Inglorious Basterds’ and ‘Django Unchained’ is set to star and executive produce The Consultant from Amazon Prime Video.

Oscar-winning actor Christoph Waltz roped in for Amazon's 'The Consultant'

Kristen Stewert has been receiving a lot of appreciation for her performance as Diana in the upcoming movie 'Spencer' and looks like she may get her first Oscar nomination for her prolific performance in Pablo Larrain's directorial.

Kristen Stewart reacts to Oscar buzz for her performance in 'Spencer': 'I don't give a s**t'

"King Richard" plots the improbable rise of Serena and Venus Williams, from training on crumbling, gang-riddled Compton tennis courts to becoming all-time sporting greats.

Will Smith plays Venus and Serena's 'lion' in Oscar-tipped 'King Richard'

Sardar Udham Oscars snub: List of films that won despite showing hatred

On Thursday, the Telluride Film Festival launched its 48th edition and the first film to premiere there is Michael Pearce‘s 'Encounter' starring Riz Ahmed. Screened under the coveted Patrons Preview category, Telluride is known for launching award-winning movies in the past: 'The Descendants', 'Argo', 'Wild' and 'La La Land'.

Telluride Film Festival: Riz Ahmed's 'Encounter' kickstarts the 48th edition

Hollywood royalty Sean Penn was seen being emotional during the Saturday night premiere of his movie ‘Flag Day’ where he was accompanied by his daughter Dylan Frances Penn.

Cannes: Oscar winner Sean Penn gets four-minute standing ovation at ‘Flag Day’ premiere

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